Morgan County R-II School District

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Hiring Process

Applying for a certified or support staff position with the District:

Complete the district application for the position in which you are interested.
Submit a current resume (required for certified positions).
Upon completion, applications will be reviewed. Based on district needs, necessary interviews will be scheduled. Selected candidates will be contacted via email, phone, or Zoom for interviews as vacancies occur.
Applicants interested in certified positions must possess at minimum a bachelor’s degree and must hold or be eligible for a valid Missouri teaching certificate.

Contact

Please contact the Secretary to the Superintendent of Schools Danielle Johnson if you have any questions regarding the hiring process. You can also submit your employment application, official transcripts, or other related documentation using the contact information below unless otherwise noted above.

Danielle Johnson

Secretary to Superintendent of Schools

Morgan County R-II School District – Central Administrative Offices

913 West Newton Street

Versailles, Missouri 65084

Phone: (573) 378-4231

Upon receipt of an offer of employment, candidates must complete an FBI/Highway Patrol Background check. Official and complete transcripts of your undergraduate and graduate courses must be forwarded to Human Resources (this is required for certified positions and may be request for other positions).

Equal Opportunity Employer

Applicants for admission or employment, students, parents of elementary and secondary school students, employees, sources of referral and applicants for employment, and all professional organizations that have entered into agreements with the district are hereby notified that the district does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or perceived sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, disability, age, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law, in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs and activities.

Job Postings

ACTIVITY/ATHLETICS
ADMINISTRATIVE POSITION:

There are currently no open administrative positions.
BUILDING/GROUNDS:

There are currently no building/grounds positions open.
CERTIFIED EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION/PRESCHOOL TEACHING:
CERTIFIED ELEMENTARY TEACHING (K-5):

There are currently no open elementary teaching positions.
There are currently no certified middle school teaching positions open.
CERTIFIED HIGH SCHOOL TEACHING (9-12):

There are currently no open high school positions.
INSTRUCTIONAL SUPPORT:

There are no instructional support positions open at this time.
CLERICAL/SECRETARIAL:

HIGH SCHOOL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Versailles High School is seeking a highly organized, professional, and community-focused individual to serve as our High School Administrative Assistant. This position is often the first point of contact for students, parents, staff, and community members and plays a vital role in the daily operations of the school. It offers the opportunity to make a positive impact on students, staff, and families while serving as an essential member of the Versailles High School team.

Primary responsibilities include maintaining student attendance records, collecting and processing student fees and other school-related funds, managing office communications, assisting students and families, maintaining confidential records, coordinating school correspondence, supporting administrators and staff, and performing a variety of clerical and organizational duties necessary to ensure the efficient operation of the high school office.

The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, proficiency with technology and office software, the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, and a commitment to providing exceptional customer service while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.

Versailles is located in central Missouri, just a short drive to Jefferson City and Sedalia. The southern portion of our district contains the beautiful Lake of the Ozarks. VHS is an active part of the community, believes in creating a student-first classroom, and offers a supportive environment for our teachers. We are proud of our supportive, family-oriented school culture and our four-day school week, which helps promote a strong work-life balance for staff and students. The ideal candidate is passionate about music, committed to student success, and eager to collaborate with colleagues in a positive school environment.

Application Process:
Submit a letter of interest, application, resume, and three letters of recommendation to:

Danielle Johnson, Superintendent and School Board Secretary
913 W. Newton
Versailles, MO 65084
Phone: (573) 378-4231
Email: Danielle Johnson (johnsond@versaillestigers.org)

Applications are available at via the Morgan County R-II School District website or by contacting the district office. For position-specific questions, contact Ryan Marriott at (573) 378-4697 or email Ryan Marriott (marriottr@versaillestigers.org). Morgan County R-II School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
CUSTODIAL/MAINTENANCE:

DAY & EVENING SCHOOL CUSTODIANS

Reports To: Facilities/Maintenance Director

Starting Salary: $15.50/hour

Position Summary: Responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and secure environment for students, staff, and community members. Performs routine cleaning, light maintenance, and security duties during scheduled hours (either day or evening) to ensure the facility for the instruction.

Essential Duties:

● Clean classrooms, offices, hallways, restrooms, locker rooms, and common areas.

● Sweep, mop, scrub, wax, and vacuum floors; empty trash and recycling.

● Sanitize restrooms, wipe desks and high-touch surfaces, restock supplies.

● Set up/tear down rooms for events and meetings.

● Lock and secure buildings at the end of shift.

● Report maintenance issues, safety concerns, or vandalism.

● Perform minor repairs and operate custodial equipment safely.

● Assist with snow removal or weather-related duties as needed.

Qualifications:

● High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

● Custodial or maintenance experience preferred.

● Ability to operate cleaning equipment and follow safety procedures.

● Strong attention to detail, reliability, and ability to work independently.

Physical Requirements:

● Stand and walk for extended periods; frequent bending, lifting (up to 50 lbs), reaching, and climbing.

● Ability to work in varying environmental conditions.

Work Schedule:

● Daytime shift (typically before/during school hours) OR Evening shift (typically after school hours).

● Occasional overtime for special events or emergencies.

Application Instructions:

Applicants should submit an application to:

Danielle Johnson, Board of Education & Superintendent Secretary

Morgan County R-II School District

913 West Newton Street, Versailles, MO 65084

Email: Danielle Johnson

Phone: (573) 378-4231

Applications can be found on our Employment page.

Questions about position?

Aaron Cook, Facilities/Maintenance Director

Phone: (573) 378-4231 | Email: Aaron Cook

Morgan County R-II School District is Equal Opportunity Employer.
HEALTH SERVICES:

There currently are no open health services positions throughout the district.
PARAPROFESSIONALS/SUPPORT STAFF:

The Morgan County R-II school district in Versailles, Missouri, is accepting applications for a paraprofessional to work with students in the special services program. The position is a 34-36 hour a week job for 9 months, August-May. Salary schedule and benefit information can be found on the school website.

For more information, contact Erin Smith, Director of Special Services, at 573-378-7068 or applications may be picked up at the Morgan County R-II Central Office at 913 W Newton, Versailles, MO 65084, or online via our Employment page.
SPECIAL SERVICES:

GIFTED & TALENTED TEACHER

Position: Gifted & Talented Teacher

School Year: 2026-2027

Contract: 9 month contract, Four-Day School Week

The Morgan County R-II School District (Versailles, MO) is seeking a full-time Gifted & Talented Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. Applicants must hold a valid Missouri DESE Gifted Education certification or demonstrate willingness to obtain certification within a district-approved timeline. This is a nine-month contract. The position is supervised and evaluated by the Director of Special Services.

Primary Duties:

- Provide direct instructional services to students identified as gifted in accordance with Missouri DESE guidelines.

- Collaborate with general educational teachers to support differentiated and enriched instruction.

- Participate in the identification, evaluation, and placement of gifted students.

- Develop and implement appropriate learning plans and enrichment opportunities.

- Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with state and district requirements.

- Communicate effectively with parents, staff, and administrators.

- Participate in professional development, meetings, and other duties as assigned.

Location:

Morgan County R-II is a student-centered district located in Versailles/central Missouri near Jefferson City, Sedalia, and the Lake of the Ozarks. The district offers a supportive professional environment, leadership opportunities, and a four-day school week.

Application Instructions:

Applicants should submit an application, letter of interest, resume, and certification materials to:

Danielle Johnson, Board of Education & Superintendent Secretary

Morgan County R-II School District

913 West Newton Street, Versailles, MO 65084

Email: Danielle Johnson (johnsond@versaillestigers.org)

Phone: (573) 378-4231

Questions regarding the position may be directed to:

Erin Smith, Special Services Director

Phone: (573) 378-7068 | Email: Erin Smith (smithe@versaillestigers.org)

Morgan County R-II School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
SUBSTITUTE TEACHERS:

The district is always looking for qualified candidates to substitute for our current certified teaching staff. If you are interested in substituting, you must first complete a Support Teaching Application and turn it in to Danielle Johnson, Secretary to the Superintendent of Schools, at the Central Administrative Offices.

To learn more about the requirements to be a substitute in the state of Missouri, review the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education’s Substitute Teacher Checklist.

$120 – Substitute Teacher Daily Rate

$140 – Certified Substitute Teacher Daily Rate

$236 – Substitute Teacher Long-Term Daily Rate for more than 10 consecutive days (other rules may apply)

For more information, contact Danielle Johnson, Secretary to the Superintendent of Schools, at (573) 378-4231 or email her at johnsond@versaillestigers.org.
TRANSPORTATION POSITIONS: