Teacher Education Foundations
Job in
Cloquet, Carlton County, Minnesota, 55720, USA
Listed on 2026-02-27
Listing for:
Minnesota State
Full Time, Part Time
position Listed on 2026-02-27
Job specializations:
-
Education / Teaching
Early Childhood Education, Education Administration
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Working Title:
Teacher Education Foundations
Institution:
Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College
Classification
Title:
Community College Faculty
Bargaining Unit / Union:
210:
Minnesota State College Faculty
City:
Cloquet
FLSA:
Job Exempt
Full Time / Part Time:
Full time
Employment Condition:
Unclassified - Limited Academic (Fixed Term)
Salary Range:
$0.00 - $0.00
Job Description
The Early Childhood Education (ECE) Faculty member is responsible for providing high-quality instruction, mentoring, and leadership in the preparation of future early childhood professionals. This position supports the mission of the institution by promoting developmentally appropriate practices, in early learning environments. Designing course syllabi for MN Professional Educators Licensing and Standards Board
1. Teaching & Curriculum Development
* Design and deliver courses aligned with early childhood education standards.
* Incorporate developmentally appropriate practices and culturally responsive pedagogy.
* Integrate play-based and experiential learning approaches.
2. Student Support & Mentorship
* Advise and mentor students pursuing careers in early childhood education.
* Model professional behavior and ethical practices
3. Professional Standards & Competencies
* Demonstrate knowledge of child development, family engagement, and inclusive practices.
* Apply NAEYC Professional Standards and Competencies, which emphasize promoting development, learning, and well-being for children birth through age 8.
* Develop/write curriculum embedding MN PELSB and cultural standards throughout the curriculum.
4. Assessment & Continuous Improvement
Use observation and assessment tools to evaluate student learning
* Reflect on teaching practices and adapt based on feedback and outcomes.
5. Collaboration & Community Engagement
* Work with colleagues, families, and community partners to strengthen early childhood programs.
* Participate in professional development and contribute to program growth.
Additional Expectations
* This is a grant funded faculty position that will last three years. The first two years will be writing curriculum to meet accreditation for MN PELSB requirements. The faculty will teach courses for the following one year.
* Culturally Responsive classrooms:
Ensure all children have access to high-quality learning environments.
* Compliance:
Follow health, safety, and licensing requirements for early childhood programs.
* Flexibility:
Adapt to diverse classroom needs and evolving educational standards.
Salary Range: $51,303 - $71,893 Annual Base Salary Range
Minimum Qualifications
* Master's degree with a major in education.
* Three full-time years (or equivalent) of verified teaching experience as the elementary or secondary level.
* One year of this work experience shall be within the five years immediately preceding the date of application for the credential field. The recency requirement shall be waived if the individual has two years of successful full-time (or equivalent) postsecondary teaching experience in the credential field within the last five years.
Preferred Qualification
* Master's in Elementary Education or Early Childhood Education
Other Requirements
Work Shift (Hours / Days of work)
Telework (No) Telework not available
About
The mission of Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College is to provide higher education opportunities for its communities in a welcoming, culturally diverse environment.
To achieve this mission, we will:
* Promote scholarship and academic excellence through transfer and career education and provide access to higher education by offering developmental education.
* Respectfully promote the language, culture, and history of the Anishinaabeg.
* Provide programs which will celebrate the cultural diversity of our community and promote global understanding.
* Promote a sense of personal respect and wellness.
* Provide technological opportunities and experiences, preparing students for the future.
* Provide programs and baccalaureate degrees that fulfill our commitment to American Indian communities, our land grant status, and the union of cultures.
Vision Statement
Fond du lac Tribal and Community College offers a postsecondary education to honor the past, for those living in the present and dreaming the future, through a spirit of respect, cooperation, and unity.
Core Values
During 2013 and 2014, Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College identified five core values to be used as guiding principles on campus. Our core values are:
* Respect:
Manaaji'idiwin
* Integrity:
Gwayakwaadiziwin
* Stewardship:
Ganawenjigewin
* Innovation: maamamiikaajinendamowin
* Compassion:
Zhawenjigewin
Benefits Information:
At Minnesota State, we have a GREAT BENEFITS PACKAGE! Our generous benefits include 11 paid Holidays, Vacation Time, Sick Time, six weeks of Paid Parental Leave, low cost medical and dental insurance with low deductibles ($250 - $1500), a Pension Plan, 457(b) and 403(b)…
To View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap the button below to make a Search.
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
Search for further Jobs Here:
×