Middle School Science Teacher

About the Role

Burnsville-Eagan-Savage District 191 is a future-forward school district committed to removing barriers and forging unique pathways for learning and enrichment for all students. We create engaging programs, services, and opportunities that encourage self-discovery and preparedness, inspiring the pursuit of lifelong learning and exploration. One91 values staff members and empowers them to make an impact.

We seek candidates with an innovative, creative approach to education who will spark wonder and curiosity in learners. Ideal candidates are relationship-builders dedicated to making a difference for students and the community.

Responsibilities

• Actively encourage and embrace each member of the school community.
• Create a sense of support that fosters individual growth and pursuit of learning.
• Continually work to understand your own assumptions and biases and how they impact the learning environment.
• Commit to valuing and managing cultural uniquenesses and adapting education to meet the needs of each student.
• Prepare students to meet "the next challenge" through fostering confidence that comes from adventurous exploration and rigorous academics.
• Develop a culture of trust where students, families, and staff are all reflected in decisions that shape the learning environment.
• Foster student agency in a way that allows and encourages students to make choices that personalize their learning journey.
• Build a day-to-day experience that leads students to their passion and purpose.

Requirements

• MN 5-12 license in science preferred.
• Experience working cross-culturally and/or commitment to improving one's own cultural competence, including valuing diversity, recognizing personal limitations, and demonstrating a desire to learn in these areas.

Schedule

1.0 FTE, 8 hours per day.

Benefits

Compensation and benefits follow the Burnsville Education Association Contract.