Inspiring Science Substitute Teacher - Chemistry Focus

Young World Physical Education; Urbandale (IA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Urbandale Community School District's Metro West Learning Academy in Urbandale, Iowa seeks a Long-Term Substitute Teacher to cover Science classes. This position starts immediately and requires delivering engaging lessons aligned to grade-level standards.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's Degree or BOEE-approved alternative and licensure, with prior teaching experience. You will manage classrooms, adapt instruction to diverse learners, and maintain accurate records.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated application of effective instruction, meeting student needs relative to district benchmarks and standards.
• Knowledge of the developmental characteristics of students at the designated grade level.
• Ability to build effective relationships with stakeholders.
• Knowledge of the Iowa Teaching Standards.
• Knowledge of special education and section 504.
• Knowledge of Federal Rights and Privacy Act and other civil rights regulations.
• Ability to organize and think clearly while communicating, organizing, and evaluating.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates effective implementation of the eight Iowa Teaching Standards and 42 criteria as a substitute in UCSD classrooms.
• Demonstrates the ability to enhance academic performance in the classroom.
• Demonstrates competence in content knowledge appropriate to the substitute teaching position.
• Uses strategies to deliver instruction that meets the multiple learning needs of students.
• Uses a variety of methods to monitor student learning and demonstrates competence in classroom management.
• Maintains a reliable attendance record.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Effective Instruction

Best Practices

Student Development

Stakeholder Relationships

Iowa Teaching Standards

Special Education/504

FERPA & Civil Rights

Organization & Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Office Equipment

Job description

Urbandale Community School District's Metro West Learning Academy in Urbandale, Iowa seeks a Long-Term Substitute Teacher to cover Science classes. This position starts immediately and requires delivering engaging lessons aligned to grade-level standards.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's Degree or BOEE-approved alternative and licensure, with prior teaching experience. You will manage classrooms, adapt instruction to diverse learners, and maintain accurate records.