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Start Your Online Application Now<https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.applitrack.com%2Fisd77%2FOnlineApp%2FJobPostings%2FView.asp%3FAppliTrackJobId%3D4519&data=05%7C02%7Cscsu-edpost%40stcloudstate.edu%7C06a8fec5275341dde43908ddb3f81e6b%7C5011c7c60ab446ab9ef4fae74a921a7f%7C0%7C0%7C638864600425988791%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=x9YkzC%2FirPcAH6fdr%2BLM%2FIMSAfL4FmAiWC2U5%2F3bo4k%3D&reserved=0> Date Closing: 07/05/25, or until filled 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&#8211;5. STEM is taught as a 50-minute &#8220;special&#8221; 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 2025. Summary of Duties: * Design and implement high-quality STEM lessons for K&#8211;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&#8211;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: $49,591 - $88,577 (based on the MTA salary schedule). Eligible Employee Benefits include: * Teacher Retirement Associations (TRA) Retirement Pension&#183; * 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)&#8194;&#8194; Application Deadline: July 5, 2025, or until filled To apply go to www.isd77.org<https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.isd77.org%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cscsu-edpost%40stcloudstate.edu%7C06a8fec5275341dde43908ddb3f81e6b%7C5011c7c60ab446ab9ef4fae74a921a7f%7C0%7C0%7C638864600426015067%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=y%2BSGyDhPSS6kjVDuUI6XRUU1icAxpIp9iXCkQGu9ugs%3D&reserved=0> 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. 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