Educator jobs in Des Moines, IA

Posting id: 147 should contact their RA. To plan, coordinate and implement educational intervention services for individuals age birth to three while utilizing best practices when responding to federal, state and area education agency mandates. Full job description Education/Experience Meets all requirements, endorsements, and approval and licensure requirements as established by the Department of Education. Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable. Salary & Benefits Full-time 8 hrs/190 days Certified staff salary schedule 2025-26 Certified benefits and information summary

Job DescriptionDescription: Central College of Pella, Iowa, is a private, four-year liberal arts college with an active student body and a community centered on engaged citizenship. Central is known for its academic rigor, leadership and character formation as outlined in our Mission Statement. Central College is a welcoming learning community committed to vigorous and open inquiry as the best preparation for lives of integrity, creativity, and adaptability. Founded in 1853 and shaped by its Christian heritage, Central College invites learners of all backgrounds and faiths to join us in the pursuit of knowledge, opportunity, and fulfillment. Central participates in NCAA Division III athletics and is a member of the American Rivers Conference. Central's home is Pella, Iowa, a thriving community of more than 10,000. Pella impressively appears in Oprah's 60 Charming American Towns You Haven't Heard of But Should Visit ASAP. The community is famous for its annual Tulip Time Festival, its Dutch pastries, unique architecture and its fully functional windmill. Pella is just minutes from Red Rock Lake, Iowa's largest lake, and is the corporate headquarters of several international companies, including Vermeer Corporation, Pella Corporation, PPI and Lely North America. Central is an active partner with Pella and the Greater Des Moines region. Central College seeks applications for an assistant professor or nontenure-line lecturer in the Education Department beginning August 2026. The successful applicant should hold a Ph.D. or Ed.D. in Education (ABD considered) for the assistant professor appointment, or a master's in education for the lecturer position. Our new colleague will join a dynamic and collaborative team of faculty committed to excellence in undergraduate education. Review of applications will begin September 30 and continue until the position is filled. Requirements: The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching a combination of courses in the area of elementary education, elementary literacy and college-wide liberal arts courses. In addition, the candidate will supervise field experiences in PK-8 education. Faculty at Central College also advise and mentor students, assess programs, supervise internships, and engage in scholarship and service that contributes to the institution and the profession. Application Instructions: To apply for this position please click "apply now". Candidates recommended for employment are subject to a background check. Please submit the following materials online: A letter of application relating your qualification to the position and the College. A current Curriculum Vita. Copies of undergraduate and graduate transcripts (official transcripts are not needed.) A one-page statement of teaching philosophy. Please arrange for three confidential letters of reference addressing the candidate's qualifications sent electronically to *********************** or mailed to: Vice President for Academic Affairs, Central College, 812 University, Pella, Iowa 50219. Central College is an equal opportunity employer and a drug/tobacco free workplace. Academic positions at Central College use E-Verify. To be eligible for this position, applicant must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. Applicants who now or may in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States are not eligible.

Early Reading Teachers Wanted for Fun After-School Tutoring! Sylvan Learning Center is looking for fun, dedicated teachers to help and inspire students. We are currently looking for teachers who are able to teach reading at a K-6 level, with a preferred focus on K-2 phonics development. Sylvan creates individualized learning plans for students of all abilities. Working with well-behaved groups of only three students, you will be responsible for leading instruction and motivating students to be successful. There is no lesson plan to create, no homework to grade, no parent-conferencing, and scheduling is flexible. Enjoy all of the benefits of teaching, without any of the downsides! What you should know: • You will use pre-planned lessons. They are straightforward, easy to manage, and fun to teach. • Teach students in a small group setting. There will be no more than 3 students per teacher. • Most teachers choose to work 2-5 days/week • We are open for instruction weekday afternoons, weekday mornings in the summer and Saturday mornings. • This is NOT a remote position Job Requirements: • Bachelor's Degree required, Teaching Credential recommended (required for some subjects) • You must enjoy teaching, working, and inspiring students. (We want you to be happy here!) • Being punctual is extremely important. You must be local and have reliable transportation. • Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Benefits: • Competitive Pay • Paid training and opportunities for professional development. • Flexible part-time work hours. We work around your availability! • Come in, work for a couple of hours, and leave happy with no additional work to take home! • Fun, enjoyable, and relaxing work environment with lots of support from fellow teachers and staff! • Happy, understanding, and caring management. You will love working here!

Des Moines Prep is a new growing public charter school in downtown Des Moines committed to achieving exceptional outcomes for students: where they own and drive their learning and love their school experience. Our model combines rigorous college preparatory academics and a robust student-centered approach to instruction. We believe students learn best when they are known well, challenged deeply, and supported fully. Des Moines Prep opened in 2025 and serves grades 8-9, expanding to serve grades 7-12 in the coming years. Our school emphasizes agency, purpose, and preparation for the future, giving students opportunities to explore college and career pathways and pursue their ambitions in a supportive, close-knit environment. About the Role: Para Educator Guided by the Special Education Teacher and Principal, the Special Education Paraprofessional plays a key role in supporting the academic growth and character development of scholars receiving special education services. Assigned to a specific classroom or grade level, the paraprofessional will collaborate closely with students, families, and school leadership to strengthen instructional support and classroom management skills tailored to individual student needs. Instruction Delivery & Curriculum Development (70%) Assist in the educational and social development of students under the direction and guidance of the classroom teacher. Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEP) for the students and monitor their progress. Provide support for individual students inside and outside the classroom to enable them to fully participate in activities. Assist in maintaining the classroom, organization of data and materials as directed by the teacher. Establish a welcoming, organized, and inspiring classroom environment. Student Engagement & Support (20%) Support students with emotional or behavior concerns and assist them in developing appropriate social skills. Build strong relationships with students, fostering a culture of high expectations, accountability, and support. Support in providing differentiated instruction and targeted interventions to ensure all students succeed, including students reading below grade level. Collaboration & Professional Growth (5%) Work closely with fellow teachers and school leadership to align curriculum, assessment, and instructional strategies. Participate in school-wide professional development to continuously refine instructional practice, including regular data and assessment reflection cycles. Engage in feedback cycles with the Dean of Academics and Principal to improve teaching effectiveness. Family & Community Engagement (5%) Communicate regularly with families about student progress, celebrating successes and addressing challenges proactively. Participate in school events, family conferences, and outreach efforts to build strong relationships with families and the community. Ideal Candidate Experiences Qualified candidates must have the following: Completion of an approved paraeducator certification program Verification of high school completion or equivalent 1-3 years of experience working with students with special education needs is preferred. Strong skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Proven track record of student achievement results. Strong organization, planning, and time management skills. Open to feedback and committed to continuously improving. Ideal Candidate Traits Excited to join a founding team and shape the future of the arts at Des Moines Prep. Committed to Des Moines Prep's mission of excellence and joy for students, staff, and families. Highly organized and flexible in a fast-paced school setting. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Application Process Please apply online at ************************************** Compensation Salary is currently budgeted in a range competitive with local district expectations. The role would pay $19/hour. Non-Discrimination Statement Opportunity Education is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individuals are valued and respected.

***$1,000 RECRUITMENT BONUS AFTER 90 DAYS*** ***$500 Center Sign on Bonus after 6 months*** Hours: Full Time Up to $12 - $15 an hour depending on experience We are seeking an energetic person who would like to spend time teaching young children, ages one to three years old, through active engagement and positive interactions. This teacher gets to follow individual schedules for children, monitor that their supplies are stocked, and help build their foundational skills. TEACHING Plan and implement with both long- and short-range activities in accordance with curriculum objectives, developmentally appropriate curriculum and program philosophy. Treat children with compassion, dignity, respect and guide them by: Keeping rules simple and easy to understand Talking with children- not at them Setting a good example Teaching children how to correct their misbehavior Teaching children it is ok to make mistakes Teaching children how to resolve conflict and how to apologize Catching children being good and giving them praise to build their self esteem Giving them clear and simple choices Maintain daily open communication with parents in a professional and effective manner. Show ability to lead the direction of the program and prioritize multiple tasks and meets deadlines as they arrive. Willingness to support management, DHS and QRS with best practice standards in individual classroom and throughout the center. Follows all Little Endeavors policies. Keep all appropriate records such as attendance, daily sheets, emergency contacts, sunscreen forms, permission slips and incident reports. Have plans prepared and be well organized for assistant teachers in the classroom when you are gone. Be kind and fair to all children in the classroom without demeaning them, secluding them or embarrassing them. CO-WORKERS Encourage assistant teachers to contribute to lesson planning. Mentor assistants so they can step in as lead when you are gone. Maintain communication with morning and afternoon staff. Maintain communication with the director. Approaches criticism with learning attitude. Come to work with a positive attitude. Is friendly and respectful. Looks for ways to be helpful around the center. Shares ideas and materials. Communicates directly; avoids gossip. Administration Reliable in attendance On-time Gives ample notice for absence Careful and conscientious in performance of duties; including the use of positive words and actions towards children, parents, and staff Be nurturing to all children throughout the center. Be courteous and helpful when dealing with children and their parents Responsible in job duties Flexible with assignments Flexible with schedules Remains calm in tense situations Maintains a positive attitude Follows policies and procedures **Completes all DHS requirements on trainings, background checks and physical in a timely manner after being hired or annually.

The Ankeny Community School District (CSD) is renowned for its excellence across academics, athletics, the arts, and various activities. Situated in central Iowa, just 6 miles from Des Moines, Ankeny CSD caters to over 12,800 students from preschool through 12th grade, making it the 7th largest district in the state. With a strong reputation for its commitment to student success and a competitive salary and benefits package, Ankeny CSD is a standout choice for both educators and families seeking a high-quality educational environment. JDE: 4.08 General Education Classroom Teacher Purpose Statement The position of General Education Classroom Teacher was established for the purpose of providing support for developing students' success in academics, interpersonal skills, developing lesson plans and delivering group and individual student instruction within established curriculum guidelines: collaborating with other teachers, other professional staff, and administrators in addressing instructional and/or classroom issues; and responding to a wide range of inquiries from students' parents or guardians regarding instructional program and student progress. Job Title: General Education Classroom Teacher Salary: See Teacher Salary Schedule Benefit Summary: C Reports To: Building Principal Wage/Hour Status: Exempt Minimum Qualifications Iowa State Teacher License Bachelor's degree in position related area Previous teaching experience, preferred Essential Functions Instructional Design & Delivery Designs engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles and needs. Implements best practices and instructional resources to enhance student learning in alignment with state and district standards. Collaboration & Relationship Building Works with all stakeholders (students, parents, colleagues, administration) to establish leadership, positive relationships, and a culture of high expectations. Student Learning & Assessment Develops and guides learning in partnership with students, incorporating classroom missions, learning goals, and recognition strategies. Evaluates individual and class performance using assessment data to adjust instruction for continuous improvement. Classroom Management & Environment Manages classroom structure, procedures, and behavioral expectations to create a positive, safe, and orderly learning environment. Models professional and ethical behavior in alignment with district and state standards. Professional Responsibilities & Development Maintains documentation and required data to support student progress and compliance. Actively participates in meetings and professional development to stay informed and improve instructional practices. Other Functions Demonstrates integrity and maintains confidentiality. Works well with others, maintaining positive and effective communication with school personnel and works well with other custodians on jobs that require more than one person. Is respectful and appropriately interacts with staff, students, and visitors. Upholds and adheres to safety rules and policies of the Ankeny Community School District safety program. Supports the goals and objectives of the school district and follows all district policies. Demonstrates the ability to attend work on a regular and routine basis to avoid disruption to district operations. Perform all duties in a safe manner to avoid injury to oneself and/or others. Responds to emergency situations for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns and/or directing to appropriate personnel for resolution. Performs other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit. Working Environment Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors The usual and customary methods of performing the position functions require the following physical demands: lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, climbing, reaching, driving, standing and walking. Working conditions may include extreme temperatures and humidity. Hazards may include exposure to communicable diseases. This position requires one to maintain emotional control under stress. Terms of Employment Work year established by the District; Salary according to schedule adopted annually. Clearances Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance Evaluation Job performance will be evaluated annually, as per district policies and procedures. The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required. Approved by: Justin Mohr Date: February 24th, 2025 The Ankeny Community School District is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer.

Elementary School Teaching/Primary - Grades 1, 2, 3

JOB TITLE - English Learner Teacher CLASSIFICATION - Certified FLSA STATUS - Exempt IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR - Building Principal RECEIVES GUIDANCE FROM - Building administrators, Director of Student Services PURPOSE OF 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. QUALIFICATIONS - (Skills, Knowledge, Abilities, Education, Certification/Licensure, Experience, Equipment) Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities 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. Education Earned Bachelor's Degree in Education or Board of Educational Examiners approved alternative. Certification/Licensure Required: K-12 ESL Preferred: 5-12 English/Language Arts Experience Experience teaching preferred. Equipment Office equipment such as computers, two-way radios, multi-line phone system, cell phone, copier, and fax machines. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Use language teaching strategies to increase English proficiency for students identified as English Learners. Ability to differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all students. Ability to effectively and efficiently manage translator associates to support EL students. Understanding of and experience with the PLC framework. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Proven, effective and consistent communication with students, parents and other stakeholders. Makes decisions based on data. Understands and applies a continuous improvement mindset. Evaluates the language needs of students whose families speak a language other than English at home and recommend appropriate language support. Ability to provide effective co-teaching. Engage parents and families in their student's learning and acting as an ambassador for the school and the community. Serve as a resource to classroom teachers to help English Learner students achieve academically in the classroom. 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. SUPERVISION OF OTHERS - Assist in management of ELL associates. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS - Repetitious bending, lifting, and hand movement. Ability to work while standing, moving and/or walking. Drug, tobacco, and alcohol-free while working. Must be able to see and hear within normal limits with or without corrective lenses or hearing aids. Ability to operate a motor vehicle used to travel between sites. WORKING CONDITIONS - Majority of work is performed in an office or school setting. Occasional meetings outside the school day. Occasional exposure to body fluids, fumes, noise, and hazardous materials and emergency situations. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT - Per Board Policies and the UEA Master Contract. Performance evaluated per Board Policy and the Professional Growth Assessment Plan.

Nodaway Valley CSD is located in beautiful SW Iowa and has openings for Para Educators in their elementary building. If interested please apply online or email James Larson, elementary principal ************************* The Nodaway Valley Community School District is an EEO/AA employer ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Accompany special needs students to classes, lunch, and on extensive community-based outside trips to work on daily living, career, and leisure skills. 2. Provide instructional assistance to students in subjects when needed. 3. Provide assistance in classes such as arts, music, PE, library, guidance. 4. Administer physical and/or occupational therapy programs, where appropriate, when trained by classroom and/or education agency therapists. 5. Assist with mobility needs such as repositioning, loading and unloading onto the bus, as well as transporting students around the school. 6. Assist students with self-care needs when appropriate. 7. Attend district seminars and classes as well as professional training. 8. Maintain a reliable attendance record. 9. Maintain confidentiality. 10. Assist with programs the teacher has created for educational purposes. 11. Report incidents of an unusual nature to teacher and principal. 12. Perform clerical tasks such as making phone calls, filing, and maintaining student records. 13. Maintain student work areas in a neat and orderly manner. 14. Knowledge of emergency procedures for building and classroom. 15. Other duties as assigned. The Nodaway Valley Community School District is an EEO/AA employer

2025-2026 EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER - RHODES ES - (250006IP) Description ************* net/employees/resources/pdf/desc/lp/elementary_teacher. pdf Please ensure that you complete the entire three (3) year work history in the "Experience and Credentials" section of your application including periods of unemployment, schooling and volunteer work. Please ensure that you have read the job description for the position. Required documents for the job which you are applying must be attached at the time of application in order to be considered. Primary Location: LAS VEGAS-RHODES, BETSY ESWork Locations: RHODES, BETSY ES 7350 TEAL WOOD STREET LAS VEGAS 89131Job: SPED ES TeacherOrganization: Region One Day JobJob Posting: Dec 9, 2025, 9:54:12 PMUnposting Date: Ongoing

This Clinical Education Specialist will be supporting the critical care service line. Responsible for nursing program/course development and classroom instruction, which encompasses assessment, problem identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Acts as an educational consultant for teaching programs and projects. Is an expert practice nurse and provides leadership to nursing, at the unit service line and organizational level. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Functions as an expert clinician in a specialty or subspecialty of nursing practice (i.e. acute care, geriatrics, critical care, cardiology.) * Determines and appraises patient specific and population-based programs of care (i.e. NRP, ECCO, NOEP, POEP, ENA, Periop, etc.) * Assists in identifying needs for new standards, policies, guidelines and procedures within the organization and across systems. Functions as a change agent by identifying the needs, competencies, strengths, and opportunities to improve critical thinking, interpersonal, and technical skills. * Develops educational plans and learning resources. Provides orientation/education for staff, students, and community organizations as requested and in accordance with adult learning principles. * Provide frequent feedback in order to build knowledge and levels of competency in clinical practice. * Facilitates evidence-based practice by bringing nursing research to the point of care. * Serves as a mentor to assist in the development of professional unit preceptors. * Advises, collaborates, translates, integrates, and evaluates research that is in the literature and/or in progress within the organization through practice, education, and reflective discussion with staff. * Maintains up-to-date knowledge of the Iowa Nurse Practice Act, Joint Commission, and American Nurses Association accepted standards of nursing practice. * Serves as a resource in area of specialty and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams. Maintains a broad base of current clinical and theoretical concepts of professional nursing practice within the area of specialty/focus. * Utilizes information technology for data input, analysis, retrieval and program development and presentation. * Collaborates with leaders to oversee and support on-boarding and orientation plan for new hires. * Maintains clinical competence by providing nursing care to patients; includes assessment, planning, implementing, and evaluation the patient's care plan in coordination with the physician MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: * Current State of Iowa licensed registered nurse. * Bachelor's degree in nursing required or actively enrolled in an MSN program. Degree in Nursing Education preferred. Master's Degree must be obtained within five years of hire. * Minimum three years acute care clinical nursing experience. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

QUALIFICATIONS: Valid teacher certification Belief that all children can learn and succeed Strong understanding of the components of effective teaching and learning Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to deal with diverse audiences Ability to work in a team setting and promote collaboration

MKTG is hiring! We are looking for passionate brand educators who are 21 years of age and older in the following areas: Ames Boone Fort Dodge Algona Des Moines Metro Sioux City Council Bluffs Carroll Iowa City Cedar Rapids Quad Cities Dubuque Mount Pleasant The hourly rate is $30/hr and events are typically 2-3 hours long. MKTG, part of the Dentsu Aegis Network, is a global creative agency comprised of pioneers and practitioners of lifestyle marketing. We specialize in delivering strategic, business-oriented marketing solutions for leading brands via sport and entertainment, live experiences, retail marketing, enterprise/business-to-business engagement and sponsorship marketing. One of the guiding principles upon which MKTG was founded is that our people matter - to the work we do and the environment we've built. We are committed to constantly evolving, refining and inventing innovative brand engagements through deeper understanding of how people think, work and live their lives. Headquartered in New York City, we have 1,600 employees and 7,000 Brand Ambassadors operating in 32 offices globally, with reach in 19 markets across the Americas, EMEA and APAC. POSITION OVERVIEW We are looking for charismatic men and women interested in helping adult consumers make informed decisions about lifestyle brand(s) at the point of experience and purchase. Brand Ambassadors are impassioned subject matter experts focused on making consumer to brand connections, educational excellence, program execution, regulatory compliance and quality interaction. OUTLETS: On-Premise & Off-Premise Promotions PAY: $30+ Per Hour / Mileage & Expenses (if applicable) WORK SCHEDULE Thursday Afternoon/Evening Friday Afternoon/Evening Saturday Day/Evening Sunday Day Holidays RESPONSIBILITIES Assist in management of events Complete event setup & breakdown Initiate and engage in quality conversation with LDA consumers about select brand preferences, options & recommendations Distribute premium items as directed Trouble-shoot challenges during events Establish relationships with account staff (bar staff & retail store employees) Participate in regularly scheduled training meetings, calls, workshops & exercises Communicate and work closely with Event Managers, Associates & Brand Ambassador peers Observe, report and provide insightful feedback in event recaps in a timely fashion Learn, understand, and adhere to company operating procedures, policies, as well as local PRIMARY REPONSIBILITIES Actively engage and educate consumers at the point of experience, purchase, and consumption Humanize the brands and build trust of consumers through education Lead consumers through a sampling journey of featured product(s) (where legal and within local legal limitations and as per policy) Regularly complete digital training for market brand and programs as directed Adapt to tech platforms to receive and input information necessary to represent the Diageo brands Arrive to events on time, in appropriate attire as specified by market team, and be prepared to execute promotions as outlined in program standards Distribute Diageo premiums to consumers Follow Responsible Server Guidelines and report Guideline violations Pre-merchandise accounts with Diageo point-of-sale (POS) Pay for bar spend or product via company issued debit card Pick up or accept delivery of promotional materials from Event Team Ensure proper care and return of company property (i.e. uniforms, event materials, etc.) Complete post-event recap (ERF) in MKTG reporting website Take digital event photos and contribute to market's social media account Understand how Client brand differs from competitors and report on competitive activity in market Maintain appropriate appearance for consumer engagement Follow company policy and procedures QUALIFICATIONS Must be 21+ years of age Outgoing Brand Knowledge and Personification of the Brand - Must complete training in order to understand what the brand/program represents, stands for and how it differs from other brands. Must be able to translate brand information to consumers in a relatable manner. Engaging - Must be outgoing, personable and courteous with consumers and approach them with a friendly and helpful attitude, with the goal to build trust in the brand Reliable - Must always arrive to events ready to start on time, and must work until event end Must be proficient & accessible to using Microsoft Excel, Word & PowerPoint programs Able to stand/walk for extended periods of time Able to carry heavy trays, boxes, objects Excellent communication & people skills Able to maintain a pleasant disposition & demeanor under stress Previous promotional/marketing experience Clean, neat appearance Ability to work independently or in a team atmosphere Valid to work as an employee in the US Valid US driver's license Must have your own method of transportation English language proficiency, both written & verbal (Bilingual, Spanish/English candidates encouraged to apply)

Job Description ***$1,000 RECRUITMENT BONUS AFTER 90 DAYS*** ***$500 Center Sign on Bonus after 6 months*** Hours: Full Time Up to $12 - $15 an hour depending on experience We are seeking an energetic person who would like to spend time teaching young children, ages one to three years old, through active engagement and positive interactions. This teacher gets to follow individual schedules for children, monitor that their supplies are stocked, and help build their foundational skills. TEACHING Plan and implement with both long- and short-range activities in accordance with curriculum objectives, developmentally appropriate curriculum and program philosophy. Treat children with compassion, dignity, respect and guide them by: Keeping rules simple and easy to understand Talking with children- not at them Setting a good example Teaching children how to correct their misbehavior Teaching children it is ok to make mistakes Teaching children how to resolve conflict and how to apologize Catching children being good and giving them praise to build their self esteem Giving them clear and simple choices Maintain daily open communication with parents in a professional and effective manner. Show ability to lead the direction of the program and prioritize multiple tasks and meets deadlines as they arrive. Willingness to support management, DHS and QRS with best practice standards in individual classroom and throughout the center. Follows all Little Endeavors policies. Keep all appropriate records such as attendance, daily sheets, emergency contacts, sunscreen forms, permission slips and incident reports. Have plans prepared and be well organized for assistant teachers in the classroom when you are gone. Be kind and fair to all children in the classroom without demeaning them, secluding them or embarrassing them. CO-WORKERS Encourage assistant teachers to contribute to lesson planning. Mentor assistants so they can step in as lead when you are gone. Maintain communication with morning and afternoon staff. Maintain communication with the director. Approaches criticism with learning attitude. Come to work with a positive attitude. Is friendly and respectful. Looks for ways to be helpful around the center. Shares ideas and materials. Communicates directly; avoids gossip. Administration Reliable in attendance On-time Gives ample notice for absence Careful and conscientious in performance of duties; including the use of positive words and actions towards children, parents, and staff Be nurturing to all children throughout the center. Be courteous and helpful when dealing with children and their parents Responsible in job duties Flexible with assignments Flexible with schedules Remains calm in tense situations Maintains a positive attitude Follows policies and procedures **Completes all DHS requirements on trainings, background checks and physical in a timely manner after being hired or annually. #hc71868

Substitute/Substitute Teacher

Beginning Reading Teachers Wanted for Fun After-School Tutoring! Sylvan Learning Center is looking for fun, dedicated elementary school reading tutors to help and inspire students. We are currently looking for teachers who are able to teach reading at a K-6 level, with a preferred focus on K-2 phonics development. Sylvan creates individualized learning plans for students of all abilities. Working with well-behaved groups of only three students, our reading tutors are responsible for leading instruction and motivating our students to be successful. There are no lesson plans to create, no homework to grade, no parent-conferencing, and scheduling is flexible. Enjoy all of the benefits of teaching reading and writing, without any of the downsides! What you should know: If you enjoy working with and inspiring students, this is the job for you. (We want you to be happy here!) You will use pre-planned lessons. They are straightforward, easy to manage, and fun to teach Teach students in a small group setting. There will be no more than 3 students per teacher Most teachers choose to work 2-5 days/week This is NOT a remote position Job Requirements: Teaching Credential recommended (required for some subjects) Minimum of one or two years of teaching experience preferred You must enjoy teaching, working, and inspiring students. (We want you to be happy here!) Ability to multi-task Knowledge of general office equipment such as copiers, printers, and office phones Knowledge of tablet computers preferred Benefits: • Competitive Pay • Paid training and opportunities for professional development • Flexible part-time work hours. We work around your availability • Come in, work for a couple of hours, and leave happy with no additional work to take home • Fun, enjoyable, and relaxing work environment with lots of support from fellow teachers and staff • Happy, understanding, and caring management. You will love working here! Work schedule Weekend availability Monday to Friday Supplemental pay Bonus pay Benefits Flexible schedule Referral program Employee discount Paid training

JOB TITLE - Long Term 1st Grade Substitute Teacher (January - March) PURPOSE OF THE POSITION - Provide personalized learning that supports each student in achieving their potential. Engages in professional growth and fulfills professional responsibilities. The ideal candidate will be responsible, regularly available, and eager to substitute teach in the classroom. Please review the UCSD Actions of Excellence to gain an understanding of the expectations for UCSD employees. QUALIFICATIONS - (Skills, Knowledge, Abilities, Education, Certification/Licensure, Experience, Equipment) Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities 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. Education Earned Bachelor's Degree or Board of Educational Examiners approved alternative. Certification/Licensure Appropriate BOEE licensure. Experience Experience teaching preferred. Equipment Office equipment such as computers, two-way radios, multi-line phone system, cell phone, copier, and fax machines. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Demonstrates effective implementation of the eight Iowa Teaching Standards and 42 criteria as a substitute in UCSD classrooms. Demonstrates the ability to enhance academic performance in the classroom. Demonstrates competence in content knowledge appropriate to the substitute teaching position. Uses strategies to deliver instruction that meets the multiple learning needs of students. Uses a variety of methods to monitor student learning and demonstrates competence in classroom management. Maintains a reliable attendance record. Performs other duties as assigned. SUPERVISION OF OTHERS - None PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS - Repetitious bending, lifting, and hand movement. Ability to work while standing, moving and/or walking. Drug, tobacco, and alcohol-free while working. Must be able to see and hear within normal limits with or without corrective lenses or hearing aids. Ability to operate a motor vehicle used to travel between sites. WORKING CONDITIONS - Majority of work is performed in an office or school setting. Occasional meetings outside the school day. Occasional exposure to body fluids, fumes, noise, and hazardous materials and emergency situations. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT - At-Will Employee Per Board Policies and administrative guidelines.

This Clinical Education Specialist will be supporting the Emergency Department. MercyOne Central Iowa sets the standard for personalized and radically convenient care in the Des Moines metro area and surrounding counties. MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1893, is the longest continually operating hospital in Des Moines and Iowa's largest medical center, with 802 beds available. The hospital is one of the Midwest's largest referral centers. Other centers associated with MercyOne Central Iowa include: MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center MercyOne Centerville Medical Center MercyOne Newton Medical Center MercyOne Children's Hospital MercyOne Clive Rehabilitation Hospital House of Mercy Clive Behavioral Health With more than 7,000 colleagues and a medical staff of almost 1,500 physicians and allied health professionals, MercyOne Central Iowa is one of Iowa's largest employers. GENERAL SUMMARY: Responsible for nursing program/course development and classroom instruction, which encompasses assessment, problem identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Acts as an educational consultant for teaching programs and projects. Is an expert practice nurse and provides leadership to nursing, at the unit service line and organizational level. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Functions as an expert clinician in a specialty or subspecialty of nursing practice (i.e. acute care, geriatrics, critical care, cardiology.) * Determines and appraises patient specific and population-based programs of care (i.e. NRP, ECCO, NOEP, POEP, ENA, Periop, etc.) * Assists in identifying needs for new standards, policies, guidelines and procedures within the organization and across systems. Functions as a change agent by identifying the needs, competencies, strengths, and opportunities to improve critical thinking, interpersonal, and technical skills. * Develops educational plans and learning resources. Provides orientation/education for staff, students, and community organizations as requested and in accordance with adult learning principles. * Provide frequent feedback in order to build knowledge and levels of competency in clinical practice. * Facilitates evidence-based practice by bringing nursing research to the point of care. * Serves as a mentor to assist in the development of professional unit preceptors. * Advises, collaborates, translates, integrates, and evaluates research that is in the literature and/or in progress within the organization through practice, education, and reflective discussion with staff. * Maintains up-to-date knowledge of the Iowa Nurse Practice Act, Joint Commission, and American Nurses Association accepted standards of nursing practice. * Serves as a resource in area of specialty and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams. Maintains a broad base of current clinical and theoretical concepts of professional nursing practice within the area of specialty/focus. * Utilizes information technology for data input, analysis, retrieval and program development and presentation. * Collaborates with leaders to oversee and support on-boarding and orientation plan for new hires. * Maintains clinical competence by providing nursing care to patients; includes assessment, planning, implementing, and evaluation the patient's care plan in coordination with the physician MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: * Current State of Iowa licensed registered nurse. * Bachelor's degree in nursing required or actively enrolled in an MSN program. Degree in Nursing Education preferred. Master's Degree must be obtained within five years of hire. * Minimum three years acute care clinical nursing experience. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Job Description ***$1,000 RECRUITMENT BONUS AFTER 90 DAYS*** ***$500 Center Sign on Bonus after 6 months*** Hours: Full Time Up to $12 - $15 an hour depending on experience We are seeking an energetic person who would like to spend time teaching young children, ages one to three years old, through active engagement and positive interactions. This teacher gets to follow individual schedules for children, monitor that their supplies are stocked, and help build their foundational skills. TEACHING Plan and implement with both long- and short-range activities in accordance with curriculum objectives, developmentally appropriate curriculum and program philosophy. Treat children with compassion, dignity, respect and guide them by: Keeping rules simple and easy to understand Talking with children- not at them Setting a good example Teaching children how to correct their misbehavior Teaching children it is ok to make mistakes Teaching children how to resolve conflict and how to apologize Catching children being good and giving them praise to build their self esteem Giving them clear and simple choices Maintain daily open communication with parents in a professional and effective manner. Show ability to lead the direction of the program and prioritize multiple tasks and meets deadlines as they arrive. Willingness to support management, DHS and QRS with best practice standards in individual classroom and throughout the center. Follows all Little Endeavors policies. Keep all appropriate records such as attendance, daily sheets, emergency contacts, sunscreen forms, permission slips and incident reports. Have plans prepared and be well organized for assistant teachers in the classroom when you are gone. Be kind and fair to all children in the classroom without demeaning them, secluding them or embarrassing them. CO-WORKERS Encourage assistant teachers to contribute to lesson planning. Mentor assistants so they can step in as lead when you are gone. Maintain communication with morning and afternoon staff. Maintain communication with the director. Approaches criticism with learning attitude. Come to work with a positive attitude. Is friendly and respectful. Looks for ways to be helpful around the center. Shares ideas and materials. Communicates directly; avoids gossip. Administration Reliable in attendance On-time Gives ample notice for absence Careful and conscientious in performance of duties; including the use of positive words and actions towards children, parents, and staff Be nurturing to all children throughout the center. Be courteous and helpful when dealing with children and their parents Responsible in job duties Flexible with assignments Flexible with schedules Remains calm in tense situations Maintains a positive attitude Follows policies and procedures **Completes all DHS requirements on trainings, background checks and physical in a timely manner after being hired or annually. #hc65860