Full Time Special Education Educator

Northern Cass Public School District is seeking a full-time special education teacher. The qualified applicant will work with learners who are in need of special education services as well as providing intervention for Tier III learners.

Applicants must have a bachelor's degree and hold a valid teacher's license in the appropriate field. However, the district, in coordination with the Rural Cass Special Education Unit, will provide funding for obtaining the necessary certification and/or degree. Northern Cass is a progressive Class 'B' school with approximately 700 learners in PK-12 located just north of Fargo.  We believe in educating the whole child and that all children can change the world; therefore, we must provide a world-class education.  

A strong candidate will:

·  Be a willing collaborator 
·  Embrace and model adaptability, accountability, communication skill, leadership, and
a learner's mindset 
·  Be a self-starter
·  Demonstrate initiative to continue building and developing programs and identify
needs as they arise
·  Develop strong connections with all stakeholders including educators, learners,
and parents/guardians

Applicants will submit their application, resume, three references (besides the letters), and three letters of recommendation to Dr. Cory Steiner (Superintendent) at Cory.Steiner@northerncassschool.com.

 

Full Time Middle School Educator

Northern Cass Public School District is seeking a full-time educator for the 2024-25 year and beyond. The applicant will teach three periods of middle school math and provide intervention for learners on an individual or small group basis.  Applicants must have a bachelor's degree and hold a valid teacher's license which can either be K-8 or 7-12 certified (in math). 
Northern Cass will be in its third year of a new middle school concept which will be based on the values of relationships, trust, and innovation.  You will join a passionate team of educators who have committed to create a community centered around authentic belonging and diverse learning experiences that opens up the world around and within us. Other extra and co-curricular opportunities are available.
Northern Cass is a progressive Class 'B' school with 711 learners in PK-12 located just north of Fargo.  We are in the midst of transforming our district to a personalized competency-based learning system. We believe in educating the whole child and that all children can change the world; therefore, we must provide a world-class education.  

A strong candidate will:

  • Be a risk-taker

  • Embrace flexibility 

  • Be a self-starter

  • Engage in ‘future’ thinking 

  • Develop strong connections and relationships

  • Be accountable, adaptable, a strong communicator, possess leadership skills, and demonstrate a learner's mindset

Applicants will submit their materials EITHER on-line or via email (send all materials in one PDF if submitted to Cory.Steiner@northerncassschool.com).  The application materials must include a cover letter, resume, unofficial transcripts, license, three references (besides the letters), and three letters of recommendation. Position is open until filled.

Assistant Director of Food Services

Qualifications
The Assistant Director of Food Services must have prior work experience with large quantity food preparation and supervisory duties. The candidate must possess a high degree of knowledge regarding proper food preparation, sanitation, and safety procedures as related to a food service operation. The candidate must be able to work under pressure and be able to make good decisions while being able to direct others to carry out duties assigned. The candidate must be able to work cooperatively with fellow employees. The candidate must enjoy working with learners and others.

Function
The terms of employment will be for the period of the school term. The assistant will be under the direct supervision of the Director of Food Services. Benefits will be established annually for the health insurance, retirement, and leave time.

Skills:

  1. Strong Managerial background.

  2. Computer knowledge with excel and Microsoft word.

  3. Able to multitask.

  4. Work quickly and efficiently.

  5. Dietary background.

  6. Attention to detail.

  7. Maintain a positive attitude and help create a positive environment at Northern Cass.

  8. Collaborate with colleagues to address concerns and create positive solutions.

Major duties assigned, but not limited to:

  1. Secure substitute personnel for regular employees as needed.

  2. Schedule and direct learner food service workers as needed.

  3. Maintain high standards of sanitation and safety for the kitchen staff in food preparation.

  4. Check in food and supplies received, provide proper storage, and account for invoices and inventory. Place food in proper rotation on the shelf.

  5. Direct clean-up of kitchen and equipment.

  6. Participate in state-sponsored workshops.

  7. Work with administration in developing new methods of food preparation, efficiencies in service, economics, etc.

  8. Must be able to lift and carry up to fifty pounds

Please send a resume and letter of application to Dr. Cory Steiner at cory.steiner@northerncassschool.com

Custodial Position

This position will report to the Superintendent and Activities Director. The qualifications for this position are established by the Board of Education. Qualified applicants should possess the skills of accountability, adaptability, communication, leadership and a learners mindset. In addition, qualified applicants should have a strong work ethic, be willing to collaborate, and work independently.

This position will provide learners with a safe, comfortable, and clean place in which to learn. This employee will be available in the building at school events held after normal school hours. This includes, but is not limited to, athletics, music concerts, conferences, and meetings.

Major Duties:
*Abide by the work schedule.
*Suggest changes for improvement of the school facility.
*Know the type and amount of supplies to use as well as the correct methods of using them.
*Inform the Director of Building Operations when supplies are needed to order.
*Clean designated areas as assigned.
*Turn off the lights and secure doors after everyone has left the building or other arrangements have been made.
*Report any unusually messy areas to the Superintendent.
*Assist in maintaining a safe school.
*Provide proper care of building, sites, furniture and various kinds of equipment, supplies, and instruction materials.
*Bring complaints, problems, and questions to the attention of the administration.*Adhere to school policies and procedures.

Applicants will submit their materials via email (send all materials in one PDF) to cory.steiner@northerncassschool.com 

The application materials must include a cover letter, resume, and three references. Position is open until filled.

BUS DRIVER

$2000 SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE FOR NEW DRIVERS THAT DRIVE BOTH AM AND PM, WITH A RETENTION BONUS OF $50 PER YEAR OF EXPERIENCE AFTER SIGN ON

NORTHERN CASS SCHOOL DISTRICT IS SEEKING A BUS DRIVER FOR THE 2023-24 SCHOOL YEAR AND BEYOND. BUS DRIVERS ARE PAID $27.00 PER HOUR FOR CDL / $26.50 FOR THE MINI BUS, AND ARE GUARANTEED FOUR HOURS PER DAY (A.M. AND P.M.). BUS DRIVERS CAN ALSO DRIVE FOR ACTIVITIES IF THEY CHOOSE AND ARE PAID THE SAME RATE FOR DRIVING. WE CAN ALSO BE FLEXIBLE WITH TIMES (ONLY A.M. OR P.M.) AS WE SIMPLY NEED TO INCREASE OUR AMOUNT OF HIGHLY QUALIFIED DRIVERS. WE WILL PAY FOR TESTING AND TIME TOWARDS PREPARING. IT HAS ALWAYS BEEN A STRUGGLE TO FIND DRIVERS AT NORTHERN CASS AND WE ARE IN NEED NOW. IF YOU WOULD CONSIDER THIS OPPORTUNITY, PLEASE CONTACT ME AT  CORY.STEINER@NORTHERNCASSSCHOOL.COM
or 701-874-2322.

SUBSTITUTE EDUCATOR

Must have a four year degree and a recommendation from a school District Administrator.

  • *Teaching degree not required but must be certified according to the North Dakota Standards and Practices Board.

  • Sub pay is $132.00 per day plus lunch.

PARAPROFESSIONAL SUB

  • Paraprofessional sub pay is $15.00 per hour plus lunch.

SUBSTITUTE KITCHEN ASSISTANT

  • Kitchen Assistant sub pay is $15.00 per hour. Assistant would help with serving meals (typical hours would be 10:00am-2:00pm)

SUBSTITUTE BUS DRIVER

  • Sub Driver pay is $27.00 per hour for CDL

  • Could also include extra-curricular run/$27.00 per hour from the time you leave the school until you return (for miles requiring a CDL).

Contact Dr. Cory Steiner, Superintendent cory.steiner@northerncassschool.com
701-874-2322