1st Grade Long-term Substitute Teacher, Late September Start

ADEL DESOTO MINBURN COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT; Adel (IA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

The Adel DeSoto Minburn Community School District is seeking a long-term substitute teacher for a 1st Grade classroom, starting in late September for approximately six weeks.

The ideal candidate will bring experience in literacy and math instruction, and demonstrate effective technology integration within the classroom. The district uses a Professional Learning Community model to support collaborative instruction.

Qualifications

• Valid Teacher License K-6 Endorsement.
• Reading or Math endorsement preferred.
• Experience with best practices in literacy and math instruction.

Responsibilities

• Belief that each learner can achieve and make a positive impact in students' lives.
• Knowledge of classroom practices including current research and evidence-based instruction.
• Commitment to differentiated instruction.
• Highly collaborative with general education teachers, interventionists and parents.
• Strong communication skills.
• Knowledge of using technology to enhance learning.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Differentiated instruction

Collaborative teaching

Education

K-6 teaching license

Reading endorsement

Math endorsement

Job description

The Adel DeSoto Minburn Community School District is seeking applicants interested in fulfilling a long term substitute teaching position for a 1st Grade classroom in late September of the 26-27 school year; for approximately 6 weeks.

Adel Elementary is a progressive preschool through first grade building with small class sizes and an energetic, collaborative staff. Adel Elementary educates approximately 400 students and is located directly west of Waukee on the edge of the Des Moines metropolitan area.

The ideal candidate would have experience using best practices in literacy and math instruction and have experience with technology integration within the classroom. The ADM staff uses the Professional Learning Community model.

Requirements

• Valid Teacher License K-6 Endorsement
• Reading or Math endorsement preferred

Primary Roles And Essential Functions Of This Teacher Include

• Belief that each and every learner can achieve and work to make a positive impact in students' lives
• Knowledge of practices for a classroom including current research and evidence-based instructional practices
• Commitment to differentiated instruction
• Highly collaborative working with general education teachers both in and outside the grade level, interventionists and parents
• Strong communication skills
• Knowledge of using technology to enhance learning