Substitute Food Service Staff

Food Service On-Call Substitutes

New Ulm Public Schools stands out as a premier center for educational excellence in the region. Our dedicated schools and staff offer rigorous and engaging academic programs designed to meet the needs of all students. The achievements of our students in academics, fine arts, and athletics not only showcase their talents but also draws families to the New Ulm community. Discover our exceptional early learning center designed for preschool and kindergarten students, complemented by a community education center. Our facility features a wide array of engaging indoor and outdoor active learning spaces.

At Jefferson Elementary, we cater to students in grades 1-4 with a focus on small group instruction, a responsive classroom environment, and enriching STEM opportunities, all aligned with a robust core curriculum. Our middle school program for grades 5-8 emphasizes advisory, exploratory, and hands-on learning experiences. For high school students in grades 9-12, we offer an extensive range of college, vocational, and work-ready courses to prepare them for future success. Additionally, students have access to numerous fine arts and athletic programs. Our Career Technical Education (CTE) Center provides invaluable opportunities in fields such as automotive, welding, manufacturing, fabrication, engineering, construction, and cabinetry.

Available position: Food Service On-Call Substitutes

Locations: New Ulm High School, New Ulm Middle School, Jefferson Elementary, Washington Learning Center

Requirements: High School diploma or GED

Start Date: 2025-26 school year, schedule/work hours vary depending on the need. Applicants can set their own schedule based on availability.

Compensation Package: Hourly wage ranges from $15.88 - $22.22 depending on substitute position.

Application Deadline: Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled.

Application Procedure:

To apply as an INTERNAL applicant:

1. Go to the school website at
2. Click on District box at top of the page
3. Click on the Employment tab on the right-hand side
4. Under "Internal Applicants", click on Submit an internal app./transfer form
5. Complete the page with your information, click next and submit

To apply as an EXTERNAL applicant:

1. Go to the school website at
2. Click on District box at top of the page
3. Click on the Employment tab on the right-hand side
4. Complete the page with your information, click next and submit

Questions: Please contact the District Office at View phone number on click.appcast.io

The school district mandates that candidates offered a position must undergo a criminal history background check, which will be at the candidate's expense. Please note all final employment offers are dependent on the results of this background check. The employer retains the authority to assign employees to specific buildings. New Ulm Public Schools/Independent School District #88 is committed to being an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.