Job Description

Position Type:
High School Teaching/Foreign Language - German

Date Posted:
9/28/2026

Location:
Bettendorf High School

District:
Bettendorf Community School District


Hours: 1.0 FTE Position

Starting Salary: $50,400+ (BA 0-4, 1.0 FTE, 2026-27)


Position Overview

We are seeking a passionate and qualified High School German Teacher to join our World Languages Department. The ideal candidate will foster a love for the German language while helping students develop strong communication skills in reading, writing, listening, and speaking.

Required Qualifications:

• Must have or be able to obtain Iowa certification and 5-12 German Endorsement
• Applicants must have valid U.S. citizenship, permanent residency, or an active work visa.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging German language lessons aligned with state and national standards
• Teach multiple levels of German
• Integrate cultural content from German speaking countries into instruction
• Assess and monitor student progress, providing timely feedback
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
• Utilize a variety of instructional strategies and technologies
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues

Application Procedure: Use the quick link below to apply online specifically for Bettendorf Community School District openings:

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It is the policy of the Bettendorf Community School District not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, creed, age (for employment), marital status (for programs), sexual orientation, and socioeconomic status (for programs) in its educational programs and its employment practices. For assistance or consultation, contact the Executive Director of Human Resources. The Bettendorf Community School District is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer.

Attachment(s):

• JD - Secondary Teacher.docx

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Work visa

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