About SPA: St. Paul Academy and Summit School is a coeducational, non-sectarian, college preparatory day school serving over 920 students in kindergarten through grade 12. Located in St. Paul, Minnesota, SPA also draws students from Minneapolis and throughout the surrounding communities. For additional information, please visit our website at www.spa.edu<https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.spa.edu%2F&data=02%7C01%7Cscsu-edpost%40stcloudstate.edu%7Cb62cf1e67add4fdbaac808d769443ebc%7C5011c7c60ab446ab9ef4fae74a921a7f%7C0%7C0%7C637093614158150142&sdata=YEbB%2Fv9qZiysA1MT6NjiBZkoaEb11xwzpQKn0Mi0KPc%3D&reserved=0>. Position: SPA seeks candidates for the position of Kindergarten Homeroom Teacher - long term substitute for a leave replacement position at our K-5 Goodrich Campus. Position Begins: March 9, 2020 through the end of the school year Status: Full-time, Exempt (long term leave replacement position) Department: Instructional, Lower School (kindergarten) Job Description: Candidates should possess the ability to teach the full range of homeroom content areas including literacy, mathematics, and social studies. In addition, candidates should demonstrate the ability to create developmentally appropriate curricula, establish a nurturing and engaging classroom environment for students, and work collaboratively with a teaching partner, various colleagues, and parents/guardians. Candidates should possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, along with knowledge regarding best instructional practices in language arts, social studies, and mathematics. Preferred qualifications include previous experience with Responsive Classroom, Math in Focus, Fountas & Pinnell Benchmark Assessment System, and/or Fountas & Pinnell Classroom materials. Successful candidates are expected to carry out the mission of SPA, "Shaping the minds and hearts of the people who will change the world," to support the vision of the Lower School and to contribute to the life of the school outside of the classroom. Required skills: Bachelor&#8217;s degree required. How to Apply: The position includes a competitive salary and benefits package, commensurate with experience. Interested candidates should submit a letter of interest, resume and a list of references. To apply, please visit our website at www.spa.edu/employment<https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.spa.edu%2Femployment&data=02%7C01%7Cscsu-edpost%40stcloudstate.edu%7Cb62cf1e67add4fdbaac808d769443ebc%7C5011c7c60ab446ab9ef4fae74a921a7f%7C0%7C0%7C637093614158160137&sdata=z6bLa5VbP2HjDcpBVxXh%2BXfoC6IyFiRYcCNfy%2BsC1F0%3D&reserved=0>. St. Paul Academy and Summit School is committed to diversity and equal opportunity.