Impactful Substitute Teacher — Immediate Start (Iowa)

Danville Community School District; Danville Township (IA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Danville Community School District in Danville, IA is seeking a Substitute Teacher to support classrooms, follow provided lesson plans, and adapt across different subjects. This role emphasizes flexibility and positive engagement with students.

The position requires a valid Iowa Teaching License or Substitute Authorization, mandatory reporting certifications, and the ability to pass a background check. Experience with children is valued, along with strong communication and adaptability in

Qualifications

• Valid Iowa Teaching License or Valid Substitute Authorization Certificate is required.
• Bachelor's degree in Education or related field is preferred but not required.
• Mandatory Reporting Certifications (Child & Dependent Adult) are required.
• Ability to pass a background check is required.
• Experience with children is preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of childhood development and effective teaching strategies is desirable.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Patience, flexibility, and adaptability in working with diverse student populations.
• Ability to follow instructions and adapt to different classroom environments.

Responsibilities

• Follow lesson plans and instructions provided by the absent teacher.
• Provide instruction and support to students in various subjects, including math and literacy.
• Adapt teaching methods to meet individual needs, including those with autism or special education requirements.
• Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Manage student behavior and ensure a safe learning environment.
• Collaborate with other teachers and staff to ensure continuity in student learning.
• Provide feedback to the regular teacher regarding student progress and any issues that may arise.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Flexibility

Ability to follow instructions

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education or related field

Mandatory Reporting Certifications

Job description

Danville Community School District in Danville, IA is seeking a Substitute Teacher to support classrooms, follow provided lesson plans, and adapt across different subjects. This role emphasizes flexibility and positive engagement with students.

The position requires a valid Iowa Teaching License or Substitute Authorization, mandatory reporting certifications, and the ability to pass a background check. Experience with children is valued, along with strong communication and adaptability in