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Grant Wood Area Education Agency extends equal opportunities in its employment practices, educational programs and services, and does not discriminate on the basis of color, gender, race, national origin, religion, creed, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, veteran status or as otherwise prohibited by law. If you believe you or your child has been discriminated against or treated unjustly, please contact the Agency’s Equity Coordinator, Maria Cashman, at 319-399-6847 or 1-800-332-8488 or TDD 319-399-6766, Grant Wood AEA, 4401 Sixth St SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404.

Grant Wood AEA Application for Licensed/Professional Personnel

Application Date: 02/09/2010 Date Available:  
Name:  
Current Street Address :  
Current City St Zip :   Current Home Phone:  
Work Phone:   Cell Phone:  
Permanent Street Address :  
Perm City St Zip :   Permanent Phone:  
Email:  
Are you a U.S. Citizen? Yes No
Are you eligible to work in the United States? Yes No
Position(s) for which you are applying:  
Salary Expected:  
Are you available full time? Yes No
Are you willing to work less than full time? Yes No
Are you under a teaching contract for next year? Yes No
Where?  
How did you learn of this opening?  

EDUCATION:
College:  
Location:  
Number of Hours Beyond Highest Degree:  
Degree Earned (Include Major & Minor Fields):  
Dates Attended/Graduated:  
College:  
Location:  
Number of Hours Beyond Highest Degree:  
Degree Earned (Include Major & Minor Fields):  
Dates Attended/Graduated:  
College:  
Location:  
Number of Hours Beyond Highest Degree:  
Degree Earned (Include Major & Minor Fields):  
Dates Attended/Graduated:  
College:  
Location:  
Number of Hours Beyond Highest Degree:  
Degree Earned (Include Major & Minor Fields):  
Dates Attended/Graduated:  
High School:  
Location:  

* Candidates must be able to meet the requirements for Iowa licensure.
For information regarding Iowa licensure contact the Licensure Bureau, Dept. of Education, at (515) 281-3437.
Do you currently hold an Iowa Teacher's License? Yes No Iowa Folder Number:  
Have you applied for your Iowa Teacher License? Yes No
Do you hold a license from another state? Yes No If so, which state(s)?  
What certifications, endorsements or approvals have you obtained?

Education and/or other Employment (begin with current/most recent) * Applicants may include paid or volunteer activities other than classroom instruction/support activities and new practitioners should include student teaching and other field experiences.
School District/Employer:   Salary:  
Address:  
Supervisor's Name:   Phone:  
Dates of Experience:   to  
Position:  
Full-time? Yes No If no, number of workdays each year if employed part-time or less than 6 months.  
Duties and Responsibilities:
Reason for Leaving:   If presently employed, may we contact your employer for references? Yes No
May we contact you at your place of employment? Yes No
School District/Employer:   Salary:  
Address:  
Supervisor's Name:   Phone:  
Dates of Experience:   to  
Position:  
Full-time? Yes No If no, number of workdays each year if employed part-time or less than 6 months.  
Duties and Responsibilities:
Reason for Leaving:  
School District/Employer:   Salary:  
Address:  
Supervisor's Name:   Phone:  
Dates of Experience:   to  
Position:  
Full-time? Yes No If no, number of workdays each year if employed part-time or less than 6 months.  
Duties and Responsibilities:
Reason for Leaving:  
School District/Employer:   Salary:  
Address:  
Supervisor's Name:   Phone:  
Dates of Experience:   to  
Position:  
Full-time? Yes No If no, number of workdays each year if employed part-time or less than 6 months.  
Duties and Responsibilities:
Reason for Leaving:  
School District/Employer:   Salary:  
Address:  
Supervisor's Name:   Phone:  
Dates of Experience:   to  
Position:  
Full-time? Yes No If no, number of workdays each year if employed part-time or less than 6 months.  
Duties and Responsibilities:
Reason for Leaving:  
School District/Employer:   Salary:  
Address:  
Supervisor's Name:   Phone:  
Dates of Experience:   to  
Position:  
Full-time? Yes No If no, number of workdays each year if employed part-time or less than 6 months.  
Duties and Responsibilities:
Reason for Leaving:  

MILITARY:
Active Duty:   to  
Branch:   Location of Duty:  
Rank at Discharge:   Type of Discharge:  
Reserve Duty:   to  
Branch:   Obligation:  
Times of Current Training Duty:  

REFERENCES:
List at least three who have evaluated your practitioner skills and abilities.
Name:   Work Phone:  
Address:   Home Phone:  
Employer:   Position:  
Name:   Work Phone:  
Address:   Home Phone:  
Employer:   Position:  
Name:   Work Phone:  
Address:   Home Phone:  
Employer:   Position:  
Name:   Work Phone:  
Address:   Home Phone:  
Employer:   Position:  
Have you previously held a licensed position in an Iowa public school? Yes No
Name of District(s)?  
If yes, have you successfully completed an official probationary period in a public school district? Yes No
If yes, what was the length of the probationary period?  
Are you on a sex offender registry? Yes No
Are you on the Department of Human Services' child abuse registry? Yes No
Have you ever been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor (excluding traffic violations)? Yes No
If yes, please provide date, incident, city / state of charge:
Responding "yes" to any of the previous questions is not an automatic bar to employment.
The date of the offense, and the relationship between the offense and the position for which you are applying will be considered.
Are you able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, the essential job functions required of this position? Yes No
If no, please explain:

AGREEMENT
I hereby certify that the above information, to the best of my knowledge, is true, accurate and complete. Any misrepresentation or willful omissions of fact shall be sufficient cause for disqualification of this application or termination of employment. I authorize verification of any application information. I authorize all persons and current and former employers to release any information concerning my background. I understand that this application is not a contract of employment. I also understand that if hired, regardless of any oral representation to the contrary, the employment is terminable-at-will.
A typed name shall constitute a signature.
Signature:   Date:  
Note: 1. The application is considered complete when all of the following have been received: a) completed application form, b) resume,
c) copies of degree transcripts, d) Predictive Index Survey, and e) copy of license, if applicable.
Applicants are also encouraged to provide three (3) letters of reference or recommendation.
2. Application materials will not be returned.
3. Applications will be kept on file for one year, unless renewed for another year upon request of the applicant.

OPTIONAL QUESTIONNAIRE
The Grant Wood Area Education Agency assured Equal Employment Opportunity in all its policies regarding recruiting, hiring, promotions, and transfers, compensation and other benefits, training, and layoff and recall practices. Our Agency believes that special measures and extraordinary effort are required to prevent discrimination and eliminate it within the organization. We pledge ourselves to a determined and sustained effort in support of this belief.
The Agency must also comply with requirements of reporting affirmative action to city, state, and federal governments. Thus the reason for the optional questionnaire, we need your assistance to insure our reports are accurate.
The information contained thereon will be classified as strictly confidential. Should you have any questions, please don't hesitate to call the Human Resources Office.
REMEMBER, completion of this form is optional! None of the information that you submit will appear on any application information or be used outside of the Human Resources Office.
OPTIONAL CONFIDENTIAL QUESTIONNAIRE
Birthdate:   Sex:  
Minority Code: White (not Hispanic or Latino)
Black or African American (not Hispanic or Latino)
Hispanic or Latino
Asian (not Hispanic or Latino)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (not Hispanic or Latino)
American Indian or Alaskan Native (not Hispanic or Latino)
Two or More Races (not Hispanic or Latino)
Disability:
(Person with)
Vision Impairment
Hearing Impairment
Physical Disability
Seizure Disorder (Controlled)
Diabetic (Controlled)
Mental Disability
Cerebral Palsy
Learning Disability