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Middle School Counselor 

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Middle School Counselor 
Prairie Winds Middle School

There is a full-time (1.00 FTE) Middle School Counselor position available at Prairie Winds Middle School beginning August 2026, for the 2026-27 school year.

Summary of Duties:

Mankato Area Public Schools currently has an opening for a licensed school counselor. School Counselors serve a vital role in supporting the whole child. We are seeking candidates that support inclusive, equitable, and safe learning environments. Duties may include, but are not limited to:

  • Listening to students’ concerns about academic, emotional, or social concerns
  • Leading monthly SEL classroom lessons
  • Helping students process problems and plan goals and actions related to student support
  • Mediate conflict between students and teachers
  • Improve parent/teacher relationships
  • Facilitate Rising Scholar enrichment groups for students
  • Refer students to psychologists and other mental health resources
  • Work on academic boards to improve learning conditions
  • Collaborate with school social workers and school psychologists in support of student needs (SEL, Attendance, Resources, Assessments, etc.)
  • Coordinate and support 504 development and implementation

Qualifications Required: 
MN licensure in School Counseling

Salary Range:
$51,025 – 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
  • Paid Sick Leave, Personal Leave, and Holidays
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Application deadline:
March 22, 2026, or until filled.

Candidates should complete the online application found at www.isd77.org  Please upload official transcripts & 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 Jason Grovom, Principal at 507-345-6625.

Earth & Space Science

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Earth and Space Science Teacher

Mankato East and West High Schools

 

A position as an Earth and Space Science Teacher is available at East and West High Schools in Mankato beginning August 24, 2026, for the 2026-27 school year.

Summary of Duties: 
The position requires a strong understanding of key concepts such as geology, meteorology, astronomy, and environmental science, along with the ability to create engaging, inquiry-based learning experiences. Applicants should also demonstrate strong safety practices and the effective use of instructional technology to support student learning aligned with state science standards.

Qualifications Required:
MN licensure in 9-12 Earth Science is required.

Salary Range: 
$50,027 – $91,234 (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
  • Paid Sick Leave, Personal Leave, and Holidays
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

 

Application Deadline: 
May 15, 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 Akram Osman, East High School Principal at 507-387-5671 or Sherri Blasing, West High School Principal at 507-387-3461.

Spanish Teacher

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Spanish Teacher – Full-time (1.00 FTEs) 
West High School

 

Mankato Area Public Schools has a position available for a full-time (1.00 FTEs) Spanish Teacher at West High School beginning August 24, 2026, for the 2026-27 school year.

Summary of Duties:
The position requires the ability to build students’ skills in speaking, listening, reading, and writing while creating an engaging, culturally rich learning environment. Applicants should also demonstrate effective instructional practices and the use of technology to support student learning aligned with state standards.

Requirements:
MN licensure in Spanish is required.

Salary Range:
$50,027 – $91,234 (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
  • Paid Sick Leave, Personal Leave, and Holidays
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Application deadline:
May 15, 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.

These positions 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 West High School at 507-387-3461.

Family and Consumer Science Teacher

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Family and Consumer Science Teacher – Full-time (1.00 FTEs)
Mankato West High Schools

A full-time (1.00 FTE)  position as a Family and Consumer Science (FACS) Teacher is available at West High School beginning August 24, 2026, for the 2026-27 school year.

Summary of Duties:
The position requires the ability to provide engaging, hands-on learning experiences in areas such as nutrition and culinary skills. Applicants should demonstrate strong classroom management, safety practices, and the effective use of instructional strategies and technology to support student learning aligned with state standards.

Qualifications Required:
Valid MN License in Family and Consumer Sciences
Salary Range:
$50,027 – $91,234 (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
  • Paid Sick Leave, Personal Leave, and Holidays
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Application Deadline:

March 31, 2026, or until filled

Candidates should complete the online application found at www.isd77.org. Please upload all official transcripts and 3 letters of recommendation to your online application. 

This position will be filled on the basis of the experience, competency, and qualifications of the applicant and the needs of the District.  District 77 complies with state and federal fair employment regulations.

Superintendent

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Madelia Public Schools is seeking a full time Superintendent as of July 1, 2026 for the 2026-2027
school year. Candidates must possess licensure as a Superintendent in the State of Minnesota or
demonstrate their ability to secure licensure by July 1, 2026. Previous experience as a superintendent is
preferred but not required.

Madelia is approximately 25 miles southwest of Mankato. The Madelia School District serves
approximately 670 students in PreK-12th grade programs.

Job Requirements
a. Manage school district operations
b. Provide solid day to day management of financial and personnel resources
c. Provide informed recommendations to the school board for consideration and action
d. Strong communication skills
e. Understanding of school finance
f. Ability to lead teams and groups of people for the future planning of Madelia Schools
f. Active community involvement

Salary and Benefits: Competitive compensation and benefits package based upon candidate’s background and experience.

Application Deadline: 12:00 pm, March 31, 2026

Application Information: Please complete the application process using this link:https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/BRQGS23

Contact: Jeff Bertrang
Address: 2075 Lookout Drive, North Mankato, Mn. 56003
Phone: (507)766-9637
E-mail [email protected]
District Web Site https://www.madelia.k12.mn.us/

STEM Teacher

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Elementary Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Teacher
Elementary Site to be Determined
 

Mankato Area Public Schools is seeking a dynamic, innovative, and student-centered Elementary STEM Teacher to deliver engaging instruction in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) to students in grades K–5. STEM is taught as a 50-minute “special” once a week to all students across our elementary buildings. This position is ideal for an educator with a passion for hands-on, project-based learning and a desire to spark curiosity, creativity, and problem-solving in young learners. The successful candidate will provide instruction aligned with Project Lead the Way (PLTW) Launch curriculum and will be a vital member of a collaborative and forward-thinking instructional team. This is a full-time (1.00 FTEs) position beginning August 2026.

Summary of Duties:

  • Design and implement high-quality STEM lessons for K–5 students in a rotating specialist model.
  • Provide instruction in areas including, but not limited to:Coding
  • Robotics
  • Engineering Design Processes
  • Problem- and Project-Based Learning
  • Utilize and deliver Project Lead the Way (PLTW) Launch curriculum with fidelity; become PLTW certified (training provided if needed)
  • Foster student engagement through creative and innovative teaching practices.
  • Promote 21st-century skills including critical thinking, collaboration, and communication.
  • Monitor and report student progress each semester.
  • Collaborate with school leaders, instructional technology teams, and fellow specialists to ensure program quality and alignment
  • Support and maintain STEM classroom materials and equipment.

Qualifications Required:

  • Valid Minnesota teaching license in Elementary Education (K–6)
  • Experience working with elementary-aged students in an instructional setting.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Knowledge of or experience with integrating technology in the classroom

Preferred Qualifications:

  • STEM or Computer Science endorsement or certificate.
  • Previous training or experience with Project Lead the Way (PLTW).
  • Experience in project-based learning environments.
  • Familiarity with G-Suite for Education and interactive classroom technology.
  • Three or more years of successful teaching experience.

Salary Range:
$50,027 – $91,234 (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
  • Paid Sick Leave, Personal Leave, and Holidays
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Application Deadline:
March 12, 2026, or until filled

To apply go to www.isd77.org and click on Careers. Please upload transcripts and 3 letters of reference, at least one written by a current direct supervisor.  

These positions will be filled on the basis of the 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 Dan Kamphoff, Principal at 507-387-7672.