Job Description

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Address: 807 23rd Street, West Des Moines, IA
State of Iowa teaching license with K-12 Instructional Strategist II: BD/LD endorsement required.
Candidate will need to complete both written and physical components of Nonviolent Crisis Prevention (CPI) training provided by district upon hire.
Qualifications:
A. Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

• Knowledge of and enthusiasm to work with students at the designated level.

• Ability to create and maintain healthy relationships with students, staff, parents and community.

• Ability to provide instruction to effectively meet the needs of all students.

• Ability to effectively implement multiple teaching methods (co-teaching, small group, differentiation, etc).

• Knowledge and ability to implement the Iowa Teaching Standards.

• Knowledge of special education, section 504 and MTSS process.

• Ability to communicate effectively with others.

• Ability to effectively use technology for instruction, communication and data management.

• Ability to effectively engage in professional growth individually and with collaborative teams.

• Ability to implement federal, state and district goals with students.

• Knowledge of Federal, State and Department of Iowa regulations.

• Knowledge of Federal rights, Privacy Act and other civil rights regulations.

Essential Job Functions:

• Demonstrates effective implementation of the Iowa Teaching Standards.

• Meets district standards as set forth in the Certified Staff Professional Growth Model Guidelines.

• Perform all trainings as required.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Application Procedure:
Please submit the following information with your application:

• Cover letter

• Resume

• Minimum of three letters of reference

• Transcripts (Official transcripts will be required if selected for a position.)

• Iowa Teaching License (When available)

Selection Procedure:
Applicants with completed applications will be screened for the interview process. If you are selected for an interview, you will receive a call or email from the person involved with the hiring process. You will receive an email notification if you are not selected for an interview.
Applicants will receive a confirmation email stating their application is complete.
AA/EEO Employer

Skills Required