Language Arts Teacher - Urbandale Middle School (26-27 School Year)

Urbandale Community School District • Urbandale, IA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Provide personalized learning that supports each student in achieving their potential. Engages in professional growth and fulfills professional responsibilities. Please review the UCSD Actions of Excellence to gain an understanding of the expectations for UCSD employees.

Requirements

• Demonstrated application of effective instruction, meeting student needs relative to district benchmarks and standards.
• Knowledge of "best practice" in teaching.
• Knowledge of the developmental characteristics of students at the designated grade level.
• Ability to build effective relationships with stakeholders.
• Knowledge of the Iowa Teaching Standards.
• Knowledge of special education and section 504.
• Knowledge of Federal Rights and Privacy Act and other civil rights regulations.
• Ability to organize and think clearly while communicating, organizing, and evaluating.
• Earned Bachelor’s Degree in Education or Board of Educational Examiners approved alternative.
• Appropriate BOEE licensure.
• Experience teaching preferred.
• Office equipment such as computers, two-way radios, multi-line phone system, cell phone, copier, and fax machines.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates effective implementation of the eight Iowa Teaching Standards and 42 criteria.
• Meets professional responsibilities as outlined in the Professional Growth Assessment Plan, Employee Handbook, and Board policy.
• Develops, with their supervisor, a plan for professional growth.
• Maintains a reliable attendance record.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees