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The Dallas Center-Grimes Community School District is a rapidly growing district with 3,650 plus students located just northwest of Iowas capital city of Des Moines. DCG CSD is fortunate to be a part of two supportive communities, Dallas Center and Grimes. It is our goal to maintain a small district feel, while achieving big district accomplishments. We embrace the rapid growth we are experiencing through the hiring and retention of passionate, dedicated, and high quality educators.

High School Math Teacher: Half-Time Alternative Education/Half-Time General Education This position will support the Alternative Education Program and the General Education Program at DCG High School. This position will be time in the Alternative program teaching core Math classes to our Alternative Education students. The other part of the position will be teaching needed classes in the General Education Math offerings. This position will be a part of the Math PLC at DCG High School. This position will have a modified schedule that will be unique to the building, but will still follow the overall building daily schedule. Qualifications:

• Creativity in designing and planning curriculum and assessments aligned to standards
• Understanding and working knowledge of standards-based and competency-based education
• Participate in creating a core curriculum for the new Alt. Ed. program between now and the start of the new school year
• Strong understanding of core standards
• Facilitate a classroom with multiple courses and various academic needs at one time
• Build strong/healthy relationships of trust with all students and staff
• Strong work ethic and collaborative teamwork
• Strong classroom management
• Flexibility
• Organizational and communication skills
• Understand and apply elements of the Professional Learning Community (PLC)

Certifications:

• 5-12 Mathematics Required

Job Description: Teacher