Employment Application Process
Our application process
The application process will prompt you to attach certain documents required for the position for which you’re applying. Please refer to the list below. Each document must be no larger than 2 megabytes. The total size of all attached documents must be no more than 5 megabytes.
Required Documents
Administrator Applicants
- Cover Letter
- Current resume
- At least three recent letters of reference
- Iowa Administrative License .
Director Applicants
- Current resume
- At least three recent letters of reference.
Teaching Applicants
- Cover Letter
- Current resume
- At least three letters of reference
- Transcripts (official transcripts will be required if hired)
- Iowa Teaching License
Substitute Teaching Applicants
- Iowa Teaching License
Coaching/Co-Curricular Applicants
- Valid Iowa Coaching authorization or endorsement
Classified Applicants:
Secretaries, Custodians, Educational Assistants, Information Technicians, Maintenance, Media Technologists
- Cover Letter recommended
- Current resume recommended
- Transcripts recommended
Substitutes for Classified Positions:
- Complete application as presented, no attachments necessary
We will screen your application and notify you about its status by email. Please keep your email up to date.
ALL APPLICATIONS WILL REMAIN ACTIVE FOR ONE YEAR
District Nondiscrimination Policy
The District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, disability, religion, creed, age (for employment), marital status (for programs), sexual orientation, gender identity and socioeconomic status (for programs) in its educational programs and its employment practices. There is a grievance procedure for processing complaints of discrimination. Any person inquiring about or seeking assistance with the District’s compliance with equity regulations may contact Superintendent Risner, who has been designated as the coordinator of the District’s efforts to comply with these regulations. jenny.risner@ames.
Human Resources
Educational
Services Center
2005 24th St.
Ames, Iowa 50010
Mary Sailor
Administative Assistant
515-268-6610
Fax: 515-268-6633
Melinda Austin
HR Generalist