Science Teacher, grades 10-12 - 1.0 FTE @ Lester Prairie Schools
Grades:  10-12
Start Date:  2023-2024 School Year
Closing Date: Until Filled
License Required:

Valid MN licensure is required:  Science:  Life Science, Chemistry, Physics (Tier 1, Tier 2 licenses, or out-of-field permissions will be considered).

Lester Prairie is a rural community located in eastern McLeod County on the edge of the western suburbs, 40 miles west of Minneapolis.  We have an enrollment of approximately 520 preK-12 students.  

Head and Assistant Coaching Positions also available.
Head Robotics, and various junior high coaching positions available
Salary and benefits per the teachers master agreement.
Applicants should visit the Lester Prairie Website at www.lp.k12.mn.us and submit their application online.

ISD 424 IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND SUPPORTS WORKFORCE DIVERSITY

• Directs the overall financial management of the district
• Prepares annual operating budget
• Plans and prepares work papers for the annual audit
• Finance and budget consultation with Administration
• Assists the business operations of the Food Service program
• Compiles annual levy information and provide the Superintendent with recommendations
• Monitors long term debt obligations
• Determines cash flow projections, borrowing needs, and excess funds
• Prepares all State and Federal reports pertaining to district financial aid. This includes maintaining for SEDRA, and all Federal awarded grants programs (Title I, II, IV, REAP and SERVS).  Prepare and electronically submit required reports to the Minnesota Department of Education.
• Initiates UFARS coding according to MDE guidelines
• Monthly Bank Reconciliations, ledger and journal entries as required
• Attends School Board meetings as a resource person
• Other duties as assigned

1. Provide leadership in the planning, development, and execution of the Spring Play by focusing on building a positive culture and developing quality relationships with student participants and parents

2. Implement an effective rehearsal program that maximizes participant performance

3. Communicate effectively with all program stakeholders to ensure a positive, quality experience is provided for our participants

1. Prefer, but not required Minnesota teaching certification

2. Prefer, but not required, employment as a teacher in Lester Prairie School District

3. Previous experience in theatre is desirable

4. Works collaboratively with students, parents and other members of the community

5. Effective interpersonal interactions and communication skills as applied to interaction with both youth and adults

6. Skilled in team building, decision making, problem solving, and conflict resolution

7. Ability to serve as an effective role model for student-athletes and represent Lester Prairie Schools with respect in all communities
 

1. Provide leadership in the planning, development, and execution of the 7-8th Grade Softball program by focusing on building a positive culture and developing quality relationships with student-athletes and parents

2. Under direction of Head Softball Coach, implement an effective training and competition program that maximizes student-athlete performance in the sport and ensures continuity through all levels

3. Communicate effectively with all program stakeholders to ensure a positive, quality experience is provided for our student-athletes

4. Manage equipment inventory for program

1. Prefer, but not required, Minnesota teaching and coaching certification

2. Prefer, but not required, employment as a teacher in Lester Prairie School District

3. Previous coaching experience in assigned sport is desirable

4. Has knowledge and background in the assigned sport

5. Works collaboratively with students, parents, and other members of the community

6. Effective interpersonal interactions and communication skills as applied to interaction with both youth and adults

7. Skilled in team building, decision making, problem solving, and conflict resolution

8. Ability to serve as an effective role model for student-athletes and represent LP Schools with respect in all communities

1. Provide leadership in the planning, development, and execution of the JV Volleyball program by focusing on building a positive culture and developing quality relationships with student-athletes and parents

2. Under direction of Head Volleyball Coach, implement an effective training and competition program that maximizes student-athlete performance in the sport and ensures continuity through all levels

3. Communicate effectively with all program stakeholders to ensure a positive, quality experience is provided for our student-athletes

4. Manage equipment inventory for program

1. Prefer, but not required, Minnesota teaching and coaching certification

2. Prefer, but not required, employment as a teacher in Lester Prairie School District

3. Previous coaching experience in assigned sport is desirable

4. Has knowledge and background in the assigned sport

5. Works collaboratively with students, parents, and other members of the community

6. Effective interpersonal interactions and communication skills as applied to interaction with both youth and adults

7. Skilled in team building, decision making, problem solving, and conflict resolution

8. Ability to serve as an effective role model for student-athletes and represent LP Schools with respect in all communities