Anticipated Middle School ELA Teacher

Anticipated Middle School ELA Teacher Clarke Community School District Clarke Community Middle School - Osceola, Iowa This job is also posted in TeachIowa, Iowa's Marketplace for education jobs Job Details

Job ID:

5702100

Application Deadline:

May 21, 2026 11:59 PM (UTC)

Posted:

Yesterday Job Description Clarke Community School District has an opening for a Middle School ELA Teacher for the 2025-2026. A current Iowa teaching license with appropriate endorsements (or willing to obtain) are required for this position. Coaching opportunities are also available.

QUALIFICATIONS

A Bachelor's Degree or higher preferred Current Iowa Certificate with appropriate endorsement required Successful teaching experience preferred Knowledge/Skills Able to communicate information and ideas both verbally and in writing Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills Able to work independently and/or as a team to complete tasks and meet goals Able to prioritize, organize and accomplish assigned work Such alternative to the above qualifications as the board may find appropriate and acceptable

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

Plan, evaluate and revise curricula, course content, course materials and methods of instruction in line with the Iowa Core and district curriculum. Contribute to the selection of materials and supplies while implementing designated curriculum. Employ a variety of instructional methods and materials that are appropriate for meeting stated objectives. Provide effective, developmentally appropriate and differentiated instruction for diverse learners. Assess the accomplishment of students on a regular basis and provide progress reports as required. Promote student engagement in order to inspire and encourage progress while supporting and strengthening the learning capabilities of each student. Supervise students' work, evaluate and grade student performance, assignments and progress. Follow professional practices consistent with school policies in working with students, students' records, parents and/or colleges. Maintain a professional demeanor in dealings with parents and students. Assist administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct. Develop reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure and maintain order in the classroom in a fair and just manner. Strive to maintain and improve professional competence; stay abreast of developments in the field. Attend staff meetings, professional development and serves on committees as required or requested. Maintain accurate, complete and appropriate records and files. Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities. Make provisions for being available to students and parents for education related purposes outside the instructional day when requested to do so under reasonable terms. Provide adequate information, plans and material for substitute teachers. Have regular and reliable attendance. Act as an advisor to student organizations. Other duties as assigned by the principal and/or designee to meet the needs of the District.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/MENTAL DEMANDS/ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS

Maintain emotional control under stress Capable of standing for long periods of time while instructing Able to work with interruptions during a work shift Tobacco and substance free environment Must provide certification of good health prior to employment

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

Salary and work year to be determined in accordance with provisions of the Agreement between CCEA and

CCSD. EVALUATION

Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Agreement between CCEA and CCSD.

Position Type:

Full-time