Job Information
Sioux Center Community School Dis 2nd Grade Teacher in Sioux Center, Iowa
2nd Grade Teaching Position
Sioux Center Community School District is seeking a highly motivated 2nd Grade Teacher beginning with the 2025-2026 school year.
We are looking for a passionate 2nd Grade Instructor who will be responsible for teaching our students. In this position, you will create lesson plans, develop instructional materials, and assess students progress. You will also be expected to provide a comprehensive educational program for the students of the district, including daily instruction and periodic testing of students knowledge of the subject matter. Each student will be provided with the necessary skills to function in a rapidly changing world.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree (minimum)
- Iowa Teaching License (with appropriate endorsements)
- Mandatory Reporter: Child Abuse
- Mandatory Reporter: Dependent Adult Abuse
Responsibilities
- Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students.
- Prepare materials and classroom for class activities.
- Implement instructional programs within guidelines of district curriculum.
- Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
- Instruct students individually and in groups, using teaching methods such as lectures, discussions, and demonstrations.
- Prepare, administer, and grade tests and assignments to evaluate students' progress.
- Maintain accurate and complete student records as required by laws, district policies, and administrative regulations.
- Confer with parents or guardians, teachers, counselors, and administrators to resolve students' behavioral and academic problems.
- Maintain an inventory of classroom instructional supplies, textbooks, and materials, and exercise control of the care of the same.
- Be informed of the educational philosophy, goals, and policies of the district.
- Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops to maintain and improve professional competence.
- Maintain district policies and regulations.
- Participate in initiating, implementing and coordinating any changes in curriculum.
- Perform other duties as delegated by the building administration and in compliance with the negotiated agreement.
- Perform all other related duties as assigned.
Desired Skills and Abilities
- Time management
- Strong decision making and problem solving
- General knowledge of computer software
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Standing, walking, speaking and exposure to students who may be ill.
- Occasional lifting of over 25 pounds.
- Exposure to weather elements when supervising students outside.
Employment Information:
- FLSA Classification: Exempt, full-time
- Salary based on education, experience, and/or qualifications
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``` - Benefits: - Health, Life, and LTD insurance; - IPERS retirement benefits; - Personal and Sick Leave allocations
Position open until filled. To apply, please send letter of interest, resume, teacher application, transcripts and a copy of teaching certificate and credentials to: humanresources@scwarriors.org Teaching application available on school website: https://www.scwarriors.org/en-us/job-opportunities-ca2ae872