Middle School Teacher

Rochester, Minnesota

About RASA

Rochester Arts & Sciences Academy is a public charter school serving students from Preschool through 8th grade. As an International Baccalaureate (IB) World School offering the Primary Years Programme (PYP) and developing the Middle Years Programme (MYP), we believe students learn best through inquiry, collaboration, creativity, and authentic learning experiences. At RASA, relationships come first. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming school community where students are known, challenged, and supported every day.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging, inquiry-based learning experiences that inspire curiosity.
• Build strong relationships with students and families.
• Differentiate instruction to help every learner succeed.
• Collaborate with an outstanding team of educators.
• Foster critical thinking, creativity, communication, and collaboration.
• Create a positive classroom culture built on respect, kindness, and high expectations.
• Support the academic, social, and emotional growth of every student.
• Participate in school events, professional learning, and our collaborative school culture.

Requirements

• Valid Minnesota teaching license (or ability to obtain one)
• Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field

Qualifications

We're searching for someone who:

• Loves working with middle school students.
• Brings enthusiasm, flexibility, and a growth mindset.
• Values collaboration and enjoys working as part of a team.
• Creates engaging and meaningful learning experiences.
• Believes every student can succeed.
• Is committed to building positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues.

Benefits

• Supportive and collaborative staff
• Small school where relationships matter
• Engaged students and families
• Opportunities for leadership and professional growth
• Innovative, inquiry-based learning environment
• Competitive salary and benefits
• A school culture built on kindness, creativity, and continuous improvement