
Minatare Elementary School is seeking qualified applicants for one FT paraprofessional position classroom and in the Afterschool Program (9:30AM-6PM) for the 2022 – 2023 school year. The individual will be responsible for:
* meeting the individual needs of children as directed by professional staff,
* performing as a team member
* actively engaging children with learning experiences
* performing routine classroom management and maintenance duties
* adapting to the physical demands of the position
* assisting with the 21st CCLC After School Program
* conducting other duties as assigned.
Qualified applicants should possess an Associate Degree, Child Development Associate (CDA), or be able to successfully complete the paraprofessional assessment.
Interested applicants should complete and email a Classified Application, a letter of application, and transcripts (if applicable) to Principal Jodi Wolf at jodi.wolf@minatareschools.org EOE/AA
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1hOlIO2_G-wQFe2Gl2EQ3wWYk6SnA_DWY0XjYoY0Ywjc/edit

We are excited to announce that our Hudlefocus camera is up and running in our gym to Live stream games, concerts, and all the other activities that we may broadcast.
We will be live streaming all of our Home activities to our YouTube channel at the following link.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAnInOGvtwpD6OfsvXTws3w


JOB OPPERTUNITIES FOR MINATARE ELEMENTARY:
Everyday Certified Substitute Teacher:
Minatare Elementary is seeking an Everyday Certified Substitute for the 2022-23 school year! If you are looking for a substitute position that would guarantee daily work, yet enjoy working with a variety of students, we would love to hear from you!
Start date is as soon as possible.
-$25,000/year
-Will follow the teacher calendar
-Benefits include full single BC/BS Health Insurance or 90% district coverage for Spouse/Child/Family policies
-Could include some para work, but at the same pay rate
-Must hold a State or Local Substitute Certificate, those with a Teaching Certificate may also be considered
If you do not have your certificate, please contact the Nebraska Department of Education at 888-285-0556 to assist you in obtaining your certificate.
Interested applicants should complete and email a Certified Application, a letter of application, resume, 3 current letters of reference, transcripts, and valid teaching certificate to Principal Jodi Wolf at jodi.wolf@mintareschools.org. A background check must also be conducted prior to hiring. EOE/AA
Certified Employee Application Link:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/14DLmUPv1-ZA2eIZvlOlqa4uVauMlw9cW2SmTPQ1C9o0/edit?usp=sharing
Full-time Behavior Interventionist Paraprofessional
Minatare Elementary is seeking a full-time Behavior Interventionist Paraprofessional. This position is designed to provide targeted academic and social/emotional support to de-escalate, reduce or eliminate barriers to educational success. This position will work with students and classroom teachers to focus on minimizing loss of instructional time.
Salary: $13/hr.
Benefits: Paid sick leave, paid personal leave, full single BC/BS Health Insurance
Start Date: ASAP
Qualifications: Associates Degree or completion of our paraprofessional certificate course.
Interested applicants should complete a Classified Application and email it to jodi.wolf@minatareschools.org. An application can also be picked up at 805 7th Street, Minatare, NE 69356. A background check must also be conducted prior to hiring. EOE/AA
Classified Employee Application Link:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1hOlIO2_G-wQFe2Gl2EQ3wWYk6SnA_DWY0XjYoY0Ywjc/edit?usp=sharing


Minatare Elementary is seeking an Everyday Certified Substitute for the 2022-23 school year! If you are looking for a substitute position that would guarantee daily work, yet enjoy working with a variety of students, we would love to hear from you!
Start date is as soon as possible.
-$25,000/year
-Will follow the teacher calendar
-Benefits include full single BC/BS Health Insurance or 90% district coverage for Spouse/Child/Family policies
-Could include some para work, but at the same pay rate
-Must hold a State or Local Substitute Certificate, those with a Teaching Certificate may also be considered
If you do not have your certificate, please contact the Nebraska Department of Education at 888-285-0556 to assist you in obtaining your certificate.
Interested applicants should complete and email a Certified Application (found at mincatareschools.org under District Documents), a letter of application, resume, 3 current letters of reference, transcripts, and valid teaching certificate to Principal Jodi Wolf at jodi.wolf@mintareschools.org. A background check must also be conducted prior to hiring. EOE/AA
https://docs.google.com/document/d/14DLmUPv1-ZA2eIZvlOlqa4uVauMlw9cW2SmTPQ1C9o0/edit?usp=sharing


A huge Thank you to Minatare Schools Board Members: Coby Ross, Larry Randolph, Jackie Meyers, Karol Garduno, Trevor Schwartz, Mary Suhr and Superintendent Rocky Robbins for cooking and serving our Staff and families Monday night at the Welcome Back to School BBQ. A great time was had by all.

A huge Thank you to Minatare Schools Board Members: Coby Ross, Larry Randolph, Jackie Meyers, Karol Garduno, Trevor Schwartz, Mary Suhr and Superintendent Rocky Robbins for cooking and serving our Staff and families Monday night at the Welcome Back to School BBQ. A great time was had by all.

It's always great to Welcome everyone Back to School.
And special Welcome to Minatare High School New Staff:
Kyeisha Garza-Math
Maricia Guzman-Marquez-Counselor
Sarah Meyer-Full time Substitute

Great News for Minatare Elementary! We have had such great enrollment numbers in our new Kindergarten class for the 2022-2023 school year that we have decided to have two Kindergarten classes. If you have a child starting Kindergarten on August 11th you can give us a call at 308-783-1255 to find out who their teacher will be for this school year. We encourage you all to join us for Open House on August 10th from 6:00 PM- 7:00 PM to meet all the excellent staff we have here at Minatare Public Schools!


It's time to say" Welcome Back!!" We hope you all had a great summer break. There will be an Open House at the Elementary and High School for students and families on August 10th from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Come meet your teachers and all other staff of Minatare Public Schools. The first day of school will be August 11th. Minatare Public Schools does normally run a Monday- Thursday school week, but on August 12th we will be having a regular school day on that Friday. Please see the attached Elementary Weekly Bulletin for all information you may need. We look forward to see you all soon!


Come join Minatare Pre-Start!!
Registration days will be August 2nd, 4th, 5th, 11th, 12th, 15th, & 16th from 9:00am to 1:00pm. Please bring birth certificate, immunization records, pay stubs (if applying for a Head Start spot) physical, eye exam, and dental exam. There are Scholarships available! Come reserve your spot! Pre-Start classes start August 22nd. See you soon!!


Today’s agenda: Legacy of the Plains Museum trip. Sixth graders had a lot of questions and answers to offer to all the wonderful volunteers that helped today with our trip. Thank you Legacy of the Plains for a wonderful learning opportunity to round out our year.





Good morning Minatare Elementary Families,
Due to the 70% chance of rain today, the decision has been made to move the track and field day to Wednesday afternoon. We will then move the Cinema Day to Wednesday morning.

Good morning Minatare Elementary Families,
Due to the 70% chance of rain today, the decision has been made to move the track and field day to Wednesday afternoon. We will then move the Cinema Day to Wednesday morning.


The 1st Graders had an amazing day at the Riverside Discovery Center. Because we won the Extension Office poster contest, we got to have Kevin as a personal tour guide. We learned so much.





The 1st Graders had an amazing day at the Riverside Discovery Center. Because we won the Extension Office poster contest, we got to have Kevin as a personal tour guide. We learned so much.

The Minatare 1st Graders had an amazing time at the Riverside Discovery Center!




The Minatare Elementary Field Day has be moved to Monday, May 23rd. The Field Day events will begin at the High School football field at approximately 12:30PM. Family and friends are welcome to attend. Have a great day!

Don't forget to join us tonight for our Penny Carnival Fundraiser. It will run from 5:30 to 7:30 you can enter through the main doors to purchase your tickets. Tickets are 100 for $10.00 or 10 for $1.00. It's a great fundraiser for the Student Leadership Team to help sponsor fun activities for the Elementary Students. Thank you for all your support for the Minatare Elementary Students!

Come join us at the Minatare Elementary Penny Carnaval on May 12th from 5:30 to 7:30. There will be lots of fun games and prizes to be won! Banisters Leadership Academy will also be there with games and information about their program. You can buy 100 tickets for $10.00. Come on down for some family fun and prizes!! We hope to see you there!


Preschool and sixth grade worked together to create something special for all of our wonderful staff at Minatare Public Schools.



