Reading Teacher- North Middle School Sioux , IA
Job in
Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa, 51110, USA
Listing for:
Sioux City Community School District
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-01-25
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Middle School, Academic, Special Education Teacher, Elementary School
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Reading Teacher- North Middle School at Sioux City Community School District Sioux City, IA
Overview
Reading Teacher
- North Middle School job at Sioux City Community School District. Sioux City, IA.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Develop and maintain long-range and daily instructional plans. Prepare course objectives and outlines for course of study following curriculum guidelines or requirements of the district and state.Use a variety of teaching strategies such as group work, lecture, mini-lessons, exploration, questioning, discussion, demonstrations, audiovisual aids, and other cooperative teaching techniques. Focus learning on the next concept beyond that which the student already knows.Use a variety of formative assessment strategies and continually evaluate students' academic and social growth, using differentiated instruction to allow students to apply current knowledge.Maintain records for student attendance, evaluations, report cards, discipline records, and documents required by the School Board or Department of Education using prescribed formats.Make provision for being available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day when required or requested to do so under reasonable terms. Communicate with parents through a variety of methods to develop a positive reinforcement of interest in the student's progress.Maintain clear, firm, and reasonable work standards and due dates; circulate during classwork to check all students’ performance; use oral, written, and other work products to check student progress; pose higher level questioning.Provide feedback on in-class work to encourage student growth; regularly provide prompt feedback on assigned out-of-class work; affirm a correct oral response appropriately; provide sustaining feedback after an incorrect response or no response by probing, repeating the question, giving a clue, or allowing more time.Performs related duties such as sponsoring one or more activities or student organizations, assisting pupils in selecting a course of study, and counseling students in adjustment and academic problems. Participate in faculty committees.Cooperate with other staff members in assessing and helping pupils address social, emotional, and academic issues.Attend scheduled professional development and make use of materials and techniques that improve the educational program. Maintain professional competence through self-selected professional growth activities. Continue intellectual and professional development and pursue further education in a primarily academic discipline.Participate in evaluating resources in order to deliver the desired curriculum.QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, education, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Competencies
- Demonstrates ability to enhance academic performance and support for the implementation of the Sioux City School District’s student achievement goals.
- Demonstrates competence in content knowledge appropriate to the teaching position.
- Demonstrates competence in planning and preparing for instruction.
- Uses strategies to deliver instruction that meets the multiple learning needs of students.
- Uses a variety of methods to monitor student learning.
- Demonstrates competence in classroom and resource management.
- Engages in professional growth.
- Fulfills professional responsibilities established by the school district.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Minimum qualifications include a valid Iowa teaching certificate, a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with a major in education, or an acceptable content area. Must possess proper state certification and licensure for the position. The employee is expected to demonstrate continued professional growth specific to the program(s).
COMMUNICATION SKILLSStrong written and verbal communication skills are critical to the success of this position. Must possess the ability to communicate effectively with a variety of individuals and groups from all levels of…
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