Apply now " Company: John Deere There are over 7 billion people on this planet. And by 2050, there will be 2 billion more... many moving into urban centers at an unprecedented rate. Making sure there is enough food, fiber and infrastructure for our rapidly growing world is what we're all about at John Deere. And it's why we're investing in our people and our technology like never before! Here the world's brightest minds are tackling the world's biggest challenges. If you believe one person can make the world a better place, we'll put you to work. RIGHT NOW.
John Deere is an equal opportunity employer, including disabled & veterans.
Primary Location: United States (US) - Iowa - Waterloo
Function: Factory Engineering (CA)
Title: Part-Time Student - Manufacturing - Waterloo, IA - 117436
Onsite/Remote:Onsite Position
Note: Relocation assistance is not provided.
The Part-Time Student Program is primarily designed to augment the Company's regular full-time staff and is for students who work in parallel to their school schedule YEAR-ROUND.
Your Responsibilities
As a Part-Time Student in Manufacturing for John Deere Engine Works located in Waterloo, IA, you will:
* Develop visual aids for operations
* Manage emission label creation
* Manage 3D printers
* Assist Manufacturing Engineers
* Develop tools and fixtures
This position is NOT available to students on immigration visas
What Skills You Need
* General understanding of manufacturing principles
* Good interpersonal skills
* Attention to detail
* Must be registered as a full-time student at an accredited college/university.
* Graduation date of May 2027 or later.
* Cumulative GPA of 2.8 or above.
* Available to work during the academic year 16-20 hours/weekly.
* Available to work during the summer semester 30-40 hours/weekly.
* Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment
* Must be able to commute to the work location in Waterloo, IA, on a weekly, daily, as-needed basis year-round (NOTE: Relocation assistance is not provided.)
* Ideally you will be pursuing a degree in Manufacturing Technology, Data Analytics, Industrial Engineering; others may apply.
What Makes You Stand Out
* Interest in developing into a Manufacturing Engineer.
* Enrollment in a technical program
At John Deere, you are empowered to create a career that will take you to where you want to go while working in an inclusive team environment. Here, you'll enjoy the freedom to explore new projects, the support to think outside the box and the advanced tools and technology that foster innovation and achievement. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive reward package to help you get started on your new career path, including:
* Flexible work arrangements
* Highly competitive base pay and performance bonuses
* Savings & Retirement benefits (401K and Defined Benefit Pension)
* Healthcare benefits with a generous company contribution in the Health Savings Account
* Adoption assistance
* Employee Assistance Programs
* Tuition assistance
* Fitness subsidies and on-site gyms at specific Deere locations
* Charitable contribution match
* Employee Purchase Plan & numerous discount programs for personal use
$15 - $40 hourly based on published rates for business function and education level.
Follow this link to learn more about our Total Rewards Package **********************
Must be 18 years of age or older to apply
The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and qualifications required of individuals performing the job. The qualifications detailed in this job description are not considered the minimum requirements necessary to perform the job, but rather as guidelines.
The terms of the applicable benefit plans, and all company actions administering or interpreting these plans, continue to control. Deere & Company reserves the right to suspend, amend, modify, or terminate the Plan(s) in any manner at any time, including the right to modify or eliminate any cost-sharing between the company and participants. Changes, which can be made at any time, are made by action of the company's board of directors, or to the extent authorized by resolution of its board of directors, or by the Deere & Company Compensation Committee. In the event of a conflict between the language of the official Plan Documents and this document, the language of the official Plan Documents will control.
ACA Section 1557 Nondiscrimination Notice
The John Deere Health Benefit Plans for Salaried Employees and The John Deere Benefit Plan for Wage Employees comply with applicable Federal civil rights laws and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
Nearest Major Market: Waterloo
Job Segment: Manufacturing Engineer, Industrial Engineer, Intern, Industrial, Engineering, Entry Level, Manufacturing
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Teacher at Christine Grant Elementary
Kindercare Education LLC 4.1
Student teacher job in North Liberty, IA
Futures start here. Where first steps, new friendships, and confident learners are born. At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, we offer a variety of early education and child care options for families. Whether it's KinderCare Learning Centers, Champions, or Crème de la Crème, we build confidence for kids, families, and the future we share. And we want you to join us in shaping it-in neighborhoods, at work, and in schools nationwide.
When you join Champions, you'll be supporting hardworking families and elementary-aged kids during out-of-school time, on school grounds. Whether you're partnering with administrators to bring our programs to their district, or buddying up with students to aim higher, think bigger, and never give up, you'll be leading the way toward inspired learning.
When you join our team as a Teacher you will:
Lead, coach and mentor less experienced teachers in your classroom; model behaviors and provide feedback
Implement KinderCare's curriculum in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child
Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn
Partner and connect with parents, with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children
Support your center's success; partner with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment, accreditation, and engagement
Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts and corporate partners
Required Skills and Experience:
Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and handle multiple situations effectively
Possess active Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential or meet NAEYC candidacy requirements
Approved state trainer (preferred)
2-3 years Early Childhood Education Experience (preferred)
Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education (preferred)
Meet state specific qualifications for the role or willingness to obtain
CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain
Physically able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors
Able to assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity with children
Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English
Our benefits meet you where you are. We're here to help our employees navigate the integration of work and life:
- Know your whole family is supported with discounted child care benefits.
- Breathe easy with medical, dental, and vision benefits for your family (and pets, too!).
- Feel supported in your mental health and personal growth with employee assistance programs.
- Feel great and thrive with access to health and wellness programs, paid time off and discounts for work necessities, such as cell phones.
- ... and much more.
We operate research-backed, accredited, and customizable programs in more than 2,000 sites and centers across 40 states and the District of Columbia. As we expand, we're matching the needs of more and more families, dynamic work environments, and diverse communities from coast to coast. Because we believe every family deserves access to high-quality child care, no matter who they are or where they live. Every day, you'll help bring this mission to life by building community and delivering exceptional experiences. And if you're anything like us, you'll come for the work, and stay for the people.
KinderCare Learning Companies is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.
Job Posting End Date : 2026-04-13
$29k-37k yearly est. 3d ago
Pure Barre Teacher
Pure Barre 3.6
Student teacher job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Benefits:
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Pure Barre, the largest, most established barre fitness concept in the nation, with over 500 studios in the United States and Canada. Pure Barre is a total body workout that utilizes the ballet barre to perform small, isometric movements, which burn fat, sculpt muscles and create long, lean physiques. Pure Barre has exploded in popularity in recent years, due to its extremely effective technique, friendly, high-energy atmosphere, and fun, motivating music. POSITION: The Pure Barre Fitness Instructor will lead up to 20 participants through the Pure Barre experience.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Availability to teach a minimum of 5 classes per week (classes are offered early mornings, midday, evenings, weekends, and holidays)
Plan and prepare diligently before each class, including study of choreography and class planning prior to each class
Learn full choreography changes on a quarterly basis
Assist with keeping the study tidy
Lift hand weights, demonstrate full body pushups, and maintain high-energy for 50-minute class is required
REQUIREMENTS:
Enthusiastic, confident and outgoing personality
Passion for fitness, wellness, and helping others
Ability and desire to build client relationships through outstanding customer service
Active lifestyle, already living a health-centered life
Dependable with a strong work ethic - natural willingness to go above and beyond
Confidence to energetically command a room of 20 people
Musicality - ability to keep rhythm and count to beat of music
Background in dance, fitness, cheerleading or barre concept (ideal but not required)
All instructors are required to complete a 4-day training at one of our corporate training centers, as well as significant 'at home' study and preparation for certification before being eligible to teach classes
Minimum one-year commitment to teaching required before attending 4-day training
COMPENSATION & PERKS:
This position offers a competitive hourly rate
Opportunities for growth within the studios including additional sales and management positions
Training Opportunities
Free unlimited membership to Pure Barre while employed
Employee Retail Discounts
Compensation: $20.00 - $40.00 per hour
join the pure barre family.
Pure Barre is more than just a workout; it's a way of life. We are focused on improving, strengthening, and transforming the lives of our clients and always welcoming dynamic talent. If you've got what it takes and looking to join an amazing and passionate team, check out our open positions below or apply in person at your studio of choice.
Pure Barre is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Pure Barre does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.” We are dedicated to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment where employees are treated with respect and dignity.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Pure Barre Corporate.
$20-40 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Title I Teacher - Off Site
Cedar Rapids Community School District 4.5
Student teacher job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Off-Site Teaching/Secondary General Education
Date Available: 2025-2026 School Year
Title I Off Site Teacher
HOURS:
3 to 10 hours Per Week
SUMMARY: Provides instruction in the curricular areas of reading and math to students.
ENDORSEMENTS: Elementary Classroom K-6 and Reading K-8 (Required)
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Essential duties must be performed on site. Other duties or tasks may be assigned.
Develops and implements programming associated with early childhood and primary reading and math curricular areas to be delivered in a classroom setting for students.
Supports and implements the district curriculum, standards and benchmarks.
Assists school staff with strategies to support and meet students' needs and achievement of academic goals.
Provides active communication and positive relationships with parents and community members.
Assists in planning and delivery of social/emotional/behavioral school-wide programming.
Assists and collaborates with the principal, school counselor, staff, parents and students on matters pertaining to building culture and philosophy.
Maintains appropriate records and protects the confidentiality of data.
Meets the 8 Iowa Teaching Standards and 42 criteria on a consistent basis.
Reports to work as scheduled on a regular and reliable basis.
Other duties as assigned.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation(s) may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education required.
Experience in early childhood and primary classroom teaching preferred. In addition, the specific skills/educational qualifications for this include:
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Ability to read, analyze, interpret, and implement ideas contained in technical documents, assessment data, professional journals and regulations. Ability to effectively write reports and communications to students, colleagues, parents and staff. Ability to effectively present information orally and respond to questions from administrators, teachers, staff and students. Ability to assist students in the areas of language and literacy.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:
Ability to perform basic mathematical functions such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages, decimals and fractions. Ability to assist students in implementing these mathematical concepts.
REASONING ABILITY:
Ability to solve problems effectively. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
REQUIRED DISPOSITIONS:
Believes that all children can attain high levels of learning.
Takes responsibility for the learning of our children and his/her own performance.
Possesses the knowledge and skills to build effective educational experiences that benefit all children.
Applies the principles of continuous improvement through the use of quality tools and processes.
Functions as an effective member of the educational/school team.
Won't shy from today's educational challenges.
Utilizes effective interpersonal skills.
Has a track record of success.
Works with great integrity.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Iowa Teaching Certification with an endorsement in content area required.
OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES:
Ability to apply knowledge of current research as it relates to the support of the Educational Goals of the District. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff and the school community. Ability to speak clearly and concisely both in oral and written communication. Ability to perform duties with awareness of all district requirements and Board of Education policies.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands and fingers to handle and/or feel objects, tools or controls; talk and hear. The employee frequently must squat, stoop or kneel, reach above the head and forward 0 -24 inches and on occasion up to 36 inches.
The employee continuously uses hand strength to grasp items. The employee will frequently bend or twist at the neck and trunk more than the average person while performing the duties of this job. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds 0 - 12 feet and occasionally up to 20 feet, such as curriculum materials, desks, chairs, and boxes. The employee will sometimes push/pull items such as tables and carts. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision and the ability to adjust focus while supervising students and working with computers, written materials, reports, assessment data, etc.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made too enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. The position requires the commitment of professional working hours that may require the employee to extend beyond a typical 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. workday. The employee will frequently work in different areas of the classroom including in/at desks, on or near the floor, standing, in movement while supervising indoor and outdoor activities, etc. The employee will usually work in indoor temperatures but will work outdoors when supervising students outside of the classroom.
The information contained in this job description is in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (A.D.A) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individual holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.
It is the policy of the Cedar Rapids Community School District not to illegally discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, disability, religion, creed, age (employment only), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, and socioeconomic status (students/program only) in its educational programs and its employment practices. There is a grievance procedure for processing complaints of discrimination. If you have questions or a grievance related to this policy, please contact the Executive Director of Human Resources at 2500 Edgewood Rd NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405 or at ************.
The Cedar Rapids Community School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The district does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, gender, national origin, religion, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, or disability.
Federal law obligates an employer to provide reasonable accommodation(s) for the known disabilities of applicants, unless doing so would pose an undue hardship on the employer. If you or someone you know requires accommodation in the hiring process, contact the Executive Director of Human Resources, at ************.
$37k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Pre-K ECSE Special Ed Teacher
Waterloo Community School District 3.6
Student teacher job in Waterloo, IA
Job Summary: This position is responsible for providing educational leadership through the Waterloo Community School District curriculum and to facilitate learning that challenges and supports all students in an equitable and safe environment and that meets Board Policy 102.0 (Educational Philosophy) and Board and building educational goals. This position delivers the curriculum selected by the district, congruent with the district-adopted curricula scope and sequence, in a manger congruent with district expectations for teaching strategies, approaches and methodologies. All criteria are Iowa Teaching Standards except for those denoted with an asterisk (*) which are Waterloo Community Schools criteria.
Hiring Specifications:
Education
Appropriate degree(s) earned from an accredited college or university
Certification
Early Childhood Special Education Endorsement Pk-3
rd
PK-3 Teacher, Regular Education/Special Education
Experience
Dependent on specific open position Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
Experience working with Preschool Children
Experience with a small group setting
Experience working with students on the spectrum
Ability to work effectively, cooperatively and respectfully with staff, parents and community members regardless of race, creed, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnic/national origin, religion, marital status, age, socio-economic status or disability
Knowledge of processes to address cultural diversity and associated issues related to student performance and instructional methodology
Demonstrated record of commitment and sensitivity to affirmative action, equal opportunity and human rights
Demonstrated experience as a self-starter
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Good organizational skills
Ability to accomplish tasks through the group process
Ability to recognize sensitive issues and maintain confidentiality
Demonstrated conflict resolution skills
Success working with students that have disabilities
Experience working with students that have disabilities
Co-teaching background
Essential duties must be performed on site. Other duties or tasks may be assigned.
Develop and implement programming associated with all curricular areas to be delivered in a classroom setting for Preschool students using Creative Curriculum.
Support and implement the district curriculum, standards and benchmarks.
Assist school staff with strategies to support and meet students' needs and achievement of developmental goals.
Conducts IEP meetings and completes corresponding paperwork according to IDEA and state/district requirements. Write Individual Education Plans for students receiving special education services
Provide active communication and positive relationships with parents and community members.
Plan the delivery of social/emotional/behavioral school and district-wide programming.
Assist and collaborate with the principal, school counselor, staff, parents and students.
Maintain appropriate records and protects the confidentiality of data.
Meet the 8 Iowa Teaching Standards and 42 criteria on a consistent basis.
Report to work as scheduled on a regular and reliable basis.
Work collaboratively with support staff and classroom associates
Conduct home visits and family events during school year
Implement positive behavior supports
Follow required program standards (NAEYC or IQPPS or Head Start Standards)
Perform other duties as assigned.
Technology Requirements
Promethean Activboard - ability to learn and implement within first year of employment
Word processing skills
Spreadsheet skills
Electronic presentation skills
Web navigation skills
E-mail management skills
Ability to effectively use PDAs (personal digital assistants) for communication and scheduling
Computer network knowledge applicable to the position
Knowledge of computer-related storage devices
Knowledge of educational copyright laws
Knowledge of computer security expectations
Videoconferencing skills (ICN)
Supervision of Others:
Para educators assisting in the classroom
Studentteachers as necessary
Personal Contacts:
Students and families
All district personnel
Volunteers
Community members
Job Duties:
Enhances academic performance and support for implementation of the school district's student achievement goals.
Implement curriculum for IEP's; Creative Curriculum
Monitor Instruction
Update and Write IEP's
Keep documentation as required
Autism Spectrum experience preferred
Flexibility and the ability to work with a variety of staff members
Must have an excellent record of attendance
Must be able to be professional with students at all times
Co-Teaching Background
Demonstrates competence in content knowledge appropriate to the teaching position.
a. Understands and uses key concepts, underlying themes, relationships and different perspectives related to the content area.
b. Uses knowledge of student development to make learning experiences in the content area meaningful and accessible for every student.
c. Relates ideas and information within and across content areas.
d. Understands and uses instructional strategies that are appropriate to the content area.
Plans and prepares for instruction.
a. Uses student achievement data, local standards and the district curriculum in planning for instruction.
b. Sets and communicates high expectations for social, behavioral and academic success of all students.
c. Uses student's developmental needs, background and interests in planning for instruction.
d. Selects strategies to engage all students in learning.
e. Uses available resources, including technologies, in the development and sequencing of instruction.
Uses strategies to deliver instruction that meet the multiple learning needs of students.
a. Aligns classroom instruction with local standards and district curriculum.
b. Uses research-based instructional strategies that address the full range of cognitive levels.
c. Demonstrates flexibility and responsiveness in adjusting instruction to meet student needs.
d. Engages students in varied experiences that meet diverse needs and promote social, emotional and academic growth.
e. Connects students' prior knowledge, life experiences and interests in the instructional process.
f. Uses available resources, including technologies, in the delivery of instruction.
Uses a variety of methods to monitor student learning.
a. Aligns classroom assessment with instruction.
b. Communicates assessment criteria and standards to all students and parents.
c. Understands and uses the results of multiple assessments to guide planning and instruction.
d. Guides students in goal setting and assessing their own learning.
e. Provides substantive, timely and constructive feedback to students and parents.
f. Works with other staff and building and district leadership in analysis of student progress.
Manages the classroom.
a. Creates a learning community that encourages positive social interaction, active engagement and self-regulation for every student.
b. Establishes, communicates, models and maintains standards of responsible student behavior.
c. Develops and implements classroom procedures and routines that support high expectations for learning.
d. Uses instructional time effectively to maximize student achievement.
e. Maintains an environment conducive to learning for students of all abilities with sensitivity and responsibility to cultural diversity.*
f. Manages student behavior in accordance with administrative regulations and guidelines, school board policies and legal requirements.*
g. Creates a safe and purposeful learning environment.
Pursues professional growth.
a. Demonstrates habits and skills of continuous inquiry and learning.
b. Works collaboratively to improve professional practice and student learning.
c. Applies research, knowledge and skills from professional development opportunities to improve practice.
d. Establishes and implements professional development plans based on the teacher's needs aligned to the Iowa teaching standards and district/building student achievement goals.
e. Provides an analysis of student learning and growth based on teacher-created tests and authentic measures as well as any standardized or district-wide tests.
Fulfills professional responsibilities.
a. Adheres to board policies, regulations, district procedures and contractual obligations.
b. Demonstrates professional and ethical conduct as defined by state law and individual district policies and regulations.
c. Contributes to efforts to achieve district and building goals.
d. Demonstrates an understanding of and respect for all learners and staff.
e. Collaborates with students, families, colleagues and communities to enhance student learning.
f. Maintains regular attendance and punctuality.*
g. Provides and maintains accurate records and information.*
h. Provides adequate plans and procedures for substitutes.*
i. Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect equipment, materials and facilities.*
j. Attends and participates in required district, department/program, building and parent conference meetings as scheduled.*
k. Selects appropriate channels for resolving conflicts, concerns or problems.*
l. Dresses to promote a professional image so as not to disrupt the educational environment.*
Additional Job Functions for this Position:
Implement curriculum for IEP's; Reading, Math, Written Language and or Behavior
Monitor Instruction
Update and Write IEP's
Keep documentation as required
Maintain effective classroom management
Flexibility and the ability to work with a variety of staff members
Must have an excellent record of attendance
Must be able to be professional with students at all times
Co-teaching Background
In addition to these responsibilities, teachers assigned to special federal and state programs or grants must abide by the federal legislation and the rules and regulations that govern
program/grant compliance. Specifically:
TITLE I - Public Law 103-382, the rules and regulations that govern Title I - Helping
Disadvantaged Children Meet High Standards of Improving America's School Act of
1994, and the District's policies and procedures for implementation.
SPECIAL EDUCATION - Public Law 94-142 amended by IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act) and Iowa Administrative Code, the federal and state rules and regulations to govern the operation and administration of special education, and the District's policies and procedures for implementation.
Terms of Employment: As defined by the Code of Iowa and Board policy.
$47k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Middle School English Langague Arts Teacher | Cedar Rapids Prep
Cedar Rapids Prep
Student teacher job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Middle School English Teacher | Cedar Rapids Prep
Cedar Rapids Prep is a tuition-free, college-preparatory school that opened in August 2025, initially serving 6th, 7th, and 8th grades, with plans to expand through 12th grade. The school emphasizes academic excellence, leadership, and personal ownership, providing a supportive community where students are paired with dedicated advisors to ensure their success. Cedar Rapids Prep offers a private school experience without the cost, featuring top-notch facilities, student uniforms, and rigorous academics. As part of the Opportunity Education Network, the school aims to empower students to lead ambitious and purpose-driven lives.
About the Role: Middle School English Teacher
The English Teacher will play a critical role in shaping a rigorous, engaging, and supportive learning environment where all students develop the reading, writing, and analytical skills needed for success in high school, college, and beyond.
As a founding teacher at Cedar Rapids Prep, you will have the opportunity to build a strong literacy program that fosters a deep love of reading, writing proficiency, and critical thinking. Your role will involve delivering high-quality instruction, collaborating with colleagues to align curriculum and instructional practices, leveraging student data for continuous improvement, and helping students develop the communication skills essential for future careers and academic pursuits.
Reporting to the school principal, with regular coaching from the school's Dean of Academics, this role is ideal for an educator who is passionate about English Language Arts, skilled in engaging students of diverse backgrounds, and excited about being part of an innovative school model that prioritizes academic excellence, student agency, and college readiness.
Instruction Delivery & Curriculum Development (65%)
Deliver engaging and rigorous instruction in alignment with state standards, college readiness assessments, and school priorities
Develop and implement student-centered lesson plans that promote reading comprehension, analytical writing, and strong communication skills
Utilize a variety of instructional strategies to meet the needs of diverse learners, including Socratic seminars, writing workshops, project-based learning, and multimedia integration
Regularly assess student progress using a combination of formative and summative assessments to guide instruction
Provide students with clear, actionable feedback to support growth in reading and writing
Student Engagement & Support (20%)
Build strong relationships with students, fostering a culture of high expectations, accountability, and support
Serve as an Advisory teacher, mentoring a small group of students in academic and personal growth throughout their four-year experience at Cedar Rapids Prep
Differentiate instruction and provide targeted interventions to ensure all students succeed, including students reading below grade level
Collaborate with Special Education staff and other support personnel to meet the needs of all learners, including those with IEPs or 504 plans
Contribute to the development of a strong school culture through tutoring, clubs, or extracurricular opportunities that enhance core ELA skills (e.g., debate team, journalism club, creative writing workshops)
Collaboration & Professional Growth (10%)
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
Support families in fostering a love for reading and writing at home, emphasizing literacy as a key component of their child's future academic and career success
Ideal Candidate Experiences
3+ years of teaching experience, preferably in middle or high school English Language Arts
Strong track record of student achievement in ELA
Experience designing and implementing differentiated instruction to meet the needs of students of varying reading levels
Proven academic growth for students below grade level with literacy interventions
Experience integrating technology into ELA instruction, particularly to enhance student engagement
Ideal Candidate Traits
Deep belief in all students' potential and a commitment to holding high academic and behavioral expectations
A growth mindset, constantly seeking to refine and improve instructional practice
Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues
Adaptability and excitement about being part of a founding team at a new school
Readiness to go above and beyond, including putting in extra time in and outside of your role, to build Cedar Rapid's premier college prep school
Compensation
Salary is currently budgeted in a range competitive with local district expectations.
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.
$37k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
Teacher
Reach for Your Potential 4.1
Student teacher job in Iowa City, IA
Job Description
JOB TITLE: Teacher
DIVISION: Childcare Center REVISION NO.: 2
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POSITION SUMMARY:
The Teacher is responsible for providing high quality care and education for children in their classroom in compliance with Iowa Department of Health and Human Services regulations. This role involves designing and implementing routines and curricula, fostering children's social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth, and modeling appropriate practices for classroom team members, including assistant teachers and volunteers.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Plan and implement routines and curricula that align with Iowa's regulations, developmental guidelines, and best practices in early childhood education.
Provide a warm and welcoming atmosphere where children feel valued, safe, and cared for.
Engage children in appropriate activities such as games, stories, art, math, science, and dramatic play that aid their growth and developmental progress.
Communicate positively and respectfully with children, honoring their perspectives and fostering strong interpersonal skills.
Support children's social and emotional development by guiding interpersonal exchanges, conflict resolution, and collaborative problem-solving.
Provide appropriate supervision and model effective classroom routines and practices for other team members.
Help keep children healthy and safe by following sanitary routines, health guidelines, emergency procedures, and state regulations.
Monitor children for signs of sickness or distress and promptly notify the Child Care Center Director or Onsite Supervisor.
Support proper hand washing, toileting routines, rest periods, and meal routines in compliance with state regulations.
Accurately and thoroughly maintain children's attendance, incident, health, observation, and progress records.
Preserve discretion and confidentiality with children's and families' information in compliance with Iowa regulations.
Communicate effectively with team members, collaborate to provide high-quality care for children, and foster a cohesive team atmosphere.
Provide guidance and training to assistant teachers and classroom aides in delivering care and education.
Serve as a lead person within the classroom and contribute to ongoing improvement and policy implementation in consultation with supervisors.
Qualifications:
Education and Experience:
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Must score at least 100 points under Iowa's point system, with at least 20 points stemming from related experience, and at least 20 points stemming from related education.
High school diploma or GED minimum requirement; additional training, Child Development Associate (CDA), or related degree preferred.
One to two years' experience in a childcare setting is strongly preferred.
Currently hold or ability to obtain CPR and First Aid certification.
Ability to meet and maintain certification through Iowa Department of Health and Human Services as a Child Care Lead Teacher.
Other Requirements:
Ability to lift up to 35 lbs. and move frequently to respond to children's needs.
Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Reliable, flexible, passionate about working with children.
Mandatory reporter training for child abuse in Iowa (required within 30/90 days of employment).
Successful background checks (criminal, fingerprint) and physical exam.
Commitment to ongoing professional development (at least 12 hours per year).
Continuing Professional Development:
Training:
Commitment to ongoing training and professional development (at least 12 hours per year), in compliance with Iowa regulations.
Staying up to date with current practices in childcare and education.
Physical Qualifications
Position requires constant lifting, twisting, stooping, bending, squatting, kneeling and reaching. Pushing and pulling may be required. Frequently exposed and subject to changes in temperature and humidity, vapor, fumes, odors and infectious disease conditions.
Must be able to routinely lift 30-50 pounds.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assistant Teachers
Volunteers
EQUIPMENT TO BE USED:
Must be able to operate computer and other office machines such as calculator, telephone, etc.
TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Maintain emotional control under stress. Work with frequent interruptions. Occasional prolonged and irregular hours, frequent standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, pushing and pulling; prolonged use of computer and repetitive hand motions; occasional lifting up to 50 pounds
WORKING CONDITIONS:
May be called upon to work overtime or odd schedules. Typically works in in the classroom. This position requires proficient organizational and communication skills. Must be able to perform several tasks at one time. This job requires the individual to be able to read, write and communicate with a diverse set of staff, children, youth, and parents/guardians.
$27k-32k yearly est. 2d ago
Substitute Teacher
Sonnet Montessori
Student teacher job in Marion, IA
Part-time Description
As a Substitute Teacher, you will step in to support classrooms and ensure children receive quality care and education when regular teachers are absent. Guided by the Director and Administration, you will maintain a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment while following established routines and expectations. This role requires flexibility, strong communication, and a genuine love for working with children. Future part time and full time positions available!
What You'll Do:
Fill in for Lead or Assistant Teachers as needed, following provided lesson plans and classroom routines.
Supervise and engage children at all times, maintaining required state ratios.
Support children's daily routines, including meals, rest time, diapering/toileting, and activities.
Use the parent communication app to assist with documentation of daily needs, observations, and parent updates.
Foster a respectful, safe, and nurturing environment, modeling positive behaviors and guiding children with gentleness and consistency.
Partner with staff to maintain classroom cleanliness, organization, and safety standards.
Report accidents, incidents, or suspected child abuse immediately as required by law.
Greet families warmly at drop-off and pick-up, supporting communication through the Lead Teacher or Director.
What You'll Need:
High school diploma or GED (required).
Ability to pass a background check (required).
Flexibility to accept sub shifts and adapt to schedule changes; must work at least 5 shifts per month to remain active.
Pediatric CPR & First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain within 90 days).
Previous teaching or childcare experience preferred.
Physical ability to lift/carry up to 50 lbs., sit on the floor, kneel, and supervise children indoors and outdoors in varying weather.
Calm, professional demeanor and ability to work effectively under stress.
Strong communication skills and commitment to teamwork.
What We Offer:
Ongoing Professional Development & Growth Opportunities
401(k) Plan
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
Employee Childcare Discount
The starting pay range for this position is $12 to $15 hourly and is applicable for candidates who will be working in the following location[s] Iowa. This range is subject to adjustment for other geographic work locations. In addition to geographic location, Sonnet Montessori considers education, experience, internal equity, market demands, and other qualifying criteria to determine starting wages.
In addition to compensation benefits, Sonnet Montessori offers a variety of health and welfare benefits, based on eligibility, including medical and dental insurance, life insurance, and career development.
Salary Description $12.00 - $15.00 /hour
$12-15 hourly 7d ago
1.0 FTE Special Education Teacher Strat II LDBD (26/27 school year)
Iowa City Community School District
Student teacher job in Iowa City, IA
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in education or related field required
Valid Iowa teaching license and endorsement as required by the state*
Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the District may find appropriate and acceptable
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
*If hired with a conditional license the employee must commit to fulfill licensure requirements by the end of the required timeframe.
REPORTS TO:
Building Principal
SUPERVISES:
May assist in directing the work of paraprofessionals in the classroom
JOB GOAL(S):
To provide individualized programming/instruction for students with various disabilities, and provide students with learning opportunities that develop positive attitudes toward self, individuals, and groups of all ages. To teach/work collaboratively with general education instructors in order to instruct students in learning strategies and to assist students in becoming more independent learners in order to enhance student learning, promote the overall efficiency of the school system, and maximize the educational opportunities available to each child.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide direct research-based instruction designed to meet individual needs of students based upon data that promotes academic, social and emotional growth.
Collaborate with the general education teacher to provide accommodation and modifications to students in the Least Restrictive Environment.
Develop individualized educational plans based on individual students' progress, discrepancy and need and in compliance with State and Federal Guidelines.
Complete required assessments to set appropriate instructional goals and necessary interventions.
Monitor and evaluate student progress; be responsive to the changing needs of students and their community.
Perform progress monitoring for each student as outlined in the student's IEP by entering data and ensuring IEP goal graphs are up to date.
Collect and analyze IEP progress monitoring data to inform individual student instructional needs and services.
Utilize appropriate assessment materials.
Confer with parents or guardians, other teachers, counselors, and administrators to resolve student behavioral and academic problems
Maintain accurate and complete student records and prepare reports on students and activities as required by laws, district policies, and administrative regulations.
Supervise students and/or paraeducators as assigned and/or required to maintain a safe and orderly environment that is conducive to learning.
Oversee delivery of student's IEP programming.
Other duties as assigned.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
186 contract days. Salary and calendar year to be established by the Board of Education.
EVALUATION:
Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the District's policy on Evaluation, State Statute, and any applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement.
$38k-53k yearly est. 28d ago
Brand Educator - Cedar Falls, Iowa / Cedar Rapids, Iowa
MKTG 4.5
Student teacher job in Cedar Rapids, IA
MKTG is hiring! We are looking for passionate brand educators who are 21 years of age and older in the following areas:
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
Waverly
Marion
The hourly rate is $25/hr and events are typically 2-3 hours long.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
MKTG Brand Educators (BE) are Diageo brand enthusiasts that educate consumers on Diageo Brands during on, off, and experiential special events. They must be able to deliver a unique sampling experience, and help consumers make informed brand decisions. They are expected to interact and actively engage consumers at the point of purchase and experience, with the end goal of reinforcing and/or increasing brand awareness. The BE embodies the Diageo brand they represent and humanizes the brand as a result. They build consumer trust by providing product knowledge and education.
BEs have a wide range of job responsibilities related to engaging consumers to recognize, prefer and purchase our client brands. For this reason, MKTG hires personable, friendly, and professional Brand Educators. In addition to participating in promotional events when selected, BEs are expected to complete regular online trainings regarding our client brands. BEs must have the ability to immerse themselves in order to obtain an extensive level of knowledge including Category, Product Distillation/Production and Brand with the ability to pass exams testing said knowledge. BEs must be able to successfully showcase their knowledge and ability to engage by showcasing a “Final” two to three minute presentation, in order to represent Diageo brands at events.
This position is an Occasional Employment Position. Being hired as a Brand Educator does not guarantee that the employee will be assigned to any particular quantity of assignments. Brand Educator must sign-off on all required forms and must adhere to all MKTG Policies & Procedures and the NA Diageo Marketing Code.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
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)
Complete post-event recap (ERF) in MKTG reporting website
Take digital event photos and contribute to markets social media account
Understand how Diageo brand differs from competitors and report on competitive activity in market
Maintain appropriate appearance for consumer engagement
Follow company policy and procedures
REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
Outgoing Brand Knowledge and Personification of the Brand - BE must complete training in order to understand what the brand/program represents, stands for and how it differs from other brands. BE must be able to translate brand information to consumers in a relatable manner.
Engaging - BE 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 - BE must always arrive to events ready to start on time, and must work until event end
Physical and Other Requirements
Able to stand/walk for extended periods of time
Able to carry heavy trays, boxes, objects
Able to maintain a pleasant disposition under stress
Satisfy consumer appeal and client marketing requirements
Approachable and able to engage consumers
$25 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Founding High School Spanish Teacher | Cedar Rapids Prep
Opportunity Education
Student teacher job in Cedar Rapids, IA
About Cedar Rapids Prep
Cedar Rapids Prep is a tuition-free, college-preparatory school that opened in August 2025, initially serving 6th, 7th, and 8th grades, with plans to expand through 12th grade. The school emphasizes academic excellence, leadership, and personal ownership, providing a supportive community where students are paired with dedicated advisors to ensure their success. Cedar Rapids Prep offers a private school experience without the cost, featuring top-notch facilities, student uniforms, and rigorous academics. As part of the Opportunity Education Network, the school aims to empower students to lead ambitious and purpose-driven lives.
About the Role: Founding High School Spanish Teacher
As a Founding Spanish Teacher at Cedar Rapids Prep, you will play a critical role in shaping our world language program and ensuring students develop both linguistic proficiency and cultural competence. You will be responsible for delivering engaging and rigorous Spanish instruction, developing curriculum that supports language acquisition and real-world application, and fostering a passion for global perspectives. As a key member of our faculty, you will help build a culture of excellence and joy, where students are challenged and supported in their learning.
This role is ideal for an experienced educator who is deeply committed to student success, excited about building a program from the ground up, and eager to collaborate with colleagues to create a dynamic learning environment.
Instruction Delivery & Curriculum Development (65%)
Deliver high-quality Spanish instruction that builds students' fluency in speaking, reading, writing, and listening.
Develop and refine curriculum to align with state standards and best practices in second language acquisition.
Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of learners, ensuring all students can access and succeed in Spanish coursework.
Utilize data to track student progress and adjust instructional strategies accordingly.
Program Development and Engagement (20%)
Work to expand course offerings over time, building a robust Spanish program that includes advanced coursework and cultural immersion experiences
Foster student engagement by integrating cultural exploration, real-world application, and interdisciplinary connections into Spanish instruction
Establish partnerships with local organizations, universities, and cultural institutions to provide students with enrichment opportunities
Collaboration & Professional Growth (10%)
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
Help students and families see the relevance of Spanish in their everyday lives, future careers, and societal challenges
Ideal Candidate Experiences
3+ years of teaching experience, preferably in world languages
Strong track record of student achievement
Experience designing and implementing differentiated instruction to meet the needs of students at varying levels of scientific understanding
Experience integrating technology, data analysis, and real-world applications into language instruction
Ideal Candidate Traits
Deep belief in all students' potential and a commitment to holding high academic and behavioral expectations
A growth mindset, constantly seeking to refine and improve instructional practice
Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues
Adaptability and excitement about being part of a founding team at a new school
Readiness to go above and beyond, including putting in extra time in and outside of your role, to build Cedar Rapid's premier college prep school
Application Process
Please apply online at **************************************
Compensation
Salary is currently budgeted in a range competitive with local district expectations.
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.
$38k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
Upper Level Math Teacher
Sylvan Learning Center 4.1
Student teacher job in Hiawatha, IA
High School Math & Science Teachers Wanted for Fun After-School Tutoring! Sylvan Learning Center is looking for fun, dedicated teachers and tutors to help and inspire students. We are currently looking for teachers and tutors who are able to teach Algebra, Geometry, Algebra II, and Pre-Calculus. Statistics, Calculus, and high-school sciences are a plus.
As a Sylvan instructor, you will be tasked with working with students of all ages. While your primary focus will be helping high school students with their math homework, you may occasionally be called upon to work with late-elementary and middle school students with our pre-built curriculums. These are easy-to-teach, pre-planned lessons which involve explaining a topic to a student, and then having the student work independently using what they just learned. You will also play a key role in motivating and connecting with each student, so they feel inspired to learn.
Benefits:
• Competitive Pay for fun and easy work.
• 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!
What you should know:
• Each student will typically ask questions about their classwork or homework for the day. Sometimes they will need help preparing for a test.
• For some students, 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, and Saturday mornings.
• This is NOT a remote position
Job Requirements:
• Bachelor's Degree required, preferably in math or related field.
• In addition to the traditional interview process, you will need to prove your skills by taking a math test that covers Algebra through Pre-Calculus. It should take about an hour.
• 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.
$29k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Early Learning Center Assistant Teacher
Family YMCA 3.1
Student teacher job in Waterloo, IA
Replies within 24 hours Benefits:
Competitive salary
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Job Title: Early Learning Center Assistant Teacher FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Reports Directly to: Youth Development Director; ELC, MATY Position: Part-Time Wage Rate: $12.50-$14.00
POSITION SUMMARY: This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Family YMCA of Black Hawk County's Early Learning Center (ELC) is seeking an Assistant Teacher who has a love for working with children, ages 6 weeks to 5-years-old. You must be outgoing, motivated, compassionate, patient, creative, playful, and dependable. Under the guidance of the Early Learning Center Director, and the Assistant Teacher is responsible for carrying out the day-to-day tasks in their assigned program room.
OUR CULTURE: Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Support the Lead Teachers with whom you work. 2. Assist with carrying out daily lesson/activity plans to meet the social, emotional, physical, and cognitive needs of the children in your care. 3. Assist with record keeping and room cleanliness. 4. Have the knowledge or willingness to learn age appropriate behavior management techniques. 5. Assist with diapering, potty training, and taking children to the bathroom as needed. 6. Assist Lead Teachers with ongoing, systematic observations and evaluations of each child. 7. Have willingness to be flexible and adaptable and float to differing classrooms as needed. 8. Maintain positive communication with parents/guardians, co-workers, and supervisors. 9. Attend and participate in special events, program activities, staff meetings, and staff training. 10. Learn and be prepared to implement all emergency procedures to ensure safety of children and be physically and mentally able to respond to emergencies and administer CPR and/or First aid appropriately. 11. Support the mission of the YMCA and incorporate the YMCA character development values including: Care, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility in our daily routine while working with children, parents, and staff.
QUALIFICATIONS:
● High school diploma
● 1-2 years of experience in a licensed childcare facility is preferred.
● Certifications required within 30 days of hire: Physical, TB, CPR/AED, and First Aid, Blood borne Pathogens, and Mandatory Reporter Training.
● Clear criminal background check
● Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of children and individuals from all social and economic segments of the community.
● Basic Computer Competencies
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
● The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
● While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, run, sit and reach, and must be able to move around the work environment.
● The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.
● Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust.
● The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Compensation: $12.50 - $14.00 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
The Family YMCA of Black Hawk County is a powerful association of men, women, and children of all ages and from all walks of life joined together by a shared passion: to strengthen the foundations of community. With a commitment to nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living, and fostering a sense of social responsibility, the Y ensures that every individual has access to the essentials needed to learn, grow and thrive. The Y has long-standing relationships and physical presence not just to promise, but to deliver, lasting personal and social change.
Though the world may be unpredictable, one thing remains certain - the Y is, and always will be, dedicated to building healthy, confident, secure, and connected children, families, and communities. We serve members from the communities of Cedar Falls, Waterloo, and other rural communities in Black Hawk County.
The Family YMCA of Black Hawk County is guided by four core values: Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility.
Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day.
We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become.
We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality.
We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world.
We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential.
We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.
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$12.5-14 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Assistant Teacher
Learning Care Group 3.8
Student teacher job in Iowa City, IA
This is more than just a daycare job. It's a journey, where you learn, grow, thrive-and play-every day. Being a teacher at a child care center is something special. We're hiring and we want difference makers who will inspire children to become lifelong learners.
Assistant Teachers:
Love to help! Follow all licensing guidelines and company standards to ensure the daily care of every child. Maintain a fun, interactive classroom that is clean and organized.
Love to engage! Develop your ability to accurately observe, assess, and plan for children, as well as effectively communicate with families.
Love to learn! Complete extensive training on childcare, preschool and child development topics.
We want energetic, dependable individuals, with a passion for working with children, who have:
The ability to meet state and/or accreditation requirements for education and experience.
The ability to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children.
$25k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 58d ago
1.0 FTE Special Education Teacher Strategist I 5-12 (Non Public) 25-26
Diocese of Davenport 3.7
Student teacher job in Iowa City, IA
Special Education Teacher (Non-Public - Regina, Willowind)
This position is through teh Iowa City Community School District. Contact the Alternate contact to apply for this position.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in education or related field required
Valid Iowa teaching license and endorsement as required by the state*
Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the District may find appropriate and acceptable
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
*If hired with a conditional license the employee must commit to fulfill licensure requirements by the end of the required timeframe.
REPORTS TO:
Special Education Coordinator
SUPERVISES:
May assist in directing the work of paraprofessionals in the classroom
JOB GOAL(S):
To provide individualized programming/instruction for students with various disabilities, and provide students with learning opportunities that develop positive attitudes toward self, individuals, and groups of all ages. To teach/work collaboratively with general education instructors in order to instruct students in learning strategies and to assist students in becoming more independent learners in order to enhance student learning, promote the overall efficiency of the school system, and maximize the educational opportunities available to each child.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide direct research-based instruction designed to meet individual needs of students based upon data that promotes academic, social and emotional growth.
Collaborate with the general education teacher to provide accommodation and modifications to students in the Least Restrictive Environment.
Develop individualized educational plans based on individual students' progress, discrepancy and need and in compliance with State and Federal Guidelines.
Complete required assessments to set appropriate instructional goals and necessary interventions.
Monitor and evaluate student progress; be responsive to the changing needs of students and their community.
Perform progress monitoring for each student as outlined in the student's IEP by entering data and ensuring IEP goal graphs are up to date.
Collect and analyze IEP progress monitoring data to inform individual student instructional needs and services.
Utilize appropriate assessment materials.
Confer with parents or guardians, other teachers, counselors, and administrators to resolve student behavioral and academic problems
Maintain accurate and complete student records and prepare reports on students and activities as required by laws, district policies, and administrative regulations.
Supervise students and/or paraeducators as assigned and/or required to maintain a safe and orderly environment that is conducive to learning.
Oversee delivery of student's IEP programming.
Other duties as assigned.
JOB SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
Will travel to and provide SDI at multiple non-public agencies
At least 3 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
Citizenship, residency or work visa required
$26k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
CSS Educator
University of Iowa 4.4
Student teacher job in Iowa City, IA
The CSS Educator supports the clinical education of SPD staff and other health professionals. This person uses medical device reprocessing expertise to improve health care outcomes through the application of educational resources, interventions, and informatics.
This position will function as a critical member of a growing team that seeks to align medical device reprocessing education and best practices across all current and future UI Healthcare Central Sterilizing locations (Integrated Service Center, Turn Center, Iowa River Landing, FERC, North Liberty, and Medical Center Downtown).
Schedule and location flexibility will be an expectation of this role, with primary working hours taking place during the day at the Integrated Service Center in Coralville.
* Provide a specialized level of clinical/technical service for health professions education relative to sterile processing and high‐level disinfection functions.
* Provide subject matter expertise with respect to complex surgical instrumentation and interpreting manufacturer's instructions for use (IFU) for compliance with facility equipment and procedures.
* Completes observation‐based employee skill assessments for accuracy and completion.
* Performs reprocessing observations to assess training gaps and process drift. Recommends and participates in training and re‐ education solutions.
* Performs or coordinates in‐services with external company representatives in partnership with Operations leaders and Instrument Specialists.
* Collaborate with others on the health care team related to clinical/technical specifications to assure safe and effective delivery of care relative to cleaning, high level disinfection, and sterilization of instruments, equipment, and supplies.
* Effectively collaborates with HR, Admin, and Operations leadership to support new hire orientation of UI staff and agency staff. Coordinates with Operations leaders to schedule the new hire's transition to their shift/location.
* Collaborates with department Educator(s), Admin, Operations leadership, and HR to monitor the timely and accurate completion of training and competency records.
* Collaborates with department Educator(s), Admin, Operations leadership, and Quality Specialists to regularly review and revise department competencies, training materials, SOPs, policies and procedures to remain current with evolving industry standards and best practices.
* Collaborates with department Educator(s), Instrument Specialists, Operations leadership, and Quality Specialists to review new product IFUs to determine compatibility with the department's available equipment, processes, policies, and procedures.
* Collaborates within a team to plan effective change management to include standard communication and operationalization of new processes, techniques, and products across all CSS sites.
* Ability to meet dynamic and rapidly changing team needs with flexibility and effective communication.
* Ensure record keeping relative to staff education is compliant and current with most recent revisions.
* Completes and/or maintains documentation of training and competency.
* Current with industry regulations and standards from regulatory agencies such as the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), Department of Transportation (DOT), & Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and professional associations such as the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI), the Association of Operating Room Nurses (AORN), & the Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates (SGNA).
* Provide guidance, coaching, and counseling to staff to assure outcomes are achieved.
* Commitment to modeling professionalism.
Pay Level: 4A
Professional and Scientific Pay Structures | University Human Resources - The University of Iowa (uiowa.edu)
Required Qualifications:
* A Bachelor's degree in a health-related field or equivalent education and CSS experience required.
* Must possess and maintain certification through a nationally recognized central sterilizing service training program such as HSPA (Healthcare Sterile Processing Association) or CBSPD (The Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution).
* Must obtain and maintain Endoscope Reprocessing Certification from the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) or HSPA (Healthcare Sterile Processing Association) within first 2 years of employment.
* A minimum of 2 years related experience working in a medical field which includes sterile processing and medical device reprocessing.
* A minimum of 2 years related experience training/precepting others that includes the documentation of training and competency.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Proficient in computer software applications such as Word, Outlook, and Excel.
* Demonstration of commitment to principles of Service Excellence.
* Demonstrate experience working independently with minimal supervision.
* Excellent organization skills; detailed oriented.
* Collaborates and develops effective interpersonal relationships with nursing staff, medical staff, CSS department, interdisciplinary teams, and other hospital departments.
Desired Qualification:
* Previous knowledge/experience with university policies and procedures
Position and Application details:
In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as required to the submission:
* Resume
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended.
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.
Please contact ************************ with any questions.
Additional Information
* Classification Title: Clinical/Technical Specialist
* Appointment Type: Professional and Scientific
* Schedule: Full-time
Compensation
* Pay Level: 4A
Contact Information
* Organization: Healthcare
* Contact Name: Rachel Tortora
* Contact Email: ************************
$38k-48k yearly est. Easy Apply 12d ago
Math Instructor / Tutor
Mathnasium (Id: 3400701
Student teacher job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Why Work with Us: At Mathnasium of Bettendorf, were passionate about both our students and our employees! We set ourselves apart by providing instructors with:
A rewarding opportunity to transform the lives of K-12th grade students
Consistent, part-time hours after school and on weekends
A fun, supportive, and encouraging work culture
Opportunities for growth
Continuous training on effective teaching methodologies
All necessary curriculum and instructional tools
If you are driven, motivated, and eager to make a difference, we would love to meet you!
What you will do as an instructor:
Teach in-center and/or online using the Mathnasium Method, terminology, and teaching practices
Work collaboratively with team members to deliver individualized instruction in a group setting
Assess students learning progress and engagement throughout instructional sessions
Become proficient with digital educational materials and processes
What we are looking for in an instructor:
Passion for math and working with students
Excellent interpersonal skills
Eagerness to learn and be trained
Exceptional math competency through at least Algebra I
As part of our hiring process here at Mathnasium, all applicants will be required to take a math literacy test to demonstrate math proficiency.
Mathnasium locations are independently owned and operated by franchisees of Mathnasium Center Licensing, LLC ("Mathnasium"). Franchisees are independent business people and not employed by Mathnasium. Thus, each franchisee and each franchisee center is unique and the franchisee is alone responsible for all employment matters in their center. If you are hired to work at a center, the franchisee will be your employer, not Mathnasium.
$39k-61k yearly est. 13d ago
CSS Educator
Uiowa
Student teacher job in Iowa City, IA
The CSS Educator supports the clinical education of SPD staff and other health professionals. This person uses medical device reprocessing expertise to improve health care outcomes through the application of educational resources, interventions, and informatics.
This position will function as a critical member of a growing team that seeks to align medical device reprocessing education and best practices across all current and future UI Healthcare Central Sterilizing locations (Integrated Service Center, Turn Center, Iowa River Landing, FERC, North Liberty, and Medical Center Downtown).
Schedule and location flexibility will be an expectation of this role, with primary working hours taking place during the day at the Integrated Service Center in Coralville.
Provide a specialized level of clinical/technical service for health professions education relative to sterile processing and high‐level disinfection functions.
Provide subject matter expertise with respect to complex surgical instrumentation and interpreting manufacturer's instructions for use (IFU) for compliance with facility equipment and procedures.
Completes observation‐based employee skill assessments for accuracy and completion.
Performs reprocessing observations to assess training gaps and process drift. Recommends and participates in training and re‐ education solutions.
Performs or coordinates in‐services with external company representatives in partnership with Operations leaders and Instrument Specialists.
Collaborate with others on the health care team related to clinical/technical specifications to assure safe and effective delivery of care relative to cleaning, high level disinfection, and sterilization of instruments, equipment, and supplies.
Effectively collaborates with HR, Admin, and Operations leadership to support new hire orientation of UI staff and agency staff. Coordinates with Operations leaders to schedule the new hire's transition to their shift/location.
Collaborates with department Educator(s), Admin, Operations leadership, and HR to monitor the timely and accurate completion of training and competency records.
Collaborates with department Educator(s), Admin, Operations leadership, and Quality Specialists to regularly review and revise department competencies, training materials, SOPs, policies and procedures to remain current with evolving industry standards and best practices.
Collaborates with department Educator(s), Instrument Specialists, Operations leadership, and Quality Specialists to review new product IFUs to determine compatibility with the department's available equipment, processes, policies, and procedures.
Collaborates within a team to plan effective change management to include standard communication and operationalization of new processes, techniques, and products across all CSS sites.
Ability to meet dynamic and rapidly changing team needs with flexibility and effective communication.
Ensure record keeping relative to staff education is compliant and current with most recent revisions.
Completes and/or maintains documentation of training and competency.
Current with industry regulations and standards from regulatory agencies such as the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), Department of Transportation (DOT), & Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and professional associations such as the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI), the Association of Operating Room Nurses (AORN), & the Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates (SGNA).
Provide guidance, coaching, and counseling to staff to assure outcomes are achieved.
Commitment to modeling professionalism.
Pay Level: 4A
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Required Qualifications:
A Bachelor's degree in a health-related field or equivalent education and CSS experience required.
Must possess and maintain certification through a nationally recognized central sterilizing service training program such as HSPA (Healthcare Sterile Processing Association) or CBSPD (The Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution).
Must obtain and maintain Endoscope Reprocessing Certification from the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) or HSPA (Healthcare Sterile Processing Association) within first 2 years of employment.
A minimum of 2 years related experience working in a medical field which includes sterile processing and medical device reprocessing.
A minimum of 2 years related experience training/precepting others that includes the documentation of training and competency.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proficient in computer software applications such as Word, Outlook, and Excel.
Demonstration of commitment to principles of Service Excellence.
Demonstrate experience working independently with minimal supervision.
Excellent organization skills; detailed oriented.
Collaborates and develops effective interpersonal relationships with nursing staff, medical staff, CSS department, interdisciplinary teams, and other hospital departments.
Desired Qualification:
Previous knowledge/experience with university policies and procedures
Position and Application details:
In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as required to the submission:
Resume
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended.
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.
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$34k-50k yearly est. Easy Apply 10d ago
Childcare Assistant Toddler Teacher
The-Learning 4.2
Student teacher job in North Liberty, IA
Description Toddler Assistant Whisperer Wanted!Learning Grove Academy in North Liberty are on the hunt for an energetic, nurturing educator to join their team in the Toddler Classroom!Learning Grove Academy is more than just a Daycare, we are a Learning Center where imagination takes flight, skills are practiced and learned for the first time, friends are made, creativity happens, and where smiles emerge.If the following describes you, then this is the place where you want to be!
Giggle getter
Boo boo bandit
Story time champion
Bubble blowing pro
Hug-a-thon champion
This position is an hourly position with a reward (pay) of $14-$16The shift is Monday through Friday, Full Time You would be in the accompany of the Toddler Classroom A few additional benefits besides the unlimited giggles and hugs would be…
Paid Trainings, including Enhanced Career and Professional Development
Generous Benefits Package, including Dental, Medical, and Vision Insurance
401k with Match
Discounts for Childcare
Outside staff meet ups
2 spacious rooms for staff to unwind and research new ideas
In house events
Appreciation snacks from admin
Parent involvement
Learning Grove Academy benefits also stretch to the children which include…
Kid Kitchen
Little Yogis
STEM
Alphabet Adventures
To join this team of playtime magicians one must obtain these qualifications…
High School Diploma or GED
18+ years of age
The ability to pass all background checks.
Learning Grove Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace and celebrate diversity and inclusivity. We do not tolerate any kind of discrimination in our hiring processes against any groups protected by federal, state, or local law #PECEPEDU2
$23k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Part Time Teacher
Iowa Yearly Meeting
Student teacher job in West Branch, IA
Job Description
Job Title: Part-time Math Teacher
Department: Academics
Reports to: Academic Dean
Scattergood Friends School and Farm seeks an engaging math teacher to join our team of progressive educators. They would teach two math courses from September through the end of April.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Teach two math courses.
Plan and deliver instruction, as well as measure and report progress to facilitate student development.
Communicate frequently with students and school staff in ways that nurture a healthy learning experience for students.
Model the values of Scattergood Friends School.
Qualifications/Requirements
Bachelor's or higher degree in math or related field (preferred).
Ability to design and implement courses that motivate and engage students.
Secondary teaching experience (preferred).
Proficiency with Google Suite.
How much does a student teacher earn in Marion, IA?
The average student teacher in Marion, IA earns between $37,000 and $64,000 annually. This compares to the national average student teacher range of $46,000 to $74,000.