Teaching Opportunities at Osage County R-II School District

A District Focused on Teacher Development and Community Engagement

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What's it like teaching here?

The Osage County R-II School District, located in Linn, MO, serves approximately 637 students across two schools. Known for its strong commitment to supporting teachers, the district provides ample professional development opportunities through Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) and mentorship programs. New teachers benefit from structured guidance through mentor programs, which include monthly meetings, classroom management support, and professional development tailored to their needs.

For experienced teachers, Osage County R-II offers leadership opportunities and encourages participation in curriculum development and district-wide initiatives aimed at improving instructional practices. The district also offers a four-day school week, allowing teachers more flexibility and dedicated time for planning and professional growth.

Key Neighborhoods in the Area:
Osage County R-II is located in a rural part of Linn, MO, offering a close-knit community feel. The district’s proximity to Jefferson City provides access to more urban amenities while maintaining the peaceful, small-town environment of Linn.

Key Things to Do in the Area:
Teachers in Linn can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking and camping in nearby Mark Twain National Forest. The town’s local events and festivals also provide opportunities for community engagement and leisure.

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Schools:
Osage County R-II operates two schools: Osage County Elementary and Linn High School, offering a K-12 education within the district.

Students:
The district serves 637 students with a student-teacher ratio of approximately 12:1, allowing for more personalized instruction and small class sizes.

Teachers:
The district employs around 51 teachers, who benefit from ongoing professional development, leadership opportunities, and mentorship programs.

Staff:
In total, Osage County R-II employs over 90 staff members, providing comprehensive support for academic and extracurricular activities.

Funding:
The district spends an average of $11,210 per student, ensuring resources are allocated effectively to support both student learning and teacher development.

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