Des Moines Public Schools Hiring for st Grade Elementary Teacher at Des Moines, IA Full Time

Des Moines Public Schools is seeking a 1st Grade Elementary Teacher.

Job Summary:
Responsible for planning and delivering a high-quality educational program to meet children’s academic and social-emotional needs.

Successful candidates for this position will possess:
Valid Iowa teaching license with appropriate endorsement

Highly Qualified Candidates for the position will possess:
Previous classroom teaching experience.
Experience in an urban school district.

Please see attached job descripton for further information on functions of the position along with educational and experience requirements.

Position Details:
Contract days vary by assignment
7.75 hours

Salary schedule attached

Candidates offered employment will be compensated based on skills, work experience and education.

Des Moines Public Schools offers a generous benefits package including:

• Family Heath Insurance at no cost to the employee during the first plan year of employment (July1 – June 30) ($600/year after that)
  • There is opportunity to have the $600/year waived via participation HealthyU program.
• Family Dental Insurance with a minimal monthly cost (Single dental insurance coverage at no cost)
• Enrollment in IPERS (Iowa Public Employee Retirement System)-a defined benefit plan

To prospective employees, we invite you to come here. You will form bonds here, grow here, learn new skills here, and achieve here. But most of all, you will become here. Find out more about Becoming “The Best You” Here at Des Moines Public Schools.