English Language Arts Exploratory Teacher
Prairie Winds Middle School
A position as a full-time (1.00 FTE) English Language Arts Exploratory Teacher is available at Prairie Winds Middle School beginning August 2026, for the 2026-27 school year. Included in this position are two classes. The first is Becoming an Expert Student (6th grade) and the second is Communications (7th grade).
of Duties:
Teaching Becoming an Expert Student and Communications at Prairie Winds Middle School.
Qualifications Required:
Valid MN Teaching License
Qualifications Preferred:
Valid MN licensure in English/Language Arts or Communications required.
Rate of Pay:
$51,028 - $93,287(based on the MTA salary schedule)
Eligible Employee Benefits include:
Application Deadline
August 27, 2026, or until filled.
Candidates should complete the online application found at www.isd77.org Please upload official transcripts and 3 current letters of recommendation to your online application.
This position will be filled on the basis of 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 Jason Grovom, Principal at 507-345-6625.
Mankato Area Public Schools (MAPS) serves nearly 8,000 students across 18 schools in southern Minnesota. Guided by our strategic roadmap, MAPS focuses on creating equitable learning opportunities, fostering student engagement, and building meaningful community partnerships. Through innovative programs, personalized learning, and an emphasis on social-emotional well-being, we prepare students to thrive in a rapidly evolving world.
• Located south central Minnesota
• Educates over 7,900 students with programming from birth - adult.
• 18 school sites
