JOB OPPORTUNITIES
JOB OPENINGS
American Indian OIC High School
Position: High School English Teacher and Adult Basic Education Instructor at the American Indian OIC Career Immersion High School.
Organization: American Indian OIC, Inc., 1845 East Franklin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55404
Phone(612) 341-3358 X107
FAX (612) 436-0361
Contact: D. Peer Nyberg
E-mail Peern@aioic.org
Position Dimensions: To assist the youth of Minneapolis to obtain a quality education, quality careers, and other meaningful life opportunities.
Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree required; at least two years of teaching/counseling experience preferred;
- MN Teacher’s License In English and/or Communication Arts – Secondary Education Level also Required
- Must possess strong communication skills and be able to implement MN State Academic Standards for secondary students (grades 9-12)
- Proven ability to work with youth in an alternative school setting
- Ability to motivate and inspire youth
- Firm commitment to providing service to traditionally underrepresented and/or marginalized populations
- Ability to work well in a team setting, as well as to collaborate effectively with Educators from different content areas (team teaching)
- Familiarity with Native American community, traditions, and programs. Native American Preferred
Duties and
Responsibilities:
As a Life-work Plan Coordinato:r
- Serve as a point of contact for all life work planning, and counseling in the Career Immersion High School
- Recruit employers, schools, and post-secondary program partners on behalf of the High School program
- Assist with all required reporting
- Provide effective orientation for all students and parents
- Prepare students for post-secondary transition
As an Instructor
- Prepare lesson plans for and deliver instruction within the field of English during routine High School hours
- Provide additional instruction/tutorials in the AIOIC ABE/GED program (8 hours per week)
- Help specify desired skill and competency levels according to MN Graduation Standards
- Help develop interdisciplinary, applied and project-based curricula
- Integrate academic and vocational teaching
- Help develop and implement the workplace readiness curriculum
- Explore workplaces and assess them for learning opportunities
AIOIC/Position closes 9/1/2008
Job Openings at The City, Inc
Position: Math Tutor
Location(s): The City, Inc. School locations: 1315 12th Ave. North Minneapolis, MN 55411 and 920 East 34th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55407
Closing Date: Until Hired
For over 40 years, The City, Inc. has provided a variety of integrated, culturally sensitive services and programs to thousands of people living in some of the most poverty-stricken Twin Cities neighborhoods: Powderhorn, Phillips, Jordan, Cleveland, Webber-Camden and Hawthorne. The City School is an accredited alternative junior and senior high school with two locations (North and South Minneapolis) for inner-city youth who are struggling in the traditional school system. The City School meets all state academic standards and offers small class sizes, individual attention and provides a positive and safe learning environment. Please visit our website www.thecityinc.org to learn more about our programs and services.
Job Responsibilities:
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Teach individuals and small groups (5-6 students) in basic math, algebra and geometry.
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Establish and communicate clear objectives for all lessons, units and projects.
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Work with staff to develop and evaluate individual learning plans designed to increase a student’s academic performance; identify areas of success and areas that need to be readdressed.
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Maintain accurate and complete records required by district and The City, Inc. policy.
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Ensure teaching license remains current.
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Attend student/parent education related meetings, during and after school hours, as needed.
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Attend staff meetings as needed.
Education and Experience Required:
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Bachelor’s Degree
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Valid Minnesota math teachers license (grades 9-12)
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Previous teaching experience preferred
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Previous experience working in a diverse, multi-ethnic community is desired
Compensation:
$20.00 an hour (15 to 20 hours a week)
Send Resume and Cover Letter to:
The City Inc. Human Resources
1315 12th Ave. North
Minneapolis, MN 55411
Email – Cynthia_gates@thecityinc.org
Fax: 612-377-1036
Volunteers of America Education Center
VOA SALT Education Program has a job opening for a 1.0 FTE Math Teacher. Please call or email
Aaron Carper, School Director
612.372.0700