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Early Childhood Teacher – 2026-2027 School Year
Job Summary: Under the general supervision of the Early Childhood Coordinator, the Early Childhood Teacher is responsible for developing, planning, and implementing developmentally appropriate learning activities for children and their parents while serving as a role model and resource for parents in adult/child interactions.
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Early Childhood Teacher – Job Description
Benefits
Health Insurance
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Account
- Medical / Dependent Care
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Aflac Voluntary Plans
Life Insurance
Long Term Disability
Worker’s Compensation
Retirement
403b
Teachers Retirement Association (TRA)
Other Benefits
Sick Time
Personal Days
Equal Employment Opportunity
It is the policy of the Worthington School District to provide equal employment opportunity for all, without discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, membership or activity in a local commission, disability, sexual orientation, or age.
ISD 518 prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. The notice of nondiscrimination is located on the district website’s Title IX page.
Contact Information
Melanie Kuhl
Early Childhood Coordinator
507.727.1207
[email protected]
Middle School Counselor – 2026-2027 School Year
Job Summary:
Under the direction of the Building Principal and/or the guidance of the Assistant Principal, the School Counselor is responsible for providing support and assistance to students, instructional staff, and parents. The School Counselor will provide a comprehensive school counseling program which examines student needs in the areas of academic support, career and/or educational opportunities, and social emotional learning.
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School Counselor – Job Description
Benefits
Health Insurance
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Account
- Medical / Dependent Care
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Aflac Voluntary Plans
Life Insurance
Long Term Disability
Worker’s Compensation
Retirement
403b
Teachers Retirement Association (TRA)
Other Benefits
Sick Time
Personal Days
Equal Employment Opportunity
It is the policy of the Worthington School District to provide equal employment opportunity for all, without discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, membership or activity in a local commission, disability, sexual orientation or age.
ISD 518 prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. The notice of nondiscrimination is located on the district website’s Title IX page.
Contact Information
Toni Madsen
Worthington Middle School Principal
507.376.4174
[email protected]
Class II Paraprofessional – 2025-2026 School Year
Job Summary:
Under the direction of licensed special education teacher and/or related services staff, the Special Education Paraprofessional assists one or more students in accomplishing activities of daily living; instrumental activities of daily living, health related functions; redirection and intervention of behavior; and other tasks as are identified within assigned students’ IEPs. Special Education Paraprofessionals may be assigned to work with students who have special healthcare/medical needs, have behavior intervention plans or require other forms of specialized care. Assists teachers by working with individual students or small groups, and performing related work as assigned. Work is performed under the supervision of the Teacher and the general direction of the building Principal.
Job Qualification:
Must have a High School Diploma/GED and or College Degree. Or must be able to pass the ParaEducator Assessment upon hire.
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Benefits:
Health Insurance
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Account
- Medical / Dependent Care
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Long Term Disability
Worker’s Compensation
Retirement
403b
Public Employee Retirement Association (PERA)
Other Benefits
Sick Time
Personal Days
Paid Holidays
Equal Employment Opportunity
It is the policy of the Worthington School District to provide equal employment opportunity for all, without discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, membership or activity in a local commission, disability, sexual orientation, or age.
ISD 518 prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. The notice of nondiscrimination is located on the district website’s Title IX page.
Contact Information
Toni Madsen
Worthington Middle School Principal
507.376.4174
[email protected]
Communication Arts Teacher 9-12 – 2026-2027 School Year
Job Summary:
Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to facilitate student success and growth in academic and interpersonal skills through implementing approved curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes; addressing specific educational needs of individual students and by creating a flexible, safe and optimal learning environment; and providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations, goals, etc.
To see full job description, please click the link below.
Benefits
Health Insurance
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Account
- Medical / Dependent Care
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Aflac Voluntary Plans
Life Insurance
Long Term Disability
Worker’s Compensation
Retirement
403b
Teachers Retirement Association (TRA)
Other Benefits
Sick Time
Personal Days
Equal Employment Opportunity
It is the policy of the Worthington School District to provide equal employment opportunity for all, without discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, membership or activity in a local commission, disability, sexual orientation or age.
ISD 518 prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. The notice of nondiscrimination is located on the district website’s Title IX page.
Contact Information
Tony Hastings
Worthington High School Principal
507.376.6121
[email protected]
Lead Special Education Teacher-North Lakes Academy
BENEFITS: Health Insurance, Dental Coverage, Vision Coverage, Paid Time Off (PTO), TRA or PERA Contributions, Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, and access to a range of additional benefits, such as short-term disability and accident insurance.
ABOUT NORTH LAKES ACADEMY:
Serving the Forest Lake and surrounding areas since 1999, North Lakes Academy provides a personalized learning environment designed to meet a wide variety of academic needs. Currently, we are consolidating to one campus that will serve approximately 400 students K-12. We’re a safe and caring community, connecting learning with the environment, and building curiosity and confidence from day one. NLA is truly the BEST place to be a special education teacher in MN, offering a unique environment where teachers are supported, valued, and empowered to do their best work. With a full time, on-site Special Education Director, you’ll never feel like you’re doing it alone—support and collaboration are always close by.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Licensed as a Special Education teacher
Bachelor’s degree or higher in special education or a related field
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Master’s degree in special education or a related field
Experience working with diverse student populations and individualized education plans (IEPs)
Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with general educators, administrators, and support staff
Ability to build positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues
Experience conducting and interpreting educational assessments
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Knowledge of evidence-based interventions and behavior management techniques
Familiarity with Minnesota state special education laws and compliance requirements
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Coordinate & lead child study meetings
Chair evaluation team & conduct teacher components for all initial and re-evaluations
Coordinate paraprofessional schedules
Demonstrate organizational skills for keeping track of students in all settings, special education paperwork, and planning
Assure due process compliance by planning for and meeting deadlines regarding IEP development, evaluation process, and progress reporting.
Assist in program development and curriculum
Collaborate with the MTSS team to ensure seamless support of students while fulfilling child find requirements
Maintain effective communication with the director of special education, principal, special education teachers, and parents
Establish positive working relations with school staff
Other duties as assigned.
LEARN MORE:
NLA’s website: http://www.northlakesacademy.org
NLA on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nlacharterk12
NLA on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nlacharterk12/