26-27 Pool: Middle School Spanish Teacher

Des Moines Public Schools seeks a qualified Middle School Spanish Teacher to start in August 2026 for the 26-27 school year. The role involves delivering high-quality Spanish instruction aligned to state and district standards, planning lessons, creating an inclusive classroom that supports academic and social-emotional growth, collaborating in professional learning communities, using multiple data points to tailor instruction, and maintaining regular communication with families. The position requires adherence to professional standards, participation in ongoing professional development, and ability to work within the district’s expectations under the DMEA bargaining agreement. Strong emphasis on culturally responsive teaching, data-driven instruction, and a commitment to student growth in an urban setting. Eligible candidates must hold a valid Iowa teaching license with the appropriate endorsement for the assignment and pass required background checks.