6th Grade Math & Science Teacher — STEM & Data-Driven Impact

Young World Physical Education; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 50,569 - 83,640; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits through Des Moines Public Schools

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is hiring a 6th Grade Math & Science Teacher in Des Moines Public Schools for the 2026-2027 school year. The position requires a valid Iowa teaching license and offers support for obtaining additional endorsements.

Responsibilities include delivering engaging lessons, creating an inclusive classroom environment, and monitoring student progress. Benefits are available through the school system. Apply before June 30, 2026.

Qualifications

• Valid Iowa teaching license with appropriate endorsement for 6-8th grade STEM.
• Knowledge of subject matter, curriculum, and effective teaching methods.
• Demonstrated effectiveness in oral and written communication.
• Previous classroom teaching experience.
• Experience teaching in an urban school district.

Responsibilities

• Deliver daily lessons aligned to state and district standards.
• Plan and organize a high-quality educational program.
• Create a culturally inclusive classroom.
• Communicate regularly with families.
• Participate in professional development activities.

Skills

Effective teaching methods

Communication skills

Urban school experience

Knowledge of subject matter

Education

Valid Iowa teaching license

Job description

Young World Physical Education is hiring a 6th Grade Math & Science Teacher in Des Moines Public Schools for the 2026-2027 school year. The position requires a valid Iowa teaching license and offers support for obtaining additional endorsements.

Responsibilities include delivering engaging lessons, creating an inclusive classroom environment, and monitoring student progress. Benefits are available through the school system. Apply before June 30, 2026.