Employment Opportunities

Totino-Grace High School is seeking a part-time charter/athletic team bus driver to provide our students and student-athletes with safe and friendly travel to and from events that are played at locations off of the Totino-Grace High School campus.

Required:

• A valid CDL Driver’s License with the necessary endorsements
• Training provided if necessary
• Driver’s license must be in good standing

General Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide safe, friendly and dependable transportation
• All other duties as assigned by Transportation Director
• Follow Totino-Grace High School mission and philosophies

Commitment:

• Average 10-15 hours per week between August 15 and May 20
• Driving assigned as necessary

Compensation:

• Hourly rate of pay is $19.50.

To apply for this position, send a resume, letter of interest, and three references or letters of recommendation to:

Mike Smith, Transportation Director
Totino-Grace High School
1350 Gardena Ave. NE, Fridley, MN 55432
Email: mike.smith@totinograce.org
FAX: 763-586-6333

 

1.0 Campus Minister - position begins August 1, 2023 for the 2023-2024 school year

The Totino-Grace Campus Ministry Department exists to ensure students develop a personal understanding of their own faith, the wisdom of how that faith can be lived out within the community of the Catholic Church and an understanding of the implications of their faith regarding social responsibility. Students share equally the leadership and responsibility to design and implement their own faith formation—especially liturgies, retreats, and service projects. In all programming, the Campus Ministry Department fosters in students a lifetime commitment to acting on their personal responsibility for bringing about the reign of God. 

Primary Objective of this Position:

To foster the faith life of the Totino-Grace community by working collaboratively as a member of the Campus Ministry Team to nurture the faith formation of our students, particularly through liturgy, prayer, service, peace and justice initiatives, and spiritual guidance through our Lasallian charism.

General Responsibilities:

• Assist and co-facilitate the implementation of Totino-Grace after school service projects, retreat program, and the service immersion trip program.
• Collaborate in the creation of prayer, faith formation opportunities, and liturgy experiences for students, staff, and the TG community;
• Together with the Campus Ministry team provide opportunities for high school students to explore their faith through peace, justice, and equity initiatives.
• Offer support, leadership and guidance as part of a Campus Ministry team;
• Assist and co-facilitate the ongoing development of the Student Ministry Team and nurture their ministerial leadership capacity;
• ​​​​​​​Help create a hospitable environment by maintaining positive and open communication with the faculty, staff and students so as to discern their faith formation needs and to invite their participation in faith formation and experience of the Lasallian charism.

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will be an active, practicing Catholic committed to the role of faith in education, Christian service and leadership; have experience with secondary education and youth ministry; possess a BA in Theology, Religious Studies or Pastoral Studies from a Catholic University; exhibit strong organizational, communication and leadership skills within a collaborative atmosphere.

Required Skills, Knowledge and/or Abilities:

1. Excellent communication skills and rapport with youth, adult faculty/staff, parents, and parish ministers/pastors in a Catholic high school setting

2. Strong organizational and time management skills

3. Strong verbal and written communication skills

4. Ability to motivate, lead, and inspire high school students

5. Strong public relations and interpersonal skills; dynamic and outgoing personality

6. Commitment to teamwork, collaboration and shared decision-making

7. Ability to work as part of overnight retreat and travel experiences

 

To apply for this position, send a cover letter, resume, relevant references, and college transcripts.

Mr. Andrew Blake
Director of Campus Ministry/Dean of Students
Totino-Grace High School
1350 Gardena Ave. NE
Fridley, MN 55432
Email: andrew.blake@totinograce.org
FAX: 763-571-9118

All application information should be received by Totino-Grace by May 01, 2023 or until the position is filled.

Totino-Grace High School is seeking a full-time Dean of Students and currently accepting applications. The Dean’s Office supports the personal development, academic success, and retention of students and works collaboratively with members of our administrative team and faculty and staff to promote student learning and achievements.

Totino-Grace is committed to our Catholic identity, Lasallian and School Sisters of Notre Dame charisms, and our mission to advance the common good. Our school values of diversity, equity, and inclusion are embedded in our work, and we advocate for the inherent human dignity of every person.  We believe every member of the Totino-Grace community has the right to feel welcome and safe, and we work to create a welcoming environment for all members of our community.

General Position Overview:
The Dean of Students works with colleagues to facilitate the formation of Totino-Grace students in alignment with our mission and values. The Dean works primarily with students and families, acts as a strong advocate for every student, and is a primary support for student well-being during their time in school. The Dean makes proactive decisions that seek to balance the needs of individual students with the needs of the rest of the school community. These decisions are made within a Catholic school community that strives to know and support individual students in their developmental context while consistently holding them accountable for their behavior. 

The Dean is responsible for managing a number of high school initiatives, including disciplinary programs and campus supervision. The Dean also oversees health, safety, and emergency management of students, faculty, and staff as well as our TG Connect program.  

The Ideal Candidate for the Dean of Students Position: 

• Is highly enthusiastic about working at a Catholic Lasallian school and excited to continually learn and implement best practices for secondary education within all aspects of student culture and program.
• Is a highly-motivated self-starter who excels in fast-paced and high-energy school settings.
• Is a relationship-building expert with students, parents, faculty, staff, and community members.
• Demonstrates clear ability to envision, plan, implement, and refine programs and projects regarding school culture, student life, health and safety, and student discipline and accountability.
• Leads initiatives that enrich an environment where students learn, grow, are challenged, take healthy risks, care for others, and get to know students’ unique and best selves.
• Is capable of balancing consistently high expectations, complex situations, and challenging conversations with an undeniably warm and caring approach to all situations and individuals.
• Leads with positivity, optimism, and an unyielding belief in the capacity of every student.
• Has the ability and energy to create an engaging and developmentally appropriate environment where students are known, loved, and challenged to be their best selves in and outside of the classroom.
• Demonstrates knowledge of and experience in supporting a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion.
• Displays a willingness to promote Catholic ideals and culture and be a Catholic in good standing
• Demonstrates a high level of interpersonal skills and the ability to handle sensitive and confidential situations. Position continually requires demonstrated poise, tact, and diplomacy; the ability to handle families with grace is a must. 
• Holds a teaching license (Minnesota teaching license preferred)
• Minimum three years of experience working within a school environment.
• Holds a Principal’s license (or working toward one), or a Master’s degree (or working toward a one) in education, administration, or related field
• 3+ years relevant school administrative experience preferred

Competitive salary and benefits: Compensation is based on the individual’s level of experience and training. 

To apply:  
The position will remain posted until it is filled. To apply for this position, send a resume, letter of interest, and three references or letters of recommendation to:

JoAnn Brenk
joann.brenk@totinograce.org
Executive Assistant to the President
Totino-Grace High School
1350 Gardena Ave. NE, Fridley, MN 55432
Office Phone Number: 763-571-9116, ext. 204

Totino-Grace is seeking a Driving Instructor with teaching experience to lead classes. You will work with students learning to drive and studying to obtain their driver's license. Our ideal candidate can create lesson plans, provide informational classroom instruction, and give constructive feedback to each student. In this role, you also facilitate hands-on driving with students behind the wheel, monitoring their progress and helping them put driving concepts into practice. You should be an experienced driver yourself, with the ability to exhibit patience and follow the rules of law enforcement. 

Driving Instructor Duties and Responsibilities:

• Instruct driving courses for students
• Create lesson plans and administer tests
• Perform curriculum development
• Grade students' work and evaluate their progress, providing feedback as needed
• Provide behind-the-wheel driving lessons for students
• Communicate with clients or students' parents as needed
• Commitment to the mission of Totino-Grace High School

Driving Instructor Requirements and Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED certificate
• Relevant driver's license
• Professional training
• Driving instructor certification
• Strong teaching and communication skills
• Clean driving record
• Ability to pass a background check

To apply for this position, send a resume, letter of interest, and three references or letters of recommendation to:

JoAnn Brenk, Executive Assistant
Totino-Grace High School
1350 Gardena Ave. NE, Fridley, MN 55432
Email: joann.brenk@totinograce.org
Fax: 763-571-9118

The Totino-Grace Football Program is seeking a Varsity Wide Receiver Coach. 

This coach will:

• Instruct, train, and condition students to be successful Wide Receivers
• Supervise team members and establish standards of student behavior
• Model sports-like behavior and maintain appropriate conduct
• Participate in coaches’ meetings

Qualifications:

• Previous coaching experience is preferred
• In-depth knowledge of the game
• Strong motivational skills
• Excellent communication skills

General Responsibilities of Catholic School Employment: Employment in and by a Catholic
school is substantially different from secular employment. Catholic school employees must
conduct themselves in a manner that is consistent with and supportive of the mission and
purpose of the school and Church. Their behavior must not violate the faith, morals or laws of
the Church or the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis.

To apply for this position, please send a resume to or contact Jay Anderson (Head Football
Coach) at jay.anderson@totinograce.org.

Totino-Grace High School is seeking a full-time Physics/Physical Science teacher for the 2023-2024 school year. We are accepting applications for this position at this time.

Required Qualities:

• Undergraduate or graduate degree in the subject area;
• Current Minnesota teaching license;
• Competence in current educational technology to support learning;
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with students, colleagues, parents, administrators;
• Commitment to the mission of Totino-Grace High School;
• Willingness to embrace the Lasallian mission.

Desired Qualities:

• Previous high school teaching experience
• Experience in Catholic education.

To apply for this position, please send a resume, letter of interest, academic credentials, three references or letters of recommendation and teaching license to:

Cheri Broadhead, Principal
Totino-Grace High School
1350 Gardena Ave. NE, Fridley, MN 55432.
Email: cheri.broadhead@totinograce.org
FAX: 763-571-9118