Middle School Career Academy Teacher

ISD #535•Rochester, MN

6d•$1,200 - $1,200•Onsite

About The Position

The Middle School Career Academy is a summer opportunity offered to current 6-8th grade students organized and sponsored by the Rochester/ZED Perkins Consortium. It is a collaboration between RCTC, RPS, ZED and Pine Island schools and industry partners. The academy offers students an interactive glimpse into up to two of eight different career pathways. Pathways include: Agriculture Construction Culinary Health Sciences Information Technology Manufacturing Public Safety & Emergency Services Transportation JOB SUMMARY: The Middle School Career Academy is currently looking for licensed teacher applicants to facilitate the pathways. Instructors will collaborate with industry partners to plan content and lead the sessions. We believe that all students can learn and that motivating students is an essential part of teaching.

Requirements

Minnesota teaching license required.
Regular, on-time attendance is required.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Excellent organization skills.
Demonstrated Educational Leadership.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with staff, students, and parents.

Nice To Haves

Previous summer program experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Participates in planning prior to start of program.
Directs and helps manage behavior and discipline.
Coordinates and supervises student use of facilities, bus transportation, and related issues.
Plan and organize engaging activities.
Connect and collaborate with industry partners.
Conduct setup and clean up of activities.
Facilitate student sessions.
Be responsible for cohort of students for the entirety of the camp.
Three student contact days.
Attendance and bus communication.
Mandatory planning/meeting time.
Serves as parent contact for students in Middle School Camp.
Provide safe and positive learning environment.
Develop relationships and encourage positive self-efficacy for all students.