JOB OPPORTUNITIES IN THE DIOCESE OF NEW ULM

  • Part-time Office Administrative Assistant

  • Combined 5th & 6th Grade Teacher

  • High School Science Instructor

  • High School Math Instructor

  • Kindergarten Teacher

  • 3/4 Grade Combined Teacher

  • Catholic Charities Clinical Counselor (part-time)

  • Part-Time Physical Education/Health Teacher

  • Jr-Sr High Substitute Teachers

Part-time Office Administrative Assistant

Job Qualifications:: Holy Trinity School in Winsted, Minn., a PreK–12 Catholic School is seeking a friendly, organized, and mission driven Part Time Office Administrative Assistant (15–19 hours per week). We are looking for someone who brings warmth to our front office, communicates clearly, and supports our school’s Catholic identity with joy and professionalism. This role is an important part of creating a welcoming environment for students, families, staff, and visitors.

Job Responsibilities::

• Greeting and assisting students, parents, staff, and guests

• Answering phones and managing front office communication

• Supporting administrative tasks such as attendance, filing, and data entry

• Assisting with school communications and general office operations

• Maintaining confidentiality and professionalism at all times

• Contributing to a positive, faith filled school environment

Job Qualifications::

• Actively practicing Catholic who supports the mission of Catholic education

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to multitask and manage a variety of responsibilities

• Friendly, welcoming presence and a service oriented mindset

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

• Basic computer proficiency (email, documents, spreadsheets)

• Prior office or school experience preferred but not required

If you feel called to serve in a joyful, faith centered school community, we would love to hear from you.

How to Apply:: Please send a cover letter, resume, and references to: Mrs. Shelly Mendiola, Principal; Email: principal@htwinsted.org

Job Application Deadline: April 30, 2026.

Combined 5th & 6th Grade Teacher

Job Qualifications:: Holy Trinity School in Winsted, Minn., a PreK–12 Catholic school in Winsted, MN, is seeking a dedicated and faith filled educator to teach a combined 5th and 6th grade class for the 2026–2027 school year. We are looking for a teacher who is committed to academic excellence, the spiritual and moral formation of students, and the mission of Catholic education. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a supportive, joyful, and faith centered community.

• Actively practicing Catholic • Bachelor’s degree in elementary education or a related field • Valid teaching license/certification preferred • Experience teaching at the elementary level, ideally within the Catholic liberal arts tradition • Strong instructional, classroom management, and assessment skills • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational abilities • Collaborative mindset and the ability to partner with colleagues, parents, and the wider community • Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to help all students grow and succeed

How to Apply:: Interested candidates should send a cover letter, resume, and references to: Sue Mielke, Dean of Academics Email: smielke@htwinsted.org

Job Application Deadline: April 30, 2026.

High School Science Instructor

Job Qualifications: St. Mary’s Catholic School in Sleepy Eye is seeking a full-time High School Science Instructor for the 2026–2027 school year and beyond. As a pre-K–12 Catholic school, St. Mary’s is looking for a faith-filled individual, who is committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of students. The ideal candidate will be passionate about education, collaborative in approach, dedicated to instructional best practices, and supportive of the academic and personal growth of all learners.

How to Apply:: This position will remain open until filled. Interested candidates should visit www.sesmschool.com to access the application and short essay questions. Please submit the following materials by mail or email: a cover letter, resume, completed St. Mary’s application, responses to the essay questions, transcript, and three letters of recommendation. Materials should be sent to: Mr. Peter Roufs, Principal St. Mary School 104 St. Mary’s St. NW Sleepy Eye, MN 56085 Phone: 507-794-4121 Email: mr.roufs@sesmschool.com

Job Application Deadline: July 1, 2026.

High School Math Instructor

Job Qualifications: St. Mary’s Catholic School in Sleepy Eye is seeking a full-time High School Math Instructor for the 2026–2027 school year and beyond. As a pre-K–12 Catholic school, St. Mary’s is looking for a faith-filled individual, who is committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of students. The ideal candidate will be passionate about education, collaborative in approach, dedicated to instructional best practices, and supportive of the academic and personal growth of all learners.

How to Apply:: This position will remain open until filled. Interested candidates should visit www.sesmschool.com to access the application and short essay questions. Please submit the following materials by mail or email: a cover letter, resume, completed St. Mary’s application, responses to the essay questions, transcript, and three letters of recommendation. Materials should be sent to: Mr. Peter Roufs, Principal St. Mary School 104 St. Mary’s St. NW Sleepy Eye, MN 56085 Phone: 507-794-4121 Email: mr.roufs@sesmschool.com

Job Application Deadline: July 1, 2026.

Kindergarten Teacher

Job Qualifications: St. Peter Catholic School in Canby, MN is accepting applications for the 2026-2027 school year for a full time Kindergarten Teacher. The teaching duties include Kindergarten curriculum and a specialty area as decided upon by the principal and applicant. Preferred MN teacher licensure or enrollment in a teacher preparation program is required. Catholic religion is preferred, but not required. (Any MN teaching license or being in the process of acquiring a teaching license meets qualifications.)

How to Apply: : Please send a letter of intent, resume, and letters of recommendation to Deacon Jason Myhre, Principal; St. Peter’s School; 410 Ring Ave. N; Canby, MN 56220. Applicants may also email forms to jason.myhre@schoolofstpeter.com. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Email or call Deacon Jason Myhre with any questions about the open position. www.schoolofstpeter.com Phone: 507-223-7729

Job Application Deadline: June 30, 2026.

3/4 Grade Combined Teacher

Job Qualifications: St. Peter Catholic School in Canby, MN is accepting applications for the 2026-2027 school year for a full time 3rd and 4th Grade Combined Teacher. The teaching duties include 3rd and 4th Grade Combined curriculum and a specialty area as decided upon by the principal and applicant. Preferred MN teacher licensure or enrollment in a teacher preparation program is required. Catholic religion is preferred, but not required. (Any MN teaching license or being in the process of acquiring a teaching license meets qualifications.)

How to Apply: : Please send a letter of intent, resume, and letters of recommendation to Deacon Jason Myhre, Principal; St. Peter’s School; 410 Ring Ave. N; Canby, MN 56220. Applicants may also email forms to jason.myhre@schoolofstpeter.com. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Email or call Deacon Jason Myhre with any questions about the open position. www.schoolofstpeter.com Phone: 507-223-7729

Job Application Deadline: June 30, 2026.

Catholic Charities Clinical Counselor (Part-time)

Job Qualifications: Catholic Charities of the Diocese of New Ulm seeks a part-time [16-24 hours per week] Clinical Counselor. The selected candidate will be responsible to manage a counseling case load providing quality intake, assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, intervention, individual therapy, group therapy, family therapy, evaluation and closure. This position is responsible to provide educational presentations and workshops and to fulfill contract agreements with related agencies, schools and parishes in specified locations throughout the diocese. The position provides assessments and counseling relative to marriage and re-marriage preparation. This position also involves crisis response availability and on-call presence following a tragedy in a parish or community in the diocese. Consultation with peers, volunteers and related staff is core component of this position.

Complete job description found here.

How to Apply: Please send resume and cover letter to Fr. Mark Steffl at msteffl@dnu.org

Job Application Deadline: Until filled.

Part-Time Physical Education/Health Teacher

Job Qualifications: St. Edward Catholic School in Minneota seeks a committed and faith-filled Physical Education/Health Teacher to join our team and help students develop healthy habits and an appreciation for physical wellness within a values-based environment. The candidate will teach engaging, age-appropriate lessons to students in grades PreK–8. This part-time position is ideal for a passionate educator who can foster a love of movement, fitness, and health in a Christ-centered school environment. Key Responsibilities: • Plan and deliver standards-aligned instruction in physical education and health to students in grades PreK–8. • Promote physical fitness, teamwork, and healthy lifestyle habits. • Incorporate Catholic values and character education into teaching. • Create a safe and inclusive learning environment for all students. • Communicate with families and staff to support student development. • Track student progress and maintain accurate records.


Required Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education, Health, or a related field. • Knowledge of the Minnesota K–12 Academic Standards for Physical Education and Health or a willingness to learn. • Current CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain upon hire. • Commitment to the mission and values of Catholic education.


Preferred Qualifications: • Valid Minnesota teaching license in Physical Education (710) and Health (080), or eligibility for licensure through the Minnesota Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board (PELSB). • Experience teaching in a PreK–8 setting. • Practicing Catholic in good standing (preferred but not required). • Ability to integrate faith and moral development into instruction.


Schedule & Compensation: • Part-time: Five days per week/half days. (AM or PM to be negotiated) • Salary based on experience • Opportunities for professional development within a supportive school community Start date is Aug. 11, 2025. St. Edward's is a PreK-8 Catholic school located in the southwestern corner of Minnesota. We educate students attending preschool through 8th grade utilizing multi-level education models. At St. Edward School we take pride in our high academic standards, Catholic culture, and the dedication of our teachers. Our mission is to provide a comprehensive academic foundation that empowers children in their faith journey by teaching Catholic values while encouraging lifelong service.

How to Apply: Please submit the following materials to jgarvey@stedscatholicschool.com: • Cover Letter • Resume • Copy of Minnesota Teaching License (or evidence of eligibility) • Three professional references

Job Application Deadline: Until filled.

Jr-Sr. High Substitute Teachers

Job Description: St. Mary's Catholic Jr-Sr High School in Sleepy Eye is seeking substitute teachers on an as-needed basis.

Job Qualification: Candidates applying should hold a MN teaching license or a short-call substitute license.

How to Apply: Interested applicants may contact Peter Roufs at 507-794-4121 or mr.roufs@sesmschool.com

Job Application Deadline: Until filled.

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