For students age preschool through twelfth grade in or near the district who thrive in a small-school environment and for families who desire to have all children attend at one school building, Ruthven-Ayrshire Community School provides necessary life skills, comprehensive career and technical education, and exceptional extra-curricular programs that embrace forward thinking, leading technology and are directed by staff who are caring and supportive.

The Ruthven-Ayrshire Community School, together with parents and the community, will provide a supportive and caring, yet challenging environment. Students will have a variety of opportunities to acquire knowledge and skills (Iowa Core Curriculum, Core Content Standards), to learn to think creatively, and to act responsibly in order to meet the challenges of today and the opportunities of tomorrow (21st Century Skills).

Substitute Paras

Ruthven-Ayrshire has an openings for substitute para professionals for the 2024-25 School Year. Substitute paraprofessionals receive a complimentary lunch and $100 for an 8-hour work day. Applicants may fill out the employment application or contact Courtney Cook, Principal.

Full-time Custodian

Ruthven-Ayrshire has an openings for a full-time custodian. Applicants may fill out the employment application or contact Courtney Cook, Principal.

Additional employment information can be found on Iowa Works.gov 

It is the policy of the Ruthven-Ayrshire Community School District not to illegally discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, creed, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, and socioeconomic status in its educational programs and its employment practices.  There is a grievance procedure for processing complaints of discrimination.  If you have any questions or a grievance related to this policy please contact the district’s Equity Coordinator, Matt Borchers, Guidance Counselor, 1505 N Washington Street, Ruthven, IA 51358, (712) 837-5211 or maborc@gt.ratitans.org .