English Educator
Company: Eldora State Training School
Location: Eldora
Posted on: June 25, 2022
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Job Description:
English Educator Salary $46,862.40 - $71,156.80 Annually
Location Eldora - 50627 - Hardin County, IA Job Type Full-time
Agency 405 Dept of Human Services - State Training School (Eldora)
Job Number 22-03965 Closing 6/28/2022 11:59 PM Central LinkedIn Tag
#LI-POST Point of Contact Joel Weeks at Job Description The
Department of Human Services (DHS) is seeking an English Instructor
to join the team at the State Training School (STS) in Eldora. The
English Instructor position teaches Beginning English, Reading, and
Social Skills.
This position requires the candidate to possess an Intern, Initial,
Standard, Master Educator or Exchange License or be eligible and
able to obtain a Class B License through the Iowa Board of
Educational Examiners, meeting all endorsement requirements for the
teaching assignment: 5-12 English/Language Arts (120) or 5-12
Language Arts All (1201)
The STS provides a holistic social, behavioral, psychiatric,
academic, and vocational program that utilizes counseling,
treatment and consequences paired with praise for young men, ages
12-18 years old, who were adjudicated delinquent. You will be well
served by the existing structure which provides you with
administrative office staff and security. We can assist well
qualified candidates in education who have a desire to teach math
to obtain conditional licensure.
This is a close-knit environment with a strong professional
learning community structure. There are no extra duties beyond the
7:00am 3:30pm schedule and you can request to use your vacation
time as soon as it accrues. We offer several days throughout the
year to work on curriculum development and courses for re-licensure
are provided as part of the workday. There is approximately 1 month
of orientation to become familiar with the school and facility.
The average class size is 5 students with a maximum of 8 per
classroom. Every classroom is equipped with a SMART Board and a
computer for each student. We offer a highly structured learning
environment for the students, and each instructor is encouraged to
be innovated to help the students succeed. There are opportunities
for co-teaching and cross-curricular activities as well.
Education Instructors at the STS are an irreplaceable piece in the
successful development of young men within the facility. The STS
provides an environment rich in educational challenges that will
allow you to practice your craft in a meaningful manner. You will
have an opportunity to fine tune your skills by addressing the
educational challenges that come from working with a diverse group
of young men.
The programs available for residents include:
If you are proficient in:
Transitional services are provided by the STS staff as well as
contract staff in an effort to maximize each young man s chances
for success upon return back to their community.
We have a great total compensation package for all of our full-time
employees, including:
STS is located in Eldora, Iowa, is a quaint community with a
population of 2,800 residents, located in north central Iowa.
Eldora is the home of the Pine Lake State Park which offers an
array of indoor/outdoor recreational activities. Eldora is an Iowa
River Greenbelt Community and the Iowa River Greenbelt Scenic Drive
winds through a picturesque landscape of valleys, woods, and
streams. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy the hiking, kayaking,
canoeing, hunting, and fishing, as well as the many educational
opportunities, cultural activities, and entertainment events
nearby.
Eldora is 45 minutes away from Ames and Cedar Falls, 30 minutes
from Marshalltown, and only 20 minutes from Iowa Falls. Des Moines,
Iowa s capital, is just 1 hour and 15 minutes away.
DHS values those with lived experience and encourages adults who
were fostered as youth, foster parents, and/or parents who were in
the DHS system to apply. Minorities, women, persons with
disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply (Hearing and
Speech Impaired Relay Iowa 1-800-###-#### TDD).
Our agency uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of
all newly hired employees.
To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and
responsibilities, please visit . Minimum Qualification Requirements
Applicants must meet teaching certification requirements
established by the Iowa Department of Education including
completion of an elementary, secondary, or child development
program of teacher preparation. Apply online at: Eldora State
Training School Associated topics: aide, behavior health,
disabilities, disable, disorder, exacerbate, handicapped, impair,
psychiatric, substance abuse
Keywords: Eldora State Training School, Des Moines , English Educator, Other , Eldora, Iowa
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