Employment Opportunities

Employment Opportunities at Fosston ISD 601

"Independent School District #601 does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex or disability."

Business Manager

Date of Availability:  6-1-2025
Date Closing:  5-7-2025
Position Hours: Full Time, M-F
Location: 301 1st ST East Fosston, MN 56542

Website: https://www.fosston.k12.mn.us/

 QUALIFICATIONS:

1.)       Knowledge of general accounting procedures

2.)       Knowledge of UFARS system of the State of Minnesota

3.)       Knowledge of and ability to create financial reports, spreadsheets and etc.

4.)       Ability to work on your own and with others and complete projects in a confidential and timely manner

5.)       Willingness to attend finance workshops on line and through Region 1

6.)       While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to sit, walk, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 30 pounds

7.)       Two-year degree in related field plus work related experience

 PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

1.)       Four-year degree in related field

2.)       Notary

 PRIMARY DUTIES:

1.)       Prepare daily receipts and enter in SMART FINANCE

2.)       Maintain accounts receivable; Submit billings and follow up as needed

3.)       Verify invoices and complete payments in SMART FINANCE

4.)       Reconcile and balance district accounts monthly

5.)       Prepare monthly financial reports for monthly board meetings

6.)       Maintain the general ledger and complete money transfers as necessary

7.)       Prepare journal entries and maintain balance sheet codes

8.)       Responsible for all special ed entries in SEDRA. Maintain tuition receivable and payable records; Reconcile with UFARS at year end

9.)       Responsible for federal Title funding. Prepare budgets and claims in MEGS. Complete reports at year end and reconcile with UFARS.

10.)   Responsible for other federal/state funding including Indian Ed, REAP/SRSA, yearly grants, food service funding and Pathway grants

11.)   Prepare journal entries and maintain balance sheets

12.)   Set up yearly budgets and maintain throughout the year

13.)   Determine year-end adjustments and prepare financial reports for annual financial audit. Work closely with auditors and adjust as necessary

14.)   Other related duties as assigned by Superintendent

SALARY RANGE:  $60,000-$75,000

 To apply, please send the following to April Wedin, HR Director awedin@isd601.org

 Must submit all items to apply.

1.      District Application. Can be found on our website at https://www.fosston.k12.mn.us/page/application-forms

2.      Cover Letter

3.      Resume

4.      Unofficial Transcript

5.      3 Letters of Recommendation

 Fosston Public Schools offer a competitive compensation package that includes vacation, personal and sick leave, health insurance, VEBA contributions, Life Insurance, 12 Paid Holidays, and retirement options.

 Independent School District #601 does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex or disability.

Fosston Public Schools

301 1st St E

Fosston, MN 56542

218-435-6335

Posted 4/15/2025

Part Time Art Teacher

Date of Availability: 2025-2026
Date Closing: April 30, 2025
Position Hours: Part Time
Location: 301 1st ST East Fosston, MN 56542

Website:  https://www.fosston.k12.mn.us/

 Salary Range:  Pro-rated, Union contract full-time salary range based on education, experience, and qualifications: $46,700 – $77,763.  The salary range is based on the 2024-2025 school year union contract; these amounts will be subject to change/increase once the new contract is settled.

Fosston Public Schools offer a competitive compensation package that includes sick and personal leave, health insurance, VEBA contributions, Life Insurance and retirement options.

To apply, please send the following to April Wedin, HR Director awedin@isd601.org

Must submit all items to apply.

1.      District Application. Can be found on our website at https://www.fosston.k12.mn.us/page/application-forms

2.      Cover Letter

3.      Resume

4.      Unofficial Transcript

5.      License

6.      3 Letters of Recommendation

Independent School District #601 does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex or disability.

Fosston Public School

301 1st St E

Fosston, MN 56542

218-435-6335

Posted 4/15/2025

Part Time Math Teacher

Date of Availability: 2025-2026
Date Closing: April 30, 2025
Position Hours: Part Time
Location: 301 1st ST East Fosston, MN 56542

Website: https://www.fosston.k12.mn.us/

 Salary Range:  Pro-rated, Union contract full-time salary range based on education, experience, and qualifications: $46,700 – $77,763.  The salary range is based on the 2024-2025 school year union contract; these amounts will be subject to change/increase once the new contract is settled.

Fosston Public Schools offer a competitive compensation package that includes sick and personal leave, health insurance, VEBA contributions, Life Insurance and retirement options.

To apply, please send the following to April Wedin, HR Director awedin@isd601.org

 Must submit all items to apply.

1.      District Application. Can be found on our website at https://www.fosston.k12.mn.us/page/application-forms

2.      Cover Letter

3.      Resume

4.      Unofficial Transcript

5.      License

6.      3 Letters of Recommendation

Independent School District #601 does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex or disability.

Fosston Public School

301 1st St E

Fosston, MN 56542

218-435-6335

218-435-6335

Posted 4/15/2025

Part Time Music Teacher

Date of Availability: 2025-2026
Date Closing: April 30, 2025
Position Hours: Part Time
Location: 301 1st ST East Fosston, MN 56542

Website:  https://www.fosston.k12.mn.us/

 Salary Range:  Pro-rated, Union contract full-time salary range based on education, experience, and qualifications: $46,700 – $77,763.  The salary range is based on the 2024-2025 school year union contract; these amounts will be subject to change/increase once the new contract is settled.

Fosston Public Schools offer a competitive compensation package that includes sick and personal leave, health insurance, VEBA contributions, Life Insurance and retirement options.

To apply, please send the following to April Wedin, HR Director awedin@isd601.org

 Must submit all items to apply.

1.      District Application. Can be found on our website at https://www.fosston.k12.mn.us/page/application-forms

2.      Cover Letter

3.      Resume

4.      Unofficial Transcript

5.      License

6.      3 Letters of Recommendation

Independent School District #601 does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex or disability.

Fosston Public School

301 1st St E

Fosston, MN 56542

218-435-6335

Posted 4/15/2025

Full Time Construction Careers Teacher

Date of Availability: 2025-2026
Date Closing: June 18, 2025
Position Hours: Full Time
Location: 301 1st ST East Fosston, MN 56542

Website: https://www.fosston.k12.mn.us/

 Salary Range:  Union contract full-time salary range based on education, experience, and qualifications: $46,700 – $77,763.  The salary range is based on the 2024-2025 school year union contract; these amounts will be subject to change/increase once the new contract is settled.

Fosston Public Schools offer a competitive compensation package that includes sick and personal leave, health insurance, VEBA contributions, Life Insurance and retirement options.

To apply, please send the following to April Wedin, HR Director awedin@isd601.org

 Must submit all items to apply.

1.      District Application. Can be found on our website at https://www.fosston.k12.mn.us/page/application-forms

2.      Cover Letter

3.      Resume

4.      Unofficial Transcript

5.      License

6.      3 Letters of Recommendation

Independent School District #601 does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex or disability.

Fosston Public School

301 1st St E

Fosston, MN 56542

218-435-6335

Posted 4/15/2025

Part Time Secondary English Teacher

Date of Availability: 2025-2026
Date Closing: June 18, 2025
Position Hours: Part Time
Location: 301 1st ST East Fosston, MN 56542

Website:  https://www.fosston.k12.mn.us/

 Salary Range:  Pro-rated, Union contract full-time salary range based on education, experience, and qualifications: $46,700 – $77,763.  The salary range is based on the 2024-2025 school year union contract; these amounts will be subject to change/increase once the new contract is settled.

Fosston Public Schools offer a competitive compensation package that includes sick and personal leave, health insurance, VEBA contributions, Life Insurance and retirement options.

To apply, please send the following to April Wedin, HR Director awedin@isd601.org

 Must submit all items to apply.

1.      District Application. Can be found on our website at https://www.fosston.k12.mn.us/page/application-forms

2.      Cover Letter

3.      Resume

4.      Unofficial Transcript

5.      License

6.      3 Letters of Recommendation

Independent School District #601 does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex or disability.

Fosston Public School

301 1st St E

Fosston, MN 56542

218-435-6335

Posted 4/15/2025

Custodian

Date of Availability: Current
Date Closing: Open until filled
Position Hours: Full Time, Evening Shift
Location: 301 1st ST East Fosston, MN 56542

Website: https://www.fosston.k12.mn.us/

 Wage:  $16.45-$21.65, with shift differential pay

Fosston Public Schools offer a competitive compensation package that includes vacation, personal and sick leave, health insurance, VEBA contributions, Life Insurance, 12 Paid Holidays, bereavement, and retirement options.

 To apply, please send the following to April Wedin, HR Director awedin@isd601.org

 Must submit all items to apply.

1.      District Application. Can be found on our website at https://www.fosston.k12.mn.us/page/application-forms

Independent School District #601 does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex or disability.

Fosston Public Schools

301 1st St E

Fosston, MN 56542

218-435-6335

Bus Drivers

Date of Availability: Currently
Date Closing: Open until filled
Position Hours: School Term
Location: 301 1st ST East Fosston, MN 56542

Wages: Base Rate of $1,850 per month plus milage.

Bus drivers must have or be able to obtain a school bus driver's license endorsement.  

Fosston Public Schools offer a competitive compensation package that includes Personal Leave, Sick Leave, bereavement, life insurance, holidays, longevity stipend, and retirement options.

To apply, please send the following:

1.     District Application. Can be found on our website at https://www.fosston.k12.mn.us/page/application-forms

Please contact April Wedin at 218-435-6335 or awedin@isd601.org with any questions.

Independent School District #601 does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex or disability.

Fosston Public School

301 1st St East

Fosston, MN 56542

Paraprofessional

Date of Availability:  2024-25 School Year
Date Closing: Open until filled
Position Hours: Full Time and Part Time, School Term
Location: Fosston, MN 56542

Wages: $16.31-$21.49

Must meet MDE Special Education Paraprofessional Qualification Requirements.

Fosston Public Schools offer a competitive compensation package that includes Paid Time Off, bereavement, snow day hours, life insurance, holidays, longevity stipend, and retirement options.

Website: https://www.fosston.k12.mn.us/

 To apply, please send the following to April Wedin, HR Director awedin@isd601.org

1.      District Application. Can be found on our website at https://www.fosston.k12.mn.us/page/application-forms

Fosston Public Schools offer a competitive compensation package that includes Paid Time Off, bereavement, snow day hours, life insurance, holidays, longevity stipend, and retirement options.

Independent School District #601 does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex or disability.

Fosston Public School

301 1st St E

Fosston, MN 56542

218-435-6335

Substitute Paraprofessionals and Cooks

Date of Availability: Currently
Date Closing: Open until filled
Position Hours: School Term
Location: 301 1st ST East Fosston, MN 56542

Substitute Paraprofessional and Cook: $125 per day

To apply, please send the following:

1.     District Application. Can be found on our website at https://www.fosston.k12.mn.us/page/application-forms

Please contact April Wedin at 218-435-6335 or awedin@isd601.org with any questions.

Independent School District #601 does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex or disability.

Fosston Public School

301 1st St East

Fosston, MN 56542

Substitute Teachers

Date of Availability: Currently
Date Closing:  Open
Position Hours: School Term
Location: 301 1st ST East Fosston, MN 56542

Wages: $150 per day

 If you have a four-year college degree you may be eligible to be licensed as a short-call substitute teacher.  

To apply, please send the following:

1.     District Application. Can be found on our website at https://www.fosston.k12.mn.us/page/application-forms

Please contact April Wedin at 218-435-6335 or awedin@isd601.org with any questions.

Independent School District #601 does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex or disability.

Fosston Public School

301 1st St East

Fosston, MN 56542

Activity and Substitute Bus Drivers

Date of Availability: Currently
Date Closing: Open until filled
Position Hours: School Term
Location: 301 1st ST East Fosston, MN 56542

Wages: $20 per hour

Bus drivers must have or be able to obtain a school bus driver's license endorsement.  For more information please call Gene Hegge at the Fosston Bus Garage at 218-435-1766.

To apply, please send the following:

1.     District Application. Can be found on our website at https://www.fosston.k12.mn.us/page/application-forms

Please contact April Wedin at 218-435-6335 or awedin@isd601.org with any questions.

Independent School District #601 does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex or disability.

Fosston Public School

301 1st St East

Fosston, MN 56542