QualificationsRequiredValid Iowa Teaching LicenseAbility to build positive relationships with students experiencing behavioral, emotional, and academic challengesStrong communication, collaboration, and classroom management skillsCommitment to trauma-informed and relationship-based educational practicesPreferredEndorsements or experience in Special Education, Behavioral Disorders, Social-Emotional Learning, At-Risk Education, or Counseling-related fieldsExperience working with students impacted by trauma, mental health challenges, or behavioral disabilitiesKnowledge of restorative practices, MTSS, SEL frameworks, and de-escalation strategiesPhysical RequirementsAbility to actively supervise students in the classroom and school environmentsAbility to respond appropriately during behavioral or crisis situationsAbility to move throughout the building and participate in school activities as neededWork EnvironmentTHRIVE Academy is a therapeutic, trauma-informed educational environment serving students from multiple partner districts across Iowa. THRIVE Academy - Manson Northwest Webster CSD Grades Served: Middle School & High School Position Type: Full-Time Teaching Position Location: THRIVE Academy - Manson, Iowa Reports To: Principal / Building AdministratorTHRIVE Academy is a therapeutic, trauma-informed educational program serving students with academic, behavioral, social-emotional, and mental health needs.