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Licensed School Nurse
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Language Arts Teacher
Position Summary: Teacher will serve as a student-centered educator who is a learner and warm demander for all learners. The teacher will establish collaborative & impactful relationships with colleagues, families, and students. Teacher will understand and model best instructional practices, serve as a member of a Professional Learning Community, and ensure high levels of student learning. Candidate must have a learner, inclusionary, and equity-focused mindset and see that their presence has an impact with students and our school environment.
Qualifications:
-Valid MN Language Arts Teaching license.
-Student-Centered
-Commitment and belief around ensuring all students learn at high levels.
-Demonstrated use of research-based instructional and engagement strategies to meet the continuum of individual learning needs while using data and assessments to guide instructional decisions.
-Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, parents, and students to achieve student learning results.
FTE/Schedule: 1.0 FTE
Salary: Based on candidate’s education and experience per the OEA Master Agreement.
Benefits offered for this position are as listed: Teacher – Full Time and Part Time:
Health Insurance offered through Blue Cross Blue Shield (single and family)
Dental Insurance (Single and Family)
$70,000 Life Insurance
Long Term Disability
Teacher Retirement Association (TRA) pension
403(B) Matching Annuity Plan – up to $1,700/year match
Earned Sick and Safe Time (ESST)/ Sick Time
Personal Day(s)
ISD 761 IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND SUPPORTS WORKFORCE DIVERSITY.
English Language Arts Teacher – 6th Grade
Primary Responsibilities:
- Actively encourage and embrace each member of the school community
- Create a sense of support that fosters individual growth and pursuit of learning
- Continually work to understand your own assumptions and biases and how they impact the learning environment
- Make a commitment to value and manage cultural uniquenesses and adapt education to meet the needs of each student
- Prepare students to meet “the next challenge” through fostering confidence that comes from adventurous exploration and rigorous academics
- Develop a culture of trust where students, families, and staff are all reflected in decisions that shape the learning environment
- Foster student agency in a way that allows and encourages students to make choices that personalize their learning journey
- Build a day-to-day experience that leads students to their passion and purpose
English Language Arts Teacher
English Language Arts Teacher
West High School
A position as a full-time (1.00 FTE) English Teacher is available at West High School beginning August 24, 2026, for the 2026-27 school year.
Summary of Duties:
This position includes teaching English Language Arts at the high school level.
Qualifications Required:
MN licensure in English Language Arts.
Salary Range:
$51,028 – $93,287 (based on the MTA salary schedule).
Eligible Employee Benefits include:
- Teacher Retirement Associations (TRA) Retirement Pension
- 403(b) Retirement Matching Program
- Medical Coverage
- Fully Paid Life Insurance
- Fully Paid Long Term Disability (LTD)
- Paid Sick Leave, Personal Leave, and Holidays
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Application Deadline:
May 21, 2026, or until filled.
Candidates should complete the online application found at www.isd77.org Please upload official transcripts and 3 current letters of recommendation to your online application.
This position will be filled on the basis of experience, competency, and qualifications of the applicant and the needs of the District. District 77 complies with state and federal fair employment regulations.
For further information, contact Sherri Blasing, Principal at 507-387-3461.
English Language Arts Middle School – 7th Grade
Primary Responsibilities:
- Actively encourage and embrace each member of the school community
- Create a sense of support that fosters individual growth and pursuit of learning
- Continually work to understand your own assumptions and biases and how they impact the learning environment
- Make a commitment to value and manage cultural uniquenesses and adapt education to meet the needs of each student
- Prepare students to meet “the next challenge” through fostering confidence that comes from adventurous exploration and rigorous academics
- Develop a culture of trust where students, families, and staff are all reflected in decisions that shape the learning environment
- Foster student agency in a way that allows and encourages students to make choices that personalize their learning journey
- Build a day-to-day experience that leads students to their passion and purpose