SPED Secondary Teacher — 6-Week Long-Term Sub

Indianola Middle School; Indianola (IA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Indianola Community School District is seeking a long-term substitute SPED secondary teacher at Indianola Middle School in Indianola, IA, starting April 10, 2026 for approximately six weeks. The role provides classroom coverage, implements curriculum, and supports students during a teacher absence.

Required qualifications include a valid Iowa teaching license and BOEE Substitute Authorization limits. Prior teaching or substitute experience is preferred, with mandatory background checks and child

Qualifications

• Valid Iowa teaching license (Standard, Initial, Master or Substitute) issued by BOEE.
• BOEE Substitute Authorization allows only up to 10 consecutive days in a 30‑day period in the same assignment.
• Prior teaching, student teaching, or substitute experience preferred.
• Mandatory Criminal Fingerprint and Background Check; Child Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training.

Responsibilities

• Reports to work as scheduled for the duration of the long-term assignment.
• Meets and instructs classes in designated locations and times.
• Implements existing unit/lesson plans or develops new plans aligned with curriculum.
• Maintains a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to student needs.
• Utilizes a variety of instructional techniques and technology to accommodate diverse learners.
• Establishes and maintains standard classroom management and behavioral expectations.
• Evaluates, records, and reports student progress and maintains confidential records.
• Communicates with parents, guardians, and administration regarding student progress.
• Assists administration in enforcing school rules, safety protocols, and district policies.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication

Adaptability

Instructional tech

Education

Iowa teaching license

BOEE Substitute Authorization

Job description

Indianola Community School District is seeking a long-term substitute SPED secondary teacher at Indianola Middle School in Indianola, IA, starting April 10, 2026 for approximately six weeks. The role provides classroom coverage, implements curriculum, and supports students during a teacher absence.

Required qualifications include a valid Iowa teaching license and BOEE Substitute Authorization limits. Prior teaching or substitute experience is preferred, with mandatory background checks and child