Special Education Teacher Strategist II: BD/LD

Special Education Teacher Strategist II: BD/LD

FAIRMEADOWS ELEMENTARY

– West Des Moines, Iowa Address: 807 23rd Street, West Des Moines, IA Job Details Job ID: 5688381 Application Deadline: Jul 27, 2026 5:00 PM (Central Standard Time) Posted: May 04, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC) Starting Date: Aug 11, 2026 Position Type: Full-Time Salary: $52,027 Per Year Job Description State of Iowa teaching license with K-12 Instructional Strategist II: BD/LD endorsement required. Candidate will need to complete both written and physical components of Nonviolent Crisis Prevention (CPI) training provided by district upon hire. Qualifications Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities: Knowledge of and enthusiasm to work with students at the designated level. Ability to create and maintain healthy relationships with students, staff, parents and community. Ability to provide instruction to effectively meet the needs of all students. Ability to effectively implement multiple teaching methods (co‑teaching, small group, differentiation, etc). Knowledge and ability to implement the Iowa Teaching Standards. Knowledge of special education, section 504 and MTSS process. Ability to communicate effectively with others. Ability to effectively use technology for instruction, communication and data management. Ability to effectively engage in professional growth individually and with collaborative teams. Ability to implement federal, state and district goals with students. Knowledge of Federal, State and Department of Iowa regulations. Knowledge of Federal rights, Privacy Act and other civil rights regulations. Essential Job Functions Demonstrates effective implementation of the Iowa Teaching Standards. Meets district standards as set forth in the Certified Staff Professional Growth Model Guidelines. Perform all trainings as required. Performs other duties as assigned. Application Procedure Please submit the following information with your application: Cover letter Resume Transcripts (Official transcripts will be required if selected for a position.) Iowa Teaching License (When available) Applicants with completed applications will be screened for the interview process. If you are selected for an interview, you will receive a call or email from the person involved with the hiring process. You will receive an email notification if you are not selected for an interview. Applicants will receive a confirmation email stating their application is complete. Equal Opportunity Employer All employers submitting a job opening for posting on the Teach Iowa system will not discriminate in hiring on the basis of race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, age, physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, marital status, or status as a veteran. A bona fide religious institution may choose to exercise the allowances in Iowa Code section 216.6.(6)d. Employers may have additional developed specific equal employment opportunity policies and procedures; please check with employers. Contact Information Brandon Pierce, Principal FAIRMEADOWS ELEMENTARY Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Email: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr Young World Physical Education