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Staff Positions 

 

Jr/Sr High Teachers

SY 2024-2025
Junior High Reading/ELA Teacher
Endorsements: English and/or Reading (PK-8 and/or 5-12)
If interested, please forward a letter of interest, experience and credentials to:

Alex Lancaster, Jr/Sr High School Principal
Colfax-Mingo Community School
204 North League Road, Colfax, IA  50054
Email:  alancaster@colfaxmingo.org
Telephone:  515-674-4111 X 1100

 EOE/AA

7-12 Agriculture Teacher
Program Background:  7-12 Agriculture Classes
Endorsement: 5-12 Agriculture or 5-12 Agriscience/Agribusiness
If interested, please forward a letter of interest, experience and credentials to:

Alex Lancaster, Jr/Sr High School Principal
Colfax-Mingo Community School
204 North League Road, Colfax, IA  50054
Email:  alancaster@colfaxmingo.org
Telephone:  515-674-4111 X 1100

 EOE/AA

High School Math Teacher
Endorsement 5-12 Math. The position is for Geometry and Advance Algebra with potential for other Math courses depending upon the candidate’s strengths. Strong consideration will be given to candidates with additional endorsements & coaching certification, as well as teachers who can teach all Math courses.
If interested, please forward a letter of interest, experience and credentials to:

Alex Lancaster, Jr/Sr High School Principal
Colfax-Mingo Community School
204 North League Road, Colfax, IA  50054
Email:  alancaster@colfaxmingo.org
Telephone:  515-674-4111 X 1100

 EOE/AA

High School Counselor
Iowa license in school counseling (or temporary/conditional license)
If interested, please forward a letter of interest, experience and credentials to:

Alex Lancaster, Jr/Sr High School Principal
Colfax-Mingo Community School
204 North League Road, Colfax, IA  50054
Email:  alancaster@colfaxmingo.org
Telephone:  515-674-4111 X 1100

 EOE/AA

Elementary Teachers

 

 

Substitute Teachers

We’re always needing substitute teachers. Please contact Tim Salmon, Superintendent, at (515) 674-3646 for more information.

Long-Term Substitute Teacher

We seek a long-term substitute teacher for our High School Family & Consumer Science teacher. The term will be from March 2024 through the end of the 2023-24 School Year. If interested in the position, please contact &forward a letter of interest with qualifications to:

Alex Lancaster, Jr/Sr High School Principal
Colfax-Mingo Community School
204 North League Road, Colfax, IA  50054
Email:  alancaster@colfaxmingo.org
Telephone:  515-674-4111 X 1100

 EOE/AA

Paraprofessional

Elementary
Special Education Paraprofessional
Currently seeking applicants for the above opening. 6.5 hours per day.  The opening is for immediate hiring.  If interested in the position, please contact & forward a letter of interest with qualifications to:
Stephanie VerHelst, Special Education Director
Colfax Mingo Jr/Sr High School
204 North League Road
Colfax, IA 50054
515-674-4111 X 1212
Application Deadline:  Until the position is filled
EOE/AA
Jr/Sr High
We are currently seeking a one-on-one paraprofessional for two hours per day M-F.  The opening is for immediate hiring.  Preferred experience with de-escalation strategies and working with youth who have challenging behaviors. If interested in the position, please contact & forward a letter of interest with qualifications to:
Stephanie Ver Helst, Special Education Director
Colfax Mingo Jr/Sr High School, 204 North League Road, Colfax, IA 50054
Telephone: 515-674-4111 X 1212  

 

Coaching

The following coaching opportunities are currently available. Please contact Erin Hume, Athletic Director, at ehume@colfaxmingo.org for more information.

Head High School Basketball Cheer 

Head Varsity Golf

Shared HS Assistant Varsity Football Coach

(Coaching Authorization/Endorsement, CPR, Mandatory Reporting (Child & Adult), NFHS Concussion in Sports certificates)
If interested, please forward a letter of interest along with qualifications & certifications to:
Erin Hume, Activities/Athletic Director
Colfax Mingo Community School
204 North League Road, Colfax, IA  50054
Telephone 515-674-4111 X 1101
Assistant Jr. High Boys Basketball Coach
(Coaching Authorization/Endorsement, CPR, Mandatory Reporting (Child & Adult), NFHS Concussion in Sports certificates)
If interested, please forward a letter of interest along with qualifications & certifications to:
Erin Hume, Activities/Athletic Director
Colfax Mingo Community School
204 North League Road, Colfax, IA  50054
Telephone 515-674-4111 X 1101
Assistant Jr. High Girls Wrestling Coach
(Coaching Authorization/Endorsement, CPR, Mandatory Reporting (Child & Adult), NFHS Concussion in Sports certificates)
If interested, please forward a letter of interest along with qualifications & certifications to:
Erin Hume, Activities/Athletic Director
Colfax Mingo Community School
204 North League Road, Colfax, IA  50054
Telephone 515-674-4111 X 1101
Assistant High School Softball Coach
(Coaching Authorization/Endorsement, CPR, Mandatory Reporting (Child & Adult), NFHS Concussion in Sports certificates)
If interested, please forward a letter of interest along with qualifications & certifications to:
Erin Hume, Activities/Athletic Director
Colfax Mingo Community School
204 North League Road, Colfax, IA  50054
Telephone 515-674-4111 X 1101
Assistant Jr High Track Coach
(Coaching Authorization/Endorsement, CPR, Mandatory Reporting (Child & Adult), NFHS Concussion in Sports certificates)
If interested, please forward a letter of interest along with qualifications & certifications to:
Erin Hume, Activities/Athletic Director
Colfax Mingo Community School
204 North League Road, Colfax, IA  50054
Telephone 515-674-4111 X 1101
Head Jr High Softball Coach
(Coaching Authorization/Endorsement, CPR, Mandatory Reporting (Child & Adult), NFHS Concussion in Sports certificates)
If interested, please forward a letter of interest along with qualifications & certifications to:
Erin Hume, Activities/Athletic Director
Colfax Mingo Community School
204 North League Road, Colfax, IA  50054
Telephone 515-674-4111 X 1101

Nutrition

 

Nutrition Services Workers

7:00am – 1:30pm Elementary Kitchen
8:30am – 1:30pm Elementary Kitchen
Foodservice experience and ServSafe certified preferred
Please submit a letter of interest with qualifications and resume’ to
Kerri Roling

Telephone:  515-674-4312

Substitute Nutrition positions available

Please submit a letter of interest with qualifications and resume’ to
Kerri Roling
Email: kroling@colfaxmingo.org  
Telephone:  515-674-4312

 

Maintenance & Custodial Positions:

Elementary Custodian

 

Jr/Sr High Custodian

 

Summer Custodian/Maintenance

Beginning June 1 ~ 8 hour days 

June to July  — $15.00 per hour 

If interested, please contact & forward a letter of interest along with qualifications & resume to:

Ben Cooper, Buildings Supervisor,
Email:  bcooper@colfaxmingo.org
EOE/AA

 

Bus Drivers

Colfax-Mingo District is leased to Durham Bus Services. Substitute Drivers are always needed.

If interested, please contact: Monica White at mwhite@colfaxmingo.org or Telephone:  515-674-9057

 

Apply Online

www.teachiowa.gov

Paperwork

All paperwork must be turned in together, and a background check is required for all applicants.

Application Form

Background Forms (PDF)


General Inquiries

Please contact Tim Salmon, Superintendent, for general inquiries.

1000 North Walnut
Colfax, IA  50054
(515) 674-3646

 

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