K-12 Special Education: Instructional Strategist II

JORDAN CREEK ELEMENTARY; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

JORDAN CREEK ELEMENTARY in West Des Moines, Iowa, is seeking a Special Education Teacher K-12 Instructional Strategist II:ID to join the district. Starting January 4, 2027, the candidate must hold a State of Iowa teaching license with K-12 Instructional Strategist II:ID endorsement and complete CPI training upon hire.

Responsibilities include using diverse teaching methods, maintaining strong relationships with students, staff and families, and implementing MTSS and Iowa standards across

Qualifications

• Knowledge of and enthusiasm to work with students at the designated level.
• Ability to build healthy relationships with students, staff, parents and community.
• Ability to deliver instruction effectively to meet diverse needs.
• Ability to implement multiple teaching methods (co-teaching, small group, differentiation, etc).

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates effective implementation of the Iowa Teaching Standards.
• Meets district standards as per the Certified Staff Professional Growth Model.
• Performs trainings as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Co-teaching

Differentiation

CPI Training

MTSS

Iowa Standards

Data use

Technology for instruction

Communication

Education

Iowa K-12 Instructional Strategist II:ID endorsement

Job description

JORDAN CREEK ELEMENTARY in West Des Moines, Iowa, is seeking a Special Education Teacher K-12 Instructional Strategist II:ID to join the district. Starting January 4, 2027, the candidate must hold a State of Iowa teaching license with K-12 Instructional Strategist II:ID endorsement and complete CPI training upon hire.

Responsibilities include using diverse teaching methods, maintaining strong relationships with students, staff and families, and implementing MTSS and Iowa standards across