Openings as of 5/1/2026
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Has the ability to organize and supervise a junior high activities program.
2. Has previous coaching experience in assigned sport or working with kids in activities.
3. The coach must have or be willing to learn knowledge of the technical aspects of the sport
and, at the same time, must continue to examine new theories and procedures pertinent to
the field.
4. The coach must serve as an appropriate role model for student athletes through
his/her instructions and actions.
REPORTS TO: The athletic director, who provides overall objectives and final evaluation in
conjunction with the high school principals
SUPERVISES: In several instances, the coach must advise, coordinate and support a staff of
high school assistant coaches and middle school coaches in conjunction with the
athletic director and respective principal.
JOB GOAL: To instruct athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy and physical training
necessary for them to realize a degree of individual and team success. At the same
time, the coach must instruct and demonstrate behaviors that lead to socially
acceptable character development, self discipline, self confidence, and pride of
accomplishment in the student athletes. To upgrade his/her knowledge and skills
through coaching clinics, observations, consultation, etc.
GENERAL:1. The success of athletic programs has a strong influence on the community's
image of the entire system. The public exposure is a considerable
responsibility and community/parent pressure for winning performance is
taxing, but must not override the objectives of good sportsmanship and good
mental health.
2. The position includes other unusual aspect such as extended time, risk injury
factor and due process predicaments.
3. It is the express intent of this job description to give sufficient guidance to
function. In cases not specifically covered, it shall be assumed that a coach
shall exercise common sense and good judgment.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Has a thorough knowledge/willing to learn of all the athletic policies approved by the ROCORI
Schools' Board of Education and is responsible for their implementation by the entire staff of the
sports program.
2. Has knowledge of existing system, state and league regulations; implements same consistently and
interprets them for staff.
3. Understands the proper administrative line of command and refers all requests or grievances through
proper channels. Is aware of all public/staff/departmental meetings that require attendance.
STAFF RESPONSIBILITIES:
4. Established the fundamental philosophy, skills and techniques to be taught by staff.
5. Maintains discipline, adjusts grievances and works to increase morale and cooperation.
6. Performs such other duties which may be assigned by the athletic director/principal.
ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES:
7. Assists the athletic director in scheduling, providing transportation and requirements for tournament
and special sport events.
8. Assists in the necessary preparation to hold scheduled sport events or practices and adheres to
scheduled facility times. Coordinates program with maintenance and school employees.
9. Provides documentation to fulfill state and system requirements concerning physical examinations,
parental consent and eligibility.
10. Provides proper safeguards for maintenance and protection of assigned equipment sites.
11. Advises the athletic director and recommends policy, method or procedural changes.
STUDENT RESPONSIBILITIES:
12. Serves as a mentor to each athlete to promote the development and demonstration in student athletes
the character traits of trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, and citizenship.
13. Gives constant attention to a student athlete's grades and conduct.
14. By his/her presence at all practices games and while traveling, provides assistance, guidance and
safeguards for each participant.
15. Provides training rules and any other unique regulations of the sport to each athlete who is
considered a participant.
16. Initiates programs and policies concerning injuries, medical attention and emergencies.
17. Completes paperwork on all disabling athletic injuries on proper forms and submits to athletic office
within 24 hours.
18. Directs student managers, assistants and statisticians.
FINANCE AND EQUIPMENT:
19. Is accountable for all equipment and collects the cost of any equipment lost or not returned.
Arranges for issuing, storing and reconditioning of equipment and submits annual inventory and
current records concerning same.
20. Properly marks and identifies all equipment before issuing or storing.
21. Permits the athletes to only be in authorized areas of the building at the appropriate times.
22. Examines locker rooms before and after practices and games, checking on general cleanliness of the
facility. Responsible for cleanliness and maintenance of specific sport equipment.
23. Secures all doors, lights, windows and locks before leaving building if custodians are not on duty.
24. Instills in each player a respect for equipment and school property, its care and proper use.
PUBLIC RELATIONS:
25. Organizes parents, coaches, players and guests for preseason meetings.
The salary for this position is $4,153 for the 2026-2027 school year.
Any questions about the position can contact Activities Director Mitch Dorr at dorrm@rocori.k12.mn.us
1. Has the ability to organize and supervise a J.V. activities program.
The salary for this position is $4,707 for the 2026-2027 school year.
1. Has the ability to organize and supervise an activity program.
2. The coach/advisory must serve as an appropriate role model for student athletes through
REPORTS TO: The High School Principal and Activities Director
SUPERVISES: In several instances, the Student Senate Adviser must advise, coordinate and support help they secure to create programming such as Blood Drives, a booth at Coach's Carnival, etc.
The salary for this position is $4,984 for the 2026-2027 school year. Any questions about the position can contact Mitch Dorr, Director of Activities at dorrm@rocori.k12.mn.us
The salary for this position is $4,153.
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Has the ability to organize and supervise a junior high activities program. 2. Has previous coaching experience in assigned sport or working with kids in activities.3. The coach must have or be willing to learn knowledge of the technical aspects of the sport and, at the same time, must continue to examine new theories and procedures pertinent to the field. 4. The coach must serve as an appropriate role model for student athletes through his/her instructions and actions. REPORTS TO: The athletic director, who provides overall objectives and final evaluation in conjunction with the high school principals SUPERVISES: In several instances, the coach must advise, coordinate and support a staff of high school assistant coaches and middle school coaches in conjunction with the athletic director and respective principal. JOB GOAL: To instruct athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy and physical training necessary for them to realize a degree of individual and team success. At the same time, the coach must instruct and demonstrate behaviors that lead to socially acceptable character development, self discipline, self confidence, and pride of accomplishment in the student athletes. To upgrade his/her knowledge and skills through coaching clinics, observations, consultation, etc. GENERAL:1. The success of athletic programs has a strong influence on the community's image of the entire system. The public exposure is a considerable responsibility and community/parent pressure for winning performance is taxing, but must not override the objectives of good sportsmanship and good mental health. 2. The position includes other unusual aspect such as extended time, risk injury factor and due process predicaments. 3. It is the express intent of this job description to give sufficient guidance to function. In cases not specifically covered, it shall be assumed that a coach shall exercise common sense and good judgment. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Has a thorough knowledge/willing to learn of all the athletic policies approved by the ROCORISchools' Board of Education and is responsible for their implementation by the entire staff of the sports program. 2. Has knowledge of existing system, state and league regulations; implements same consistently and interprets them for staff. 3. Understands the proper administrative line of command and refers all requests or grievances through proper channels. Is aware of all public/staff/departmental meetings that require attendance. STAFF RESPONSIBILITIES: 4. Established the fundamental philosophy, skills and techniques to be taught by staff.5. Maintains discipline, adjusts grievances and works to increase morale and cooperation. 6. Performs such other duties which may be assigned by the athletic director/principal. ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES: 7. Assists the athletic director in scheduling, providing transportation and requirements for tournament and special sport events. 8. Assists in the necessary preparation to hold scheduled sport events or practices and adheres to scheduled facility times. Coordinates program with maintenance and school employees. 9. Provides documentation to fulfill state and system requirements concerning physical examinations, parental consent and eligibility. 10. Provides proper safeguards for maintenance and protection of assigned equipment sites. 11. Advises the athletic director and recommends policy, method or procedural changes. STUDENT RESPONSIBILITIES: 12. Serves as a mentor to each athlete to promote the development and demonstration in student athletes the character traits of trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, and citizenship. 13. Gives constant attention to a student athlete's grades and conduct. 14. By his/her presence at all practices games and while traveling, provides assistance, guidance and safeguards for each participant. 15. Provides training rules and any other unique regulations of the sport to each athlete who is considered a participant. 16. Initiates programs and policies concerning injuries, medical attention and emergencies. 17. Completes paperwork on all disabling athletic injuries on proper forms and submits to athletic office within 24 hours. 18. Directs student managers, assistants and statisticians. FINANCE AND EQUIPMENT: 19. Is accountable for all equipment and collects the cost of any equipment lost or not returned. Arranges for issuing, storing and reconditioning of equipment and submits annual inventory and current records concerning same. 20. Properly marks and identifies all equipment before issuing or storing. 21. Permits the athletes to only be in authorized areas of the building at the appropriate times. 22. Examines locker rooms before and after practices and games, checking on general cleanliness of the facility. Responsible for cleanliness and maintenance of specific sport equipment. 23. Secures all doors, lights, windows and locks before leaving building if custodians are not on duty. 24. Instills in each player a respect for equipment and school property, its care and proper use. PUBLIC RELATIONS: 25. Organizes parents, coaches, players and guests for preseason meetings.
The salary for this position is $2,630Any questions about the position can contact Activities Director Mitch Dorr at dorrm@rocori.k12.mn.us
The salary for this position is $4,984 for the 2026-2027 school year or can be split in two with another candidate if shared duties are agreed to.Any questions about the position can contact Mitch Dorr, Director of Activities at dorrm@rocori.k12.mn.us
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Has the ability to organize and supervise a junior varsity activities program. 2. Has previous coaching experience in assigned sport or working with kids in activities.3. The coach must have or be willing to learn knowledge of the technical aspects of the sport and, at the same time, must continue to examine new theories and procedures pertinent to the field. 4. The coach must serve as an appropriate role model for student athletes through his/her instructions and actions. REPORTS TO: The athletic director, who provides overall objectives and final evaluation in conjunction with the high school principals SUPERVISES: In several instances, the coach must advise, coordinate and support a staff of high school assistant coaches and middle school coaches in conjunction with the athletic director and respective principal. JOB GOAL: To instruct athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy and physical training necessary for them to realize a degree of individual and team success. At the same time, the coach must instruct and demonstrate behaviors that lead to socially acceptable character development, self discipline, self confidence, and pride of accomplishment in the student athletes. To upgrade his/her knowledge and skills through coaching clinics, observations, consultation, etc. GENERAL:1. The success of athletic programs has a strong influence on the community's image of the entire system. The public exposure is a considerable responsibility and community/parent pressure for winning performance is taxing, but must not override the objectives of good sportsmanship and good mental health. 2. The position includes other unusual aspect such as extended time, risk injury factor and due process predicaments. 3. It is the express intent of this job description to give sufficient guidance to function. In cases not specifically covered, it shall be assumed that a coach shall exercise common sense and good judgment. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Has a thorough knowledge/willing to learn of all the athletic policies approved by the ROCORISchools' Board of Education and is responsible for their implementation by the entire staff of the sports program. 2. Has knowledge of existing system, state and league regulations; implements same consistently and interprets them for staff. 3. Understands the proper administrative line of command and refers all requests or grievances through proper channels. Is aware of all public/staff/departmental meetings that require attendance. STAFF RESPONSIBILITIES: 4. Established the fundamental philosophy, skills and techniques to be taught by staff.5. Maintains discipline, adjusts grievances and works to increase morale and cooperation. 6. Performs such other duties which may be assigned by the athletic director/principal. ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES: 7. Assists the athletic director in scheduling, providing transportation and requirements for tournament and special sport events. 8. Assists in the necessary preparation to hold scheduled sport events or practices and adheres to scheduled facility times. Coordinates program with maintenance and school employees. 9. Provides documentation to fulfill state and system requirements concerning physical examinations, parental consent and eligibility. 10. Provides proper safeguards for maintenance and protection of assigned equipment sites. 11. Advises the athletic director and recommends policy, method or procedural changes. STUDENT RESPONSIBILITIES: 12. Serves as a mentor to each athlete to promote the development and demonstration in student athletes the character traits of trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, and citizenship. 13. Gives constant attention to a student athlete's grades and conduct. 14. By his/her presence at all practices games and while traveling, provides assistance, guidance and safeguards for each participant. 15. Provides training rules and any other unique regulations of the sport to each athlete who is considered a participant. 16. Initiates programs and policies concerning injuries, medical attention and emergencies. 17. Completes paperwork on all disabling athletic injuries on proper forms and submits to athletic office within 24 hours. 18. Directs student managers, assistants and statisticians. FINANCE AND EQUIPMENT: 19. Is accountable for all equipment and collects the cost of any equipment lost or not returned. Arranges for issuing, storing and reconditioning of equipment and submits annual inventory and current records concerning same. 20. Properly marks and identifies all equipment before issuing or storing. 21. Permits the athletes to only be in authorized areas of the building at the appropriate times. 22. Examines locker rooms before and after practices and games, checking on general cleanliness of the facility. Responsible for cleanliness and maintenance of specific sport equipment. 23. Secures all doors, lights, windows and locks before leaving building if custodians are not on duty. 24. Instills in each player a respect for equipment and school property, its care and proper use. PUBLIC RELATIONS: 25. Organizes parents, coaches, players and guests for preseason meetings.
The salary for this position is $4707.Any questions about the position can contact Activities Director Mitch Dorr at dorrm@rocori.k12.mn.us
1. Has the ability to organize and supervise a sports program.
2. Has previous successful coaching experience in assigned sport. (Major sports)
3. The head coach must have substantial knowledge of the technical aspects of the sport
4. The head coach must serve as an appropriate role model for student athletes through
SUPERVISES: In several instances, the head coach must advise, coordinate and support a staff of
GENERAL: 1. The success of athletic programs has a strong influence on the community's
1. Has a thorough knowledge of all the athletic policies approved by the ROCORI
4. Established the fundamental philosophy, skills and techniques to be taught by staff. Designs
conferences, clinics and staff meetings to insure staff awareness of overall program.
5. Trains and informs staff, encourages professional growth by encouraging clinic attendance according
to local clinic policy.
6. Delegates specific duties, supervises implementation and, at season's end, analyzes staff
effectiveness and evaluates all assistants.
7. Maintains discipline, adjusts grievances and works to increase morale and cooperation.
8. Performs such other duties which may be assigned by the athletic director/principal.
9. Assists the athletic director in scheduling, providing transportation and requirements for tournament
10. Assists in the necessary preparation to hold scheduled sport events or practices and adheres to
11. Provides documentation to fulfill state and system requirements concerning physical examinations,
12. Provides proper safeguards for maintenance and protection of assigned equipment sites.
13. Advises the athletic director and recommends policy, method or procedural changes.
14. Serves as a mentor to each athlete to promote the development and demonstration in student athletes
15. Gives constant attention to a student athlete's grades and conduct.
16. By his/her presence at all practices games and while traveling, provides assistance, guidance and
17. Provides training rules and any other unique regulations of the sport to each athlete who is
18. Initiates programs and policies concerning injuries, medical attention and emergencies.
19. Completes paperwork on all disabling athletic injuries on proper forms and submits to athletic office
20. Directs student managers, assistants and statisticians.
21. Determines discipline, delineates procedures concerning due process when the enforcement of
discipline is necessary and contracts parents when a student is dropped or becomes ineligible.
22. Assists athletes in their college or advanced educational selection.
23. Participates in the budgeting function with the athletic director by establishing requirements for the
next season. Recommends equipment guidelines as to type, style, color or technical specifications.
Is responsible for operating within budget appropriations.
24. Is accountable for all equipment and collects the cost of any equipment lost or not returned.
25. Properly marks and identifies all equipment before issuing or storing.
26. Monitors equipment rooms and coaches' offices, authorizes who may enter, issue or requisition
equipment.
27. Permits the athletes to only be in authorized areas of the building at the appropriate times.
28. Examines locker rooms before and after practices and games, checking on general cleanliness of the
29. Secures all doors, lights, windows and locks before leaving building if custodians are not on duty.
30. Instills in each player a respect for equipment and school property, its care and proper use.
31. Organizes parents, coaches, players and guests for preseason meetings.
32. Promotes the sport within the school through recruiting athletes who are not in another sports
program and promotes the sport outside the school through news media, little league programs, or in
any other feasible manner.
33. Responsible for the quality, effectiveness and validity of any oral or written release to local media.
34. Responsible for maintaining good public relations with news media, booster club, parents, officials,
volunteers and fans.
35. Presents information to news media concerning schedules, tournaments and results. The salary for this position is $2630.
1. Has the ability to collaborate, organize, and supervise a Varsity football program.
2. Has previous coaching experience in football or working with kids in activities.
conjunction with the high school principals.
SUPERVISES: In several instances, the coach must advise, coordinate and support the head football coach while working with a staff of
4. Established the fundamental philosophy, skills and techniques to be taught by staff under the direction of the head coach.
7. Assists the head coach in scheduling, providing transportation and requirements for tournament
25. Helps assist Head Football Coach in organizing preseason meetings with parents, coaches, players and guests.
Any questions about the position, applicants can contact Head Football Coach Alex Larson and Activities Director Mitch Dorr at dorrm@rocori.k12.mn.us
1. Has the ability to collaborate, organize, and supervise a 9th Grade football program.
TEACHER - ELEMENTARY - LONG TERM SUBSTITUTE-
This position will run from August 24, 2026 through January 12, 2027. Reports to: Building PrincipalDepartment: Teacher Works with: Students and Other StaffJob Summary: Instructs students in Elementary Education subjects appropriate to grade level and district/state curriculum requirements. Duties/Responsibilities:
Job Requirements:
Physical Job Requirements:
Pay: The daily rate of pay for this position is $275.63Benefits: TRA and Sick leave will accumulate for this positionQuestions about the position can contact John Clark Elementary Principal Mary Holmberg holmbergm@rocori.k12.mn.us
TEACHER - MUSIC - Long Term Substitute Reports to: Building Principal Department: TeacherWorks with: Students and Other StaffJob Summary: Instructs students in music and prepares lesson plans.
This position is for the 2026-2027 school year and will go from approximately 09-25-2026 through 02-06-2027
Duties/Responsibilities:
TEACHER-SPECIAL EDUCATION Reports to: Building Principal Department: Teacher Works with: Students and Other StaffJob Summary: Instructs special needs students in education subjects appropriate to learning ability, grade level and district/state curriculum requirements.
This position is for the 2026-2027 school year.
Salary: The salary range for this position is $50,164 to $89,853 - dependent on education and experience.
Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits for employees that includes health insurance, dental insurance, VEBA/HSA/Flex accounts, 403 contribution, and long term disability.
Internal applicants can contact Jim Mitteness, Cold Spring Elementary Principal at mittenessj@rocori.k12.mn.us
CONSTRUCTION CAREERS TEACHER – HIGH SCHOOL Reports to: Ryan Hauge - Building Principal Department: Trades & IndustryWorks with: Students and Other Staff Job Summary: Instructs students in High School education subjects appropriate to grade level and district/state curriculum requirements.
FACS TEACHER – HIGH SCHOOL Reports to: Building Principal - Ryan HaugeDepartment: FACS Works with: Students and Other Staff Job Summary: Instructs students in High School education subjects appropriate to grade level and district/state curriculum requirements.
TEACHER – HIGH SCHOOL Reports to: Ryan Hauge - Building Principal Department: Business Works with: Students and Other Staff Job Summary: Instructs students in High School education subjects appropriate to grade level and district/state curriculum requirements.
ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE TEACHER – HIGH SCHOOL Reports to: Building Principal Department: ELWorks with: Students and Other Staff Job Summary: Instructs students in High School education subjects appropriate to grade level and district/state curriculum requirements.
WEEKEND EVENT CUSTODIAN
ROCORI Public Schools is hiring a Weekend Event Custodian. The schedule is flexible and can include days and evenings.
Primary schedule will be weekends, Friday through Sunday.
Reports to: Head Custodian Department: CustodialWorks with: Teachers, students, parentsJob Summary: The Custodian performs general cleaning, occasional maintenance, sets up and takes down equipment for events.
This position is part time and will focus on weekend coverage of events such as sporting meets, shows, plays etc.
The hourly rate for this position ranges from $17.74 to $23.12 depending on education and experience.
Any questions about the position can contact Brent Neisinger, Director of Buildings and Grounds at neisingerb@rocori.k12.mn.us
TEACHER-MIDDLE SCHOOL Reports to: Building Principal Department: TeacherWorks with: Students and Other StaffJob Summary: Instructs students in Middle School education subjects appropriate to grade level and district/state curriculum requirements.
Physical Requirements:
Questions about the position can contact ROCORI Middle School Assistant Principal Jake Nelson at nelsonj@rocori.k12.mn.us
FACS TEACHER – MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL Reports to: Ryan Hauge - Building Principal Department: FACS Works with: Students and Other Staff Job Summary: Instructs students in the Middle School and High School education subjects appropriate to grade level and district/state curriculum requirements.
Questions about the position can contact Secondary Principal Ryan Hauge at hauger@rocori.k12.mn.us
TEACHER – SECONDARY-MANUFACTURING CAREERS COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY
Reports to: Building Principal
Department: Teacher
Works with: Students and Other Staff
Job Summary: Instructs students in the Middle and High School education subjects appropriate to grade level and district/state curriculum requirements.
Questions about the position can contact ROCORI Secondary principal Ryan Hauge at hauger@rocori.k12.mn.us
PARAPROFESSIONAL – SPECIAL EDUCATION-LONG TERM SUBSTITUTE
This position will run from hire date through May 29, 2026. Reports to: Teachers/Principal Department: ParaprofessionalWorks with: Teachers, students, parentsJob Summary: The Paraprofessional provides assistance both to teachers and students in learning lesson plans. He/she may also work in specialized programs or on an individual basis with students and/or families requiring close supervision and special assistance. The Paraprofessional provides support, explanation, re-teaching, and discipline. Duties/Responsibilities:
The hourly rate for this position is $17.56.
Questions about the position can contact High School Assistant Principal Emily Peterson at petersone@rocori.k12.mn.us.