
A position as a full-time (1.00 FTE) Contract Substitute English Language Arts Exploratory Teacher is available at Prairie Winds Middle School beginning October 2026, and ending June 11, 2027. Included in this position are two classes. The first is 7th grade Communications (fall semester) and the second is 6th grade Becoming an Expert Student (spring semester).
Teaching Becoming an Expert Student and Communications at Prairie Winds Middle School.
Valid MN Teaching License
Valid MN licensure in English/Language Arts or Communications required.
$43,250 - $79,000 (based on the MTA salary schedule)
Application Deadline:
October 5, 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