Secondary Education Jobs in Des Moines, IA

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Substitute Teacher

  • Grimes, IA (11 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Grimes, IA (11 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 19 hours ago

The North Polk Community School District is a progressive educational community located in the Des Moines metro area just north of Ankeny serving the communities of Alleman, Elkhart, Polk City,...

Spanish Teacher

  • Alleman, IA (13 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Alleman, IA (13 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 19 hours ago

The North Polk Community School District is a progressive educational community located in the Des Moines metro area just north of Ankeny serving the communities of Alleman, Elkhart, Polk City,...

Middle School Math Teacher - 25-26 school year

  • Alleman, IA (13 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Alleman, IA (13 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 19 hours ago

The North Polk Community School District is a progressive educational community located in the Des Moines metro area just north of Ankeny serving the communities of Alleman, Elkhart, Polk City,...

Middle School Special Education Teacher (Strat 2 BD)

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 19 hours ago

DMPS is looking for a Strat 2 BD special education teacher for the following locations: Hiatt Middle School TITLE: Special Education Teacher (PreK-12) POSITION TYPE: TCHR HIRING SPECIFICATIONS:...

Special Education Teacher

  • Pleasant Hill, IA (3 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pleasant Hill, IA (3 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 1 day ago

TITLE: Special Education Teacher (PreK-12) HIRING SPECIFICATIONS: Required: Valid Iowa teaching license Instructional Strategist I with ID Demonstrate effectiveness in oral and written...

Social Studies/History Teacher -Middle School

  • Adel, IA (22 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Adel, IA (22 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 1 day ago

The Adel DeSoto School District is seeking a middle school Social Studies/History teacher for the 2025-2026 school year to join our growing district. This position will be a 1.0 FTE, serving...

Elementary Special Education Teacher - Strat II - ID - Ashland Ridge

  • Ankeny, IA (8 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ankeny, IA (8 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 1 day ago

The Ankeny Community School District (CSD) is renowned for its excellence across academics, athletics, the arts, and various activities. Situated in central Iowa, just 6 miles from Des Moines,...

7th Grade Math Teacher - Timberline (2 positions) (25/26)

  • Waukee, IA (13 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Waukee, IA (13 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 2 days ago

Terms of Employment: 194 or 196 days, depending on experience within WCSD Position Criteria: Valid State of Iowa teaching license. 5-12 Mathematics endorsement OR 5-8 Middle School Math OR K-8...

Choral Director

  • West Des Moines, IA (12 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 3 days ago
  • West Des Moines, IA (12 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 3 days ago

Choral Director TeachIowa Dowling Catholic High School - West Des Moines, Iowa This job is also posted in TeachIowa, Iowa's Marketplace for education jobs Job Details Job ID:5098820 Application...

High School Special Education Teacher

  • Huxley, IA (19 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Huxley, IA (19 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 8 days ago

Ballard Community School District, a district with approximately 1700 students located minutes from Ames and the Des Moines metro, has teaching opportunities available for the 2025-2026 school...

Early Childhood Special Education Teacher (2025-26)

  • Johnston, IA (9 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Johnston, IA (9 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 8 days ago

This position will serve students in the preschool and developmental kindergarten programs. QUALIFICATIONS, CERTIFICATION, AND EXPERIENCE Valid Iowa teaching license with PK-K Early Childhood...

Special Education Teacher: Strategist II (ID) - Urbandale High School [2025-26 School Year]

  • Urbandale, IA (1 mile from Des Moines, IA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Urbandale, IA (1 mile from Des Moines, IA)
  • 8 days ago

JOB TITLE: Special Education Teacher: Instructional Strategist II: ID CLASSIFICATION: Certified FLSA STATUS: Exempt IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Building Principal RECEIVES GUIDANCE FROM: Building...

Special Education Teacher: Strategist I - Karen Acres Elementary [2025-26 School Year]

  • Urbandale, IA (1 mile from Des Moines, IA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Urbandale, IA (1 mile from Des Moines, IA)
  • 8 days ago

JOB TITLE : Special Education Teacher: Instructional Strategist I CLASSIFICATION : Certified FLSA STATUS : Exempt IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR : Building Principal RECEIVES GUIDANCE FROM : Building...

Middle School Math Teacher - anticipated opening for 25-26 school year

  • Alleman, IA (13 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Alleman, IA (13 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 10 days ago

Middle School Math Teacher - anticipated opening for 25-26 school year JobID: 493 + Position Type: Middle School Teaching/ Mathematics + Date Posted: 4/18/2025 + Location: Middle School The North...

Middle School Band Teacher

  • Alleman, IA (13 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Alleman, IA (13 miles from Des Moines, IA)
  • 10 days ago

The North Polk Community School District is a progressive educational community located in the Des Moines metro area just north of Ankeny serving the communities of Alleman, Elkhart, Polk City,...

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