2026-2027 Middle School ELA Teacher

2026-2027 Middle School ELA Teacher TeachIowa Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Comm School District - Clarion, Iowa This job is also posted in TeachIowa, Iowa's Marketplace for education jobs Job Details

Job ID:

5642324

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Apr 13, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

Aug 17, 2026 Job Description

Job Goal:

To lead students toward the fulfillment of their potential for intellectual, emotional, and psychological growth and maturation.

Performance Responsibilities:

Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated. Develops and maintains a classroom environment conducive to effective learning within the limits of the resources provided by the district. Prepares for classes assigned, and shows written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate superior. Encourages students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior. Employs a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media consistent with the physical limitations of the location provided and the needs and capabilities of the individuals or students groups involved. Strives to implement by instruction and action the district's philosophy of education and instructional goals and objectives. Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities including supervision of students at all times. Evaluates student progress on a regular basis. Communicates with colleagues, students, and/or parents on a regular basis. Refers students with suspected learning disabilities to the proper specialists for evaluation. Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulation. Assists in upholding and enforcing school rules, administrative regulations, and Board policy. Makes provision for being available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day when required or requested to do so under reasonable terms. Attends and participates in faculty meetings and serves on faculty committees as assigned. Cooperates with other members of the staff in planning instructional goals, objectives, and methods. Assists in the selection of books, equipment, and other instructional materials. Accepts a share of responsibility for co curricular activities as assigned. Works to establish and maintain open lines of communications with students and their parents concerning both the broad academic and behavioral progress of all assigned students. Establishes and maintains cooperative relations with others. Provides for his/her own professional growth through an ongoing program of reading, workshops, seminars, conferences, and/or advanced course work at institutions of higher learning. Please submit your cover letter, resume, and references to Amanda Carpenter, Administrative Assistant.

Position Type:

Full-time