MS Wild Card Activity - Harding

Young World Physical Education; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 1,082 - 2,165; Part time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is seeking a part-time MS Wild Card Activity leader at Harding Middle School in Des Moines. The role involves sponsoring student activities, coaching, and managing schedules.

Applicants should have knowledge of the wild card activity, with a college degree being an advantage. The position offers a stipend of $2165 for full-time or $1082.50 for part-time and is crucial in enhancing student engagement.

Qualifications

• Required knowledge of the wild card activity.
• Desired: College degree.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the wild card activity.
• Organize practice time and develop schedules.
• Coach and instruct students in the activity.

Skills

Knowledge of the wild card activity

College degree

Job description

MS Wild Card Activity - Harding

Des Moines Public School District HARDING MIDDLE - Des Moines, Iowa Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5744352

Application Deadline: Apr 01, 2027 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)

Posted: May 28, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

TITLE: MS Wild Card Activity Stipend

POSITION TYPE: Wild Card Activity

STIPEND AMOUNT: $2165 (1.0 FTE) or $1082.50 (.5 FTE)

HIRING SPECIFICATIONS:

• Required: Knowledge of the wild card activity.
• Desired: College degree.

BASIC FUNCTION: This position is responsible for sponsoring the student activity. Activities vary by building.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Serves as the leader and manager for the activity.
• Develops a regular schedule and organizes practice time.
• Coaches and instructs students in the activity.
• Establishes and maintains written standards of student behavior and provides proper supervision at all times.
• Maintains emergency data cards and other related records.
• Reports and secures approval from Director of Activities and School Equity for all adults associated with their activity.
• Follows and maintains knowledge of all district policies and procedures.

ADDITIONAL ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (for every DMPS position):

• Attend work on a prompt and regular basis.
• Maintain confidentiality.
• Maintain satisfactory and harmonious working relationships with the public, students, and other employees.
• Assist with other duties as may be assigned.

DEPARTMENT: Activities Department

REPORTS TO: Activities Director

EVALUATES: N/A

BARGAINING GROUP: N/A

FLSA STATUS: Exempt

FT/PT: Part time

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Varies by activity

WORKING CONDITIONS: Inside or outside, depending on activity

The Des Moines Independent Community School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, disability, religion, creed, age (for employment), marital status (for programs), sexual orientation, gender identity and socioeconomic status (for programs) in its educational programs and its employment practices. If you have questions, concerns or a complaint related to this policy, please contact Carol Wynn-Green, 901 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA 50309; phone: [phone]; email: [e-mail]. Complaints can also be directed to the Iowa Civil Rights Commission, 400 E. 14th Street, Des Moines, IA 50319-1004, [phone], or Region VII Office for Civil Rights, Citigroup Center 500 W. Madison Street, Suite 1475 Chicago, IL 60661-4544.

All candidates offered a position will be required to successfully pass a criminal background check, and a child and adult abuse registry check. Certain positions may require fingerprinting, a drug and alcohol test, a physical capacity test and/or a motor vehicle record check.

Approved By: Lillie Noland

Date: 5/28/2026

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Contact Information

• Lillie Noland , HR Executive Assistant
• HUMAN RESOURCES
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]