
Long Term Substitute - Middle School PE Teacher
Fort Dodge Community School District
Fort Dodge, IATemporaryPosted 3 days agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago
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Job overview
The Long Term Substitute Teacher covers a classroom during a teacher’s extended absence, keeping instruction consistent and students on track until the regular teacher returns. The role is temporary, not benefits‑eligible, and involves following district curriculum, managing the classroom, and maintaining student records.
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Full job description
Long Term Substitute - Middle School PE Teacher JobID: 6060
- Position Type:
Substitute
- Date Posted:
11/4/2026
- Location:
Fort Dodge Middle School
- Date Available:
11/16/2026
Long Term Substitute
Supervisor: Building Administrator
Duration: Temporary, approximately 1-12 weeks
Job Classification: Substitute
FLSA Status: Exempt
Job Summary
The Long Term Substitute Teacher covers a classroom during a teacher's extended absence, keeping instruction consistent and students on track until the regular teacher returns. *This position is temporary and not benefits eligible.
Essential Functions
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Teach daily lessons using the regular teacher's plans and district curriculum, and plan instruction when needed for longer assignments.
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Manage the classroom and follow building routines, behavior expectations, and safety procedures.
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Take attendance, grade student work, and enter grades as assigned.
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Follow IEP's, 504 plans, and other student supports.
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Communicate with families, staff, and the principal as needed.
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Leave clear notes so the regular teacher can pick up smoothly on return.
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Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
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Valid substitute authorization or teaching license through the Iowa Board of Educational Examiners.
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Endorsement in the subject or grade level preferred
Travel Requirements
- Travels to school district buildings and professional meetings as required.
Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards
- Works in indoor and/or outdoor environments.
Physical Demands and Working Conditions
Work is performed in a classroom and school setting. The position requires frequent standing, walking, and moving around the classroom; frequent speaking and computer use; occasional bending and lifting up to 25 pounds; and supervising students indoors and/or outdoors.
How this job compares
Set against the 4,575 open Teacher jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$54–73K/yr691 salary ranges
- US median$21–26/hr1,265 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 123 open Teacher jobs in Iowa and 4,575 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Iowa
- Experience
- Teacher postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (746 postings).
- Education
- 1,709 of the 4,575 open Teacher jobs (37%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
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