Turner Public School Hiring for – Business/K- PE Teacher at Turner, MT Full Time

Turner Public School seeks a 7-12 Business/K-12 PE educator for the 2023-24 school year. Specifically, we seek a highly energetic team player focused on each student’s success and academic achievement. The ideal candidate will have Montana certification to teach concepts in physical education and business education and be able to wear multiple hats to meet the needs of our students. The district will consider candidates with other teaching endorsements, such as Elementary Education, for this position. Included below are some of the general expectations of Turner Public School.

– Schedule 7:30 AM to 4:15 PM Monday through Thursday.

– Plans and develops a course of study suitable for a particular grade level following district curriculum guidelines and state requirements.

– Apply curriculum standards to daily lessons and concepts taught.

– Prepares daily lesson plans, using a variety of means, including lectures, projects, group discussions, exhibits, library resources, computers, and the Internet

– Monitor students at all times during regular school hours.

– Shares with other teachers’ lunchroom duties and lunch hour supervision.

– Use the grading system developed by the district.

– Assess and evaluate current curriculum material.

– Complies with district rules as outlined in CBA, Staff Handbook, Board Policy, and directives.

– Provide proper student supervision at all times.

– Keep data and records on all students.

– Conducts Parent/Teacher Conferences on a regularly scheduled and as-needed basis.

– Attend staff functions, including staff meetings.

Participate in all professional development activities (educational conferences, professional training seminars, and workshops) as the district and/or state required.

– Maintain all certification requirements.

– Establish good working relationships with parents and other staff members.

– Extra duties as assigned to maintain a functional school environment.

Turner Public School has 53 students in grades K-12, with 10 teachers and 8 classified staff members. Most of our students live on large-scale production farms or ranches, and we have almost no behavioral issues. Our district operates on a 4-day week and offers comprehensive educational offerings, as well as multiple co/extra-curricular activities for all students. We provide small class sizes and dual college credit in conjunction with the Montana University System.

Turner is located in North Central Montana, twelve miles south of the Canadian border. We are an active rural community that is very supportive of education and school activities. The district offers housing, which is within walking distance of the school. For the first contract year, housing and utilities are rent-free and only $200 monthly for housing/utilities every year after that. Our teaching positions qualify us to receive the Quality Educator Loan Assistance of up to $3,000, $4,000 & $5,000 over three years.

In a small town like Turner, the things you do daily as an educator matter; you are truly making a difference instead of your work getting lost in the shuffle of a busier place. The ability to have a positive impact on the life of each student is a reality here. A successful teaching candidate is invested in our students and willing to commit to our school and community.

Applicants must meet the qualifications for appropriate Montana Certification and Endorsement or be in the process of becoming certified. The successful candidate must also pass a background check.

Applicants must submit the following via email or mail.

Turner Public School, Attention Tony Warren, PO Box 40, Turner, MT 59542:

Letter of interest

Resume

Three Letters of Reference

Copy of Montana Teaching Certificate

College Transcripts

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $27,756.00 – $39,664.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance

Grade levels:

• High school
• Middle school

School type:

• Public school

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Turner, MT 59542: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person