Description

Kelliher Public School has a full-time opening for the 2026-2027 School Year:

1.0 FTE | Non-Licensed Professional Staff | KSS Contract

Leads the district's American Indian Education Aid (AIEA) program and federal Title VI grant. Coordinates the American Indian Parent Advisory Committee (AIPAC) and serves as the primary link between the school and the American Indian community. A teaching license is not required for this position.

Required Qualifications:
High school diploma (associate or bachelor's degree preferred)
Strong ties to and knowledge of Ojibwe/Anishinaabe culture and Red Lake Nation community
Ability to manage records, data, and program documentation
Effective communication skills with Native families, tribal officials, and school staff
Valid Minnesota driver's license

Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in a school, tribal program, or grant administration setting
Familiarity with AIEA program, Title VI requirements, or MDE reporting
Fluency or working knowledge of Ojibwe

Salary: $28.15-$33.40 per hour, per board-approved salary schedule

Benefits: Health Insurance - Single HSA plan fully covered + HSA/VEBA contributions; Family plans $1,350/month toward premium; $1,200 403(b) match; TRA Pension; 12 days PTO

For additional information contact Jeff Nelson, Superintendent at 218-647-8286, jnelson@kelliher.k12.mn.us

To Apply, Submit:
Letter of Application
Resume
3 current Letters of Reference
Background check

Email the above information to: Jeff Nelson, Superintendent, jnelson@kelliher.k12.mn.us or mail to Jeff Nelson, Superintendent, Kelliher Public School #36, 345 4th Street NW Box 259, Kelliher, MN 56650

Application Deadline: Open until filled

Kelliher Public School #36 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The district actively seeks candidates with ties to the American Indian community.