"Career advancement options refer to opportunities for teachers to step into formal teacher leadership roles. Teacher leaders are professional educators who act as change agents to build capacity in self and others to increase effective educator practices and improve student learning." (p. 2, MDE 2021 Q Comp Requirements and Guiding Principles)
MN Statutes, section 122A.414 subdivision 2, paragraph (b), clauses (1), and (2), (4)
Per the job descriptions posted in the 2025-26 Q Comp MOU
PLC Leaders and PLC Facilitators are two-year terms. At the end of the second year, positions are opened to the current and new applicants.
The Q Comp Director position is a three-year term. At the end of the third year, the position will be opened to current and new applicants.
Oversight representatives are also two-year terms are appointed by CLEM Leadership. Contact CLEM C0-President Jill Underhill and/or CLEM Co-President Joy Koeppel if you are interested in this position.
High School
PLC Facilitator
PLC Leaders
Ag Science
Business
English
FACS
Ind Tech
Math
PE/ Health
Science
Soc Studies
Spec Service
World Lang
Oversight
PLC Facilitator
PLC Leaders
CLEC
English
Math
PE/Health
IT/Computer
Science
Spec Services
PLC Facilitator
PLC Leaders
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
Kindergarten
Sped
PLC Facilitator
PLC Leaders
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
5th Grade
Behavior
Oversight
PLC Facilitator
PLC Leaders
1st Grade
Kindergarten
Pupil Services
Early Childhood
Q Comp Director
PLC Leaders
Art
Elem PE
Nurses
Secondary Music
Speech
Tech Int
Please fill out an application if you are interested in any of the positions listed above.
PLC Facilitator Application (Term 2026-27)
PLC Leader Application (Term 2026-27)
Request for CLEM Oversight Appointment Consideration
(Term 2026-27)
Q Comp Director (Term 2026-29)