Employment

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Include the following items when applying:
  • Application (Required) Employment Application
  • Cover Letter
  • Copy of Teaching Certificate (Required, If applicable)
  • Copy of Official Transcript(s) (Required, If applicable)
  • Resume (Preferred)
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation (Preferred, If available)

Please email all applications to:
Lisa Taken-Alive and/or Starla Yellow Fat

You can also mail your application to:

McLaughlin School District
Attn: Human Resources
601 Main Street
PO Box 880
McLaughlin, SD 57642


McLaughlin School District
Employment Opportunities

Updated  03/05/26

2026-2027 School Year
All positions are open until filled unless a
closing date is specified.


Administrative

2026-2027 School Year
Special Education Director
Technology Coordinator
Activities Director

Certified
2026-2027 School Year
High School Math Teacher
Social Worker/School Counselor
Elementary-MS Music Teacher
High School Science Teacher
Elementary Physical Education Teacher
Band Instructor 
High School ELA Teacher

Classified
Elementary SPED Paraprofessional
Middle School SPED Paraprofessional

 Other
Bus Drivers
Substitute Teachers

Extra Duty/Coaching Employment

 

Why Mclaughlin?

Questions? Ask Us!

ASK ABOUT OUR HOUSING AVAILABILITY LISTING!

This includes contact information for local rental properties.

Applicants must be able to pass a Tribal, State and Federal background check. Benefits for all full-time employees includes 100% single policies paid by the District for health, dental, vision and life insurance.

Administrative benefits include 100% family policies, vacation hours,
paid professional memberships, and cell phone stipend.

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Associated School Boards of South Dakota (ASBSD) Teacher Placement Center!

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