Employment

Work for an Ascension Catholic Academy School

Ascension Catholic Academy is looking for candidates who are mission driven, attentive to results and have a strong calling to serve in a faith-filled urban school.

Job openings:

Music Teacher for St. John Paul II and St. Peter Claver

We are dedicated to the development of academic excellence within the structure of a disciplined and Christian-oriented environment. Our guiding principles lead our efforts: Engage with rigor and expectation, Develop whole persons, Foster cultural responsiveness and equity, Learn, grow, and lead continuously, and Build relationships and collaborative partnerships.

We currently have an opening for a shared 1.0 FTE music teacher who will use their gifts to teach and inspire our scholars. Job responsibilities include:
• Help scholars grow in their enjoyment, appreciation, and performance of music through a variety of planned music experiences which include singing, moving to music, playing instruments, and listening.
• Use a repertoire of all types of music literature, including traditional and contemporary that are appropriate for the culture, ages, and skill levels of scholars.
•  Maintain a classroom culture as a place where learning is valued by all
• Prepare scholars for musical performances at each school

This position serves two schools: St. Peter Claver in St. Paul and St. John Paul II in NE Minneapolis.

Qualifications
–       Bachelor’s degree in Music Education or related area
–       Current Minnesota Teaching License preferred
–    Teaching experience

Please submit a cover letter, resume, and three letters of reference to Alison Keller.

Long-Term Sub for Grade 3

We currently are seeking a Long-Term Sub for a 3rd grade teacher who will use their gifts to teach and inspire our scholars. The assignment will run from November 1, 2019 – February 18, 2020.

Job responsibilities include:
– Plan, design, and implement high-impact instruction
– Provide feedback to scholars through the use of formative and summative assessments
– Target instruction to meet the learning needs of all scholars
– Communicate effectively to staff and parents
– Maintain a classroom culture as a place where learning is valued by all

Qualifications
– Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education
– Current Minnesota Teaching License preferred
– Technology skills related to Chromebooks, education software and interactive whiteboards
– Experience delivering content through a blended learning model helpful

Please submit a cover letter, resume, and three letters of reference to Alison Keller.