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Program Description:  
Saber Launch is a four-week summer transition program designed to help rising 9th grade students start high school with confidence, connection, and momentum. The program provides an intentional bridge into Shakopee High School by helping students build strong relationships, strengthen essential skills, and understand what it takes to be successful at the high school level.

Throughout the program, students engage in meaningful social-emotional learning that supports self-awareness, goal setting, and healthy peer relationships. They also receive targeted support in key math concepts and learn practical strategies for organization, time management, and academic success.

Saber Launch creates a supportive and engaging environment where students can ask questions, practice routines, and develop the confidence needed to navigate high school expectations. Students who successfully complete the program will earn one elective credit toward their high school diploma, giving them both a strong start and a tangible academic benefit.

Pay Rate $32/hr

Program Dates/Times:
July 6th – July 30th (M-TH)
Student Hours: 8:25 AM – 12:25 PM

Positions Description:  
If you are looking for a summer teaching position that will empower you to spend  significant time with students strengthening beliefs and skills that will positively impact future learning you should consider applying for one of these positions.  We are looking for licensed educators in Math, English, as well as any educators who have a strong passion for social emotional learning.   We encourage social workers and counselors to consider applying. 

Required Qualifications:

• Understanding of working with at risk and/or struggling learner
• A commitment to student success
• Ability to form relationships with students and families in a short period of time
• Belief system (demonstrated in words and actions) that all students can learn and be successful

Preferred Qualifications:

• Great team player
• Flexibility
• Strong communication skills
• Accountability and reliability

Working Conditions:
Classroom environment.


Application Procedure:
Apply online at http://www.shakopee.k12.mn.us/ under posting number 6501.


Selection Procedure:
Applications will be reviewed until the position is filled.  Those selected for interviews will be contacted.