Position Type:
Teacher on Special Assignment/Behavior Interventionist

Date Posted:
7/6/2022

Location:
Mississippi Heights Elementary School

Closing Date:
Open until filled.

The Sauk Rapids-Rice School District No. 47 is seeking an experienced and innovative individual to provide excellent leadership as a Behavior Interventionist (Teacher on Special Assignment) at Mississippi Heights Elementary. Located in Sauk Rapids, MN, minutes away from downtown St. Cloud and approximately an hour northwest of the Twin Cities, Mississippi Heights Elementary is the focal point of the surrounding neighborhoods.

Sauk Rapids-Rice Public Schools believe in:

• A culture of continuous learning and growth in a caring, collaborative and supportive environment

- Effective partnerships between students, staff, families and community members
- An inclusive, safe, caring and stimulating learning environment that promotes shared responsibility for performance and innovation
- Effective and ongoing communication with and outreach to students, staff, families and community members
- Transparency and good stewardship of resources

Primary Responsibilities:

• Serve as the primary contact for attendance and discipline for students.

- Enforce rules, practices, and procedures outlined in the elementary student handbook.
- Facilitate staff, student, and parent/guardian meetings.
- Shared responsibility for planning of site level professional development through inservice and trainings.
- On-site PBIS coach
- Create a positive school climate to establish a thriving learning culture.
- Provide leadership in developing racial, cultural, socio-economic and educational competencies that transcend differences.
- Supervise and evaluate paraprofessionals.

Outstanding candidates will be:
- Effective communicators
- Thoughtful and deliberate decision-makers
- Creative problem solvers with extraordinary relationship skills
- Innovative and able to promote and implement quality programs
- Motivating and positive with students, staff, and parents/guardians
- Able to provide leadership within the school, district and community
- A life-long learner and good role model
- Willing and able to work irregular hours

Required Qualifications:
Hold a valid K-12 Minnesota Teaching License

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience as an elementary or secondary teacher and/or administrator
• Have or pursuing an advanced degree

Contract:
Full-time, 187 day contract starting the 2022-2023 school year. Salary negotiated based on the 2021-2023 Sauk Rapids-Rice Education Association (teacher's) Master Agreement.

Deadline:
Applications accepted online at www.isd47.org/start-your-career until filled.

Note:
Candidates must pass a criminal background check in order to be eligible for employment.