What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kindergarten Teacher position at mphawks?
Position Start Date: 2026-2027 Academic Year
The Mid-Prairie Community School District is seeking a highly motivated, quality applicant to work as an early elementary teacher in a Kindergarten classroom for the 2026-27 school year. Mid-Prairie East Elementary is a preschool through first grade building with small class sizes and an energetic and passionate staff.
The ideal candidate will:
- Demonstrate a passion for student achievement and emotional well-being
- Strive for ongoing instructional growth and reflective practice
Requirements:
- Valid Iowa Teaching License with K6 Endorsement
Primary Roles and Essential Functions
- Believe that every learner can achieve and work to make a positive impact in students' lives
- Participate in and seek out professional learning opportunities, implement new strategies, and demonstrate reflective practices for professional growth
- Possess knowledge of current research and evidence-based instructional practices for the general education classroom
- Demonstrate a commitment to differentiated instruction
- Exhibit strong written and verbal communication skills
- Use formative and summative data effectively to make instructional decisions
- Maintain effective organizational and record-keeping practices
- Utilize technology to enhance student learning
Interested candidates should submit an online application including:
- Letter of interest
- Resume
- Letters of recommendation
- Credentials
Equal Opportunity Employer: Mid-Prairie School District is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.