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GPAC

Mission-driven 1st Grade Teacher

Pay: $55,000–$70,000/yr

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Minneapolis, MN (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/22/2026

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An Elementary School Teacher teaches elementary school students, usually children ages 5 - 11 who are in kindergarten through fifth or sixth grade, in a public or private school. Teaches all subjects, including reading, writing, math, social studies and science, to one class throughout the school year. Plans curriculum and assesses student progress, manages student behavior and communicates with school parents. May specialize in teaching music, art or physical education, or teach students that are learning English, or work with students with learning disabilities or emotional and behavioral disorders.

$64,074 / year median in Minnesota

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

GPAC is partnering with a great K-8 school focused on equity and excellence in Minneapolis to identify their next 1st Grade Teacher to help students find joy and success as readers, writers and thinkers. This school is seeking a candidate for this full time, on-site position who is mission-driven, resourceful and passionate about helping all students succeed Position Summary The Elementary School Teacher will provide a learning experience that is culturally relevant, challenging and fun. Candidates should be driven to prepare children for the future by helping them build confidence and a strong sense of self-worth. What makes the school unique An open, safe, family-like environment Small class sizes and team collaboration Instructional coaching / professional support Salary $55k to $70k + full benefits Minimum Requirements Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university

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Option 1: Current Minnesota teaching license in content area / grade levels (preferred) Option 2: Other Minnesota teaching license with willingness to obtain licensure in content area / grade level Desired Skills and Traits Experience teaching in an urban public school or charter school setting At least two years of experience with a proven track-record of high achievement in the classroom Commitment to professional growth and personal development Ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting with high expectations If you are a passionate elementary grades teacher committed to helping all students succeed, please contact me to learn more or apply at david.libert@gogpac.com.