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  • Special Education Teacher

    Point Quest

    Math teacher job in Chicago, IL

    Teach With Heart. Empower Every Learner. At IEP Therapy, a proud Point Quest partner, we believe that special education teachers are not just educators - they are advocates, encouragers, and everyday heroes. In the classroom, your impact goes far beyond academics. You help students discover their strengths, find their voice, and build confidence in who they are and who they can become. If you're passionate about meeting students where they are and walking beside them as they grow - academically, socially, and emotionally - we invite you to bring your heart, your skills, and your unwavering dedication to a team that sees every child's potential and works to help them achieve it. Together, we can create a learning environment where all students are supported, included, and celebrated. At IEP Therapy, a Point Quest Partner, support isn't just a value-it's the foundation of everything we do. We believe that when therapists feel truly supported, they're empowered to make the greatest impact in the lives of the students and schools they serve. That's why our culture is built on collaboration, encouragement, and continuous professional growth. From your very first day, you'll have access to the tools, resources, and a dedicated team focused on helping you thrive. Join IEP Therapy and discover the difference a truly supportive workplace can make. Please note: To be considered for this role, candidates must hold a valid Professional Educator License (PEL) with a Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS) endorsement issued by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE). We appreciate your interest and kindly ask that applicants ensure these credentials are in place prior to applying. Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program Short Term Disability Insurance, Life and AD&D Coverage CEU/License Reimbursement & Tuition Assistance HSA/FSA options with FSA Dependent Care 401(k) Plan with company match Paid Time Off Supportive, collaborative environment and more! Special Education Teacher Key Responsibilities: Lesson Plan Development: Create effective lesson plans that include accommodations and consultation with general education teacher as needed. Plans should accommodate various student levels, include procedures for assessing knowledge, outline the content standards addressed, and specify the curriculum used. Adapt the general education curriculum according to needs outlined in the IEP. Supervision of Paraprofessionals: Oversee and direct paraprofessionals assigned to the classroom. While Program Supervisors and Site Administrators will assist in supervision, it is the teacher's primary responsibility in the classroom. Implementation of PBIS Program: Manage the classroom's Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports (PBIS) program, including tracking behavior points, maintaining the student store, and communicating with parents/guardians. Classroom Management: Maintain a classroom environment that prioritizes student engagement and safety, implementing the behavior plan, modifying state-adopted curriculum, and employing strategies to effectively teach students with various disabilities. IEP Meetings and Documentation: Attend IEP meetings for students assigned to the classroom. Write updates for each student's annual IEP in coordination with the state standards, school district expectations, and enter all IEP updates (Present Levels, BIP, ITP, and Goals) into the dedicated IEP documentation system prior to the meetings. Maintain documentation on IEP goals, student academic and social growth, prepare progress reports. Ensure documentation is accessible and provided upon request in a timely manner. Ensure confidentiality of records according to district and FERPA regulations. Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other staff and outside agencies to effectively educate each student. Assistive Technology: Support implementation and use of assistive technology including, but not limited to, augmentative communication devices. Instructional Planning: Plan instruction and design learning experiences based on data. Conduct summative assessments with each student in accordance with IEP goal reporting timelines. Administer, transfer, and interpret educational assessment data for supporting educational decision making and goal development. Professional Development: Participate in ongoing professional development activities as directed by the district including teacher and all staff trainings. Special Education Teacher Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution. Valid IL LBS PEL from ISBE. Experience: Teaching experience with students with a variety of learning, emotional, or cognitive disabilities. Background Check: Department of Justice/FBI Background Check (or equivalent state or national fingerprint clearance). TB Clearance Eligibility to Work: Eligibility to work in the US Application Materials: Upload a copy of your transcript and credential with your application. Special Education Teacher Physical Demands: Environment: Occasional exposure to dust, pollen, and fumes. Activity: Frequent engagement in tasks such as reaching, handling, standing, walking, and lifting items up to 50 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodations. Sensory: Ability to perform essential job functions with or without assistive devices or accommodations, including working in moderate to high noise levels. This job description reflects essential functions and may be adjusted as needed. PQI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law.
    $44k-63k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Special Education Teacher

    Ombudsman Educational Services 3.7company rating

    Math teacher job in Chicago, IL

    🚩 Starting Salary: $60,000 - $65,000 /year based on experience 🏫 Environment: Alternative Education Program, High School 👩🏻 🏫 Teaching Specialty: Special Education Ombudsman Educational Services, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Special Education Teacher to join our award-winning Alternative Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! If you're passionate about empowering students with diverse learning needs, thrive in a collaborative and dynamic educational environment, and bring creativity, patience, a solution-focused mindset, a sense of humor, and an unwavering commitment to student growth - We Should Talk! 📲 As a Special Education Teacher, you will lead the instructional process for High School students with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), designing dynamic and personalized learning experiences within the learning center and/or classroom. Your role includes delivering targeted instruction, utilizing innovative curriculum resources, integrating educational software, and creating comprehensive lesson plans and schedules tailored to the diverse physical, emotional, and educational needs of each student, in alignment with state and school standards. ‖ Responsibilities Include: Creating an inclusive, collaborative environment that actively involves students, parents, colleagues, and administrators in the educational process. Establishing a classroom climate built on mutual respect, fairness, and clear expectations, emphasizing social development, personal accountability, and positive group interactions by modeling Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS). Implementing and consistently reinforcing school-wide and classroom-specific PBIS strategies, behavior expectations, reward systems, and appropriate consequences. Tracking and documenting student progress, maintaining accurate student files, and generating comprehensive reports detailing student achievements and activities. Delivering differentiated and targeted instruction individually or collaboratively in a co-teaching environment to effectively meet IEP-specified educational goals. Adapting and modifying curricular content and instructional approaches to accommodate the diverse learning styles and capabilities of students, providing guidance to instructional staff on differentiation methods. Utilizing varied and engaging instructional methods, resources, and educational software to effectively respond to and support diverse student needs and interests. Managing student caseload responsibilities, including developing, updating, and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs), goals, and interventions. Preparing detailed daily lesson plans and organizing instructional materials that align with curriculum standards and individual student objectives. Maintaining an organized, safe, and welcoming classroom environment, managing supplies, furniture, and resources effectively according to established procedures. Staying informed on current research-based instructional practices, trends, and developments in special education and subject-specific areas to continually enhance teaching effectiveness. Responding openly and constructively to feedback from formal evaluations and informal observations, actively pursuing ongoing professional growth. Supporting the school community by performing additional duties as assigned, contributing positively to the overall success of the educational program. ‖ Qualifications Required: Bachelor's degree or higher in education, special education or a closely related field of study. Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining an IL state special education teaching credential. Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining an IL professional educator (PEL) endorsement. Prior experience working with curriculum development, differentiation and instruction, preferably in an alternative or special education program setting. Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services and compliance, particularly for students with severe learning disabilities, emotional disorders, and/or challenging behaviors. Prior experience and/or highly knowledgeable in working with students with individualized education plans (IEP's). Proven success in developing and implementing effective education plans for students with diverse needs. Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals. Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability. Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions. Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment. Ombudsman Educational Services is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives! 💻 Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below: ******************************** At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a Chance to transform lives through education! ‖ Perks and Benefits Include: Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance Company Paid Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts Personal Protection Insurance Plans Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program Legal Services Insurance Pet Health Insurance Accrual-based Paid Time Off School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy 401k Retirement Saving Plan Perks at Work Employee Discount Program Opportunities for Growth & Development And So Much More! If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future - This Is Your Chance! Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential! Careers, With ChanceLight 💙 Work. With Purpose. Copyright © 2024 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status. EducationRequired Bachelors or better in Special Education or related field Licenses & CertificationsRequired Active or In Process IL - Profl Educator - PEL IL - Special Edu. - SEE SkillsPreferred Special Education Alternative Education High School Education Performance Motivation Student Development Positive Behavior Intervention and Support Behavioral Disorders Emotional Disturbance Learning Disabilities Crisis Intervention Student Engagement Individualized Education Programs (IEP) Personalized Instruction Curriculum Development Classroom Management Classroom Instruction Communication Interpersonal Skills Computer Skills BehaviorsPreferred Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity MotivationsPreferred Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
    $60k-65k yearly 2d ago
  • Special Education Teacher

    Cunningham Children's Home 3.8company rating

    Math teacher job in Chicago, IL

    $7,500 Sign-On Bonus for Licensed Special Education Teachers! Pay Range: $48,380 to $92,135 About Us: Circle Academy Urbana is a therapeutic special education school serving students in grades K-12. Our private school is committed to preparing andempowering students for success in school, at home, and in the community. We provide a structured, nurturing, and therapeutic learning environment that supports each student's academic and emotional growth. Position Overview: We are currently seeking a qualified Special Education Teacher to join our Circle Academy Urbana team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating a supportive, engaging classroom environment that promotes academic excellence and incorporates Social Emotional Learning (SEL) alongside mental health stability. You will work with small class sizes and classroom support staff in a positive, team-oriented atmosphere. As a Special Education Teacher at Circle Academy Urbana, you will play an essential role in helping students overcome barriers to learning and providing them with the tools to succeed in both their academic and personal lives. Key Responsibilities: Design and deliver individualized academic instruction to students with diverse learning needs. Integrate Social Emotional Learning (SEL) and mental health strategies into the curriculum. Foster a supportive classroom environment where students can thrive academically and emotionally. Collaborate with classroom support staff and other educational professionals to ensure students success. Establish clear and effective communication with families, school leadership, and support staff. Monitor student progress and adjust instructional methods as necessary. Create and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students, ensuring they meet educational and behavioral goals. Qualifications: Education: Bachelors degree in Special Education or related field (required). Certification: Valid Illinois LBS1 certification (required). Experience: Previous experience working with children in a therapeutic or special education setting is preferred. What We Offer: Competitive salary based on education and experience ($48,380 - $92,135 per year). Small class sizes: 10 or fewer students per class. Additional support staff: Two additional support staff (Paraeducator and Teaching Assistant) in every classroom. Tuition Assistance: Support for obtaining LBS1 Certification or Special Education Certification. Relocation Assistance: Available up to $2,500. Summer Income: Opportunity to earn additional income over the summer (31 days at $35/hour). State-of-the-art facilities: Newly constructed, 51,000-square-foot school building. Additionally, Cunningham Children's Home is a qualified employer under the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Relocation assistance Vision insurance #CCHJOBS
    $48.4k-92.1k yearly 3d ago
  • Special Education Teacher (SPED)

    The Stepping Stones Group 4.5company rating

    Math teacher job in La Grange Park, IL

    Step Into a Rewarding Career with The Stepping Stones Group! Are you a compassionate educator with a big heart and a passion for making a difference? Are you ready to change the lives of students with special needs and build a brighter future - one step at a time? We are looking for full-time Special Education Teachers to join our dynamic team in La Grange Park, IL, and we want YOU to be part of this exciting journey! Qualifications: * Master's degree in Special Education from an accredited institution * Valid IL PEL w/ LBS1 endorsement * Definitely a plus if you have experience working with children in a school setting, with a strong emphasis on supporting those with special needs Why Choose Us? * Empowering Students - Help kids shine with your innovative teaching techniques and a whole lot of heart. You will make every step count! * Support & Growth - Be part of a team that values YOU. From professional development to a caring network of colleagues, we are with you every step of the way. What We Offer: * Competitive pay, Benefits, and Health and Wellness stipends that let you enjoy life inside and outside of school * Professional Development Stipends: Invest in your growth with our financial support. * 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with our retirement savings plan. * Online Resources: Access approved webinars, therapy ideas, and free CEUs. * Referral Program: Share the opportunity! Refer your friends and help them join our amazing team today! * A workplace where you are supported, respected, and encouraged to do your best work every day. Are You Ready to Make an Impact? Join The Stepping Stones Group today, and help us build brighter futures, one student at a time. Every step you take creates a ripple effect in their world.
    $54k-76k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Part-Time School-Based OT - $58/hr

    Amergis

    Math teacher job in Vernon Hills, IL

    Part-Time School-Based Occupational Therapist (OT) Schedule: 3 days/week (Preferred: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday - Potential Flexibility on Hours) Weekly Hours: 21 hours/week Duration: 40 weeks Hourly Pay Rate: $58/hr Grade Levels: Kindergarten - 5th Grade Caseload: Split between a Kindergarten-only building and a Grades 1-5 elementary school (within walking distance) Position Overview: We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist (OT) to support students in a school-based setting. This role involves conducting evaluations, developing individualized therapy plans, delivering direct services, and maintaining documentation in alignment with each student's plan of care. Key Responsibilities: + Perform student evaluations and develop treatment plans + Provide therapy services in accordance with IEP goals + Collaborate with educators, families, and other service providers + Maintain accurate documentation and compliance with professional standards Qualifications: + Current Occupational Therapist license in Illinois + Minimum of 1 year of professional OT experience preferred + CPR certification (if applicable) + TB test or chest x-ray (if applicable) + Current health certificate (as required by contract or state regulation) + Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age Modality: School-Based Occupational Therapy To Apply or Learn More: Contact: Cliffton Meadows National Recruitment Manager - Amergis ?? ************ ?? ******************** Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $58 hourly Easy Apply 36d ago
  • Grade 8/9 Science, Health Teacher (HA)

    Armbrae Academy, Private School, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Math teacher job in Shorewood, IL

    South Shore Regional Centre for Education The South Shore Regional Centre for Education (SSRCE) practices the culturally responsive pedagogy approach in providing an inclusive, diverse, equitable, safe and healthy education that supports learning and success both personally and academically to the 59,000 residents of Lunenburg and Queens Counties, an area of 5,250 square kilometres and a total of 23 schools. Regional Centres for Education have Employment Equity Policies and/or processes and we actively encourage applications from under-represented groups, particularly people of African Nova Scotian, African Canadian and African ancestry and Mi'kmaw/Indigenous ancestry. Please ensure that you complete the self-identification portion on the position application. 100% Substitute / Anticipated Term - Grade 8 Science: 42%, Grade 9 Science: 28%, Grade 9 Health: 20%, Grade 8 health: 10%- Req# 89999 Date: December 3, 2025 Location: Hebbville, NS B4V 6Y1 Title: • Grade 8 Science: 42%, Grade 9 Science: 28%, Grade 9 Health: 20%, Grade 8 health: 10% Reports to: School Administrator Location: Hebbville Academy Application Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 01/04/2026 at 11:59pm. Effective Date(s) (mm/dd/yyyy): 02/01/2026 - Position Type: Substitute / Anticipated Term 100% Description: The Junior High Teacher is responsible for teaching and providing support to students within the South Shore Regional Centre for Education. The Teacher will work within the Inclusive Education Policy framework by participating in individualized program planning with school staff and families to maximize learning experiences for students. Qualifications & Experience: Valid Nova Scotia Teacher Certification Bachelor of Education - Secondary Major or Minor in Science Desired Qualifications and Experience Professional development in Science, SS Experience teaching Science, SS Promote and maintain confidentiality regarding records and documentation. Excellent communication (written and oral and electronic), problem solving and interpersonal skills; Ability to collaborate with school and inter-agency teams to support early intervention strategies, coordination of services, problem solving and program planning; Proven ability to work as a contributing member of school program planning and multidisciplinary teams; Ability to apply knowledge, experience and commitment in the areas of culturally responsive pedagogy; Current knowledge of developmental trauma, the impact on learning, communication and social engagement throughout the lifespan; An interest and willingness to engage in continuing education and professional development; Ability to maintain and promote confidentiality as the norm; Experience in planning and developing training and professional learning opportunities related to students with behaviours of concern; Proven ability to communicate and work alongside diverse cultural and racial backgrounds. Demonstrated ability to value the voice and contribution of others while remaining open to corrective criticism. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. SECURITY CHECKS: The South Shore Regional Centre for Education requires that all newly hired employees provide a satisfactory Child Abuse Register Check and Criminal Record / Vulnerable Sector Checks. If you have current ones less than 3 months old you can attach these checks to your profile / resume. To apply please complete the online profile/resume. You can attach a resume to your profile, security checks, and reference letters if applicable (Please note: Failure to include your references will cause delay in processing your application.) We thank you for your interest in the posted vacancy.
    $105k-195k yearly est. 4d ago
  • 2nd Grade Teacher - 2025/2026 School Year (Donoghue Campus)

    University of Chicago Charter Schools 4.4company rating

    Math teacher job in Chicago, IL

    Serving pre-kindergarten through 5th grade, Donoghue is the second public elementary campus of the University of Chicago Charter School Corporation. Donoghue, which opened in 2005, is a college preparatory campus committed to professional development, inquiry, and high expectations for all staff and students. Donoghue serves as a catalyst for community building by offering programs for students and families beyond the school day. Position Summary: The 2nd Grade Teacher will deliver ambitious instruction in a classroom that incorporates evidence-based analysis of practice in order to assure that all students can achieve at high levels in a classroom that provides a stimulating, challenging, and productive learning environment. The position will work with the Campus Director, Instructional Coaches, and colleagues to implement the school's curriculum. Position Qualifications: Applicant should have a Bachelor's degree in education and state certification; at least 2 years of urban teaching experience in related field; and proven program planning and development experience. Applicant will be an excellent teacher of students, reflective and receptive to professional feedback and coaching, and possess strong written and oral communication skills. Pay Range: $55,000.00 - $87,100.00 The included pay rate or range represents the University of Chicago Charter School's good faith estimate of the possible compensation offer for this role at the time of posting. The salary will be commensurate of years of experience and education. UChicago Charter School offers a wide range of benefits programs for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits guide. UCCS recruits, hires, compensates, promotes and otherwise manages employees and prospective employees on the basis of individual merit without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any and all other factors protected by law. This policy includes UCCS's commitment to maintain a workplace free from sexual or other unlawful harassment or discrimination of any nature.
    $55k-87.1k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Kindergarten Teacher

    Community Consolidated School District 21 3.5company rating

    Math teacher job in Wheeling, IL

    K-5 General Education Teacher Date Available: ASAP Additional Information: Show/Hide Wheeling CCSD21 Benefits * Benefit Guide 2025 - Wheeling CCSD21 * Insurance Premiums 2025 Annualized Salary Range $51,053 - $63,290 Please see the attached job description Qualifications: Must possess a valid Illinois Professional Educator License - ESL endorsement or approval is highly preferred Application Procedure: Please complete an online application at ************** for consideration. Selection Procedure: The interview process will be led and articulated by the school administration, and they are typically assisted by other instructional staff members from the school and/or district. Attachment(s): * General Education Teacher.pdf
    $51.1k-63.3k yearly 10d ago
  • Master Teacher

    YMCA 3.8company rating

    Math teacher job in Chicago, IL

    The YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago is hiring a full-time Master Teacher for our early learning programs. The Master Teacher provides effective instructional strategies, classroom management, assessment, evaluation, and related research for children ages 3-5, in a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom climate. The Master Teacher provides effective instructional strategies, classroom management, assessment, evaluation, and related research for children ages 3-5, in a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom climate. Responsibilities include planning, curriculum implementation, and learning experiences that provide essential opportunities to develop social/emotional abilities and interactions, practice problem solving and academic skills, and advance the intellectual and physical development readiness of children for school. The Master Teacher maintains a safe and healthy environment and ensures that the individual needs of the children are met, in with accordance performance and outcome standards, as prescribed by agency funding partners, federal, state, and local standards, and organizational goals and values. Salary range is $60,361.60-$69,139.20 per year depending on qualifications and certifications Application Requirements: To be considered for a position in our early learning program, applicants must submit the following with their application: Official transcripts from accredited institutions verifying educational qualifications relevant to early childhood education. Valid credentials or certifications, such as Early Childhood Education (ECE) certification, Child Development Associate (CDA) credential, or state-specific teaching licenses. Our staff is the Y's greatest asset. Our teams provide valuable skills, knowledge, and passion that is essential to the contribution and positive impact in our communities, which is why we offer Y employees numerous perks and benefits, including: Competitive salaries reflecting your skills and experience. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees, plus wellness programs, mental health resources, and a family gym membership. Generous PTO and paid holidays, with flexible work hours for work-life balance. 403(b) plan with company contributions for eligible employees after 2 years of service. Continuous learning opportunities through workshops and training programs. Supportive work environment valuing diversity, equity, and inclusion. Discounts on programs, employee assistance programs, and company-sponsored events. Scope of Responsibilities: Demonstrate and promote high-quality teaching and learning in the classroom that fosters academic readiness. Build a safe, orderly, and inclusive classroom environment in which children are encouraged to participate as individuals as well as members of the classroom community. Exhibit enthusiasm and interpersonal skills to relate well with children, parents, co-workers, administrators, and the community. Introduce and follow a consistent daily schedule which includes a balance of teacher and child-directed activities, choice time, small and large group, content physical and outdoor activities, effective transitions, meals, and rest period. Emphasize aspects of math, literacy, and cultural diversity in all aspects of the program. Demonstrate competency and respect for families' social-cultural background by incorporating the cultural, linguistic family values and beliefs into the classroom and lesson plans. Incorporate rigorous academic instruction for English Language Learners (ELLs) that will support children's academic, intellectual, and linguistic development. Promote and reinforce family engagement in all aspects of the program and awareness through a variety of methods and ensure parents receive adequate information about their child's experiences through regular contacts, and scheduled home visits and parent/teacher conferences. Utilize fidelity measures to support the implementation of English Language Learner programs, and to inform linguistic and culturally responsive practices. Develop a professional rapport and work cooperatively with adults assigned to the classroom, establishing clear expectations for roles and responsibilities; and to share and exchange information/ideas. Participate and support agency/center efforts toward recruitment, enrollment, attendance, and retention of eligible families. Provides functional training and guidance to staff, interns, substitutes, and volunteers assigned to the classroom. Maintain regular job attendance, professionalism in attire and demeanor, observe and respect issues of confidentiality, ethics, and best practices. Accept and perform other duties or responsibilities assigned. Participate in ongoing development and evaluation of the center's goals and objectives. Discreetly handle sensitive information and maintain confidentiality at all times. Support the YMCA's mission and center operations as needed. Lesson Planning and Classroom Management Maintain awareness and supervision of the needs of the entire classroom and ensures the health and physical safety of children, at all times Lead responsibility to plan and implement appropriate daily lesson plans, based upon the approved curriculum, that promotes cultural sensitivity and the cognitive, language, social/emotional, and physical development of children Create daily opportunities that introduce math and literacy concepts using a variety of approaches Prepare classroom environment and materials to support curriculum and learning experiences Individualize and adjust activities, instructional methods, and environment to meet the children's varying strengths, needs, interests, and abilities Guide and facilitate lesson plans which reflect mandated elements that integrate health, nutrition, mental health, and parents involvement Implement studies/projects for an in-depth investigation of a topic over time, and arrange for special guests and field trips to enhance children's learning experiences Convene team planning/meeting to plan, discuss strategies, review children's data, meetings and provide guidance and support to classroom team in implementing the curriculum with fidelity Provide opportunities for parent participation in classroom activities and parent/child activities at home Complete quarterly inventory of classroom to identify and prioritize equipment and supplies needed, and coordinate with site director in making purchases Organize and label materials, arrange and change furnishings to maintain and encourage new learning; and appropriately display children's work and their families Assist in Evaluations, Assessments, and Reports Administer and accurately document ongoing development using the identified screening and assessment tools, at established intervals; and provide guidance and assistance to parents with completion of parents questionnaires Observe children daily to determine and support social/emotional, cognitive, perceptual, physical, language, mathematics, and scientific reasoning skills, interests, and needs; and use this information to inform planning and facilitate learning Complete observation and quarterly assessment of children, according to the methods of Teaching Strategies GOLD Enter data for children into the appropriate information systems, according to set guidelines and timeframes Attend internal staffing with FSW and participate in any additional staffing on children suspected or identified with special needs, and assist with the completion of referrals for further evaluation Maintain an ongoing comprehensive portfolio for each child, including works samples and quarterly developmental assessment Input classroom data weekly into appropriate information systems Perform recordkeeping responsibilities for children and the classroom function Generate and complete reports, using them to inform planning and information sharing with others Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field and PEL certification or signed contingency to obtain; bilingual or ESL Endorsement may be desired based on program needs 1-3 years of experience in preschool/pre-kindergarten required and knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum design and teaching and instruction Effective organizational, planning, and group management skills with children Commitment to, and a passion for, the YMCA of Metro Chicago's mission Proficient verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to tailor communication to different audiences Ability to build rapport and respect the cultural and socioeconomic diversity of the population served Continuous learner who leverages opportunities for learning and applies new knowledge and skills Travel in Chicago area communities for Family Home Visits and training Maintain accurate and complete records and documentation as needed Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office Word, email and the ability to learn and adapt to new technology Must pass DCFS background check and maintain clearance throughout employment Demonstrates evidence of YMCA Leader competencies in previous experience or practice Willing and able to work flexible hours to accommodate program needs Meet required physical qualifications and annual requirements, as outlined in the job description The YMCA will provide reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities This position is a union position Child Abuse Prevention - Supports the YMCA's commitment to child abuse prevention by: Reporting any items that may provide a health or safety hazard to staff, members, or guests to your supervisor Following all policies and procedures related to keeping children safe in our facilities and programs, including those related to the monitoring and supervision of children Reporting any suspicious behavior and violation of policy and procedures to your supervisor Completing all child abuse prevention training as required
    $60.4k-69.1k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Part-Time Teachers/Tutors All Levels

    Gradepower Learning Centers

    Math teacher job in Naperville, IL

    Job DescriptionPart-Time Elementary, Middle & High School Teachers/Tutors Wanted Passionate about puns? Excited by literature? Moved by math? Eager to help elementary to high school students succeed in all subjects? We are currently seeking part-time teacher-tutors for a role in our learning center at GradePower Learning Naperville. This position is perfect for anyone who loves working with students, enjoys teaching the ins and outs of language and math, among other subjects, and is passionate about helping others build their skills in these areas. Teacher-Tutors at GradePower Learning do not have to lesson plan before class, as all lessons are pre-planned. Applicants will be fully trained in our proprietary philosophy and methods. Position Requirements: All Teacher-Tutors at GradePower Learning work during after-school and evening hours Monday - Thursday (3:00pm - 8:00pm), Friday (3:00pm - 7:00pm), and Saturday (8:00am - 4:00pm) at least 2 days a week. A commitment for the entire school year is preferred. Continuing through the summer is even better. Your students will love working with you, and being reliable is a must. This role is in-person. You must be able to commute to this location. This is not an online position. Relocation packages are not available. Vulnerable sector screening is mandatory. We encourage you to apply if you have the majority of the following requirements: Education: Bachelor's degree or similar certification in a relevant field Fourth year university students with extensive tutoring experience will be considered Teaching certification an asset Good knowledge of the current first grade to 12th grade curriculum Experience: Some experience teaching/tutoring at a first grade to 12th grade (or equivalent) level Strong English written and oral communication skills and ability to guide students' understanding Ability to multitask and balance working with up to three students at a time Responsibilities (Position Details): You will work directly with students as an Interactive Coach with the following responsibilities: Teaching up to 3 students at a time at different levels Teaching in-person Following the GradePower Learning methodologies and philosophies Filling in post-lesson notes Completing daily student communication updates Maintaining a friendly and professional manner at all times Smiles, High-Fives & Happy Students: In this position, you will play a key role in helping students develop their self-confidence and self-esteem. The rewards of helping children overcome academic hurdles and realize their inner potential can be very fulfilling. You will be rewarded with smiling faces and high-fives during every shift. Other rewards of the role include: fun staff events ongoing training opportunities frequent check-ins and feedback company growth opportunities hands-on development of your teaching skills Job Type: Part-time Salary: $18 - $24 / hour Schedule: Evenings Monday - Friday Saturday morning / afternoon No Sundays About GradePower Learning GradePower Learning is a supplemental education provider helping students get better grades since 2012. Offering a full range of programs for students of all ages and abilities, GradePower Learning uses the science of cognitive learning to help all students develop stronger learning skills they can rely on for life! Are you the superstar teacher-tutor we have been searching for? Apply now! GradePower Learning Naperville 95th Street Shops, 3075 Book Road, Suite 119, Naperville, IL Tel: ************** Applicants must reside in or within a short commute of the Naperville area. We thank all applicants for their interest in joining the team at GradePower Learning Naperville; however, only those selected for the interview process will be contacted.
    $18-24 hourly 16d ago
  • P. E. /Health Teacher - Middle School

    Calumet Public School District 132

    Math teacher job in Calumet City, IL

    Middle School Teaching/Physical Education Date Available: 08/13/2025 Closing Date: until filled Physical Education/Health Education Middle School Teacher Full-Time Dates: 2025-2026 School Year Qualifications: The candidate must hold a Professional Educator Licensure (PEL) with PE (Physical Education) - Endorsement for Middle School (Grade 6th through 8th) and Health for Middle School (Grade 6th through 8th). Bachelor's Degree Successful Middle School Grade 6 th -Grade 8th teaching experience preferred Demonstrated skill in diagnosing, prescribing, assessing student learning and appropriate record-keeping Demonstrated ability to implement varied classroom instructional strategies Educational vision for and experience with low-income and /or minority students The Application Procedure: To be considered for this position, an applicant's file must be completed and must contain the following: A cover letter and a resume A completed application Copies of college/university transcripts Three letters of reference Completion of criminal background process and tuberculosis screening with favorable results All applications must be completed online @ **************************************** Equal Opportunity Employer
    $105k-195k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • 25-26 SY - 2nd Grade Long Term Substitute - St. Raymond - Mount Prospect - VIC. I

    Archdiocese of Chicago, Office of Catholic Schools

    Math teacher job in Mount Prospect, IL

    Visit School Website Catholic Schools Search The Archdiocese of Chicago is the third largest diocese in the United States and serves more than 2.2 million Catholics in The Archdiocese, pastored by Cardinal Blase J. Cupich, has more than 15,000 employees across its ministries, including Catholic Charities, the region's largest nonprofit social service agency. The Archdiocese also has one of the country's largest seminaries. The Archdiocese's primary and secondary schools comprise one of the largest U.S. private school systems. Substitute teaching in one of the Archdiocese of Chicago Catholic Elementary and Middle Schools is a rewarding experience for anyone who believes in the power of education and the strength of faith. As one of the largest private school systems in the nation with approximately 148 schools across Cook and Lake Counties, we are not just committed to our students' success, but also your professional and spiritual success. Substitute Teacher: The substitute teacher will monitor students and their learning in the absence of the regularly scheduled teacher. The substitute will maintain a positive learning environment in the classroom while facilitating lesson plans left by the regularly scheduled teacher. A successful candidate will be one who is able to follow direction, hold students accountable, and is enthusiastic about education and learning. Responsibilities for Substitute Teacher: * Implement regularly scheduled teacher's lesson plans and instructions or consult with principal or other relevant staff if lesson plan is not provided. * Maintain a clean, respectful, and orderly classroom, and follow classroom and school procedures as directed by the school. * Maintain records and draft notes on attendance, pertinent inquiries, and incidents. * Follow and enforce rules, policies, and procedures of both the classroom and the school campus. * Ensure the safety of students. * Working with a diverse student population for all grade-levels * Communicate comfortably (written and orally) with students, parents/guardians, administrators, and others. * Actively support the mission of the school Requirements: * A Bachelor's degree in a comparable field * Experience teaching through remote learning platforms * Valid state teaching licensure (we accept out-of-state teaching licenses) * 1 to 3 years teaching experience * Highschool Graduate The Archdiocese of Chicago offers a comprehensive total rewards package to include competitive compensation and benefit programs. Information about our benefit programs is available here. This opportunity offers: Long term Substitute - $165.00 per day - Long Term Substitute with PEL $175.00 per day. An employee's pay within the salary range will be based on many factors including but not limited to: relevant education, qualifications, experience, skills, geographic location, and organizational needs.
    $165-175 daily 20d ago
  • Certified Elementary School Teacher

    Kaleidoscope Education Solutions 3.9company rating

    Math teacher job in Chicago, IL

    Job DescriptionLocation: Chicago, IL 60609Date Posted: 11/30/2025Category: Education K12Education: Bachelors Degree Our client is seeking a Certified Elementary School Teacher - Chicago, IL. Respond with your resume so we can start a conversation about our client's openings! CLIENT'S REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in teaching or a specialized subject. * Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with an endorsement in elementary education (grades K-6). * Familiarity with the Illinois State Learning Standards for elementary education. CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE: * Deliver lessons in subjects such as English Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies, tailored to the developmental needs of elementary students. * Develop engaging and effective lesson plans that align with state standards and the school curriculum. * Regularly assess students' academic performance through tests, quizzes, assignments, and observations, providing feedback and identifying areas for improvement. * Establish and maintain a positive, productive classroom environment that promotes learning, respect, and appropriate behavior. What to expect from Kaleidoscope Education Solutions: * Exceptional compensation * Compensated weekly * Flexible schedule that meets your life's balance * Your own personal connection in our office whenever you need support or have questions! * Grow professionally by collaborating with experienced & valued therapists. * We are here for you 24/7 * Contracting with Kaleidoscope allows you all of the above and more! KES ADVANTAGES: * Reaching students who may otherwise go without the services they need and deserve. * Establish for maximum scholastic success because of your expertise! * Develop students' maximum achievement through strong relationships with students and parents. * Instill and reinforce the joy of learning * Maintain a positive and encouraging classroom environment. About K.E.S. Founded in 1989, Kaleidoscope Education Solutions, Inc. started as a small team of professionals near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Since then, our proven results and dedication have produced exponential nationwide company growth. We additionally have offices in Arizona and service locations in Colorado, Delaware, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New Mexico, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Washington DC, and Wisconsin. Thanks to our clients, parents, and contractors, we now work with teachers and therapists in over 5,000 schools and 700 school districts across the country! Today, Kaleidoscope Education Solutions, Inc. is a nationwide staffing leader in school-based therapy and special education services. We are dedicated to making a positive difference in every student's life. Title: Certified Elementary School TeacherClass: TeacherType: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099Ref. No.: 1294281-12BC: #KES301 Company: Kaleidoscope Education SolutionsContract Contact: Contract Submit ILOffice Email: *************** Office Phone: ************ Office Address: 950 E. Haverford Road, Suite 100B, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010 About Us: Kaleidoscope Education Solutions is a referral agency for professionals seeking supplemental K12 education marketplace opportunities. Registering with Kaleidoscope Education Solutions is not a guarantee that opportunities will be available and/or located. All professionals contracting through Kaleidoscope Education Solutions are classified and compensated as self-employed independent contractors.
    $38k-52k yearly est. Easy Apply 11d ago
  • Foreign Language - Spanish Teacher

    Waukegan Public School District 60 4.1company rating

    Math teacher job in Waukegan, IL

    Teaching - High School/Foreign Language - Spanish Additional Information: Show/Hide Who We Are: Waukegan Community Unit School District No. 60 serves nearly 15,500 students in preschool through grade 12 and is located halfway between Chicago, Illinois and Milwaukee, Wisconsin on the shores of Lake Michigan. The District has 1 early learning center, 15 elementary schools, five middle schools and a high school program divided between two 9th - 12th grade campuses. The District encompasses portions of Waukegan, Beach Park and Park City. Why We Do This Work: The Waukegan Community Unit School District No. 60 has set an ambitious agenda for change, guided by the belief that all children, regardless of circumstances, can achieve at high levels and academic gaps can and will be eliminated with the support of teachers who deliver engaging, relevant, and academically rigorous instruction that excites students and instills a love of learning in them. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The Classroom Teacher will be directly responsible to the building principal for all matters pertaining to the operation of the school plan, in-building administrative and personnel procedures, and general or district-wide policies. He/she will be indirectly responsible to the Director of Secondary Education for all matters pertaining to curriculum, instructional methods, assessment and materials. Responsibilities: * Provide a personalized instructional program that is compatible with the abilities, needs and learning characteristics of each student; * Implement prescribed curriculum; * Create a child-centered learning environment that is characterized by the consistent application of sound mental health and educational psychology practices; * Follow prescribed curriculum, instructional methods and materials; * Employ creative methods of instruction and utilize a variety of materials within the structure of the designated curriculum; * Become acquainted with the characteristics, needs, abilities and problems of each child through personal interaction and by seeking information from psycho-educational reports, hearing and vision reports, staffing notes, end-of-the-year student status reports, etc.; * Inform the Academic Chair whenever a student's attendance is unsatisfactory; * Supply the Academic Chair with any abnormal attendance reports on any student; * Report student address and telephone number changes to the Academic Chair; * Provide the Academic Chair with an up-to-date copy of the schedule of classroom activities that the teacher is following; * Maintain up-to-date lesson plans; * Use the designated methods of reporting student progress to parents; * Attend specified in-service meetings and conferences with the building principal; * Develop a close relationship with each student's parents or guardians; * Use teacher aides or helpers in accord with the designated job descriptions; * Perform such other professional duties as may be assigned by the building principal. Qualifications: Must have valid Illinois Professional Educators License. Teaching experience (including student teaching and internship) at identified grade level within the last five years preferred. Endorsements: Foreign Language - Spanish, Grade 9-12. Compensation: Salary Structure Application Deadline: Candidates must submit an online application to be received by the closing date. Only online applications will be considered. Apply: ************* Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 offers employment opportunities without regard to age, gender, race, color, gender identity, national origin, religion, marital or military/veteran status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, parental status, genetics, disability or other protected category.
    $41k-48k yearly est. 8d ago
  • 2nd Grade Teacher

    Northwest Indiana Lighthouse Charter School

    Math teacher job in Gary, IN

    We light the way, so our scholars can lead their lives. Northwest Indiana Lighthouse Charter Schools is currently seeking Teachers to join us for the 25-26 School Year! We offer a K-12 education that equips scholars with the life-ready skills and academic proficiency they need to thrive in the college or career of their choosing. We embrace their diverse backgrounds, academic abilities, and passions, so each of our scholars can graduate confident in who they are and ready to pursue a purposeful life. Looking for courageous and mission-driven teachers who inspire all scholars to see and realize their own brilliance and limitless potential. If you are wondering if you should apply and if NWILCS is the place for you, we encourage you to take a chance, bring your questions, and learn more about us throughout the interview process. What NWILCS Can Offer You: A strong organizational culture, focused on our mission of preparing all scholars for four-year colleges and beyond. A school with a strong commitment to community and family engagement. An academic coach who provides consistent, relevant, and individualized feedback based on individual growth needs. Ongoing internal Professional Development with additional opportunities for external PD as approved by the school leader. The opportunity to grow as a professional and advance to leadership roles in the organization such as grade level lead, instructional coach, culture dean, and other leadership opportunities. Leadership teams that are supportive, reflective and seek out teacher voice and feedback. Staff recognition and appreciation throughout the year including staff spotlights, events and celebrations. Requirements: A strong belief that all scholars can succeed! A Bachelor's Degree - Preferably in Education An Indiana Dept. Of Ed. Teaching license OR verifiable progress toward your license. Apply Today! FULL JOB DESCRIPTION IS ATTACHED.
    $32k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Foreign Language - Spanish - ANTICIPATED

    Zion-Benton Township High School District 126

    Math teacher job in Zion, IL

    High School Teaching/World Language - Spanish Date Available: 01/05/2026 Closing Date: Until Filled Description: Foreign Language - Spanish - Anticipated (Semester 2) Classification: Certified / Union Affiliated Terms & Conditions: Consistent with Negotiated Agreement for Certified Staff Qualifications: Must possess or be able to attain appropriate Illinois credentials for position and have excellent human relations skills and demonstrated professionalism. Salary Range: $57,000 - $63,000 annually based upon candidiate's relevant educational attainment and experience as per Collective Bargain Agreement. Benefits: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance for employee and optional family plans. Teacher Retirement Syste4m (TRS) paid by the Board of Education Sick and Personal Leave Bereavement Tuitition Reimbursement Application Procedure: Apply online and attach all forms NON-DISCRIMINATION STATEMENT Zion-Benton Township High School District No. 126 is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to recruit and employ the most qualified personnel and provide equal opportunities for advancement, including promotion and training, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, disability, national origin, status as a disabled or military veteran, or on any other basis when prohibited by local, state, or federal law.
    $57k-63k yearly 60d+ ago
  • 2nd Grade Teacher

    Calumet City School District 155

    Math teacher job in Calumet City, IL

    Elementary School Teaching/Primary - Grades 1, 2, 3 Date Available: 08/18/2025 Closing Date: Until Filled Job Title: 2-5 Teacher District Name: Calumet City School District 155 Address: 540 Superior Ave., Calumet City, IL 60409 Phone Number: ************** Fax Number: ************** Openings: 1 Region: Cook South County: Cook Type of Employment: Full-time permanent Job Category: Elementary K-9 Grade Level: Elementary Salary/Benefits: Commensurate with salary scheduled and experience as defined within the collective bargaining agreement. Competitive benefits package Duties: The primary duty of the classroom teacher is to develop lesson plans and deliver engaging, differentiated instruction that is aligned with the curriculum. Candidates should be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the Common Core State Standards, effective instructional strategies, classroom management, learning assessment and diagnosis, and research related to learning. The classroom teacher collaborates with other teachers, professional staff, and administrators in addressing a variety of instructional issues. A classroom teacher communicates with students and parents/guardians regarding instructional programs and student progress. The classroom teacher is responsible for creating an environment of respect and rapport, and establishing a culture for learning in which safety and order is the norm. District 155 expects teacher candidates to be child-centered professionals with a high degree of energy, flexibility, and initiative. Expectations are that teachers also are clear verbal and written communicators, have well-developed interpersonal skills, practice reflective teaching, and seek continuous self-improvement. Responsibilities: 1. Teaches reading, language arts, social studies, mathematics, science, teacher-directed physical education, technology, and/or other assigned subject areas to pupils in a classroom utilizing concepts and pedagogy adopted by the Board and other appropriate learning activities. 2. Instruct pupils in citizenship and subject matter specified in state law and administrative regulations and procedures of the school district. 3. Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and provides individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each pupil. 4. Translates lesson plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the available time for instruction. 5. Establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom. 6. Evaluates pupils' academic and social growth, keeps appropriate records, and prepares progress reports in a timely manner. 7. Communicates with parents through conferences and other means to discuss pupil's progress and interpret the school program. 8. Identifies pupil needs and cooperates with other professional staff members in assessing and helping pupils solve health, attitude and learning problems. 9. Creates an effective environment for learning through functional and attractive displays, bulletin boards, and interest centers. 10. Maintains professional competence through in-service education activities provided by the district and/or self-selected professional growth activities. 11. Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulation. 12. Selects and requisitions books and instructional aids; maintains required inventory records. 13. Supervises pupils in out-of-classroom activities during the assigned working day. 14. Participates in curriculum development programs. 15. Participates in faculty committees and sponsorship of pupil activities. 16. Is a full participant as an instructor and team member in the implementation of intervention strategies, differentiation and interventions. 17. Other duties as assigned by administration. Working Environment: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The position's functions require some agility to lift and/or move up to 20 pounds and fine finger dexterity to enter information into the different school data systems. Qualifications: Current and valid license or appropriate endorsement. District Website: *****************************
    $37k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Special Education Teacher (SPED)

    The Stepping Stones Group 4.5company rating

    Math teacher job in Gages Lake, IL

    Step Into a Rewarding Career with The Stepping Stones Group! Are you a compassionate educator with a big heart and a passion for making a difference? Are you ready to change the lives of students with special needs and build a brighter future - one step at a time? We are looking for full-time Special Education Teachers to join our dynamic team in Gages Lake, IL, and we want YOU to be part of this exciting journey! Qualifications: * Master's degree in Special Education from an accredited institution * Valid IL License PEL LBS-1 * Definitely a plus if you have experience working with children in a school setting, with a strong emphasis on supporting those with special needs Why Choose Us? * Empowering Students - Help kids shine with your innovative teaching techniques and a whole lot of heart. You will make every step count! * Support & Growth - Be part of a team that values YOU. From professional development to a caring network of colleagues, we are with you every step of the way. What We Offer: * Competitive pay, Benefits, and Health and Wellness stipends that let you enjoy life inside and outside of school * Relocation assistance (for those looking for new adventures)! * Spread Pay Plan: Enjoy a consistent income throughout the year. * Professional Development Stipends: Invest in your growth with our financial support. * 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with our retirement savings plan. * Online Resources: Access approved webinars, therapy ideas, and free CEUs. * Travel Positions: Explore new locations with our travel and relocation assistance. * Referral Program: Share the opportunity! Refer your friends and help them join our amazing team today! * A workplace where you are supported, respected, and encouraged to do your best work every day. Are You Ready to Make an Impact? Join The Stepping Stones Group today, and help us build brighter futures, one student at a time. Every step you take creates a ripple effect in their world.
    $54k-76k yearly est. 2d ago
  • 2nd Grade Teacher - 2025/2026 School Year (North Kenwood/Oakland Campus)

    University of Chicago Charter Schools 4.4company rating

    Math teacher job in Chicago, IL

    The UChicago Charter School's North Kenwood/Oakland campus is named after and located at the juncture of the South Side neighborhoods of North Kenwood and Oakland, historic communities formed by African Americans and others seeking a better life, including high quality educational opportunities for their children. In 2008, North Kenwood/Oakland was honored as the recipient of the Illinois State Federation of Community Schools' Dimon Distinguished Community Schools Award. The University of Chicago Charter School Corporation expects our teachers and staff to enable each and every one of our students to learn and achieve at high levels. Learning is demanding intellectual work that depends on good instruction, comprehensive academic and social supports, and a school culture of high expectations-all of which is made possible by the best individual and collaborative efforts of our teachers and staff. Position Summary: We are seeking a 2nd Grade Teacher to deliver ambitious instruction in a classroom that not only incorporates evidence-based analysis of practice in order to assure that all students can achieve at high levels, but also provides a stimulating, challenging, and productive learning environment. Individual will work with the Campus Director, Instructional Coaches, and colleagues to implement the school's literacy framework and Everyday Math program. Position Qualifications: Applicant should have a Bachelor's degree in education and appropriate state licensure, at least 2 years of urban teaching experience in related field and proven program planning and development experience. Applicant will be an excellent teacher of students, reflective and receptive to professional feedback and coaching, and possess strong written and oral communication skills. Pay Range: $51,500.00 - $65,000.00 The included pay rate or range represents the University of Chicago Charter School's good faith estimate of the possible compensation offer for this role at the time of posting. The salary will be commensurate of years of experience and education. UChicago Charter School offers a wide range of benefits programs for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits guide. UCCS recruits, hires, compensates, promotes and otherwise manages employees and prospective employees on the basis of individual merit without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any and all other factors protected by law. This policy includes UCCS's commitment to maintain a workplace free from sexual or other unlawful harassment or discrimination of any nature.
    $51.5k-65k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Teacher - Foreign Language Spanish

    Waukegan Public School District 60 4.1company rating

    Math teacher job in Waukegan, IL

    Teaching - Middle School/Foreign Language - Spanish Additional Information: Show/Hide Who We Are: Waukegan Community Unit School District No. 60 serves nearly 14,000 students in preschool through grade 12 and is located halfway between Chicago, Illinois and Milwaukee, Wisconsin on the shores of Lake Michigan. The District has one early learning center, 15 elementary schools, five middle schools and a high school program divided between two 9 - 12th grade campuses. The District encompasses portions of Waukegan, Beach Park and Park City. Why We Do This Work: The Waukegan Community Unit School District No. 60 has set an ambitious agenda for change, guided by the belief that all children, regardless of circumstances, can achieve at high levels and academic gaps can and will be eliminated with the support of teachers who deliver engaging, relevant, and academically rigorous instruction that excites students and instills a love of learning in them. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The Classroom Teacher will be directly responsible to the building principal for all matters pertaining to the operation of the school plan, in-building administrative and personnel procedures, and general or district-wide policies. He/she will be indirectly responsible to the Director of Secondary Education for all matters pertaining to curriculum, instructional methods, assessment and materials. Responsibilities: * Provide a personalized instructional program that is compatible with the abilities, needs and learning characteristics of each student; * Implement prescribed curriculum; * Create a child-centered learning environment that is characterized by the consistent application of sound mental health and educational psychology practices; * Follow prescribed curriculum, instructional methods and materials; * Employ creative methods of instruction and utilize a variety of materials within the structure of the designated curriculum; * Become acquainted with the characteristics, needs, abilities and problems of each child through personal interaction and by seeking information from psycho-educational reports, hearing and vision reports, staffing notes, end-of-the-year student status reports, etc.; * Inform the Academic Chair whenever a student's attendance is unsatisfactory; * Supply the Academic Chair with any abnormal attendance reports on any student; * Report student address and telephone number changes to the Academic Chair; * Provide the Academic Chair with an up-to-date copy of the schedule of classroom activities that the teacher is following; * Maintain up-to-date lesson plans; * Use the designated methods of reporting student progress to parents; * Attend specified in-service meetings and conferences with the building principal; * Develop a close relationship with each student's parents or guardians; * Use teacher aides or helpers in accord with the designated job descriptions; * Perform such other professional duties as may be assigned by the building principal. Qualifications: Must have valid Illinois Professional Educators License. Teaching experience (including student teaching and internship) at identified grade level within the last five years preferred. Endorsements: Foreign Language Spanish, Grade 6-8. Compensation: Per Teacher Contract, click to see Teacher Salary Structure Application Deadline: Candidates must submit an online application to be received by the closing date. Only online applications will be considered. Apply: ************* Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 offers employment opportunities without regard to age, gender, race, color, national origin, religion, marital or military/veteran status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, parental status, genetics, disability or other protected category.
    $41k-48k yearly est. 2d ago

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How much does a math teacher earn in Mount Prospect, IL?

The average math teacher in Mount Prospect, IL earns between $37,000 and $77,000 annually. This compares to the national average math teacher range of $37,000 to $70,000.

Average math teacher salary in Mount Prospect, IL

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The biggest employers of Math Teachers in Mount Prospect, IL are:
  1. Fenton High School District 100
  2. Dupage County Roe
  3. Russian School of Math
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