5th Grade Teacher | 4-Day Week & 3-Day Weekends

Young World Physical Education; Liberty Center (IA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-day week

Three 3-day weekends per month

Job summary

Southeast Warren Community School District in Liberty Center, Iowa is seeking a 5th Grade Teacher to join our team starting immediately. The district operates a 4‑day Week Calendar, offering staff multiple three‑day weekends each month and a supportive working environment with great students.

The role requires planning and delivering engaging lessons, assessing student progress, integrating technology, and maintaining accurate records under the supervision of the principal.

Qualifications

• B.A./B.S. degree in teaching from an accredited institution.
• State of Iowa license and certification in teaching in appropriate subject areas.
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
• Must be able to report to work on a regular and punctual basis.
• Knowledge and implementation of relevant technology.
• Meet professional teacher education requirements of school, district and state.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active learning.
• Develop schemes of work, lesson plans and tests in accordance with established procedures.
• Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment.
• Use relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction.
• Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
• Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the school.
• Provide appropriate feedback on work.
• Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and use information to adjust teaching strategies.
• Maintain accurate and complete records of students' progress and development.
• Update all necessary records accurately and completely as required by laws, district policies and school regulations.
• Prepare required reports on students and activities.
• Participate in department, school, district and parent meetings.
• Communicate necessary information regularly to students, colleagues and parents regarding student progress and student needs.
• Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities.
• Prepare the classroom for class activities.
• Provide a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities.
• Observe and evaluate student performance and development.
• Assign and grade class work, homework, tests and assignments.

Skills

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Punctuality

Technology proficiency

Education

B.A./B.S. degree in teaching

Iowa teaching license

Tools

Educational technology

Job description

Southeast Warren Community School District in Liberty Center, Iowa is seeking a 5th Grade Teacher to join our team starting immediately. The district operates a 4‑day Week Calendar, offering staff multiple three‑day weekends each month and a supportive working environment with great students.

The role requires planning and delivering engaging lessons, assessing student progress, integrating technology, and maintaining accurate records under the supervision of the principal.