Physical Education Teacher

VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL in West Des Moines, Iowa, seeks a part-time Physical Education teacher to cover the ALT program. A State of Iowa teaching license with 5-12 Physical Education endorsements is required. The role emphasizes personalized learning and student growth within the district’s educational framework.

Starting date is immediate. Salary is listed at $52,027 per year, with standard district benefits and a commitment to equal opportunity employment.

Qualifications

• State of Iowa teaching license with 5-12 Physical Education endorsements is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide a personalized learning environment that supports each student in achieving their potential.
• Engage in ongoing professional growth and fulfill professional responsibilities.

Education

State of Iowa teaching license with 5-12 Physical Education endorsements

Job description

West Des Moines Community Schools VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL - West Des Moines, Iowa Open in Google Maps

Physical Education Teacher

West Des Moines Community Schools VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL - West Des Moines, Iowa Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in TeachIowa, Iowa's Marketplace for education jobs , and West Des Moines Community Schools

Job Details

Job ID: 5942141

Application Deadline: Oct 04, 2026 5:00 PM (Central Standard Time)

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

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Address: 3650 Woodland Avenue, West Des Moines, Iowa

Alternative PE for the ALT program.

State of Iowa teaching license with 5-12 Physical Education endorsements are required.

Responsible for providing a personalized learning environment that supports each student in achieving his/her potential. Fulfills professional responsibilities and engages in professional growth.

Selection Procedure:

Applicants with completed applications will be screened for the interview process. If you are selected for an interview, you will receive a call or email from the person involved with the hiring process. You will receive an email notification if you are not selected for an interview.

AA/EEO Employer:

The West Des Moines Community School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, creed, age (for employment), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, and socioeconomic status in its educational programs and its employment practices.

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: $52,027 Per Year

Equal Opportunity Employer

All employers submitting a job opening for posting on the Teach Iowa system will not discriminate in hiring on the basis of race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, age, physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, marital status, or status as a veteran. A bona fide religious institution may choose to exercise the allowances in Iowa Code section 216.6.(6)d. Employers may have additional developed specific equal employment opportunity policies and procedures; please check with employers.

Contact Information

• Shane Christensen , Principal
• VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]