Des Moines Public Schools Jobs

Des Moines Public Schools is seeking a Business Teacher to teach at both East High School and Lincoln High School. Job Summary: Responsible for planning and delivering a high-quality educational program to meet children’s academic and social-emotional needs. This full-time position will serve half time at East High and half time at Lincoln High Successful candidates for this position will possess: Valid Iowa teaching license with appropriate endorsement (5-12 Business) Highly Qualified Candid...

Des Moines Public Schools is seeking a Science Curriculum Coordinator to serve at the middle school level with an emphasis on 6th grade. Job Summary: The Curriculum Coordinator is responsible for the development, management, and implementation of high-quality curriculum that is guaranteed and viable for every student. The Curriculum Coordinator will work within and across district departments to engage school leaders, teachers, and stakeholders in program development and implementation.This p...

Job Summary: This position performs custodial work in assigned buildings. Responsibilities may include sweeping and mopping floors; emptying garbage; cleaning classrooms, restrooms and hallways, and securing the building. Please see attached job description for full details. Hiring requirements: Knowledge of good housecleaning practices and procedures Competency working in a culturally diverse environment Position Details: 260 Days a Year 8.00 hours Monday- Friday. Shifts are either 2:30pm-10...

Des Moines Public Schools is seeking an ELL Curriculum Coordinator to serve at the elementary level. Job Summary: The Curriculum Coordinator is responsible for the development, management, and implementation of high-quality curriculum that is guaranteed and viable for every student. The Curriculum Coordinator will work within and across district departments to engage school leaders, teachers, and stakeholders in program development and implementation.Successful candidates for this position wi...

Des Moines Public Schools is seeking an Adolescent Literacy Curriculum Coordinator to serve at the high school level. Job Summary: The Curriculum Coordinator is responsible for the development, management, and implementation of high-quality curriculum that is guaranteed and viable for every student. The Curriculum Coordinator will work within and across district departments to engage school leaders, teachers, and stakeholders in program development and implementation.Successful candidates for...

Des Moines Public Schools is seeking a Reading and Literacy Curriculum Coordinator to serve at the elementary level. Job Summary: The Curriculum Coordinator is responsible for the development, management, and implementation of high-quality curriculum that is guaranteed and viable for every student. The Curriculum Coordinator will work within and across district departments to engage school leaders, teachers, and stakeholders in program development and implementation.Successful candidates for ...

Des Moines Public Schools is seeking a Reading and Literacy Curriculum Coordinator to serve at the middle school level. Job Summary: The Curriculum Coordinator is responsible for the development, management, and implementation of high-quality curriculum that is guaranteed and viable for every student. The Curriculum Coordinator will work within and across district departments to engage school leaders, teachers, and stakeholders in program development and implementation.Successful candidates f...

Des Moines Public Schools is seeking a Business Teacher. Job Summary: Responsible for planning and delivering a high-quality educational program to meet children’s academic and social-emotional needs. Successful candidates for this position will possess: Valid Iowa teaching license with appropriate endorsement (including 5-12 Business or any core content area endorsement that covers grades 6-8) Highly Qualified Candidates for the position will possess: Previous classroom teaching experience. ...

Des Moines Public Schools is looking for an Early Childhood Associate. Job Summary: Assist teachers in the instruction, supervision and care of all students. Successful candidates for this position will possess: High School Diploma, GED or HiSet Childhood Development Associate (CDA) credential, AA degree, or a Para educator Certification I Generalist Para educator Certification II Early Childhood Competency working in a culturally diverse environment or the willingess to acquire these skills....

Des Moines Public Schools is hiring a Special Education Associate for the 2024-2025 school year. There is a $2,000.00 hiring bonus for this position paid over 24 pay periods (1 year). Bonus is not applicable for current Special Education Associates Job Summary: Assist teachers in the instruction, supervision and care of students with disabilities in a variety of instructional settings, including special education, general education and work/community settings. This position requires continuou...

Des Moines Public Schools is seeking an Office Manager. Job Summary: Manage the school office, supervise other staff, assist the Building Administrator and perform general office skills. Successful candidates for this position will possess: High School diploma, HiSET, or GED Previous office experience Highly Qualified Candidates for the position will possess: Associates Degree Previous supervisory experience Second language spoken that aligns with the school population Please see attached job...

Des Moines Public Schools is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist. Speech Language Pathologists receive a $5,000 hiring bonus. Job Summary: The speech-language pathologist provides educational services to students with communication disorders. In addition to providing speech-language services, they may serve as service coordinator to children and families when deemed appropriate. Please see attached job descripton for further information on functions of the position along with educational an...

Des Moines Public Schools is seeking a Reading Itervention Teacher. Job Summary: Responsible for planning and delivering a high-quality educational program to meet children’s academic and social-emotional needs. Successful candidates for this position will possess: Valid Iowa teaching license w/K-8 or 5-12 Reading endorsement Highly Qualified Candidates for the position will possess: Previous classroom teaching experience. Experience in an urban school district. Please see attached job descri...

Des Moines Public Schools is hiring a Special Education Associate for the 2024-2025 school year. There is a $2,000.00 hiring bonus for this position paid over 24 pay periods (1 year). Bonus is not applicable for current Special Education Associates Job Summary: Assist teachers in the instruction, supervision and care of students with disabilities in a variety of instructional settings, including special education, general education and work/community settings. This position requires continuou...

The following vacancies exists in the custodial services department. Applicants are being accepted from current school district employees who meet the selection criteria. To be considered for this position, applicants must meet the requirements of the position they are applying for as documented on the current job description in the Des Moines Public Schools (DMPS)Talent Personnel Department. STATIONARY ENGINEER CLASS 3/MOWING CREW 260 DAYS/ 8 HOUR DAY April - November (Approximately 7:00AM –...

Des Moines Public Schools is seeking an Early Childhood Social Worker. Job Summary: Enhance the educational programs of individuals by assisting in identification assessment and support of their educational needs including social, emotional, behavioral and adaptive needs. Please see attached job descripton for further information on functions of the position along with educational and experience requirements. Successful candidates for this position will possess: Master’s Degree in Social Work...

Des Moines Public Schools is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist Assistant Job Summary: The Speech-language pathology assistant provides certain language, articulation, voice and fluency activities as assigned by the supervising speech-language pathologist as denoted in Iowa Administrative Rules of Special Education 41.403(2). Successful candidates for this position will possess: Bachelor’s degree in speech pathology, communications disorders or education from a recognized training institut...

Des Moines Public Schools is seeking an Instructional Coach. Job Summary: Instructional Coaches support job-embedded professional development through collaborative and individual learning cycles, which provide a structure for gradually releasing teachers to learn new skills independently. Instructional Coaches engage in co-planning, modeling, and co-teaching lessons; as well as observing, providing feedback, and coaching classroom instruction. Instructional Coaches support implementation of d...

Des Moines Public Schools is seeking a Clerical Receptionist (casual labor). Job Summary: Perform basic clerical and data entry tasks for the Office of Business and Finance. Successful candidates for this position will possess: Must be 16 years of age or older. Knowledge of basic computer skills, including Microsoft Excel. Effective oral and written communication skills. Able to work cooperatively with others. Strong organizational skills. Must pass state required background check. Highly Qua...

Des Moines Public Schools is seeking a 4 year old Preschool Teacher for a Montessori Classroom. An Iowa teaching endorsement is required. Montessori training is preferred, however training will be provided beginning June 2024. Candidates interested in the position must be committed to engaging in training. Job Summary: Provide a developmentally appropriate learning environment that meets identified performance standards and incorporates early childhood research and best practices/curriculum. ...