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UnityPoint Health

Teacher

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What they do

A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.

$63,615 / year median in Iowa

+16% projected growth

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Job Description

Share Salary Not Available Position range in Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metropolitan Statistical Area $34k
  • $49k Per Year Teacher UnityPoint Health
Occupation:
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
Location:
Sioux City, IA
  • 51101
Job Type:
Full Time
Posted:
08/13/2026 Positions available: 1
Source:
NLX
Web Site:
usnlx.com Job #: 295694217 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Work Onsite Full Time Schedule Full Time Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window.
  • Area of Interest:
    Support Services
  • FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.5
  • Department:
    Child Care Center
  • Shift:
    20-30 hours per week
Job ID:
185667 Overview UnityPoint-St. Luke's
Hours:
Part-Time Seeking a caring, responsible individual who's loves children and is looking for flexible part-time work! A Teacher, Child Care is responsible for providing high quality care and education in a stimulating, child centered environment that promotes learning and healthy development of the children charged to our care. Consistently communicating with each child's care givers to ensure the Child Care center and the staff are providing the high quality individualized care that each child requires and meets the needs of the individual family. Why UnityPoint Health? At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members. Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in.
Here are just a few:
  • Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program .
  • Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
  • Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family .
With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health. Responsibilities
  • Assumes all classroom responsibilities to include planning a developmentally appropriate environment .
  • Provides individualized lessons for each child based on their goals and learning objectives . Follows the philosophy and practice of the program curriculum.
  • Maintains effective and respectful partnerships with parents, families, staff and administration including daily communication, effective problem solving and coordination of care.
  • Maintains the confidentiality of sensitive information and advises parents on issues of child development.
  • Responsible for the supervision of children within sight and sound at all times to ensure the health and safety of each child.
  • Monitors facility and/or environment for changes, hazards and problems that may occur and takes appropriate action to ensure safety of children, staff and parents
  • Observes children daily for signs of illness, injury, abuse, neglect and assessing each child's health and development.
  • Mandated to report suspected child abuse & neglect to Child Protection Services. Maintains confidentiality of sensitive information regarding children, parent & families.
  • Shows initiative to improve quality and customer service by striving to exceed expectations by living UPH Values and Standards.
Qualifications
Education:
  • High School Diploma required.
Experience:
  • 240 hours of experience in a licensed center, home or approved childcare setting required. License(s)/Cert ification(s):
  • Current and will be maintained Certification of Pediatric First Aid and CPR required within 90 days of hire.
  • Training for Mandatory reporting of Child Abuse required within 90 days of hire.
  • Training for Mandatory reporting of Dependent Adult Abuse required within 90 days of hire.
  • Essentials Child Care Preservice required within 90 days of hire.
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Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Financial Aid/Assistance
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Health Insurance