Long-Term ESOL Sub Teacher – Morning Hours

VALLEY SOUTHWOODS FRESHMN HIGH

West Des Moines (IA)

On-site

USD 46,000 - 51,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

West Des Moines Community Schools invites applications for a Long-Term ESOL Substitute Teacher at Valley Southwoods Freshman High in West Des Moines, IA. The assignment runs Sept 18, 2026 through Nov 30, 2026, with potential for extension and a related posting at Al Razi Academy.

Applicants must hold an Iowa Teaching License and be prepared to meet Iowa and district standards. Long-term pay ranges from $250/day (tier 2) to $275/day (tier 1), with retroactive eligibility beginning day 16; AA/EEO

Qualifications

Knowledge of and enthusiasm to work with ESOL students.
Ability to create and maintain healthy relationships with students, staff, parents and community.
Ability to provide instruction to meet diverse student needs.
Ability to implement multiple teaching methods (co-teaching, small group, differentiation).
Knowledge of the Iowa Teaching Standards.
Knowledge of special education, section 504 and MTSS processes.
Ability to communicate effectively with others.
Ability to use technology for instruction, communication and data management.
Ability to participate in professional growth with collaborative teams.
Ability to implement federal, state and district goals with students.
Knowledge of Federal rights, Privacy Act and other civil rights regulations.