MS Special Education Teacher; Strategist II BD

MS Special Education Teacher (Strategist II BD)

Job : 5834819
Final date to receive applications: Aug 14, 2026 11:59 PM (UTC)
Posted: Jul 15, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: To Be Determined

Location: Clear Creek Amana Middle School (Tiffin, IA)

Title: Strategist II: BD Special Education Teacher

Job Summary: Provides instruction in curricular areas and behavioral skills to students. Carries out the duties associated with, but not limited to, the special education roster and completes the required paperwork in a timely manner.

• Appropriate State of Iowa teaching license (Strat 2 BD endorsement required)
• Experience in classroom teaching preferred
• Practice and maintain confidentiality
• Pleasant personality and interpersonal skills
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Ability and patience to work with children and adolescents
• Demonstrates good judgment
• Evidence of accuracy and attention to detail
• Capable of representing the school in a professional manner, including confidentiality, communication skills, and dress
• Regular attendance

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 and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation(s) may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Language

Skills:

Ability to read, analyze, interpret, and implement ideas in technical documents, assessment data, professional journals, and regulations. Ability to write reports and communicate with students, colleagues, parents, and staff. Ability to present information orally and respond to questions from administrators, teachers, staff, and students. Ability to assist students in language and literacy.

Mathematical

Skills:

Ability to perform basic mathematical functions such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages, decimals, and fractions. Ability to assist students in implementing these mathematical concepts.

Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve problems effectively and interpret instructions in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Required Dispositions: Believes that all children can attain high levels of learning, takes responsibility for learning, possesses knowledge and skills to build effective educational experiences, applies principles of continuous improvement, functions as an effective member of the educational/school team, excited to take on new educational challenges, utilizes effective interpersonal skills, has a track record of success, works with great integrity.

Other

Skills and Abilities:

Ability to apply knowledge of current research to support educational goals, establish and maintain effective working relationships within the school community, speak clearly and concisely, perform duties with awareness of district requirements and Board of Education policies.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made.

Includes standing, walking, handling objects, squatting, stooping, reaching up to 36 inches, lifting up to 50 pounds, and routine use of hand strength. Requires vision for close work and occasional computer use.

The environment is usually quiet, requires professional hours with possible extension beyond typical 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. workday, movement within classroom and outdoor areas, indoor temperatures with occasional outdoor supervision.

The Clear Creek Amana School is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The district does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, creed, sexual orientation or gender identity. Federal law obligates an employer to provide reasonable accommodation for the known disabilities of applicants, unless doing so would pose an undue hardship on the employer.

• Bachelor degree preferred
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• Catherine Westfall
• 1486 Hwy 6 NW
• Oxford, Iowa 52322
• Phone:
• Email: catherinewestfall