SciTech Academy seeks an Elementary Classroom Teacher for the 2025-26 School Year.
School Profile:
SciTech Academy is a nationally certified K–8 STEM school recognized for its innovative approach to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education. Our school is dedicated to fostering academic excellence and providing hands-on learning experiences that prepare students for future success in a rapidly evolving, technology-driven world.
JOB SUMMARY:
To plan, organize, and implement an appropriate instructional program for an Elementary learning environment that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic potential. Work is performed under the supervision of the instructional coach and principal.
Essential Functions of the job may include but are not limited to the following:
Planning and delivering lessons: plan lessons in accordance with the curriculum and deliver them to students engagingly and effectively.
Assessing student progress: the teacher evaluates student learning through assignments, tests, and other assessments and provides feedback to students and their families.
- Creating a positive learning environment: the teacher creates a positive and safe classroom environment that is conducive to learning and establishes clear expectations for student behavior.
Managing the classroom: the teacher manages the classroom and ensures students are engaged, motivated, and on-task.
Communicating with parents and colleagues: the teacher communicates with parents and colleagues to discuss student progress, curriculum development, and other matters related to the Academy's teaching and learning.
Providing support for students with special needs: the teacher provides support and accommodations for students with special needs and works closely with special education teachers and other professionals to ensure that all students receive the support they need.
Participating in professional development: The teacher participates in ongoing professional development to stay up-to-date with the latest teaching methods and technologies and to continuously improve their skills and knowledge. The teacher plays a critical role in shaping the minds and futures of young students and must possess strong teaching skills, a passion for education, and a deep commitment to student success.
Credentials:
- B.A/ B.S degree in teaching from an accredited institution or related field of teaching
- Minnesota State certification in teaching in appropriate subject area k-6 or equivalent.
- Meet professional teacher education requirements of school, district, and state.
How To Apply:
E-mail to:
[email protected]: “SciTech Academy School Teachers Grade level applying” on the subject line: 1) Cover letter, 2) Current resume;
Open positions: 5th grade (1)
Deadline: posting is open until filled.
SciTech Academy is an equal opportunity employer
About Us
SciTech Academy provides a caring and academic environment for all students.
SciTech Academy uses children’s natural curiosity to teach STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) and critical thinking skills. All grade levels involve their students in class projects and other learning opportunities.
The highly skilled teachers and compassionate staff focus on the children’s learning success. The school’s low adult: student ratio provides whole class and small group opportunities for students to develop their academic and world language skills.
What We Believe.
The Teachers, Administrators and staff at Scitech Academy are united in their belief that all children:
- Have the Power to Learn
- Are Curios & Creative
- Can Succeed.
No Two students have exactly the same skills or learning style. That is why we create an individual leaning plan for every child. Every plan will combine direct instructions, small-group work and one-on-one tutoring in a way that works for them.
Mission statement: SciTech Academy will deliver all-inclusive Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) curriculum to engage, empower and educate inner city students including immigrant children to better prepare future American generations. SciTech Academy will prepare students for competitive global economy through STEM, so Students can achieve successful academic goals. SciTech Academy will provide all students with the opportunity to attain successful careers and fulfilling lives by preparing them for high school, college and careers in an ever changing, highly competitive, global community and by developing their sense of social responsibility to support and serve others.
Vision Statement: SciTech Academy’s vision is to equip all students with knowledge, character and skills they will need to meet the demands of a competitive global economy as well as career and College readiness. Our vision for SciTech Academy is to create a school environment in which students are engaged, supported, and challenged to achieve their full potential in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math.
We envision school environment in which Students, Parents, Teachers, and school leadership work collaboratively to meet students’ academic, social and emotional needs and strengthen students’ knowledge, skills, and reduce and resolve peer conflicts.
We plan to nourish this collaborative relationship through the use of innovative instructional strategies that, different than traditional ‘one-size fits all’ instructional models, requires personalized student learning outcomes, the use of culturally relevant pedagogy, and ensuring effective communication among all concerned parties.