Closing Date:
08/31/2024

Thank you for applying for a teaching position with Des Moines Public Schools! We are currently hiring through a process we call “pool hiring.” This means that you will be interviewed by representatives from across our system and considered for jobs in all buildings that have a current or future vacancies in your content area(s) or grade level(s). The goal is that we reduce the number of interviews you need to experience while increasing the number of opportunities that we can consider offering to you.

New to the Profession and Experienced Teachers are encouraged to apply for positions starting immediately, January 2024, or for the 2024-2025 school year. Please indicate your availability on your application.

Required Licensure/Endorsement:
Valid Iowa teaching license with the appropriate endorsement.
Highly Qualified Candidates for the position will also possess:
Previous classroom teaching experience.
Experience in an urban school district.
Please see attached job descriptions for further information on functions of these positions along with educational and experience requirements.
The Following Positions are Currently Available:
Position Details:
Contract days vary by assignment
7.75 hours
Salary Information:
Beginning teacher salary $45,392.00
DMPS does not have a cap on number of years experience considered in salary offers for career teachers.
Newly hired math teachers are eligible for a $5000 hiring bonus.

3. Single Dental insurance at no cost to the employee. Family Dental Insurance with a minimal monthly cost ($50 per month for most employees).
4. Family Vision Insurance at no cost to the employee for eligible employees. Not all employee groups are eligible.

Attachment(s):

• General Education Teacher Job Description

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