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Anticipated Home School Assistance Program (HSAP) Teacher (Grades K-12)
Charles City Community School District
Washington Elementary - Charles City, Iowa This job is also posted in TeachIowa, Iowa's Marketplace for education jobs
Job Details
Job ID:
5756732
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Jun 03, 2026 1:07 PM (UTC)
Job Description
DEPARTMENT
: Office of Schools and Learning
REPORTS TO
: Principals
RECEIVES GUIDANCE FROM
: Director of Schools and Learning and Senior Leadership Team
BASIC FUNCTION
(BF1) : Responsible for planning and delivering a high-quality educational program to meet the learning and socio-emotional needs of all students.
SKILLS AND JOB FUNCTIONS
(For all Charles City Community Schools Positions SJF1-13) Demonstrated Experience or Willing to
Acquire Skills:
Exhibits essential dispositions and ownership of Comet Pride
Integrity
Courage
Resilience
Excellence
Responsibility
Exhibits effective communications skills
Effective outcomes in providing students behavioral and socio-emotional support
Exhibits patience, tolerance, persistence, and flexibility for effective outcomes for students
Exhibits organization, growth mindset, grit, and enthusiasm for effective outcomes for students
Prompt and regular attendance
Animated hospitality approach to students, parents, colleagues, and stakeholders
Demonstrate confidentiality as needed and required
Comply with Charles City Community Schools Board Policy/Regulations and Handbook Policy
HIRING SPECIFICATIONS
(HS1-19): Demonstrated Experience or Willingness to Acquire Skills Deliver daily lessons, aligned to state and district standards that meet students' individual needs and ensure growth
Experience differentiating instruction for all students regardless of circumstance
Implementation of a guaranteed and viable curriculum through consistent collaboration, grading, and assessment Participate in building and district collaboration to plan for instruction, analyze data, and create assessments
Monitor student learning on a daily basis. Use multiple data points to guide and individualize instruction
Participate in professional development
Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students for whom they are responsible.
Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests
Instruct students individually and in groups, using various teaching methods, such as lectures, discussions, and demonstrations as needed and appropriate
Confer with parents or guardians, teachers, counselors, and administrators to resolve students' behavioral and academic problems
Prepare students for later grades by encouraging them to explore learning opportunities and to persevere with challenging tasks
Provide instruction by teaching others how to utilize different tasks and abilities
Leading through communication to others to convey information effectively
Utilize differentiated strategies/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new concepts and tasks
Utilize active listening by giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times
Using logic, reasoning, and critical thinking to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
Lead in the area of developmentally appropriate education, strategies, curriculum, behavior supports, and pedagogy
Represent Charles City Community Schools effectively in the community, state and nation
Demonstrate consistent progress on meeting the eight Iowa Teaching Standards
ABILITIES
(A1): This position will require physical demands that include constant standing, walking, reaching, pushing/pulling, lifting under 70 pounds, and carrying items at least 35 feet. There will be frequent climbing of stairs and manual dexterity tasks. There will be occasional sitting and vehicle driving. The working conditions will be constantly inside/outside with extremes of temperature and humidity.
KNOWLEDGE AND EDUCATION
(KE1-2 and KED1-3):
Required :
Valid Iowa Teaching License (appropriate endorsement code for teaching assignment)
Knowledge of subject, curriculum, and effective teaching methods
Desired:
Previous classroom teaching experience
Experience working in a culturally diverse setting
Advanced degrees/certifications as appropriate to the position
POSITION INVENTORY
: Certified
FLSA STATUS
:
Exempt FT/PT:
FT
BENEFITS:
IPERS, Medical, Vision, Dental, Life, LTD
SALARY:
$50,000.00+ All of the above duties and responsibilities are essential job skills and functions subject to reasonable accommodation. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills and/or ability to perform the job proficiently. This job description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Individuals may be required to perform any other job-related instructions as requested by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation. Come Join the Charles City Community School District!
Help us reach our mission of "To challenge all students to achieve their full potential through engaging, responsive, educational experiences that inspire innovation, critical thinking, and collaboration".
The Charles City Community Schools is looking for a passionate and committed leader who wants us to help reach our mission of "To challenge all students to achieve their full potential through engaging, responsive, educational experiences that inspire innovation, critical thinking, and collaboration, and the vision of To develop learners who are competent, compassionate, problem solvers". In our belief in doing what is best for all kids and being invitational, we encourage you to apply and discover what makes us an incredible place to work and live. Charles City is located in beautiful northeast Iowa with endless opportunities to live and thrive in a rural setting with an urban personality. Our diverse community is innovative in work and play. We are home to global companies that make us one of the business and commerce centers of northeast Iowa and the Midwest. Charles City is also home to world-class recreation with incredible parks, trails, athletics, fine arts, museums, and Iowa's first whitewater river course. Charles City Community Schools is proud to offer some of the most generous and competitive pay and benefits of any district in Iowa. Click the link below to learn more about the pay, insurance, and benefits we offer to all of our certified staff.
Learn about our benefits We encourage you to find out why we are a premier destination to live, work, and play. Check out the links below to learn more about our community on social media:
www.charlescityschools.
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//www.charlescitychamber.com/
https://www.facebook.com/CharlesCityCSD/
https://twitter.com/cc_comets
https://www.youtube.com/charlescitycsd
To set up a tour of our campuses and community, please contact us at:
CCCSD@charlescityschools.org
We look forward to meeting you!