South Central

Position Available:  

School Counselor (Public & Parochial High School; up to .8 FTE)

Job Summary/Tasks:

Duties may include but are not limited to: Providing guidance to individuals and groups and encouraging students to obtain optimum educational, social and personal development.  Services will be provided to local public and parochial schools.

Start Date:   

New Teacher orientation begins August 20, 2018

Application Deadline:    

Applications accepted until the position is filled and applications are reviewed upon receipt.

Questions:  

Please contact New Ulm Public Schools Administrative offices at 507-233-6180.

The school district shall require that applicants for school district positions, who receive an offer of employment, submit to a criminal history background check at a partial expense to the applicant.  All final offers of employment are contingent upon background check results.

The employer reserves the right to make assignments of employees to particular buildings.  New Ulm ISD is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and disability or veteran status.

New Ulm Public Schools is a regional center of educational excellence.  Our vision is to prepare our students to be successful in a 21st Century World. Our schools and staff provide challenging and engaging academic programs for all students. Student success in academics, fine arts, and athletics are reasons students and families come to New Ulm.

We are redefining education in New Ulm.  We offer an early learning center for preschool and kindergarten students, including a community education center. This center includes many outdoor and indoor active learning spaces. Jefferson Elementary provides programming for grades 1-4, focusing on small group instruction, responsive classroom, STEM opportunities and core curriculum.  We offer a middle school structure and environment for grades 5-8, focused on advisory, exploratory and experiential learning opportunities.  Our new high school building is for grades 9-12, offering college, vocational and work ready courses. We have many opportunities for fine arts and athletics for all students.

For more information on New Ulm Public Schools and the city of New Ulm, please visit the following resources:

New Ulm Public Schools: www.newulm.k12.mn.us

City of New Ulm:     http://www.ci.new-ulm.mn.us

New Ulm Chamber of Commerce:    http://www.newulm.com/

Careers in New Ulm video:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t32wGisMkWI

 

Position Available:  

School Counselor (High School; 1.0 FTE)

Job Summary/Tasks:

Duties may include but are not limited to:

1.  Determines procedures for maintaining student records and access to student records.

2.  Counsels students in educational and career planning, including

• Reviewing and interpreting test data, regarding abilities, interests, and achievements to suggest career alternatives.
• Group presentations to classes on curriculum offered.
• Individual orientations for new students to assist in scheduling courses.
• Coordinating conferences with parents regarding information on curriculum.

3.  Reviews student problems with teachers such as absences, behavior, and grades, interviews students, and determines the corrective action as needed.

4. Initiates, conducts, and monitors conferences with parents, teachers, administrators, and students to promote a better understanding of student’s actions or needs.

5.  Provides internal and external testing services, administers tests, interprets results, and recommends appropriate tests according to student’s interests and abilities.

6. Tracks and records Graduation Standards.

7.   Provides small group and individual counseling sessions.

8.   Deals with personal issues and crises of students and staff.

9.   A mandated reporter.

10.  Attends IEP staffing, county/area child meetings, and professional conferences.

Start Date:   

New Teacher orientation begins August 20, 2018

Application Deadline:    

Applications accepted until the position is filled and applications are reviewed upon receipt.

Questions:  

Please contact New Ulm Public Schools Administrative offices at 507-233-6180.

The school district shall require that applicants for school district positions, who receive an offer of employment, submit to a criminal history background check at a partial expense to the applicant.  All final offers of employment are contingent upon background check results.

The employer reserves the right to make assignments of employees to particular buildings.  New Ulm ISD is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and disability or veteran status.

New Ulm Public Schools is a regional center of educational excellence.  Our vision is to prepare our students to be successful in a 21st Century World. Our schools and staff provide challenging and engaging academic programs for all students. Student success in academics, fine arts, and athletics are reasons students and families come to New Ulm.

We are redefining education in New Ulm.  We offer an early learning center for preschool and kindergarten students, including a community education center. This center includes many outdoor and indoor active learning spaces. Jefferson Elementary provides programming for grades 1-4, focusing on small group instruction, responsive classroom, STEM opportunities and core curriculum.  We offer a middle school structure and environment for grades 5-8, focused on advisory, exploratory and experiential learning opportunities.  Our new high school building is for grades 9-12, offering college, vocational and work ready courses. We have many opportunities for fine arts and athletics for all students.

For more information on New Ulm Public Schools and the city of New Ulm, please visit the following resources:

New Ulm Public Schools: www.newulm.k12.mn.us

City of New Ulm:     http://www.ci.new-ulm.mn.us

New Ulm Chamber of Commerce:    http://www.newulm.com/

Careers in New Ulm video:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t32wGisMkWI