Eckerd Connects
Location
Denison, Iowa
Salary
$50,000 - $55,000 / YEAR
The instructor delivers lessons in a regular classroom setting to maximize student motivation and learning. Responsibilities include maintaining classroom discipline, utilizing curriculum resources, and managing student personnel folders and attendance.
Candidates must be certified to teach in the state of Iowa and pass a nationwide criminal background check. A valid driver's license and a successful pre-employment drug screen are also required.
Working with us takes a certain kind of person; we want someone who identifies with our values and is willing to challenge themselves both personally and professionally. We seek employees who are passionate about serving and making a difference in the lives of others.
Make more than a Living, Make a Difference
Salary Range: $50,000 to $55,000
Candidates applying for this position should be aware that, due to the nature of the duties involved, this role is classified as safety-sensitive and requires pre-employment drug/alcohol testing consistent with state law and organizational policy.
*This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a person assigned to this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties that may be performed by a person so classified.
About our Program
Job Corps is the largest nationwide residential career training program in the country and has been operating for more than 60 years. The program helps eligible young people ages 16 through 24 complete their high school education, trains them for meaningful careers, and assists them with obtaining employment.
Our Program Location Denison Job Corps 10 Opportunity Dr.
Denison, IA 51442
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https://eckerd.org/jobs-training/jobcorps/Eckerd Connects employees and applicants for employment are covered by federal, state, and local laws designed to safeguard employees and job applicants from discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
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Eckerd Connects is a drug-free workplace and utilizes E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility.
Market context
In Iowa, classroom teacher roles typically see steady demand, especially for candidates with early childhood experience and current CPR/First Aid credentials. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for strong communication, organization, and the ability to handle physically active classroom duties, alongside benefits such as health, dental, vision, paid holidays, and paid time off. Review the physical requirements and certification details carefully before applying; this platform’s AI-summarized job requirements and benefits help save time by condensing the original posting.
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Salary benchmark
$58,675 avg / yr
Typical range: $29,120–$33,488 based on 77 active listings in Iowa