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Position: Math Teacher School: Minnesota Math and Science Academy, St. Paul, MN MInnesota Math and Science Academy is a K-12 public charter school located in St. Paul, Minnesota. MMSA is searching for an incredible teacher who wants to be a part of something special and strives to make a difference in the lives of our students. This position commences with the 2024-25 school year. Roles and Responsibilities: * Candidate will be responsible for all assigned classroom duties and responsibilities, which will include: implementation of curriculum, assessing student progress, aligning assessment w/ instruction, responding to students w/ personalized learning opportunities, communicating with parents, managing the classroom, and working collaboratively with colleagues. * To create a flexible program and a class environment favorable to learning and personal growth; to establish effective rapport with students; to motivate students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation in accordance with each student&#8217;s ability; to establish good relationships with parents and other staff members. * Instruct students in citizenship and basic subject matter. * Develop lesson plans and instructional materials and provides individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each student. * Use a variety of instructional strategies, such as inquiry, group discussion, lecture, discovery, etc. * Translate lesson plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the available time for instruction. * Establish and maintain student behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom. * Evaluate students&#8217; academic and social growth, keep appropriate records, and prepare progress reports. * Communicate with parents through conferences and other means to discuss students&#8217; progress and interpret the school program. * Identify student needs and cooperates with other professional staff members in assessing and helping students solve health, attitude, and learning problems. * Create an effective environment for learning. * Maintain professional competence through in-service education activities provided by professional growth activities. * Participate cooperatively with the appropriate administrator to develop the method by which the teacher will be evaluated in conformance with guidelines. Qualifications: * Valid MN 5-12 Math teaching license * Willingness to work with students with unique backgrounds and skills Application Instructions: To apply, email cover letter, resume, and three letters of recommendation to r.vetsch@mmsaweb.org<mailto:r.vetsch@mmsaweb.org>