Language Arts Teacher

Full Time
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Posted
Job description

VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL

West Des Moines Community Schools

West Des Moines, Iowa


Job Details

    Job ID: 4245733
    Application Deadline: May 14, 2023
    Posted : May 4, 2023
    Starting Date: August 11, 2023


Job Description

State of Iowa teaching license with 5-12 Language Arts endorsement required.

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
    Position Type: Full-time
    Positions Available: 1
  • Job Category : Classroom Teacher > English & Language Arts

Equal Opportunity Employer

All employers submitting a job opening for posting on the Teach Iowa system will not discriminate in hiring on the basis of race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, age, physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, marital status, or status as a veteran. A bona fide religious institution may choose to exercise the allowances in Iowa Code section 216.6.(6)d. Employers may have additional developed specific equal employment opportunity policies and procedures; please check with employers.

Job Requirements

  • No experience required

Contact Information

    Jackie Armstrong
    3550 Mills Civic Parkway
    West Des Moines, Iowa 50265
    Phone: 515-633-5000
    Email:


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