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Deer River Schools

K-6 Elementary Teacher

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 8 weeks ago

Location: Deer River, MN (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/19/2026

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What they do

A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.

$67,320 / year median in Minnesota

+0% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Summary King Elementary School is seeking a passionate and dedicated K-6 Elementary Teacher to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will create a nurturing and stimulating learning environment that fosters the intellectual, emotional, and social development of students. This full-time position requires a commitment to providing high-quality education and a willingness to collaborate with colleagues, parents, and the community to enhance student learning experiences.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Reasonable Accommodations Statement To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential Functions:

Establishing and enforcing rules of behavior for students in the classroom Preparing lessons, units and projects to complete learning objectives Establishing and communicating clear objectives for lessons, units and projects Adapting teaching methods and materials to meet the interests and learning styles of students Encouraging students to explore learning opportunities and career paths Creating, assigning, and grading various assessments for students, including tests, quizzes, essays and projects Working with students one-on-one when they need extra help or attention Tracking and evaluating student academic progress Leading parent-teacher meetings Maintaining positive relationships with students, parents, coworkers and supervisors Managing student behavior Creating a safe, respectful and inclusive classroom environment Communicating regularly with parents Helping students improve study methods and habits Administering tests to evaluate students' progress

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Education:

Bachelors or master's degree in education or related field.

Certificates & Licenses:

Valid Minnesota teaching license

Other Requirements:

Ability to pass a background check Demonstrate knowledge of evidence-based instructional practices