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Mission Statement:
The Mission of the Warren-Alvarado-Oslo Public School is:
Creating a foundation for success by cultivating a passion for learning.
Vision Statement:
A premiere district supported by invested communities
committed to preparing all learners for the future.
Employment Opportunities at Warren-Alvarado-Oslo:
Warren/Alvarado/Oslo ISD 2176
WAO has the following positions open for the
2026/2027 school year:
~ Why WAO? ~
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1. Full-Time Paraprofessionals:
We're hiring several paraprofessionals!
Join our team and make a difference in the lives of students every day.
➡️ Apply today or share this opportunity with someone who might be a great fit!
Interested candidates should submit a district application (wao.k12.mn.us) to our elementary principal:
Christine Rokke
📧 crokke@wao.k12.mn.us
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2. School Social Worker:
Warren Alvarado Oslo is seeking a qualified School Social Worker to join our dedicated team in fostering the
social, emotional, and academic well-being of our students.
Position Summary:
WAO is seeking a qualified School Social Worker to join our dedicated team in fostering the social, emotional, and academic well-being of our students. As a vital member of our school/ community, this position will play a crucial role in our school by supporting our administration with immediate needs. The social worker will also assist with identifying and addressing barriers to student success; while providing direct support and intervention services to students and families.
The ideal candidate will be adept at collaborating with teachers, administrators, and parents to create a supportive and inclusive school environment where all students can thrive. Key responsibilities include providing individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, developing and implementing behavior support plans, and connecting families with community resources.
Applicants must possess appropriate state licensure or certification for school social work in Minnesota. Strong communication, advocacy, and problem-solving skills are essential. Join our team at WAO in making a positive difference in the lives of our students.
Salary & Benefits:
Will be determined per certified staff master agreement.
➡️ To Apply:
Applications are available via www.wao.k12.mn.us/employmentopportunites or please contact Superintendent Bryan Hackbarth at (218) 745-5393 or bhackbarth@wao.k12.mn.us. Application review will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
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3. Dishwasher – Part Time:
WAO is seeking an individual interested in part time hours,
per day to assist in washing dishes in the kitchen.
Typical hours range from 9am-1pm.
Salary Range: $15.42-19.42 per hour
Please contact Missy Jones at (218) 745-4646, if interested.
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Position Overview:
Warren-Alvarado-Oslo is a growing district who believes in hard work, positive
relationships, participation and teamwork for students, staff and community.
We are currently seeking a dedicated and skilled individual to fill the position of a
Kitchen Helper for the 2026-27 school year and beyond. This role will be responsible for
supporting all aspects of food preparation and service within our school’s cafeteria.
Please send completed applications and any questions to Missy Jones, Food Service
Director by e-mail or mail to:
Missy Jones
Warren-Alvarado-Oslo Schools
224 East Bridge Ave.
Warren, MN 56762
mjones@wao.k12.mn.us
Open until filled
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5. Teacher & Para Subbing:
WAO is seeking both teacher subs and paraprofessional subs for both our High School
and Elementary Buildings for the 25/26 school year & beyond.
If interested please contact either High School Principal, Ben Miska at (218)745-4646,
or Elementary Principal, Christine Rokke at (218)745-4441.
➡️Teacher Sub Daily Rate: $140 per day subbing
➡️Para Sub Hourly Rate: $15.00 per hour
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6. Bus and/or Activities Driver:
Are you a Ponies fan who enjoys going to sporting events and activities? Consider
getting your bus license to support the teams and get paid for cheering WAO on!
Substituting bus routes, or driving for school activities can work around a schedule of
your choosing.
➡️ Please contact Jason Morken at (218)745-5393 if interested.
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Applications for all positions can be picked up at the Superintendent’s Office,
224 East Bridge Avenue, Warren, MN 56762. Or by calling Allie Carl at (218)745-5393.
•You can also visit us on the web at: www.wao.k12.mn.us/employmentopportunities
💫 Creating a foundation for success by cultivating a passion for learning. 💫