Position Details

Position Type: Secondary Teaching/Family/Consumer Science

Date Posted: 4/25/2025

Location: Minnetonka Middle School West (MMW)

Date Available: 2025-26 School Year

Closing Date: Until Filled

License and Compensation License Required: Minnesota 5-12 Family and Consumer Sciences

Compensation: Click here to view the 2024-25 teacher salary schedule. Rates for this position can be found in Appendix -a-, Schedule A. This position is not eligible for medical or dental benefits.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Develop lesson plans and instructional materials; provide individualized and small group instruction to adapt the curriculum to student needs.

Translate lesson plans into developmentally appropriate learning experiences.

Establish and maintain standards of pupil behavior to foster an effective learning environment.

Evaluate pupils' academic and social growth; keep records and prepare progress reports.

Identify pupil needs; make referrals and develop strategies for individual education plans.

Communicate regularly with parents via Schoology, newsletters, phone calls, emails, and conferences.

Collaborate with colleagues and supervisors.

Participate in professional development activities to stay current with best practices.

Engage in professional learning communities.

Integrate technology into instruction.

Perform other similar duties as assigned.

Specific Responsibilities

Work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment with students, staff, administrators, parents, and the community.

Support and communicate with other staff and administrators.

Respond to emergency situations.

Follow school district policies.

Plan and coordinate work of paraprofessionals and volunteers.

Contribute to goal-setting for paraprofessionals.

Knowledge and Skills

Ability to teach general FACS courses, specifically Fashion Design.

Proficiency in operating computers, software, and classroom technology.

Ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and the community.

Maintain professionalism and composure in various situations.

Show initiative and be a self-starter.

Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Application Procedure External Applicants: Upload a letter of interest, resume, three letters of recommendation, transcripts, and license information through the online application portal.

Internal Applicants: Current teachers do not need to attach letters of recommendation or transcripts.

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