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Openings as of 4/7/2025

General Education Assistant, Grades K-5 (2024-2025) - Part-Time

JobID: 253

Position Type:
  Educational Support Staff/General Education Assistant


Date Posted:
  9/30/2024


Location:
  Lower School


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OVERVIEW OF RESPONSIBILITIES
The General Education Assistant is responsible for supporting Nova Classical’s students and teachers with dedication, enthusiasm, adaptability, kindness, passion, and energy. Much of the work of a General Education Assistant consists of student supervision and behavior management in large group and classroom settings, as well as providing Nova Classical teachers and staff with assistance with clerical and other tasks as assigned. The General Education Assistant is employed at-will and operates as a professional within the guidelines established by Nova Classical Academy. In cooperation with Nova Classical staff and volunteers, the General Education Assistant works to fulfill the school’s mission in the following areas of responsibility: 
 
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
• Deliver high-quality, effective academic and behavioral assistance and support to students, as directed by Nova Classical teaching staff
• Provide instructional support and prepare teaching materials in an accurate and timely manner, under the supervision of Nova Classical teaching staff
• Effectively apply behavioral and classroom management techniques
• Foster a love of learning and passion for knowledge
• Encourage and engage students in their individual education path
• Supervision of students in one-on-one, small group, classroom, and/or large group settings large group settings including, but not limited to arrival, lunch, recess, and dismissal
• Manage data and other information pertaining to student work and assessments
• Adherence to Nova Classical policies, procedures, and the principles of classical education
• Other duties as assigned
 
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
• High School diploma or equivalent education
• First Aid/CPR/AED certification(s) and/or willingness to obtain
• Aptitude for work with students at various grade and development levels
• Ability to maintain confidentiality with regard to student and other information as required by FERPA
• Committed to professional and technical development through attendance at development activities, scheduled meetings, and relevant and/or required training
 
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
• Associate’s or other degree; two years of study at a higher education institution (at least 60 semester credits); Voluntary Paraprofessional Credential in accordance with Minnesota Rule 8710.9000; or, a passing score of 460 or higher on the ParaPro Exam
• Current or previous experience working in a classical education environment
• Experience as an Education Assistant, Paraprofessional, or Para Educator
• Familiarity with K-12 students in one-on-one, small group, and/or classroom setting
 
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
• Duties are generally performed in a classroom and/or resource room setting, indoors and/or outdoors, where some environmental hazards and/or risks may be present
• Frequent lifting up to 25 pounds and occasional lifting up to 40 pounds
• Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects in the performance of the job
• Must be able to remain in a stationary position and/or walk for periods of one hour or more
• Exposure to various disagreeable conditions which may involve, but are not limited to, human/student contact, verbal outbursts, physical aggression, exposure to bodily fluids
• Occasional or frequent standing for periods of 4 hours or more
• Occasional/regular work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Must be able to exchange accurate information to students, teachers, parents, and staff
• Regular operation of computer or other office machines
 
JOB SUMMARY
The primary role of the General Education Assistant is to enhance the learning environment for students by providing effective, personalized attention; engaging in appropriate instructional and behavioral support; and, modeling intellectual and principled living by demonstrating character and intellectual virtues in accordance with Nova Classical Academy’s classical education tradition.

WAGE HIRING RANGE
$16.95 - $18.61

BENEFITS
The 2025 Benefits Guide outlines the employer-sponsored benefits available at Nova Classical Academy. In addition, our 2024-2025 Employee Handbook outlines additional benefits, including PERA/TRA, and other voluntary retirement savings options. 

APPLICATION PROCEDURES
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Openings as of 4/7/2025

General Education Assistant, Grades K-5 (2024-2025) - Full Time

JobID: 262

Position Type:
  Educational Support Staff/General Education Assistant


Date Posted:
  1/13/2025


Location:
  Lower School


Date Available:
  02/03/2025


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OVERVIEW OF RESPONSIBILITIES
The General Education Assistant is responsible for supporting Nova Classical’s students and teachers with dedication, enthusiasm, adaptability, kindness, passion, and energy. Much of the work of a General Education Assistant consists of student supervision and behavior management in large group and classroom settings, as well as providing Nova Classical teachers and staff with assistance with clerical and other tasks as assigned. The General Education Assistant is employed at-will and operates as a professional within the guidelines established by Nova Classical Academy. In cooperation with Nova Classical staff and volunteers, the General Education Assistant works to fulfill the school’s mission in the following areas of responsibility: 
 
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
• Deliver high-quality, effective academic and behavioral assistance and support to students, as directed by Nova Classical teaching staff
• Provide instructional support and prepare teaching materials in an accurate and timely manner, under the supervision of Nova Classical teaching staff
• Effectively apply behavioral and classroom management techniques
• Foster a love of learning and passion for knowledge
• Encourage and engage students in their individual education path
• Supervision of students in one-on-one, small group, classroom, and/or large group settings large group settings including, but not limited to arrival, lunch, recess, and dismissal
• Manage data and other information pertaining to student work and assessments
• Adherence to Nova Classical policies, procedures, and the principles of classical education
• Other duties as assigned
 
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
• High School diploma or equivalent education
• First Aid/CPR/AED certification(s) and/or willingness to obtain
• Aptitude for work with students at various grade and development levels
• Ability to maintain confidentiality with regard to student and other information as required by FERPA
• Committed to professional and technical development through attendance at development activities, scheduled meetings, and relevant and/or required training
 
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
• Associate’s or other degree; two years of study at a higher education institution (at least 60 semester credits); Voluntary Paraprofessional Credential in accordance with Minnesota Rule 8710.9000; or, a passing score of 460 or higher on the ParaPro Exam
• Current or previous experience working in a classical education environment
• Experience as an Education Assistant, Paraprofessional, or Para Educator
• Familiarity with K-12 students in one-on-one, small group, and/or classroom setting
 
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
• Duties are generally performed in a classroom and/or resource room setting, indoors and/or outdoors, where some environmental hazards and/or risks may be present
• Frequent lifting up to 25 pounds and occasional lifting up to 40 pounds
• Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects in the performance of the job
• Must be able to remain in a stationary position and/or walk for periods of one hour or more
• Exposure to various disagreeable conditions which may involve, but are not limited to, human/student contact, verbal outbursts, physical aggression, exposure to bodily fluids
• Occasional or frequent standing for periods of 4 hours or more
• Occasional/regular work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Must be able to exchange accurate information to students, teachers, parents, and staff
• Regular operation of computer or other office machines
 
JOB SUMMARY
The primary role of the General Education Assistant is to enhance the learning environment for students by providing effective, personalized attention; engaging in appropriate instructional and behavioral support; and, modeling intellectual and principled living by demonstrating character and intellectual virtues in accordance with Nova Classical Academy’s classical education tradition.

WAGE HIRING RANGE
$16.95 - $18.61

BENEFITS
The 2025 Benefits Guide outlines the employer-sponsored benefits available at Nova Classical Academy. In addition, our 2024-2025 Employee Handbook outlines additional benefits, including PERA/TRA, and other voluntary retirement savings options. 

APPLICATION PROCEDURES:
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Openings as of 4/7/2025

Elementary Education Teacher, Grades K-5 (2025-2026) - 1.0 FTE

JobID: 269

Position Type:
  Licensed Instructional Staff/Elementary Education Teacher, Grades K-5


Date Posted:
  2/14/2025


Location:
  Lower School


Date Available:
  07/01/2025


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OVERVIEW OF RESPONSIBILITIES
The Elementary Education Teacher is responsible for supporting Nova Classical’s students with dedication, enthusiasm, adaptability, kindness, passion, and energy. Much of the work of the Elementary Education Teacher consists of preparing and providing lessons, and providing developmentally appropriate instruction in Elementary Education. The Elementary Education Teacher should also be able to supervise lessons to ensure that learners interact in a supportive and respectful manner. The Elementary Education Teacher is employed at-will and operates as a professional within the guidelines established by Nova Classical Academy. In cooperation with Nova Classical staff and volunteers, the Elementary Education Teacher works to fulfill the school’s mission in the following areas of responsibility:
 
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
• Provide instruction of approved core curriculum with appropriate use of instructional resources
• Meet and/or exceed expectations on formal evaluations
• Complete required reports for parents and/or administration
• Perform classroom management duties including enforcing student conduct rules and providing appropriate disciplinary action, as needed
• Collaborate with staff, administration, and service providers for the successful creation and implementation of behavioral and/or learning plans
• Supervise student contact in one-on-one, small group, and classroom settings
• Attend grade level, faculty, staff and other meetings and/or training, as required
• Adherence to and knowledge of Nova Classical policies and procedures
• Support of and alignment to Nova Classical’s principles of classical education, including but not limited to the Board-approved definition of classical education and its implementation under the direction of Nova’s Academic Director
• Other duties as assigned
 
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
• Bachelor’s or advanced degree in a relevant field
• Valid Minnesota teaching license in K-6 Elementary Education, or ability to obtain
• Student-focused and education oriented
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality with regard to student and other information
• Demonstrated professional and technical knowledge in elementary education
• Aptitude for work with students at various grade and development levels
• Committed to professional and technical development through attendance at development activities, scheduled meetings, and relevant and/or required training
 
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
• Current or previous experience working in a classical education environment
• Experience as a Teacher, Educational Assistant, Paraprofessional, or Para Educator
• Current or previous experience working in education
 
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
• Duties are generally performed in a classroom and/or resource room setting, where some environmental hazards and/or risks may be present
• Must be able to remain in a stationary position and/or walk for periods of one hour or more
• Frequent lifting up to 25 pounds and occasional lifting up to 40 pounds
• Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects in the performance of the job
• Must be able to exchange accurate information with students, teachers, parents, and staff
• Regular operation of computer or other office machines
• Regular stooping, squatting, kneeling, reaching, bending, walking, or a combination of these
• Occasional or frequent standing for periods of four (4) hours or more
• Seasonal work outdoors in all weather conditions
 
JOB SUMMARY
The primary role of the Elementary Education Teacher is to enhance the learning environment for students by providing effective, personalized attention; engaging in appropriate instructional and behavioral support; and, modeling intellectual and principled living by demonstrating character and intellectual virtues in accordance with Nova Classical Academy’s classical education tradition.
 
WAGE HIRING RANGE
$39,234 - $80,000 annually

BENEFITS
The 2025 Benefits Guide outlines the employer-sponsored benefits available at Nova Classical Academy. In addition, our current 2024-2025 Employee Handbook outlines additional benefits, including PERA/TRA, and other voluntary retirement savings options. 

APPLICATION PROCEDURES
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Openings as of 4/7/2025

Reading Teacher, Grades K-5 (2025-2026) - 1.0 FTE

JobID: 276

Position Type:
  Licensed Instructional Staff/Reading Teacher


Date Posted:
  3/26/2025


Location:
  Lower School


Date Available:
  07/01/2025


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OVERVIEW OF RESPONSIBILITIES
The Reading Teacher is responsible for supporting Nova Classical’s students with dedication, enthusiasm, adaptability, kindness, passion, and energy. Much of the work of the Reading Teacher consists of preparing and providing lessons, and providing developmentally appropriate instruction in Reading. The Reading Teacher should also be able to supervise lessons to ensure that learners interact in a supportive and respectful manner. The Reading Teacher is employed at-will and operates as a professional within the guidelines established by Nova Classical Academy. In cooperation with Nova Classical staff and volunteers, the Reading Teacher works to fulfill the school’s mission in the following areas of responsibility:
 
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
• Provide instruction of approved core curriculum with appropriate use of instructional resources
• Meet and/or exceed expectations on formal evaluations
• Complete required reports for parents and/or administration
• Perform classroom management duties including enforcing student conduct rules and providing appropriate disciplinary action, as needed
• Collaborate with staff, administration, and service providers for the successful creation and implementation of behavioral and/or learning plans
• Supervise student contact in one-on-one, small group, and classroom settings
• Attend grade level, faculty, staff and other meetings and/or training, as required
• Adherence to and knowledge of Nova Classical policies and procedures
• Support of and alignment to Nova Classical’s principles of classical education, including but not limited to the Board-approved definition of classical education and its implementation under the direction of Nova’s Academic Director
• Other duties as assigned
 
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
• Bachelor’s or advanced degree in a relevant field
• Valid Minnesota teaching license in relevant grade level and/or content area and/or K-12 Reading endorsement, or ability to obtain
• Student-focused and education oriented
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality with regard to student and other information
• Demonstrated professional and technical knowledge in Reading education
• Aptitude for work with students at various grade and development levels
• Committed to professional and technical development through attendance at development activities, scheduled meetings, and relevant and/or required training
 
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
• Current or previous experience working in a classical education environment
• Experience as a Teacher, Educational Assistant, Paraprofessional, or Para Educator
• Current or previous experience working in education
 
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
• Duties are generally performed in a classroom and/or resource room setting, where some environmental hazards and/or risks may be present
• Must be able to remain in a stationary position and/or walk for periods of one hour or more
• Frequent lifting up to 25 pounds and occasional lifting up to 40 pounds
• Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects in the performance of the job
• Must be able to exchange accurate information with students, teachers, parents, and staff
• Regular operation of computer or other office machines
• Regular stooping, squatting, kneeling, reaching, bending, walking, or a combination of these
• Occasional or frequent standing for periods of four (4) hours or more
• Seasonal work outdoors in all weather conditions
 
JOB SUMMARY
The primary role of the Reading Teacher is to enhance the learning environment for students by providing effective, personalized attention; engaging in appropriate instructional and behavioral support; and, modeling intellectual and principled living by demonstrating character and intellectual virtues in accordance with Nova Classical Academy’s classical education tradition.

WAGE HIRING RANGE
$39,234 - $80,000 annually

BENEFITS
The 2025 Benefits Guide outlines the employer-sponsored benefits available at Nova Classical Academy. In addition, our current 2024-2025 Employee Handbook outlines additional benefits, including PERA/TRA, and other voluntary retirement savings options. 

APPLICATION PROCEDURES
Apply online




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