School Nurse Visa Sponsorship Jobs in Minnesota
Minnesota's school nurse jobs span large K-12 districts like Minneapolis Public Schools and Saint Paul Public Schools, along with suburban and rural districts statewide. International nurses with RN licensure and school nursing endorsements can find visa sponsorship opportunities across the Twin Cities metro and outstate Minnesota, where healthcare staffing shortages have increased district openness to sponsoring qualified candidates.
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Job Category: School Year - Hourly Employees
Classification: FTE 1.0
Job Location: Onsite
Starting Hourly: $24.59 - $33.35
Reports To: K-12 Academic Program Manager
Hmong College Prep Academy’s mission is to provide the best integrated, challenging, and well-rounded educational experience to students in grades K-12. If you want to make a difference as part of a dynamic educational community, we invite you to apply to join our team at Hmong College Prep Academy where graduates will be rich in experiences, culture, knowledge and pride, and will be ready for the challenges of college and beyond.
Position Summary
HCPA is a Title I Charter School that serves students through a school-wide plan for instruction that is focused on the needs of at-risk students. The Long-Term Middle School ELA Substitute Teacher assignment is responsible for instructing students from grades 6-8. A Long-Term Substitute creates a flexible classroom environment favorable to learning and personal growth, instructs students in courses of study such as English language arts, social studies, mathematics, and science and creates a well-rounded comprehensive instructional program. They motivate students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a solid foundation for further education.
Responsibilities
- Adhere to the curriculum and lesson plans assigned by the school and/or classroom teacher. While covering for a long-term absence, assume responsibility for lesson planning, grading, and record keeping.
- Provide instruction in the core curriculum areas for which employed; make appropriate use of instructional resources and technologies.
- Support the Minnesota Graduation and Common Core Standards; implement the goals and objectives of the District and the school and/or program to which assigned.
- Evaluate student performance in accordance with systems used by school and/or District; promote student achievement; maintain required student records; make related reports to the principal as prescribed or authorized by the superintendent.
- Perform classroom management duties; enforce rules governing the conduct of students; take appropriate disciplinary action with students when necessary.
- Provide differentiated instructional methods and content to ensure student mastery of content.
- Use data such as screening, diagnostic information, progress monitoring, and daily work samples to adjust instruction and practice as well as target feedback.
- Promote a learning environment that is welcoming, respectful, friendly and academically challenging.
- Foster a social environment with students to develop trust, respect, friendships and self-discovery.
- Maintain accurate records including but not limited to attendance, grades, assessments and lesson plans via Schoology and/or PowerSchool.
- Via Schoology/Seesaw, ensure all online class resources are current.
- Connect with families via phone calls, emails, conferences and school events as needed during the long-term assignment.
- Foster a social environment with students to develop trust, respect, friendships and self-discovery.
- Participate in professional development meetings/clusters providing student work when requested.
- Implement new learning in the classroom following professional development.
- Develop and work on new learning based on self-assessment, input from teacher leaders and director of teaching and learning.
- Utilize student achievement data to address strengths and weaknesses of students and guide instructional decisions.
- Continuously seek opportunities to grow and learn as a professional.
- When not required as a substitute teacher, work with students, projects, or activities as described by K-12 school directors.
- Supervise student activities, which may include:
- Bus duty – assist with walking students to the busses at the end of the day.
- Breakfast and/or lunch duty – assist with monitoring based on a rotational schedule.
- Other related duties as assigned.
Accountabilities
- Adhere to MN Teachers Code of Conduct.
- Supports school goals and objectives consistent with the vision, mission, and values of HCPA.
- Participates in creating a culture of excellence, teamwork and collaboration amongst the staff, teachers, students, and families; a culture that is positive, open to the views of others, and uses social skills to resolve conflicts.
- Establishes and maintains effective and cooperative relationships with students, parents, teachers, and other school staff.
- Responds appropriately and promptly to parent, student, and staff member needs.
- Maintains strict confidentiality regarding students and the educational setting.
Engagement Activities
Volunteer activities
3 HCPA volunteer activities are required. These events take place outside of the traditional school day. Teachers may select the activities that fit best with their interests and student grade level. These activities may include open houses, school dances, prom, concerts, etc.
Required activities:
- Grade Level Parent Meetings
- Fall and Spring Parent/Teacher Conferences
- HCPA Graduation
Misc. Committees
There are many additional opportunities for members of the HCPA teaching staff to engage with the community and personally expand their skills. Participation in these committees is highly encouraged.
Requirements
Required Qualifications
- Current MN teaching license in secondary educations for grades 6-12 with the appropriate license.
- BA or MA Teaching Licensure and/or related BA or MA Education Degree or equivalent of experience may be considered.
- 3+ years of teaching experience.
- Strong skills in classroom presentation and management.
- Knowledge of instructional technologies.
- Knowledge of research and trends in teaching and student learning.
- Ability to utilize computer and multimedia technology as appropriate.
- Knowledge of teaching and learning strategies to meet a wide range of student needs and abilities.
- Knowledge of multicultural, gender and disability fair curriculum concepts.
- Ability to adapt instructional routines, activities, and scaffolding to diverse student populations.
- Ability to implement classroom activities that foster problem solving and critical thinking.
- Ability to plan and implement lessons based on district and school goals and objectives.
- Ability to continuously strive and set goals for personal professional growth and development.
- Strong interpersonal skills - the ability to work effectively with students, parents, district staff and community members from diverse backgrounds.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills; ability to multi-task.
- Knowledge of the programs, functions, and procedures of a school setting.
- Ability to remain calm in emergency and stressful situations.
- Ability to exercise initiative and sound and effective judgment within established guidelines.
Preferred Qualifications
- 3+ years of teaching experience.
- Experience working with children of diverse ethnic backgrounds in an urban school setting.
Other Information
Transcript - Unofficial transcripts are accepted at the time of hire. You must submit official transcripts within 30 days of your start date. Formal credential evaluation is required for post-secondary education completed outside of the United States.
Work Environment/Conditions
- Duties are normally performed in a school/classroom environment; school building is a multi-level building that has an elevator and is accessible.
- Position requires extensive interaction with children of all ages.
- Possible exposure to loud and noisy locations (e.g. loud classrooms or cafeterias; children speaking or laughing loudly).
- Operate standard equipment (computer, fax machine, telephone, copier machines, etc.).
- Fast-paced environment.
- Requires frequent keyboarding which calls for repetitive motion and rapid eye movements, frequent use of the telephone.
- Position requires the ability to sit for extended periods of time, ability to push, reach, or bend.
- Work may require weekend and/or evening work and some travel may be required.
Teachers, Paraprofessionals and Teaching Assistants
Duties may occasionally be performed:
- on field trips away from school.
- in outdoor environments, such as athletic fields or playgrounds.
- in varying weather conditions, such as hot or cold weather.
For details on the benefits program go to: https://www.hcpak12.org/Page/136
To apply or check out other opportunities, go to https://www.hcpak12.org/careers
Equal Employment Opportunity Hmong College Prep Academy District is an equal opportunity employer and supports an inclusive workplace environment.
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Search School Nurse Jobs in MinnesotaSchool Nurse Jobs in Minnesota: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies and school districts sponsor visas for school nurses in Minnesota?
Minneapolis Public Schools, Saint Paul Public Schools, and Anoka-Hennepin School District are among the larger Minnesota districts with histories of hiring internationally trained nurses. Larger suburban districts in Hennepin and Ramsey counties tend to have more established HR infrastructure to support visa sponsorship than smaller outstate districts, though rural districts facing staffing shortages are increasingly open to it.
Which visa types are most common for school nurse roles in Minnesota?
The H-1B visa is the most common visa for school nurses in Minnesota, as registered nursing roles in specialty occupations qualify when a bachelor's degree in nursing is required. The EB-3 immigrant visa is another pathway used by employers willing to sponsor permanent residence. Some nurses enter through TN visa status if they are Canadian or Mexican citizens, as RN is a qualifying TN occupation.
Which cities in Minnesota have the most school nurse sponsorship jobs?
The Twin Cities metro, covering Minneapolis and Saint Paul, concentrates the majority of Minnesota school nurse sponsorship opportunities due to the size and density of K-12 districts there. Suburban districts in Bloomington, Brooklyn Park, and Roseville also hire regularly. Duluth and Rochester have active school districts and are worth monitoring, particularly given Rochester's proximity to Mayo Clinic, which creates a strong regional healthcare hiring culture.
How to find school nurse visa sponsorship jobs in Minnesota?
Migrate Mate filters job listings specifically for visa sponsorship, making it easier to identify Minnesota school nurse roles where districts are actively willing to sponsor international candidates. Rather than sorting through general job boards, you can search school nurse positions on Migrate Mate filtered to Minnesota to surface roles from districts with documented sponsorship activity, saving significant time in your search.
Are there state-specific requirements for school nurses in Minnesota that affect visa sponsorship?
Yes. Minnesota requires school nurses to hold both a current RN license issued by the Minnesota Board of Nursing and a School Nurse license issued by the Minnesota Department of Education. International nurses must complete license endorsement before practicing, which takes time and should be factored into the sponsorship timeline. Employers initiating H-1B sponsorship will typically require both credentials to be in place or in process before filing.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored school nurse jobs in Minnesota?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.