Position Type:
Middle School Education/Language Arts
Date Posted:
11/10/2025
Location:
West Middle School
Description:
Shakopee Public Schools is searching for a Long Term Substitute to teach English at West Middle School from approximately January 21, 2026 to June 5, 2026.
Job Summary:
- Provides instruction in content area in accordance with each student's ability
- Creates a classroom environment that fosters student learning and personal growth
- Establishes effective working relationships with students and parents
- Works collaboratively with other staff members
Qualifications:
- Valid MN teaching license in English / Language Arts or Communication Arts / Literature
- Experience with multiple instructional designs and differentiated instruction
- Strong classroom management skills
- Effective communication skills
- Ability to build successful relationships with students, parents and staff
Pay & Benefits Information:
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- HSA & VEBA options
- Flexible Spending & Dependent Care options
- Accidental Injury & Critical Illness Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short- & Long-term Disability Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Teachers Retirement Association (TRA) Plan + district contribution
- 403(B) plan + district contribution
Salary ranges from $51,000 to $120,813 depending upon education level and experience.
Our staff receive:
- Professional development opportunities provided by the District
- Strong mentoring program for first-year staff
Application Procedure:
You must be a permanent employee of the district to use the internal application. Substitutes are not considered internal candidates and must complete the external application. Apply online at
http://www.shakopee.k12.mn.us/ under posting 6445.
Selection Procedure:
Applications will be reviewed as they are received. Candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted to schedule an interview. The position will remain open until filled.