JOB OPPORTUNITIES IN THE DIOCESE OF NEW ULM

  • Life Teen Youth Minister

  • IT Support Technician

  • Full-Time Montessori Children's House Teacher or Assistant

  • Part-Time Physical Education/Health Teacher

  • Director of Faith Formation/ Youth Minister (7-12 Grade)

  • Combined 3rd and 4th Grade Classroom Teacher

  • Elementary Principal

  • Kindergarten Teacher

  • Area Faith Community Director of Religious Education and Youth Ministry

  • 5th Grade Elementary Teacher

  • Jr-Sr High Substitute Teachers

Life Teen Minister

Job Description: The Church of St. Peter in St. Peter, Minnesota seeks a Life Teen Minister. This is a 30 hour position with full benefits.

Job Qualifications: • Successfully complete standard Diocesan background checks and motor vehicle checks. • Successfully complete VIRTUS training and maintain all Safe Environment Requirements of the Diocese of New Ulm and The Church of St. Peter • Preferred Bachelor of Arts in Education, religious education, Catholic Theology or in related field. • Have practical experience in youth ministry • Have practical and appropriate educational experiences • Demonstrate evidence of good organization and communication skills. • Have proficiency in technology skills. • Possess good people and relation skills. • Have a current driver’s license and insurance to meet Catholic Mutual requirements.

How to Apply: For a complete job description vist www.churchofstpeter.org

Job Application Deadline: Until filled

IT Support Technician

Job Description: Holy Trinity Parish and School in Winsted, Minnesota seeks an IT Support Technician. This person will assist with onboarding and tech setup for new hires -Provide ongoing technology support for faculty and staff -Maintain and update OS systems and school devices -Support the use and management of the JMC School Information System -Ensure smooth operation of Google Workspace (formerly G Suite) -Troubleshoot and maintain basic tech equipment (e.g., printers, projectors, classroom devices) -Collaborate with administration to ensure data security and proper tech practices

Job Qualifications: Prior experience in IT support or a related field preferred -Proficiency in Google Workspace (Docs, Drive, Gmail, etc.) -Familiarity with school management systems; experience with JMC a plus -Strong organizational and communication skills -Ability to work independently and support a faith-based environment -Commitment to the mission and values of a Catholic educational community

How to Apply: : Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter to Brenda Rothstein at jpiiadmin@htwinsted.org . Position open until filled.

We welcome applicants who are passionate about technology and value working in a Christ-centered community.

Job Application Deadline: May 15, 2025

Full-Time Montessori Children's House Teacher or Assistant

Job Description: St. Edward School, Minneota, Minnesota seeks a Full-Time Montessori Children's House Teacher or Assistant. The candidate will support the growth of young learners in a Montessori environment and provides the opportunity to work alongside experienced educators in a nurturing, mission-driven setting. St. Edward's is a 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. Our Montessori Children’s House serves children ages 33 months through kindergarten with hands-on, child-centered learning. We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and qualified individual to join our team full-time in the Montessori Children's House. Candidates may qualify for this position as either a Teacher or Assistant Teacher.

Job Qualification: - Must meet one of the following:

  • Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Education and six months of related experience
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or a closely related field
  • Montessori Certification (AMI/AMS or equivalent) Applicants who are near qualification may be considered for a DHS variance.

Additional Expectations: • If not already trained in the Montessori method, candidates must be willing to learn about it and implement Montessori principles to the best of their abilities. • On-the-job support and guidance will be provided.

Preferred Qualifications: • Experience with children ages 3–6 • A heart for faith-based education and young learners • Practicing Catholic preferred but not required

What We Offer: • Full-time, school-year position with consistent hours • Comprehensive benefits package including: • Health insurance • Retirement plan • Life insurance • Free lunch daily • Paid time off (Personal Days, Professional Days, Sick Time) • Tuition discount for staff children • Family-like school community • Opportunities for professional growth and Montessori training

How to Apply: : Please submit: • Cover Letter • Resume • Transcripts or certification documentation • Three professional references 📩 Email materials to: jgarvey@stedscatholicschool.com

Job Application Deadline: This position is open until filled. Start date will be Aug. 10, 2025

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.

Director of Faith Formation/ Youth Minister (7-12 Grade)

Job Qualifications: Have practical experience in youth ministry. • Have practical and appropriate educational experiences. • Demonstrates evidence of good organization and communication skills.

Job has elements of Edge 7th and 8th grade and Lifeteen 9th thru 12th grade.

How to Apply: : Church of St. Peter Attn: Jennifer Torres 1801 W Broadway St. Peter, MN 56082

Or Email: Jennifer.Schugel@johnirelandschool.org

Job Application Deadline: June 30, 2025

Elementary Principal

Job Description: St. Anthony Elementary School, part of the NUACS system, is seeking a dedicated and passionate Elementary Principal to join our team.

We’re looking for a mission-driven leader with a strong commitment to fostering both academic excellence and a vibrant faith community. The ideal candidate should possess leadership experience in an elementary school or experience in Catholic education. Salary range: $65,000 +(based on experience and qualifications). Benefits Include: Health insurance, retirement plan and professional development opportunities. Join our faith-filled learning community and make a lasting impact! Additional information at https://www.nuacs.com/employment

How to Apply: : Send resume, cover letter, and references to Sr. Julie Brandt, SSND, NUACS President. sjulie.brandt@nuacs.com

Job Application Deadline: June 7, 2025

Kindergarten Teacher

Job Description: Holy Trinity Catholic School in Winsted seeks a kindergarten teacher for 2025-2026 academic year.

Job Qualification: Actively practicing Catholic. Bachelors degree in elementary education or related field. Valid teaching license/certification preferred. Experience teaching in an elementary school setting, preferably in the Catholic liberal arts tradition. Knowledge of effective instructional strategies, classroom management techniques, and assessment practices. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and community members to support student success. Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to help all students succeed.

The ideal candidate will be committed to fostering academic excellence, nurturing the spiritual growth of students, and upholding the values of our Catholic faith. This is an opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of young learners within a supportive and faith-filled educational community.

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

Job Application Deadline: May 30, 2025

Area Faith Community Director of Religious Education and Youth Ministry

Job Description: The Mary, Mother of God Area Faith Community seeks a Director of Religious Education for the four parishes of St. Mary's, Cottonwood, Holy Redeemer, Marshall, St. Michael's, Milroy, and St. Mary's, Tracy. See here for complete job description.

Job Qualification: - Degree in Religious Education, Religious Studies, Theology, Pastoral Ministry, Education or related field or equivalent experience is required; as is Diocesan Catechetical training and knowledge of and ability to convey effectively the official teaching of the Church with a demonstrated fidelity to these teachings.

  • Demonstrated track record of ability to work harmoniously in a team environment.
  • Verifiable use of continued education to increase abilities and knowledge.
  • Proven ability to relate to students in Preschool – Grade 12 and parents.
  • Possess a valid driver’s license and vehicle, or have a means of transportation to enable travel to the four parishes in the area faith community as needed.
  • Possess an ability to work with people of diverse backgrounds, personalities, and goals.
  • Fluency in the English language. Ability to speak Spanish would be an asset.
  • Successful completion of criminal and motor vehicle background checks.

How to Apply: : To apply for the position, please submit resume to beckij@holy-redeemer.com and complete the application: https://web4u.forms-db.com/view.php?id=1941548

Job Application Deadline: This position is open until filled. Start date will be July 1, 2025

5th Grade Elementary Teacher

**Job Description:** Holy Trinity School, a PreK-12 Catholic school located in Winsted, MN, is accepting applications for a 5th grade elementary teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. The ideal candidate will be committed to fostering academic excellence, nurturing the spiritual growth of students, and upholding the values of our Catholic faith. This is an opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of young learners within a supportive and faith-filled educational community.

Job Qualification: Candidates applying should be actively practicing Catholic, hold a Bachelor’s degree in elementary education or related field, and have a valid teaching license/certification preferred.

Candidate should have experience teaching in an elementary school setting, preferably in the Catholic liberal arts tradition, knowledge of effective instructional strategies, classroom management techniques, and assessment practices, excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills, ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and community members to support student success, and patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to help all students succeed.

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

Job Application Deadline: May 30, 2025

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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