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Battle Lake Public School is seeking multiple enthusiastic and dedicated Elementary Teachers to join our exceptional team for the 2025-2026 school year. We're looking for educators who are passionate about fostering a love of learning in young minds and committed to academic excellence. For qualified candidates, there is also the exciting possibility of serving as a Head Basketball Coach. Battle Lake Elementary School is a place where students thrive, supported by a caring community and a dedicated faculty. We pride ourselves on creating a positive, engaging, and challenging learning environment where every child can reach their full potential. Why Battle Lake is the RIGHT School&#8230;Now is the RIGHT Time&#8230;and We are the RIGHT Choice: * Commitment to Student Success: We prioritize individualized instruction and a supportive learning atmosphere. * Strong Community Ties: Our community is deeply invested in our schools, providing unwavering support and resources. * Professional Growth: We offer ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career. * Beautiful Location: Enjoy the scenic beauty of Battle Lake, with abundant outdoor recreational activities. * Opportunity for Coaching: For those with a passion for basketball, we offer the chance to lead a basketball program. Qualifications: * Current Minnesota Elementary Teaching License (or eligibility by August 26, 2025). * Demonstrated ability to create engaging and effective lesson plans. * Strong classroom management skills. * Excellent communication and collaboration skills. * For Coaching Candidates: * Previous coaching experience preferred. * Knowledge of basketball fundamentals and strategies. * Ability to motivate and lead student-athletes. Salary & Benefits: * Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications. * Comprehensive benefits package * Potential for additional stipend for coaching responsibilities. Application Requirements: Interested applicants must submit the following materials: * Cover letter (please indicate if you are interested in the basketball coaching position). * Detailed resume. * Three (3) current letters of recommendation. * Official college transcripts. * Submit materials via email to Ryan Severson (rseverson@isd542.org<mailto:rseverson@isd542.org>) or mail 402 Summit St. W, Battle Lake MN, 56515 We encourage you to apply and become a part of the Battle Lake Public School family! Elizabeth Klintworth Business Manager ISD #542, Battle Lake 402 Summit Street West Battle Lake MN 56515 218-862-4604 PHONE 218-864-0919 FAX Success is not how high you have climbed, but how you make a positive difference to the world.&#8212; Roy T. Bennett