Middle School Teacher
Rochester Arts & Sciences Academy (RASA) | Rochester, Minnesota
Do you believe middle school students deserve teachers who inspire curiosity, build meaningful relationships, and make learning exciting?
Rochester Arts & Sciences Academy (RASA) is looking for an enthusiastic, student-centered Middle School Teacher to join our incredible team. We're seeking someone who loves working with adolescents, embraces innovation, and is excited to help students discover their passions while preparing them for success in high school and beyond.
While we have identified a need for a middle school teacher, we are flexible in the subject area(s) taught. Because our middle school is not yet fully departmentalized, we have the ability to build the position around the strengths and expertise of the right candidate. Whether your passion is math, science, English language arts, social studies, or another content area, we'd love to connect and explore how you could fit into our team.
About RASA
Rochester Arts & Sciences Academy is a public charter school serving students from Preschool through 8th grade. As an International Baccalaureate (IB) World School offering the Primary Years Programme (PYP) and developing the Middle Years Programme (MYP), we believe students learn best through inquiry, collaboration, creativity, and authentic learning experiences.
At RASA, relationships come first. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming school community where students are known, challenged, and supported every day.
What You'll Do
As a Middle School Teacher, you will:
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Create engaging, inquiry-based learning experiences that inspire curiosity.
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Build strong relationships with students and families.
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Differentiate instruction to help every learner succeed.
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Collaborate with an outstanding team of educators.
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Foster critical thinking, creativity, communication, and collaboration.
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Create a positive classroom culture built on respect, kindness, and high expectations.
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Support the academic, social, and emotional growth of every student.
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Participate in school events, professional learning, and our collaborative school culture.
What We're Looking For
We're searching for someone who:
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Loves working with middle school students.
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Brings enthusiasm, flexibility, and a growth mindset.
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Values collaboration and enjoys working as part of a team.
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Creates engaging and meaningful learning experiences.
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Believes every student can succeed.
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Is committed to building positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues.
Qualifications
Required
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Valid Minnesota teaching license (or ability to obtain one)
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Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field
Why You'll Love Working at RASA
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Supportive and collaborative staff
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Small school where relationships matter
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Engaged students and families
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Opportunities for leadership and professional growth
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Innovative, inquiry-based learning environment
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Competitive salary and benefits
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A school culture built on kindness, creativity, and continuous improvement
If you're looking for a school where you can make a lasting impact, collaborate with passionate educators, and truly know your students, we'd love to hear from you.
How to Apply
Please send your resume, cover letter, and any supporting materials to:
Nick Doyle, Principal
principal@rasamn.org
