World Language Teacher Long Term Substitute

Owatonna School District 761 • Owatonna, MN

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About The Position

The World Language Teacher will serve as a student-centered educator who is a learner and warm demander for all learners. The schedule includes beginning French and Spanish courses. The teacher will build collaborative, impactful relationships with colleagues, families, and students; model best instructional practices; and ensure high levels of student learning. The role calls for a learner, inclusionary, and equity-focused mindset and recognition of the impact the teacher has on students and the school environment.

This is a 1.0 FTE long-term substitute position scheduled from November 9, 2026, through January 4, 2027. Salary is based on the candidate’s education and experience, according to the OEA Master Agreement. Eligible benefits are described under Benefits.

Requirements

• Valid Minnesota French and Spanish teaching licenses.
• Student-centered approach.
• Commitment to and belief in ensuring all students learn at high levels.
• Demonstrated use of research-based instructional and engagement strategies to meet the continuum of individual learning needs while using data and assessments to guide instructional decisions.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, parents, and students to achieve student learning results.
• Learner, inclusionary, and equity-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Teach beginning French and Spanish courses.
• Establish collaborative and impactful relationships with colleagues, families, and students.
• Understand and model best instructional practices.
• Support high levels of student learning.
• Use research-based instructional and engagement strategies to address individual learning needs.
• Use data and assessments to guide instructional decisions.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues, parents, and students to achieve student learning results.

Benefits

• Eligible for health and dental insurance (single or family) after 12 weeks of uninterrupted service as a long-term substitute for the same teacher or another professional covered by the OEA Master Agreement.
• Earned Sick and Safe Time (ESST)/sick leave.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed