Full-Time Custodian

Oakes Public School is seeking a full-time custodian, responsibilities include:

• Keeping building clean, disinfected, and orderly condition
• Cleaning after activities
• Performing heavy cleaning duties such as cleaning floors, shampooing rugs, washing walls and glass, and removing trash
• Pay is $17.00 an hour or more depending on experience
• Retirement and 100% Single Health Plan
• Dental, Vision and Life Insurance available
• Personal, Vacation, and Sick Leave available
• Flexible Work Schedule Monday through Friday
• Job to start immediately.

For questions, please contact Dave Ehrlin at dave.ehrlin@k12.nd.us or 701-742-3234

To apply contact:

dave.ehrlin@k12.nd.us

Dave Ehrlin

804 Main Ave

Oakes ND. 58474

Phone: 701-742-3234

Fax: 701-742-2812

Four (4) Special Education Paraprofessional

Sheyenne Valley Special Education Unit is seeking four (4) Special Education Paraprofessionals at Oakes Public Schools for the 2023-2024 school year.

Provide academic and behavioral support to students with special education needs. Work under the supervision of a certified special education teacher. High school diploma required, some college preferred. Background check to be completed. 35 hours per week. $11.75-$18.00/hour DOE. Paid health insurance, ND PERS retirement, and sick/vacation leave. Open until filled.

Submit letter of application, resume, and 3 references to mitzi.beutler@k12.nd.us.

Full-Time High School English Teacher

Oakes Public School is seeking a High School English teacher with or without coaching for the 2023-2024 school year. OPS is an innovative school district with a steady enrollment of 500 students K-12. We have partnered with the ND Department of Public Instruction and KnowledgeWorks on a five-year transition to personalized competency-based learning. We are looking for a collaborative team player that is willing to continually grow as an educator and provide our students with the essential skills for their success.

Proper licensing for the state of North Dakota is required. This full-time position's responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Directing and managing the overall program of English in grades 9-12 
• Planning and preparation for student learning 
• Classroom management  
• Family and community outreach 
• Assessment of student progress and goals 
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with students, staff and the school community
• Proficient communication skills and technologies 

Salary and benefits include:

• 20.25% Teacher Retirement, Health Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, and Vision Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement for advanced degrees and Retention Incentives
• All levels of teaching experience accepted
• Personal, Emergency, and Sick Leave provided
• Beginning salary $44,000 plus compensation for experience
• Job to remain open until filled

To apply send cover letter, resume, transcripts and three letters of reference to:

Jordan Lynch, High School Principal

jordan.lynch@k12.nd.us

804 Main Ave
Oakes ND. 58474
Phone: 701-742-3234
Fax: 701-742-2812

Full-Time 2nd Grade Elementary Teacher

Oakes Public School is seeking a Full-Time 2^nd Grade Elementary Teacher for the 2023-2024 school year. OPS is an innovative school district with a steady enrollment of 500 students K-12. We have partnered with the ND Department of Public Instruction and KnowledgeWorks on a transition to personalized competency-based learning. We are looking for a collaborative team player that is willing to continually grow as an educator and utilize personalized learning to provide our students with the essential skills for their success. Proper licensing for the state of North Dakota is required. This full-time position’s responsibilities, with optional coaching opportunities, include but are not limited to:

• Planning and preparation for student learning
• Classroom management
• Family and community outreach
• Assessment of student progress and goals
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with students, staff and the school community
• Proficient communication skills and technologies

Salary and benefits include:

• 20.25% Teacher Retirement, Health Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, and Vision Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement for advanced degrees and Retention Incentives
• All levels of teaching experience accepted
• Personal and Sick Leave provided
• Beginning salary $44,000.00 plus compensation for experience
• Job to remain open until filled.

To apply send cover letter, resume, transcripts and three letters of reference to:

greg.dobitz@k12.nd.us

Greg Dobitz, Elementary Principal

804 Main Ave

Oakes, ND 58474

Phone: 701-742-3234

Fax: 701-742-2812

Full-Time Secondary Special Education Teacher

Sheyenne Valley Special Education Unit is seeking a Full-Time Secondary Special Education Teacher in Oakes Public Schools for the 2023-2024 school year. Primary responsibility to provide special education programming to students in grades 7-12.  Follows the Oakes Public School Calendar.  Requires a valid ND Educator’s License, preferably a Master’s Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Special Education. Will consider general education teachers willing to seek additional coursework.  As a case manager, must be able to lead IEP meetings, design programs that will maximize possibilities of academic success, balance support services with direct instruction programming, supervise paraprofessionals, and coordinate with the regular classroom teachers. Open until filled.

• Small caseload (less than 14)
• Professional development opportunities
• Knowledgeable and supportive colleagues
• Mentoring available
• Competitive salary/benefits (health insurance, full TFFR-24.5%, 22 sick days, 3 personal days, 183 day contract, etc.)

Send resume, letter of application, and three references to mitzi.beutler@K12.nd.us