Temporary ALP Math Teacher
Join the Ames Community School District, where your journey matters! ACSD promotes an educational environment that is racially, ethnically, linguistically, and culturally diverse to broaden students' academic experience and to enrich our District. We are focused on creating and supporting diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion within the organizational culture and in our community.
Ames Middle School is seeking a temporary ALP Math Teacher for the 2021 spring semester.
MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of the Ames Community School District is to ensure that all learners develop the knowledge, skills, attitudes, values, and personal esteem necessary to grow in and shape a changing society.
WORK SCHEDULE: 7:30 am-3:30 pm
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Offers supplemental instruction for students who can benefit from additional learning opportunities focused on mathematics.
- Carries out ongoing assessment of reading needs and maintains student achievement records.
- Collaborates with classroom teachers to select students for the program.
- Keeps parents, administrators, district, and community informed about the mathematics programs/strategies in the school.
- Works with students to improve academic skills and strategies.
- Assists students to complete school work and in preparation for success at the high school level.
- Participates in regular professional development to improve personal knowledge and skills.
- Attends work on a punctual and consistent basis.
- Performs other related work as required.
REQUIREMENTS:
- BA in Education required
- Valid Iowa Teaching License required
- K-8 Mathematic endorsement required
- Ability to pass a background check
Knowledge & Other Qualifications
- Use effective problem-solving techniques in dealing with concerns or issues
- Ability to work effectively as member of a multi-disciplinary team
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Collaborative team player with a growth mindset
- Observe all District policies and procedures
Essential Physical Requirements
- Occasional lifting five (5) to ten (10) pounds
- Frequent standing
- Occasional bending, squatting, or sitting
Closing Date: Open until filled, priority will be given to early applicants
Candidates, please follow the link to apply online: https://www.applitrack.com/amesk12/OnlineApp/JobPostings/View.asp?AppliTrackJobId=470
All employees of the Ames Community School District must pass a background check. ACSD is an E-Verify employer.
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It is the policy of the Ames Community School District not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, creed, age (for employment), marital status (for programs), sexual orientation, gender identity and socioeconomic status (for programs) in its educational programs and its employment practices. There is a grievance procedure for processing complaints of discrimination. If you have questions or a grievance related to this policy please contact Kristin Johnson, Human Resources Director, kristin.johnson@ames.k12.ia.us, District Offices, 2005 24th St. Ames, IA 50010, (515) 268-6610.