Elementary Music Teacher; LTS - FTE - Red Oak Elementary

Position: Elementary Music Teacher (LTS) - 1.0 FTE - Red Oak Elementary
Position Type:
Specialist/Music

Date Posted:
5/6/2026

Location:
Red Oak Elementary School
Description:
Shakopee Public Schools is searching for a Long-term Substitute (LTS) to teach Music at Red Oak Elementary (with some travel to another elementary school) from approximately August 24, 2026 through November 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 Classroom General Music, Vocal Music, or Elementary Education.
• 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 (if eligibility requirements are met):

• 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

Daily rate ranges from $289.00 to $403.76 depending upon education level.

Our staff receives:

• Professional development opportunities provided by the District
• Strong mentoring program for first-year staff

Working Conditions:
Classroom environment.

Application Procedure:
Apply online kopee.k12.mn.us under Job .

Selection Procedure:
Candidates who are under further consideration will be contacted for an interview. Position will remain open until filled.

District Information:
The Shakopee district serves more than 8,000 students in Shakopee, Savage, Prior Lake, and the Jackson, Louisville, and Sand Creek townships.

Our Mission:

Shakopee Schools, in partnership with our community, will educate lifelong learners to succeed in a diverse world.

The Shakopee School District is committed to providing the best opportunities for our students. We are dedicated to helping them excel and achieve their educational goals and teaching them to be good citizens of our community, our nation and our world.