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  • K-6 Special Education Teacher

    Pella Community School District 3.3company rating

    Substitute teacher job in Lincoln, IA

    Special Education/Special Education Teacher Date Available: 08/18/2026 Closing Date: Until Filled Description: Elementary Special Education Teacher (Anticipated) Job Summary: Pella Community School District is seeking highly motivated, quality applicants to fill an anticipated vacancy for a Special Education Teacher at the elementary level, for the 2026-2027 school year. Candidates must demonstrate a passion for student achievement and strive for continued improvement. Pella Schools is highly collaborative and committed to providing high-level learning opportunities for each student. Qualifications: Valid Iowa Teacher License, Special Ed Endorsement; Strat I or II Application Procedure: Apply online at ******************** Submit license, transcripts, training certificates and references online. EEO/AA
    $38k-45k yearly est. 45d ago
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  • Substitute Teacher

    Central Rivers Area Education Agency 2.9company rating

    Substitute teacher job in Cedar Falls, IA

    Provide direct instruction to students identified and staffed for special education instructional services to help students learn subject matter and skills that will contribute to their social, emotional, and academic development. Full job description Education/Experience BA or greater degree from a regionally accredited institution. Iowa Teaching Endorsement in specific disability are or service delivery model of the teaching assignment. Endorses a child-oriented philosophy of education. Demonstrates the ability to motivate students. Demonstrates the ability to relate to other students, staff, parents, and others. Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.
    $41k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Pure Barre Teacher

    Pure Barre 3.6company rating

    Substitute 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
  • Building Substitute Teacher - Elementary

    Waterloo Community School District 3.6company rating

    Substitute teacher job in Waterloo, IA

    Title: Building Substitute Teacher FLSA Status: Exempt Classification: Administrative Support Immediate Supervisor: Chief Officer of Human Resources/Equity and assigned building principal IS FOR THE 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR ONLY Waterloo Schools is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer. Job Summary: This position is responsible for creating an environment which enables each student to pursue their education as smoothly and completely as possible in the absence of theirregular teacher. A Building Substitute Teacher provides instruction, encourages a student'sprogress and manages the learning environment. Hiring Specifications: Education Appropriate degree(s) earned from an accredited college or university Certification Substitute Authorization, License, or other qualifiying license with the Iowa BOEE Experience Dependent on specific open position Skills, Knowledge & Abilities: 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 Technology Requirements Basic computer skills (computer navigation, email, web browser, Employee Portal) Intermediate computer skills (Google Suites, search function, student information systems, basis promethean) High computer skills (familiarity with Education Tech Tools, Informational systems specific to position Ability to reach all skill levels listed if not already acquired Supervision of Others: Para educators assisting in classroom Student teachers as necessary Personal Contacts: Students and families All district personnel Volunteers Community members Job Duties: Implements existing lesson plans in a manner that ensures the integrity of academic time and motivates students to learn and participate. Instructs students regarding a variety of classroom topics and courses of instruction. Follows lesson plans as required by the assigned school. Assigns reasonable tasks and homework to students in accordance with the lesson plans. Addresses the various learning styles of the students accordingly. Facilitates the personal, social and intellectual development of students. Establishes a positive learning environment and responds to the individual needs of students. Ensures that all activities conform to district and building rules and regulations. Demonstrates professional practices in teaching. Effectively assesses student performance and provides students with effective feedback. Remains present in the classroom and interacts with students when class is in session. Assists with supervision of hallways, playgrounds and parking lots, as requested between classes and before/after school. Discusses any serious problems that may occur while on duty with the building administrator. Performs other duties as assigned by the building administrator or designee. For long-term assignments, you may be required to: Develop appropriate lesson plans. Create, administer and grade tests/assignments. Participate in parent-teacher conferences. Attend school related functions. Maintains the safety of students or follows basic safety practices Manages the classroom. Creates a learning community that encourages positive social interaction, activeengagement and self-regulation for every student. Establishes, communicates, models and maintains standards of responsible student behavior. Develops and implements classroom procedures and routines that support high expectations for learning. Uses instructional time effectively to maximize student achievement. Maintains an environment conducive to learning for students of all abilities with sensitivity and responsibility to cultural diversity. Manages student behavior in accordance with administrative regulations and guidelines, school board policies and legal requirements. Creates a safe and purposeful learning environment. Fulfills professional responsibilities. Adheres to board policies, regulations, district procedures and contractual obligations. Demonstrates professional and ethical conduct as defined by state law and individual district policies and regulations. Contributes to efforts to achieve district and building goals. Demonstrates an understanding of and respect for all learners and staff. Collaborates with students, families, colleagues and communities to enhance student learning. Maintains regular attendance and punctuality. Provides and maintains accurate records and information. Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect equipment, materials and facilities. Attends and participates in required district, department/program, building and meetings as scheduled. Selects appropriate channels for resolving conflicts, concerns or problems. Dresses to promote a professional image so as not to disrupt the educational environment. Terms of Employment: 188 day assignment Date Last Revised: 7/24/2020 Additional information available here
    $34k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Spanish-Elementary

    Teachiowa

    Substitute teacher job in Waverly, IA

    We are seeking a full or part time dedicated Spanish teacher to join our elementary team. The ideal candidate will be fluent in Spanish and English (or willing to work toward fluency), have experience teaching younger learners, and be excited to create a dynamic, immersive language experience in the classroom. Key Responsibilities: Develop and deliver engaging Spanish lessons for elementary students (K-5); Create an interactive and culturally rich classroom environment. ; Participate in school-wide events and professional development
    $39k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Building Substitute Teacher

    Cedar Rapids Prep

    Substitute teacher job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Building Substitute Teacher | Cedar Rapids Prep Cedar Rapids Prep is a tuition-free, college-preparatory school opening in August 2025, initially serving 6th and 7th 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 The Building Substitute Teacher provides consistent, reliable coverage for teacher absences, ensuring that learning continues smoothly without disruption. Their familiarity with the school's routines, students, and culture will allow them to step in seamlessly and support both staff and scholars. The Cedar Rapids Prep Building Substitute Teacher will be the first person we call to help provide coverage for regular teachers when they are experiencing illness, maternity leave, or other absence reasons during the school year. Essential Responsibilities and Competencies Implement the primary teacher's lesson plans and begin instruction right away Organize and prepare all necessary classroom materials Manage daily classroom routines, including taking attendance Review student work and provide feedback or grades as appropriate Foster a positive, supportive learning environment for all students Adhere to school and district curriculum guidelines Support student learning by reviewing material, clarifying concepts, and providing guidance Collaborate with fellow faculty and staff as an active team member Maintain instructional continuity until the regular teacher returns Deliver curriculum content effectively from the first day in the role Consistently demonstrate professional and effective teaching practices Apply a solid understanding of school policies and procedures Education/Certification Requirements Candidates must meet Iowa Substitute Teaching requirements and hold an active Substitute Authorization or Substitute License. Candidates will also be prompted to complete fingerprinting and background check via Iowa Fieldprint, with associated fees. Qualifications Experience with in-classroom management and general teaching experience Experience as a classroom teacher or “regular classroom teacher” preferred Excellent interpersonal skills with a proven ability to maintain professionalism and tact in high-stress situations Organization skills that lead to seamless paper and resource organization within classrooms Compensation $100 per half day of coverage (4 hours) $200 per full day of coverage (8 hours) Schedule Teachers and staff are expected to be present for core hours of 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM during the school year from August to May.
    $26k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • 7-12 Special Education Paraeducator

    Marshalltown Community School District 4.0company rating

    Substitute teacher job in Marshalltown, IA

    Thank you for your interest in MCSD job opportunities! We are centrally located in Iowa in a beautiful town called Marshalltown. Our district has over 5,000 students and roughly 900 full- and part-time employees. Our 6 elementary schools (one dual language), one intermediate school, one middle school, one high school, and one alternative high school educate some of the brightest, most creative, and culturally diverse minds in the state. Frequent positive feedback we hear from our staff and families is that Marshalltown's size allows for ample participation in District and community groups and events. We would love to have you join the team! Learn more about why we're proud to be Bobcats HERE in this 90 second video. We are seeking 7-12th Grade Special Education Paraeducators for the 2025-2026 School Year. The job description can be found HERE. Pay Rate: $15.17/hr, more granted for direct experience. Applications accepted online only. For specific questions about this position, please call ************. It is the policy of the Marshalltown Community School District not to illegally discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, creed, age (for employment), marital status (for programs), sexual orientation, gender identity and socioeconomic status (for programs) 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 district's Equity Coordinator, Jacque Wyant, Director of Human Resources, 1002 South 3rd Ave, Marshalltown, IA 50158. Telephone ************. *****************************.
    $15.2 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Beginning Reading Teacher

    Sylvan Learning Center 4.1company rating

    Substitute teacher job in Hiawatha, IA

    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, 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!
    $31k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Hub Tutor Work Study

    Iowa Valley Community College District 3.4company rating

    Substitute teacher job in Iowa Falls, IA

    Job Title: Hub Tutor Work Study Department: Academic Support Reports To: Director of Student Success Semester: Fall 2025 Number of Openings: 5-8 Job Classification: Student, non-exempt, hourly timesheet Rate of Pay: $12.00/hour Summary: The purpose of this position is to tutor students in various subjects 8-20 hours per week. The length of employment is routinely the academic year (fall and spring terms); however, some work may be performed during the summer as needed. Job Duties: * Effectively tutor students in a targeted subject by walk-in or scheduled appointment. * Schedule work time with supervisor. * Attend tutor orientation and informational meetings. * Complete and turn in timesheets accurately and according to payroll calendar timelines Abilities: * Good people skills and a helpful attitude. * Strong technology and database research skills and ability to communicate them to others. * Good organizational skills and take direction. * Attention to detail and accuracy completing tasks. Education and Experience: HS diploma or equivalent Iowa Valley Community College District does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment. This includes all employment practices, hiring practices, and unwelcome harassment of applicants or employees based on race, color, national origin, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information or actual or potential parental, family, marital status or veteran status or other protected classes. If you have questions or complaints related to compliance with this policy, please contact the Vice President of Administration, serving as the District Equity Officer, 3702 S. Center Street, Marshalltown, IA 50158, ************, *******************, or the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Cesar E. Chavez Memorial Building, 1244 Speer Boulevard, Suite 310, Denver, CO 80204-3582, Telephone: ************** FAX: **************, TDD ************ Email: *****************.
    $12 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Professor of Practice - Special and Inclusive Education

    University of Northern Iowa 4.1company rating

    Substitute teacher job in Cedar Falls, IA

    If you are a current University of Northern Iowa employee and would like to apply for this position, login to UNI Works and type "Find Jobs" in the search bar to view and apply for open positions. Job Description: The University of Northern Iowa's Department of Literacy, Early Childhood and Special Education seeks applications for a two-year term Assistant Professor of Practice in Special and Inclusive Education position, starting in August 2026. This position will focus on instructional methods for K-12 students with high support needs (see Iowa Instructional Strategist II: Intellectual Disabilities). Applicants with expertise with students with moderate to low support needs will also be considered. Every applicant should have a demonstrated commitment to supporting the success of each student and creating environments where every learner can thrive through the preparation for preservice and inservice teachers. For 150 years, UNI has been committed to preparing exceptional educators and serving the schools and communities of Iowa. We seek to elevate our faculty across disciplines, departments, and colleges and to build an inclusive teaching and learning environment. Our robust teacher education program supports excellent preparation of inservice educators and new teacher candidates willing and able to meet the needs of each learner through undergraduate and graduate study. Further, a new undergraduate major in Special and Inclusive Education leading to Iowa endorsements #260, #261, and #264 is expected to start in fall 2026. The successful candidate will be welcomed to join and lead these efforts. The Department of Literacy, Early Childhood, and Special Education provides education, advocacy, and leadership at the local, state, and national level. We seek a passionate individual capable of teaching undergraduate and post baccalaureate endorsement coursework (assessment, instructional methods, and transition for students with disabilities with high support needs); graduate courses in special and inclusive education; collaborating with local schools, agencies and service providers; providing field-based supervision; and providing service to the department, college, university, community and profession at large. Education Requirements: Earned Master's degree in special education or a closely related field by time of employment required. Required Qualifications: Experience providing school-based instructional services to students with disabilities requiring high support needs in various settings with an emphasis on inclusive practices; content-area expertise (e.g., literacy, math), including the provision of accommodations and differentiated instruction; knowledge of and experience in assessment; and an emerging record of higher education teaching, research, and scholarship focused on special and inclusive education or a closely related field required. Preferred Qualifications: At least three years of teaching experience with students with disabilities; at least three years of related school-based experience with students with disabilities with high support needs (Iowa Instructional Strategist II: Intellectual Disabilities); knowledge of and experience with co-teaching, curriculum and assessment design, and assistive technology (including augmentative and alternative communication); experience utilizing culturally relevant pedagogy and/or Disability Studies in Education practices and conceptual frameworks; expertise in transition and college and career readiness; teaching experience at the undergraduate and graduate level in a variety of formats (e.g., face-to-face, online, blended); and/or publication record in peer-reviewed journals and evidence of potential to secure external funding preferred. For more information, please contact Amy Staples at ******************* or Theresa Hirst at *********************. Pre-employment background checks required. Position Details: Job Category: Faculty Type of Position: Term Service Schedule: Academic Year Application Instructions: All application materials received by January 28, 2026, will be given full consideration. To apply for this position, please click on "Apply" and complete the Employment Application. The following materials must be attached when applying: 1) Curriculum Vita 2) Cover Letter You will be presented with the opportunity to attach multiple documents when completing the application. Before submitting your online job application, make sure that all required materials listed above have been uploaded. Once your job application has been submitted, you cannot make changes. If you have questions regarding this application process, please email *********************** or call ************. Iowa enjoys a lower cost of living than many other states. See how the Waterloo-Cedar Falls area compares by utilizing the cost of living calculator. Our overall compensation package is enhanced by excellent benefits for eligible non-temporary positions. To learn more about the vibrant Cedar Valley community, visit *************************** If you would like general assistance with the application process or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact Human Resource Services at ********************** or call **************. All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes a review of conviction history. A conviction does not automatically preclude University employment. Rather, the University considers conviction information on a case-by-case basis and assesses the nature of the offense, the circumstances surrounding it, the proximity in time of the conviction, and its relevance to the position. UNI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. The University encourages applications from persons of color, women, individuals living with disabilities, and protected veterans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other basis protected by federal and/or state law. Campus Security & Crime Statistics, in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, information on crime statistics for recent years, Public Safety personnel and programs, building access, reporting crimes, safety suggestions, and policies, programs, and services regarding alcohol, drugs, and sexual abuse, is available in the UNI Annual Security and Fire Report. A paper copy is available from the Department of Public Safety, 030 Gilchrist Hall, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA 50614. Department of Public Safety, 030 Gilchrist Hall, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA 50614. Privacy Statement | Equal Opportunity and Non-Discrimination Statement | Federal EEO Rights | E-Verify | Policies and Procedures | Tobacco Free Campus
    $36k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 25d ago
  • Infant Teacher

    Little Gem Learning Center

    Substitute teacher job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Little Gem Learning Center - North in Cedar Rapids, IA is looking for an infant teacher to join our strong team. We are located on 4750 42nd St NE. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, punctual, and engaged. Responsibilities Supervise and monitor children's indoor and outdoor activities Keep records of children's progress, routines and interests and relaying needed information to parents Assist in preparing food and serving meals Maintain a clean and sterile environment Knowledgeable about infant needs, growth, and development Qualifications Experience in infant care is a plus Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills Ability to lift, bend and stand Ability to obtain CPR certification and pass backround screening We are looking forward to hearing from you. We are looking forward to hearing from you.
    $25k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Building Substitute Teacher

    Cedar Rapids Prep

    Substitute teacher job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Job Description Building Substitute Teacher | Cedar Rapids Prep Cedar Rapids Prep is a tuition-free, college-preparatory school opening in August 2025, initially serving 6th and 7th 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 The Building Substitute Teacher provides consistent, reliable coverage for teacher absences, ensuring that learning continues smoothly without disruption. Their familiarity with the school's routines, students, and culture will allow them to step in seamlessly and support both staff and scholars. The Cedar Rapids Prep Building Substitute Teacher will be the first person we call to help provide coverage for regular teachers when they are experiencing illness, maternity leave, or other absence reasons during the school year. Essential Responsibilities and Competencies Implement the primary teacher's lesson plans and begin instruction right away Organize and prepare all necessary classroom materials Manage daily classroom routines, including taking attendance Review student work and provide feedback or grades as appropriate Foster a positive, supportive learning environment for all students Adhere to school and district curriculum guidelines Support student learning by reviewing material, clarifying concepts, and providing guidance Collaborate with fellow faculty and staff as an active team member Maintain instructional continuity until the regular teacher returns Deliver curriculum content effectively from the first day in the role Consistently demonstrate professional and effective teaching practices Apply a solid understanding of school policies and procedures Education/Certification Requirements Candidates must meet Iowa Substitute Teaching requirements and hold an active Substitute Authorization or Substitute License. Candidates will also be prompted to complete fingerprinting and background check via Iowa Fieldprint, with associated fees. Qualifications Experience with in-classroom management and general teaching experience Experience as a classroom teacher or "regular classroom teacher" preferred Excellent interpersonal skills with a proven ability to maintain professionalism and tact in high-stress situations Organization skills that lead to seamless paper and resource organization within classrooms Compensation $100 per half day of coverage (4 hours) $200 per full day of coverage (8 hours) Schedule Teachers and staff are expected to be present for core hours of 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM during the school year from August to May.
    $26k-34k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Substitute Paraeducator

    Waterloo Community School District 3.6company rating

    Substitute teacher job in Waterloo, IA

    Certification: High school diploma, GED or equivalent Employment: Successful Background check Completed Physical, TB, and drug screen Desire to continue career improvement and support student achievement Ability to work effectively, cooperatively, and respectfully with staff, students, parents, community members regardless of race, creed, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnic/national origin, religion, marital status, age, socio-economic status or disability Essential Job Functions: A substitute paraeducator assists students in general and special education classes as well as assists teachers and staff as needed. A substitute paraeducator is responsible for assisting a teacher to provide an efficient and effective classroom and school environment for students by providing assistance with educational programming, either individually or small groups of students. This position is also responsible for monitoring, redirecting students to support academic progress, providing supervision of students, and performing a variety of clerical duties as assigned. Assists in providing instruction to individuals or small groups of students, reinforcing instruction as directed by teacher Monitors and assists students in prescribed learning activities Communicates, models, and maintains standards of responsible student behavior aligned with classroom and building goals and rules Provides appropriate supervision of students in classrooms, halls, lunchroom, playground and all other areas as directed Directs student group activities as assigned Completes other duties as assigned We are excited that you are interested in becoming a sub for our district. Once your application is submitted, you will receive an email with a link to complete the background check release form. Please visit our website, *********************** to learn more about our district!
    $24k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Professor of Special and Inclusive Education

    University of Northern Iowa 4.1company rating

    Substitute teacher job in Cedar Falls, IA

    If you are a current University of Northern Iowa employee and would like to apply for this position, login to UNI Works and type "Find Jobs" in the search bar to view and apply for open positions. Job Description: The University of Northern Iowa's Department of Literacy, Early Childhood and Special Education seeks applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Special and Inclusive Education position, starting in August 2026. This position will focus on instructional methods for K-12 students with high support needs (see Iowa Instructional Strategist II: Intellectual Disabilities). Applicants with expertise with students with moderate to low support needs will also be considered. Every applicant should have a demonstrated commitment to supporting the success of each student and creating environments where every learner can thrive through the preparation for preservice and inservice teachers. For 150 years, UNI has been committed to preparing exceptional educators and serving the schools and communities of Iowa. We seek to elevate our faculty across disciplines, departments, and colleges and to build an inclusive teaching and learning environment. Our robust teacher education program supports excellent preparation of inservice educators and new teacher candidates willing and able to meet the needs of each learner through undergraduate and graduate study. Further, a new undergraduate major in Special and Inclusive Education leading to Iowa endorsements #260 #261 and #264 is expected to start in fall 2026. The successful candidate will be welcomed to join and lead these efforts. The Department of Literacy, Early Childhood, and Special Education provides education, advocacy, and leadership at the local, state, and national level. We seek a passionate individual capable of teaching undergraduate and post baccalaureate endorsement coursework (assessment, instructional methods, and transition for students with high support needs); graduate courses in special and inclusive education and/or research methods; collaborating with local schools, agencies and service providers; providing field-based supervision; engaging in scholarly activity and research pertinent to special education and/or related fields; and providing service to the department, college, university, community and profession at large. Education Requirements: Earned doctorate in special education or a closely related field by time of employment required. ABD candidates encouraged to apply. Required Qualifications: Experience providing school-based instructional services to students with disabilities requiring high support needs in various settings with an emphasis on inclusive practices; content-area expertise (e.g., literacy, math), including the provision of accommodations and differentiated instruction; knowledge of and experience in assessment; and an emerging record of higher education teaching, research, and scholarship focused on special and inclusive education or a closely related field required. Preferred Qualifications: At least three years of teaching experience with students with disabilities; at least three years of related school-based experience with students with disabilities with high support needs (Iowa Instructional Strategist II: Intellectual Disabilities); knowledge of and experience with co-teaching, curriculum and assessment design, and assistive technology (including augmentative and alternative communication); experience utilizing culturally relevant pedagogy and/or Disability Studies in Education practices and conceptual frameworks; expertise in transition and college and career readiness; teaching experience at the undergraduate and graduate level in a variety of formats (e.g., face-to-face, online, blended); and/or publication record in peer-reviewed journals and evidence of potential to secure external funding preferred. For more information, please contact Amy Staples at ******************* or Theresa Hirst at *********************. Pre-employment background checks required. Position Details: Job Category: Faculty Type of Position: Tenure-track Service Schedule: Academic Year Application Instructions: All application materials received by January 28, 2026, will be given full consideration. To apply for this position, please click on "Apply" and complete the Employment Application. The following materials must be attached when applying: 1) Curriculum Vita 2) Cover Letter You will be presented with the opportunity to attach multiple documents when completing the application. Before submitting your online job application, make sure that all required materials listed above have been uploaded. Once your job application has been submitted, you cannot make changes. If you have questions regarding this application process, please email *********************** or call ************. Iowa enjoys a lower cost of living than many other states. See how the Waterloo-Cedar Falls area compares by utilizing the cost of living calculator. Our overall compensation package is enhanced by excellent benefits for eligible non-temporary positions. To learn more about the vibrant Cedar Valley community, visit *************************** If you would like general assistance with the application process or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact Human Resource Services at ********************** or call **************. All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes a review of conviction history. A conviction does not automatically preclude University employment. Rather, the University considers conviction information on a case-by-case basis and assesses the nature of the offense, the circumstances surrounding it, the proximity in time of the conviction, and its relevance to the position. UNI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. The University encourages applications from persons of color, women, individuals living with disabilities, and protected veterans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other basis protected by federal and/or state law. Campus Security & Crime Statistics, in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, information on crime statistics for recent years, Public Safety personnel and programs, building access, reporting crimes, safety suggestions, and policies, programs, and services regarding alcohol, drugs, and sexual abuse, is available in the UNI Annual Security and Fire Report. A paper copy is available from the Department of Public Safety, 030 Gilchrist Hall, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA 50614. Department of Public Safety, 030 Gilchrist Hall, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA 50614. Privacy Statement | Equal Opportunity and Non-Discrimination Statement | Federal EEO Rights | E-Verify | Policies and Procedures | Tobacco Free Campus
    $36k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 25d ago
  • Upper Level Math Teacher

    Sylvan Learning Center 4.1company rating

    Substitute 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
  • ANTICIPATED Elementary Art Teacher

    Marshalltown Community School District 4.0company rating

    Substitute teacher job in Marshalltown, IA

    Thank you for your interest in MCSD job opportunities! We are centrally located in Iowa in a beautiful town called Marshalltown. Our district has over 5,000 students and roughly 900 full- and part-time employees. Our 6 elementary schools (one dual language), one intermediate school, one middle school, one high school, and one alternative high school educate some of the brightest, most creative, and culturally diverse minds in the state. Frequent positive feedback we hear from our staff and families is that Marshalltown's size allows for ample participation in District and community groups and events. We would love to have you join the team! Learn more about why we're proud to be Bobcats HERE in this 90 second video. We are seeking an Elementary Art Teacher shared between Anson Elementary and Hoglan Elementary Schools for the 2026-2027 School Year. Job description is HERE. Up to $2,500 reimbursement for qualified moving expenses. Pay: Minimum annual salary is approximately $50,000. Candidates will be placed on a salary schedule in accordance with education and experience. See the salary schedule HERE. Applications accepted online only. For specific questions about this position, please call ************. It is the policy of the Marshalltown Community School District not to illegally discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, creed, age (for employment), marital status (for programs), sexual orientation, gender identity and socioeconomic status (for programs) 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 district's Equity Coordinator, Jacque Wyant, Director of Human Resources, 1002 South 3rd Ave, Marshalltown, IA 50158. Telephone ************. *****************************.
    $50k yearly Easy Apply 38d ago
  • Peer Tutor Work Study

    Iowa Valley Community College District 3.4company rating

    Substitute teacher job in Marshalltown, IA

    Job Title: Peer Tutor Work Study Department: Student Success Center Reports to: Tutoring and Career Services Coordinator Semester: Spring 2026 Number of Openings: 1 Rate of Pay: $12.00 per hour Summary: The purpose of this position is to tutor students in various subjects 8-10 hours per week. The length of employment is routinely the academic year (fall and spring terms); however, some work may be performed during the summer as needed. Essential Job Duties: * Tutors guide one or more students in understanding a skill or concept utilizing regularly scheduled tutor sessions. * Generally scheduled during blocks of time in both one-on-one and small-group formats for a maximum of three hours per week per subject. * It is preferred that students and tutors meet in groups in the SSC at scheduled times. Must notify the SSC Office Associate of absences, cancellations or schedule changes. * Must be open and flexible to assisting other students who utilize the SSC but are not part of a tutored group. * Communicate suggestions about Peer Tutor Program improvements, or about any difficulties or problems, to SSC staff or the Director of Retention and Learning Services. * Refer students who identify a specific need regarding a disability to the Learning Services Specialist. * If you know of a student needing help in any subject, direct him or her to the SSC to fill out an application to be tutored. * Must check student e-mail regularly for announcements and communications about tutoring; not less than every other day. * Must fill out a tutor log for each session and a timesheet by the deadline at the end of each pay period. Abilities: Successful completion of a course he/she will be tutoring (passing grade of B or higher), Good Academic Standing (i.e., cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher) is required; however, an overall GPA of 2.5 or higher is preferred. Exceptions to the above require prior approval and are at the discretion of the Director of Retention and Learning Services. Education and Experience: HS Diploma or equivalent Iowa Valley Community College District does not discriminate in its programs, activities, or employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, creed, religion, actual or potential family, parental or marital status, or other protected classes. If you have questions or complaints related to compliance with this policy, please contact the District Equity Coordinator, 3702 S. Center Street, Marshalltown, IA 50158, ************, *******************.
    $12 hourly Easy Apply 37d ago
  • Founding High School History Teacher | Cedar Rapids Prep

    Cedar Rapids Prep

    Substitute teacher job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    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 History Teacher The History Teacher will play a critical role in shaping a rigorous, engaging, and supportive learning environment where all students develop a strong understanding of inquiry and content standards. This position may also help identify and construct additional social studies electives aligned to our school's postsecondary readiness goals. As a founding teacher at Cedar Rapids Prep, you will have the opportunity to build a dynamic and inquiry-driven social studies program that fosters critical thinking, civic engagement, and a deep understanding of historical and contemporary issues. Your role will involve delivering high-quality instruction, designing and facilitating engaging discussions, collaborating with colleagues to align curriculum and instructional practices, leveraging student data for continuous improvement, and helping students develop the analytical and 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 social studies, 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 historical inquiry, critical thinking, and real-world connections Design and facilitate engaging discussions, simulations, and project-based learning experiences that help students analyze and apply historical and social concepts Utilize a variety of instructional strategies to meet the needs of diverse learners, including primary source analysis, debates, case studies, and digital resources Regularly assess student progress using a combination of formative and summative assessments to guide instruction Provide students with clear, actionable feedback that supports growth and mastery 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 civic-minded school culture through tutoring, clubs, or extracurricular opportunities such as Model UN, debate team, student government, or history club 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 history and social studies in their everyday lives, civic responsibilities, and future aspirations Ideal Candidate Experiences 3+ years of teaching experience, preferably in high school social studies or related fields Strong track record of student achievement in historical inquiry, civics, and critical thinking Experience designing and implementing differentiated instruction to meet the needs of students at varying levels of historical understanding and writing proficiency Proven success in facilitating student discourse and inquiry-driven learning, including the analysis of primary and secondary sources Experience integrating technology, media literacy, and contemporary issues into social studies 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 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-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • Writing Center Peer Tutor Work Study

    Iowa Valley Community College District 3.4company rating

    Substitute teacher job in Iowa Falls, IA

    Job Title: Writing Center Peer Tutor Work Study Department: The Hub/Library Reports to: Library Manager Semester: Fall 2025 Number of Openings: 2 Rate of Pay: $12.00 per hour Summary: Are you particularly good at writing papers or giving speeches? Do you enjoy helping others? Are you able to guide and facilitate discussion without giving students the answer, providing guidance with correct grammar, punctuation, proofreading, or formatting? These are very real skills, and if you possess them, you may enjoy being a writing center peer tutor! Writing Center peer tutors aid with writing papers or speeches, and proofreading papers in the ECC Library. Tutors are typically current ECC students who have completed courses such as Composition 105 or 106 and speech (subject availability varies by semester) Essential Job Duties: * Provide one-on-one and small group tutoring in writing across all disciplines. * Assist students at any stage of the writing process (planning, drafting, revising, editing). Support students in developing grammar, structure, citation, and critical thinking skills. * Encourage student independence and confidence in writing. * Maintain accurate records of tutoring sessions and student progress. * Collaborate with faculty and staff to support writing assignments and student learning. * Accurately log work hours and sessions in Paycor and approve timecards by the designated deadline. * Help maintain a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive tutoring environment. Abilities: * Successful completion of a course he/she will be tutoring (Passing grade of B or higher) * Maintain good academic standing, i.e., a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher is required. * Exceptions to the above require prior approval and are at the discretion of the director of student success. * Must legally protect all students' right to privacy and never identify who he/she is tutoring nor make any comments to others about the student he/she is tutoring. * Communicate any schedule changes, concerns, etc., promptly. * Check iavalley e-mail account daily or every other day. * Be at work on time, leave on time, and treat every student with respect. * Comfortable in interacting with all students regardless of their academic abilities, nationalities, races, ancestries, age, religious beliefs, sexes, marital status, and sexual orientation. * Friendly * Positive * Non-Judgmental * Trustworthy Education and Experience: HS Diploma or equivalent Iowa Valley Community College District does not discriminate in its programs, activities, or employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, creed, religion, actual or potential family, parental or marital status, or other protected classes. If you have questions or complaints related to compliance with this policy, please contact the District Equity Coordinator, 3702 S. Center Street, Marshalltown, IA 50158, ************, *******************.
    $12 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Math and Upper Level Math Tutor

    Sylvan Learning Center 4.1company rating

    Substitute teacher job in Hiawatha, IA

    Math Teachers Wanted for Fun After-School and Summer Tutoring! Sylvan Learning Center is looking for fun, dedicated tutors to help and inspire students. We are currently looking for tutors who are able to teach Elementary ,Middle School and High School math including Integrated/Algebra 1, Algeba 2 , Trig and Calc. Sylvan creates individualized learning plans for students of all abilities. Working with 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. • Tutor students in a small group setting. There will be no more than 3 students per tutor. • Most tutorss 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 • You must enjoy tutoring, working, and inspiring students. (We want you to be happy here!) • Being punctual is extremely important. You must be local and have reliable transportation. • Strong knowledge of Algebra/Integrated 1 (or higher) strongly preferred. • 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 tutors and staff! • Happy, understanding, and caring management. You will love working here!
    $29k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a substitute teacher earn in Waterloo, IA?

The average substitute teacher in Waterloo, IA earns between $21,000 and $42,000 annually. This compares to the national average substitute teacher range of $23,000 to $45,000.

Average substitute teacher salary in Waterloo, IA

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