HS ELA Teacher

West Central Community School District; Maynard (IA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

West Central Community School District in Maynard, IA invites applications for a High School Language Arts Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. This position serves in a small northeast Iowa town within 40 minutes of Waverly, offering a chance to inspire reading and writing in grades 9-12.

We seek a certified teacher with strong classroom management and instructional skills to create an engaging, inclusive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Certified teacher with a passion for high school education.
• Strong classroom management and instructional skills required.
• Ability to create an engaging and inclusive learning environment.
• Team player who collaborates with colleagues and families.

Skills

Strong classroom management

Instructional skills

Team player

Collaboration with families

Passion for high school education

Education

Certified teacher

Job description

HS ELA Teacher

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Job Details

Job ID: 5522735

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Feb 03, 2026 3:21 PM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

High School Language Arts Teacher Location: Small Northeast Iowa Town (within 40 minutes of Waverly) Position Open For: 2026-2027 School Year

Are you passionate about inspiring young minds and fostering a love of reading and writing? We’re seeking a dedicated High School Language Arts Teacher to join our team!

What We Offer:

• Small class sizes and a supportive community
• Competitive salary and benefits
• Engaged students and a collaborative teaching environment
• Strong administrative and community support

What We’re Looking For:

• A certified teacher with a passion for high school education
• Strong classroom management and instructional skills
• Ability to create an engaging and inclusive learning environment
• Team player who values collaboration with colleagues and families

Join us in making a difference in students’ lives!

It is the policy of West Central Community School District not to discriminate in its programs, activities, or employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, creed, sexual orientation, age (for employment), and actual or potential family, parental, or marital status (for programs). If you have a question or complaint related to this policy, or for information about the district’s grievance procedures, please contact Steve Milder, West Central CSD, 305 Pember St., PO Box 54, Maynard, IA 50655, 563-637-2283, [e-mail] or the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Cesar E. Chavez Memorial Building, 1244 Speer Boulevard, Suite 310, Denver, CO 80204-3582, Telephone: [phone] FAX: [phone], TDD: [phone], Email: [e-mail].

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories: Classroom Teacher > English & Language Arts

Contact Information

• Matthew Molumby , MS/HS Principal
• West Central Community School District
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]