LONG-TERM ELEMENTARY SUBSTITUTE TEACHERS

Posting # 3570The Sauk Rapids-Rice Public School District No. 47 is seeking long-term substitute elementary teachers to provide classroom instruction for various assignments throughout the 2026-2027 school year. Sauk Rapids-Rice Public Schools is committed to:- A culture of high quality and effective instruction- Partnerships and collaboration- Student and staff well-being- High student achievement- Stewardship of resources- Equitable educationPrimary Responsibilities:- Provide an educational atmosphere where students have the opportunity to fulfill their potential for intellectual, physical and psychological growth- Implement instructional activities that contribute to a climate where students are actively engaged in meaningful learning experiences- Identify, select and modify instructional resources to meet the needs of the students with varying backgrounds, interests, and learning needs- Assist in assessing changing curricular needs and offers plans for improvement, particularly in the area of designing meaningful instructional opportunities utilizing the newly available one-to-one Technology- Provide a positive environment in which students are encouraged to be actively engaged in the learning process- Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with students, parents, and other professionals on a regular basis- Collaborate with peers to enhance the instructional environmentOutstanding candidates will have:- Ability to work with diverse elementary learners - Excellent written and verbal communication skills- Desire to work collaboratively with students, parents/guardians, staff and administration- Strong classroom management skills- Excellent organizational skills- Knowledge of best practices, including use of technology resources, for elementary learners- Experience in creating student-centered learning opportunities that address state standards and support students to become life-long learners- Experience effectively using a variety of data sources to inform instructionRequired Qualifications:Valid Minnesota elementary teaching license or willing to obtain a Tier 1 or 2 license or Out of Field Placement.Preferred Qualifications: - Bachelor's Degree in relevant subject area- Experience using technology to augment student learning- Experience using PBIS to augment student engagement- Extensive knowledge of and experience with implementing English Language Arts Common Core StandardsContract:.5 FTE up to 1.0 FTE (varies depending on position and need)Salary and Benefits:Salary based on the 2025-2027 Sauk Rapids-Rice Education Associations Master Agreement BA, Step 1 at $35.83 per hour.Benefits based on full-time employment and may be pro-rated for part-time positions. Benefits may include the following:- Health, Dental, and Vision Wear Insurance- Teachers Retirement Association (TRA)- Sick Leave Deadline:Applications accepted online at www.isd47.org/start-your-career until filled.Note:Candidates must pass a criminal background check in order to be eligible for employment.