What are the responsibilities and job description for the 8th Grade Science Teacher position at Southeast Valley CSD?
Southeast Valley Community School District is seeking a dynamic and student-centered 8th Grade Science Teacher to join our middle school team. The successful candidate will deliver engaging, standards-based science instruction that fosters curiosity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills in students.
Southeast Valley is located in central Iowa and comprises 4 academic centers. The High School is in Gowrie, The middle school (grades 5-8) in Burnside, Dayton houses Preschool to 4th grade as well as a daycare facility. There is another PK-4 elementary a few miles north of Farnhamville. Depending on where you live, you can get to Fort Dodge in 30 minutes or less, Ames is an hour or less, and Des Moines is just over an hour or less. Southeast Valley has a certified enrollment of 1,045 students.
Southeast Valley is a proud district known for dedicated staff, engaged families, and a strong sense of community. Our high school emphasizes high expectations, whole-child development, and a welcoming environment where every student belongs. The District is extremely stable financially. High School classes range from 70 to 90 students.
Applicants must have the following qualifications:
- Iowa Teaching License
- Any applicant not currently endorsed in the advertised area, but willing to obtain the necessary licensure will be considered.
Compensation Package
- $50,000 depending on experience
- a retirement pension (IPERS)
- Fully paid dental, vision, and health insurance (Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield)
For more information, please visit www.southeastvalley.org
Salary : $50,000