Security and Emergency Management Specialist
1.0 FTE – Effective date of employment: September 28, 2026
About the District
District 196 is a Minnesota public school district of choice, serving more than 29,000 students and 160,000 residents in the cities of Rosemount, Apple Valley, Eagan, Burnsville, Coates, Empire, Inver Grove Heights and Lakeville, and Vermillion Township. The district is the third largest in Minnesota and among the largest employers in Dakota County, with over 4,000 full- and part-time employees. District 196 has been named to Forbes' list of America's Best-in-State Employers multiple times.
The district operates 20 elementary schools (grades K-5), six middle schools (grades 6-8), four high schools (grades 9-12), an optional School of Environmental Studies for juniors and seniors, an Area Learning Center high school program, a K-12 special education school, and a special education program for young adults ages 18-21. It also runs three learning centers providing early childhood and Adult Basic Education services, along with extensive community education programs for learners of all ages.
Our team of dedicated educators is committed to the mission of educating, developing, and inspiring students for lifelong success. Core values include being student-centered, empathy, integrity, and fostering the wellbeing of the whole person. The district promotes a culture of collaboration, inclusivity, engagement, and belonging, with high expectations for all. Our vision is to provide experiences that meet the diverse needs of students, families, and employees by developing the whole student and honoring diverse cultures, while engaging students in academics, arts, and athletics (Triple A philosophy).
Pay
District Office Administrator Level 15 ($110,800 – $125,287) based on qualifications for the 2026/27 school year.
Benefits
If benefit-eligible, benefits are available to new employees effective the first day of active employment. Benefits include:
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- Sick leave
- State pension plan
- Tax-deferred retirement savings account
- Flexible spending account
- Vacation, holidays, or personal leave (for some employee groups)
Benefit information is available at Employee Benefits - Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan ISD 196.