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ADM Elementary Long-term Substitute Teacher, 1st Grade
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ADM Elementary Long-term Substitute Teacher, 1st Grade
ADM Community School District
Adel Elementary - Adel, Iowa This job is also posted in TeachIowa, Iowa's Marketplace for education jobs
Job Details
Job ID:
5929798
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Sep 16, 2026 7:06 PM (UTC)
Job Description
The Adel DeSoto Minburn Community School District is seeking applicants interested in fulfilling a long term substitute teaching position for a 1st Grade classroom in late September of the 26-27 school year; for approximately 6 weeks. Adel Elementary is a progressive preschool through first grade building with small class sizes and an energetic, collaborative staff. Adel Elementary educates approximately 400 students and is located directly west of Waukee on the edge of the Des Moines metropolitan area.
The ideal candidate would have experience using best practices in literacy and math instruction and have experience with technology integration within the classroom. The ADM staff uses the Professional Learning Community model.
Requirements:
Valid Teacher License K-6 Endorsement
Reading or Math endorsement preferred Primary roles and essential functions of this teacher include:
Belief that each and every learner can achieve and work to make a positive impact in students' lives
Knowledge of practices for a classroom including current research and evidence-based instructional practices
Commitment to differentiated instruction
Highly collaborative working with general education teachers both in and outside the grade level, interventionists and parents
Strong communication skills
Knowledge of using technology to enhance learning
Interested candidates should complete and submit an online application with a letter of interest, resume, letters of recommendation and credentials
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.
Position Type:
Full-time
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An Elementary School Teacher teaches elementary school students, usually children ages 5 - 11 who are in kindergarten through fifth or sixth grade, in a public or private school. Teaches all subjects, including reading, writing, math, social studies and science, to one class throughout the school year. Plans curriculum and assesses student progress, manages student behavior and communicates with school parents. May specialize in teaching music, art or physical education, or teach students that are learning English, or work with students with learning disabilities or emotional and behavioral disorders.
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