A state and nationally recognized leader in innovative education, St. Cloud Area School District 742 is the 15th largest school district in Minnesota serving a population of over 100,300 residents within 250 square miles. It encompasses four counties and nine communities: St. Cloud, Clear Lake, Clearwater, Collegeville, Luxemburg, Pleasant Lake, St. Augusta, St. Joseph and Waite Park.

In partnership with the surrounding community, District 742 prepares, engages, educates, empowers and inspires over 10,000 students to be successful in today's and tomorrow's society. With 926 teachers, 80 leadership team members, 803 support staff and 433 temp/substitutes, a total of 2,242 full and part-time employees strive daily to create a safe and caring climate and culture ideal for optimal learning.

District 742 is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer that is proud to employ top talented educators of whom 66 percent have advanced degrees. Through an extensive staff development program, District 742 provides employees with numerous opportunities for support, growth and renewal.