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Visit School Website Catholic School 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. Experienced aid in classroom to assist. Early Childhood licensure required. 1st Grade Teacher Maternity Leave Position. Start Date: January 26th, 2026, End Date: Friday, April 17th, 2026. 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 Salary range: This position has a daily rate of: Long Term Substitute Teacher $165.00 Long Term Substitute Teacher with PEL $175.00 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.

Visit School Website Zip Code 60653 The Archdiocese of Chicago Catholic schools serve more than 40,000 students in 150+ elementary and high schools in Cook and Lake counties. It is one of the largest private school systems in the United States. Its schools have received 96 Blue Ribbon awards from the U.S. Department of Education over the past 10 years. The Teacher is a qualified professional educator who meets the requirements to teach in a Catholic school in the Archdiocese of Chicago. As a teacher in a Catholic school, the Teacher acts as a representative of the Catholic Church to the students, both as a role model and through the various tasks, actions and other responsibilities assigned to the Teacher. The Teacher is a ministerial employee because of the Teacher's role as both a representative of the Church and as a communicator of the Church's message to the children entrusted to the Church's care. The Teacher is hired by and is directly accountable to the principal. The Teacher agrees to abide by the educational policies and procedures of the Archdiocese of Chicago and the Office of Catholic Schools as well as comply with the educational policies and procedures of the local school. The Teacher cooperates with the principal and staff in providing an educational environment that promotes the ministry of Catholic education. The Teacher is a representative of the Archbishop of Chicago, effectuating his ministry of Catholic education and the religious teachings and doctrine of the Catholic Church at the level of the local school. Holy Angels Catholic School in Chicago is a faith-filled, close-knit community committed to excellence and student growth. We value collaboration, innovation, and strong classroom leadership. Highlights: * Illinois teaching license required (novice teachers considered). * Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred. * Classroom management skills essential. * Opportunities for after-school care and extracurricular roles with stipends. * Supportive team culture with professional growth and mentorship. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES As a professional educator in a Catholic school, the Teacher will: teach and act in accordance with Catholic doctrinal and moral teachings of the Catholic Church act as a role model for the religious formation of students and as a representative of the Archbishop of Chicago and the Catholic Church in the performance of the Church's ministry know, teach and act consistently in accordance with the religious and educational mission, philosophy, objectives and policies and procedures of the Catholic school complete Catholic identity formation training and other required professional development from the Archdiocese of Chicago (regardless of grade/subject area or personal faith tradition) lead and/or participate in any and all religious instruction, ceremonies, rituals or other religious activities as directed by the principal communicate regularly with students, parents/guardians, colleagues and principal participate in any and all professional development programs required by the Archdiocese of Chicago and/or the local school/parish perform teaching duties as assigned by the principal attend required faculty and staff meetings cooperate with the principal and staff members in school related meetings, activities and projects maintain accurate student attendance and academic records maintain a safe, orderly and secure learning and working environment participate in the annual performance review maintain confidentiality and discretion regarding school personnel, students and general school matters positively represent the school/parish at all school/parish events (including extracurricular activities) and in the general public the principal assigns specific tasks essential to the function of the position REQUIREMENTS AND PREFERENCES practicing Catholic (preferred, required for religion teachers) compliance with safe environment requirements bachelor's degree valid state licensure for the grade/subject area (preferred, not required) complete Catholic identity formation training The following documentation is required to be uploaded/submitted with the application for employment to be considered for this teacher opportunity and to determine compensation. Transcripts Resume Teaching Licensure (PEL), if applicable/obtained Acceptance in alternative licensure program, if applicable Professional references 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 position has an annualized salary range of Lay - $37,000 - $67,000 and Religious - $34,000 - $61,000. 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.

Hourly Pay Range: $24.86 - $37.29 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors. Coding Educator Full Time Hours: Monday-Friday, [hybrid] What you will do: Ongoing growth and development from participation in events such as workshops, in-service programs and departmental meetings. Provides care based on physical, psychological, educational and related criteria appropriate to the age and type of the patients/customers served in their area. Acts as a coding resource for physicians, charge entry staff, other coders, and clinical staff. Participates in continuing education and in-service programs to maintain coding and billing skills. Communicates coding changes and updates physicians based on department standards. Queries physician and/or staff regarding incomplete or missing documentation. Works resolute charge review work queues with the purpose of correcting coding errors, reviewing documentation and applying coding guidelines to ensure the accurate and timely filing of charges. Ensure service, procedure and diagnoses codes are accurately reported and linked. Assigns CPT, ICD-10 and HCPCS codes based on coding guidelines. Queries Physician/Provider when applicable Maintains productivity and aging levels based on department standards. Identifies trends in coding issues and works with manager to educate and implement solutions. Work follow-up work queues with the purpose of reviewing denial codes and remarks and apply coding and billing guidelines for resubmission to obtain final adjudication of claim. Use coding resources (NCCI manual, LCD's payor bulletins) to assist with correct resubmission. Maintains productivity based on department standards. Work account work queues with the purpose of resolving patient disputes by applying coding and billing guidelines. Communicates with practice managers and/or physicians if applicable. Maintains productivity based on department standards. Consistently utilizes coding and billing resources and reference tools. Reports identified or potential coding compliance issues to manager and/or Coding Compliance Department in accordance with established policy and procedures. Implements findings to improve processes and workflows. What you will need: Education: High School Diploma Required Certifications: CCS or CCS-P or CPC or RHIT required Experience: 3 years of outpatient coding experience Benefits: Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options Coverage Tuition Reimbursement Free Parking at designated locations Wellness Program Savings Plan Health Savings Account Options Retirement Options with Company Match Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay Community Involvement Opportunities Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals ? Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) ? all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. Located in Naperville, Linden Oaks Behavioral Health, provides for the mental health needs of area residents. For more information, visit *************************************** When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential. Please explore our website (*************************************** to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to ?help everyone in our communities be their best?. Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information. Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all.EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.

APPLY NOW! Our Vision: ACE Amandla Charter High School is an inclusive community that prepares students for rewarding careers in architecture, construction, and engineering. Our Mission: ACE Amandla Charter High School seeks to prepare students academically and socially with the skills needed for post-secondary success by providing high quality instruction, real world experiences, and comprehensive support in a professional environment. Our Long Term Instructional Goals: Students at ACE Amandla are collaborative and critical problem solvers who actively participate in relevant project-based learning. We encourage students to be curious and reflective learners who are self-advocates and communicators. Benefits: • Medical Insurance • Vision Insurance • Dental Insurance • Short Term Disability • Long Term Disability • Life Insurance • 403B • Paid PTO Requirements: Key Job Responsibilities Social Science Teacher Instructional Responsibilities: • Ensure backwards designed unit and lesson plans are submitted on time and are aligned to school curriculum maps. • Collaborate often and regularly with special education teachers and English Language Program Teacher (ELTP) and provide feedback, documentation, and data when necessary. • Implement standards based and culturally relevant curriculum with fidelity. • Ensure Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) are being implemented with fidelity. • Maintain accurate and complete records of student academic progress, behavior, and attendance. • Deliver instruction in a manner that is highly engaging, rigorous, differentiated, and student centered. • Design and implement assessments that measure progress towards academic standards • Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing clear expectations, rules, and procedures. • Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the school. • Provide timely and accurate feedback on student work. • Observe, assess, and report out student's performance and development. • Use classroom and school wide assessment data to drive instructions and make modifications as necessary. • Communicate regularly with guardians regarding their student's progress and development. Social Science Teacher Professional Responsibilities: • Monitor and keep inventory of student usage of ACE Amandla instructional materials. • Update all necessary records accurately and completely as required by law and school/state regulations. • Acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by seeking out and attending seminars, workshops or professional meetings, or by conducting research • Collaborate with other professional staff members and participate in faculty meetings, school wide professional development, coaching sessions, and committee meetings. • Attend and participate in IEP meetings when appropriate. • Participate in appropriate professional activities, student extracurricular activities, and other duties as assigned. Social Science Teacher Qualifications: • Eligibility to work in the United States on a full-time basis (Required). • Bachelor's Degree (Required). • Active Illinois Professional Educator License (Preferred). • 5 or more years working in a high school setting (Preferred). ACE Amandla Charter School is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all individuals regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, or sexual orientation, and evaluate all candidates based on merit; we strongly encourage and seek qualified applications from underrepresented groups. APPLY NOW! Social Science Teacher #achieveatace Salary: $55,000-$75,500

Education Support Professional - Support Staff/ESP Support Staff-Elementary Date Available: ASAPTitle I Teaching Assistant - Elementary Non-contract, no benefits Hours a day: Monday-Friday 11:45-3:30 Hourly rate: $18.74 Contact Information: Name: Vic Larsen Phone: ************ Email: ************************** The job of Teacher Assistant - Title I (Teacher Assistant Title I) is done for the purpose/s of providing support to the instructional program within assigned classroom with specific responsibility for working with individual and/or small groups of students; and providing clerical support to teacher/s and staff. Essential Functions Adapts classroom activities, assignments and/or materials under the direction of the supervising teacher for the purpose of supporting and reinforcing classroom objectives. Administers classroom assignments, tests, homework assignments, make-up work, etc. for the purpose of supporting teachers in the instructional process. Assists students, individually or in small groups, with lesson assignments (e.g. read stories, listen to students read, providing writing assistance, reinforce English lessons, provide spelling practice, facilitate activities, computer learning programs, etc.) for the purpose of practicing and/or reinforcing learning concepts and assisting students in reaching academic goals and grade level standards. Communicates with teachers and/or parents for the purpose of assisting in evaluating progress and/or implementing classroom objectives. Implements, under the supervision of assigned teacher, instructional programs and lesson plans for the purpose of presenting and/or reinforcing learning concepts. Maintains classroom equipment, work area, and manual and electronic files and records for the purpose of ensuring availability of items; providing written reference; providing a safe learning environment; and/or meeting mandated requirements. Monitors individual and/or groups of students in a variety of settings (e.g. classroom, playground, field trips, library, lunchroom, bus loading/unloading, etc.) for the purpose of providing a safe and positive learning environment. Reports observations and incidents relating to specific students (e.g. accidents, fights, inappropriate social behavior, violations of rules, safety conditions, etc.) for the purpose of communicating information to appropriate instructional and/or administrative personnel. Supports classroom teachers and other school personnel for the purpose of assisting them in the implementation of curriculum and teaching methodologies. Attends meetings and in-service presentations for the purpose of acquiring and/or conveying information relative to job functions. Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit. Requirements: age 16+ High school diploma or equivalent. Must have Associates degree or 60 quarter/48 semester hours or have passed the para pro praxis test.

Lake Forest Academy is seeking a History & Social Science Teacher to begin in the fall of 2026. This position will teach World History classes with the potential addition of other electives in the department. Additionally, this position will be fully involved in the co-curricular afternoon program. The school is deeply committed to a diverse faculty and student body. General overview of responsibilities: Teach assigned four sections of History. Meet in department course teams to improve curriculum and student experience. Write formal comments on students four times per year and informal progress reports four times per year. Meet with parents, as needed. Maintain a Professional Growth Plan in consultation with the department chair. Take part in the school's co-curricular program through involvement in athletics and/or the arts. Serve as an Advisor or Co-Advisor to a small group of students. Serve on committees and task forces, as needed. If residential faculty, fulfill weeknight (once a week) and weekend (7 per year) residential duties. Required characteristics and/or skills of this position: Supports and acts in accordance with LFA's mission and values. Upholds LFA standards of professional courtesy, punctuality, discretion, and confidentiality. Demonstrates appropriate planning and preparation for instruction. Develops and maintains a classroom atmosphere that inspires learning and fosters respect for all students. Supports departmental goals and colleagues. Eagerness to be fully involved in a boarding school community. Preferred experience and/or education: Bachelor's degree required, master's degree preferred. Experience teaching a broad range of history and social science courses that include World History, US History, Government and Economics. Experience with AP, preferred. Compensation/Benefits: Lake Forest Academy offers a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes full medical and dental coverage, 403(b) retirement plan, and other benefits. Final salary will be commensurate with the experience and expertise of the final appointed candidate based on the school's salary scale. About Us: Founded in 1857, Lake Forest Academy is a coed boarding school serving 450 academically bright and motivated students in grades 9 to 12 from across the globe. The Academy offers a rigorous curriculum focused on academic excellence and characterized by small classes and close faculty/student interaction. The school's mission of educational excellence is founded on the four pillars of character, scholarship, citizenship, and responsibility. The LFA community places students at the center of their own learning and provides the support needed to develop confidence and strong values. Please visit our website ********************** for more information about us. Limitations and Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Employment at Lake Forest Academy is "at-will," which means either you or Lake Forest Academy may terminate the employment relationship at any time and for any reason without prior notice. In accordance with Lake Forest Academy's policies and state and federal law, receipt of this position is contingent upon the individual's successful completion of all requirements to establish the legal right to work in the United States, as well as a background check. In the event Lake Forest Academy has not received a complete background check prior to the first day of employment, employment will be on a temporary basis until such results are successfully completed. Non-discrimination Policy: Lake Forest Academy is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. This means Lake Forest Academy will not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, color, sex (including gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender, transitioned, transitioning or perceived to be transitioning), sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality, and bisexuality), marital status, domestic partner status, pregnancy and breastfeeding, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic characteristics or information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws. Lake Forest Academy reasonably accommodates employees and/or applicants with disabilities, provided the individual is otherwise qualified to perform the essential functions of the job. If you believe that you need a reasonable accommodation, you must inform Lake Forest Academy's Director Human Resources & Risk Management.

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.

Responsive recruiter Benefits: Flexible schedule Snapology is one of the best Children's Enrichment franchises in the country! You'll love our core values and curriculum. Snapology's approach is based on proven research that children's best learning experiences come from actively creating, designing, interacting and inventing. Come join our team today! Position:The primary focus of an STEM Teacher will be to teach Snapology programs. STEM Teacher are asked to promote creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving skills while educating students on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) concepts. Programs are conducted for children ages 2-14, although not all instructors are required to teach all age groups. This role requires internal collaboration and communication with Snapology leadership as well as representing the Snapology organization to parents & children with a high degree of professionalism. Role & Responsibilities: Lead groups of up to 24 students through curriculum-guided activities Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of Snapology Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and use the information to adjust teaching strategies Adequately prepare for each program by reading curriculum, watching training videos and/or participating in face-to-face training sessions Handle inquiries from parents regarding Snapology programs Encourage students & parents to enroll students in future Snapology programs Participate in periodic Snapology training & staff meetings, as required Qualifications: Criminal and Child Clearances must be current 2 or more years of experience working with children in a classroom or camp environment Education degree or teaching experience recommended, teachers, pursuing a degree in education will also be considered for this position Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing Proven ability to report to work on a regular and punctual basis Programs: Weekday after-school and/or evening classes Weekend workshops and/or birthday parties Summer camps Special events, holiday and break workshops This position is part-time. Depending on candidate availability and the time of year, STEM Teacher typically work between 6-30 hours per week. Compensation: $40.00 - $40.00 per hour Snapology is the #1 STEAM enrichment franchise in the country! You'll love our core values and curriculum. Snapology's approach is based on proven research that children's best learning experiences come from actively creating, designing, interacting and inventing. Our program structure is flexible, allowing teachers to adapt to the needs of each group of students from Pre-K through Middle School while allowing children to progress and explore at their own pace. We provide training and complete curriculum. You'll have everything you need at your fingertips. Add to your experience, develop your skill set and realize your potential with our team! Take a look at our open positions and apply today! This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Snapology Corporate.

IL Administrative license preferred. Job duties include hiring staff for Gear Up Program; coordinating student registration and student transportation services; monitoring student and staff absences; handling student discipline matters; and conducting parent communications. Monday-Thursday, July 27 - August 6, 2026 Work Day - July 23, 2026 Minumum hourly rate: $50.28

Temporary Description St. Margaret Mary Catholic School, a Catholic elementary school serving grades PK-8, is seeking qualified and faith-filled Substitute Teachers to support student learning during teacher absences. The ideal candidate will uphold the mission and values of Catholic education, foster a nurturing classroom environment, and deliver instruction aligned with the school's academic and spiritual goals. KEY Responsibilities: Provide instruction based on lesson plans prepared by the regular teacher. Maintain classroom order and promote a positive, respectful, and faith-centered environment. Incorporate Catholic values into interactions and classroom management. Ensure the safety and well-being of students at all times. Supervise students in various settings, including the classroom, lunchroom, and outdoor recess areas. Communicate effectively with school staff and leave a summary of the day for the returning teacher. Requirements Qualifications: A Bachelor's degree is required. A Valid teaching credential or substitute permit is preferred. Prior teaching or classroom experience preferred. Practicing Catholic or committed to supporting the mission of Catholic education. Ability to follow lesson plans, manage a classroom, and adapt to a range of grade levels (PreK-8). Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills. Preferred Qualities: Understanding of and commitment to the teachings of the Catholic Church. Experience working in faith-based or private school environments. Flexibility, reliability, and a collaborative spirit. Working Conditions: School hours are typically from 8:30 am to 3:00 pm; however, they may vary. Must be able to supervise and interact with young children for extended periods. May be called on short notice depending on staffing needs.

ESY Related Services Date Available: 07/06/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide Please see the attached job description. $38.50 Application Procedure: Please complete and submit 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): * Related Services Staff- 2026.pdf

Do you want a career that impacts the community? Do you have a desire to work somewhere that changes children's lives? Join Chicago Youth Centers as we serve over 3,000 children and families each year! Title: Master Teacher Company: Chicago Youth Centers (CYC) Website: chicagoyouthcenters.org Compensation: $50,000 -$62,000 annually Classification: Full Time; Exempt Reports to: Childcare Director Supervisor Responsibilities: No Location: CYC Rebecca Crown Center at 7601 S. Phillips Ave (Chicago, IL) Schedule: 8:30a - 5:00p; Monday - Friday; schedule varies depending on program needs Purpose: The Master Teacher develops classroom plans, implements the Gold Assessment and creative curriculum. Supervise classroom activities, administer developmental screening, conduct home visits and parent conferences, refer children with disabilities, participate and attend family engagement activities and parent meetings. Responsibilities: Provide a learning environment for children that will help to promote learning through all developmental areas: physical, social-emotional, and intellectual Provide a “child-centered environment” which includes individualized activities, small and large group activities Develop weekly lesson plans Design and lay- out daily schedules based upon the monthly program focus designated by the Educational Manager Administer the ESI screening to determine the growth and development of each participate Review and evaluate children's medical records and consult with the social service worker to develop individual service plans Observe children's behavior in the classroom and prepare a complete humanistic assessment of each child Chart and maintain records of individual child growth patterns Conduct home visits to counsel parents regarding their children's development and behavior. Also, due to attendance problems Record daily and meal attendance Willing to embrace and demonstrate CYC's Mantras: ATTITUDE MATTERS - Positivity begins with me. My attitude has the power to influence my environment and inspire those around me. I aim to be enthusiastic, optimistic, and kind-even when things get hard. CARE FOR REAL - I will take every opportunity to show that I truly care. I commit to serving children and families, my co-workers and my community. I will think, care and act in a respectful manner to uplift and support others. OWN IT - I will never say, “That's not my job.” When I see something that needs to be done, I will assign myself and do it. I will make a commitment to carry out my job responsibilities and assignments with consistency, dependability, and respect. PUSH FORWARD - I will be determined and progressive in thought and action. I will press on when problems arise and find innovative ways to solve issues. I will continuously learn and be open to the ideas of others. Requirements Qualifications: 2-3 years' experience. Strong communication skills (written and verbal). Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education. Type 04 certification. English as a Second Language (ESL) Endorsement (preferred) must be completed by first opportunity. Computer and time management skills. Applicants must meet the requirements with a BA Degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development with a Type 04 Certification. Please confirm that you meet these requirements before applying. Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, 403B, AFLAC (Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurances), Pet Insurance, Commuter/Transit Chicago Youth Centers is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and drug free workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. Chicago Youth Centers will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. ***This job description is not intended to represent a complete list of all duties and responsibilities. There may be unplanned activities and other duties assigned.*** EOE/MVF Salary Description Commensurate with experience

Educators at The Frances Xavier Warde School (FXW) are hired with the invitation and encouragement to be life-long learners. FXW will employ faculty who enjoy teaching, who are progressive and innovative in their craft, who love working with students, who are great colleagues, and who truly find joy in their profession. We expect that an FXW faculty member possesses the necessary knowledge, teaching skills, character, and commitment to be productive members of the FXW community. Additionally, the FXW teacher will adhere to the unique Catholic mission and interfaith values of FXW School, At FXW, we aspire that each teacher is successful. To do so, an FXW teacher will do the following: Utilize effective instructional strategies with students. Be willing to grow in their profession. Create and manage the classroom in a positive manner, respecting the dignity of all. Embrace the FXW Mission and Charisms. Complete annual goals and seek professional development opportunities. Maintain a positive rapport with all members of the FXW community. Fulfill routine duties and expectations in a dependable manner. Elementary Program Description At The Frances Xavier Warde School (FXW), our kindergarten to second grade program is focused on helping young students to develop their academic, social, and emotional skills through a comprehensive curriculum approach. During these grades, we work particularly to build a strong foundation across the core content areas of reading, writing, and math. Most importantly, our teaching focuses on creating child-centered, safe, joyful classrooms that inspire lifelong learners. There are two teachers in each kindergarten to second grade classroom to fulfill these goals while differentiating instruction in a way that is developmentally responsive to meet the needs of all learners. Primary Function Operating in this two-teacher model, the kindergarten to second grade teacher is responsible for educating the whole child by providing a quality learning experience to all children in one's classroom. Each teacher assumes full and shared responsibility for all aspects of the classroom. The teacher responds to the needs of each individual child by developing and implementing lessons in all subject areas. The classroom teacher fosters and maintains relationships with students and families, working as partners in each child's educational experience. Qualifications and Requirements A bachelor's or master's degree in education. A valid, issued State of Illinois teaching certificate is preferred. A master's degree in a curriculum area is preferred. Although FXW is an Independent Catholic School, all faculty and staff comply with the Archdiocese of Chicago's Protecting God's Children Requirements. A candidate must demonstrate: The ability to establish collaborative relationships with co-teacher/teaching staff. Strong interest to teach in an inclusive faith-based school and comfortable teaching a Religion Curriculum- either Catholic or Interfaith in subject matter. Key Relationships The teacher reports to the campus principal and will be supervised, evaluated, and mentored by the principal and/or the assistant principal. Other key relationships include: the Head of School, other teachers and administrators, staff, students and parents. Compliance Although FXW is an Independent Catholic School, all faculty and staff comply with the Archdiocese of Chicago's Protecting God's Children Requirements. Complete the required new hire paperwork and mandatory Archdiocese training. Collect filled out CANTS forms on an annual basis (September). Must clear Background Check/Fingerprints. Required to attend additional training classes as designated by the Campus Leadership and/or FXW administrative staff. Physical Requirements Standing and Movement: Teachers frequently stand for extended periods while teaching, and they need to be able to walk around the classroom and maneuver in tight spaces. Clear Communication: Teachers must be able to speak clearly and project their voice to be heard by students, as well as understand the speech of others. Visual Acuity: They need to be able to see details of objects at various distances, including those within a few feet and those further away. Hearing: Teachers must be able to hear sounds and distinguish between them and focus on one source of sound while ignoring others. Fine Motor Skills: Teachers may need to use their fingers to grasp, move, or assemble small objects. Physical Stamina: The job can be physically demanding, requiring teachers to stay active and engaged throughout the day. Occasional Physical Tasks: Teachers may need to kneel, squat, or stoop, to interact with students or access materials. Adaptability: Teachers need to be able to adapt to different classroom environments and activities, which may involve standing, sitting, or walking. Work Environment High Social Interaction: Teachers have a high level of social interaction with students, parents, and other staff members. Classroom Management: They must be able to manage diverse student behaviors and create a positive learning environment. Communication: Teachers communicate regularly with students, parents, and colleagues via phone, email, in-person meetings, and written correspondence. Conflict Situations: Teachers may encounter conflict situations with students or parents, requiring strong communication and conflict resolution skills. Collaboration: Teachers work as part of a team with other educators and staff members. Physical Environment: Teachers work indoors in classrooms but may also work outdoors for physical education or sports activities. Technology: Teachers must be comfortable using technology for instruction, communication, and assessment. Travel Requirements: Local travel between campuses, as necessary, to fulfill student program requirements. Qualifications Compensation and Benefits FXW offers a competitive salary and robust benefits program, commensurate with experience and consistent with independent schools. Expected compensation for this role includes a salary within the range of $54,820-64,696. Benefits include but are not limited to: Medical Dental Vision Life & Disability Short- Term Disability Long-Term Disability Basic Life & AD&D Voluntary Life & AD&D Voluntary Benefits Financial Wellness FSA Commuter Benefits 403B Retirement Savings Wellbeing & Balance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Mental Health Resources If you believe you could excel in this role, we encourage you to apply. FXW is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce. Not sure you meet 100% of our qualifications? We understand. If you believe that you could excel in this role, we encourage you to apply and welcome a chance for us to review your background. We are dedicated to building and maintaining a diversified workforce and considering a broad array of candidates with a variety of skills, workplace experiences, and backgrounds. Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion FXW is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace and values candidates who bring diverse perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds. We encourage individuals who may not meet 100% of the listed requirements, but who believe they could excel in this role, to apply. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation throughout the hiring process and within the workplace to support all employees in performing the essential functions of the job. Non-Discrimination Policy It is The Frances Xavier Warde School's goal to attract, recruit and retain exceptional faculty and staff that are inspiring, diverse and committed to the school's mission. We support our teachers and staff by welcoming them into an environment that encourages them to excel and by maintaining a rich benefits package that helps them to flourish and grow personally and professionally. FXW will not engage in discrimination or harassment against any person because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, order of protection status, genetic information, marital status, disability, sexual orientation including gender identity, unfavorable discharge from the military or status as a protected veteran and will comply with all federal and state nondiscrimination, equal opportunity and affirmative action laws, orders, and regulations. This nondiscrimination policy applies to student admissions and employment. We invite you to become a part of our community and FXW makes a deliberate effort to employ faculty and staff of diverse races, ethnicities, and backgrounds. No phone calls please. Mission Statement The Frances Xavier Warde School is a Catholic elementary school in downtown Chicago that provides an excellent academic, values-oriented education to students of all ethnic, religious, cultural and socio-economic backgrounds in a child-centered urban environment. As a keystone of its diverse community, The Frances Xavier Warde School provides need-based scholarships to thirty percent of its students. The Frances Xavier Warde School partners with its families, nurtures faith development for its Catholic students, and engages all its students to learn about and respect other faith traditions. The Frances Xavier Warde School uses a rigorous curriculum that enables students to grow, clarify their values, and develop decision-making skills and a sense of responsibility for themselves and the world they will inherit.

Prime HealthCare Staffing, a national staffing company with over 20 years in the business, specializes in working with Special Education professionals across the nation. Prime HCS has a need for experienced School Occupational Therapist, for assignments for the upcoming 2025-2026 school year. This opportunity is for a northern Illinois school system. Prime Benefits • First Day Medical, Dental, Vision and Rx benefits • Housing and Meal stipends • 401(k) Savings plan after 90 days • Travel/Licensure Reimbursement • Referral Bonus Plan • Assignment Bonus on select assignments (ask your recruiter for details) • Weekly Direct Deposit Qualifications • Current BLS (AHA Preferred) • Active State License • Supervisory Professional References • Must complete Drug Screen and Background Screen Submit your resume and experience the Prime difference or call ************ for more details.

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

Elementary School Teacher - Kindergarten Job Description You Belong Here! Apply today: ******************************************* Informed by the school's mission, teachers will ensure that all students acquire the knowledge and skills required for academic progress and achievement, as defined by curricular and instructional objectives and overarching school goals. Teachers are responsible to reflect the mission and guiding principles of the school, uphold the rules and standards of the Student Code of Conduct, build positive and collaborative relationships with students, staff, parents, and other Meridian stakeholders with transparency and accountability that best ensures student academic and personal achievement. Instructors will teach the appropriate content and skills by utilizing curriculum material adopted by the school, as well as appropriate supplemental and teacher-made materials; develop appropriate lesson plans that accommodate the range of learning styles and specialized needs of students in the classroom; create a learning environment that encourages positive social interaction, active engagement, and self-motivation; and, actively participate with colleagues in school improvement activities, curriculum development, teaming, student support meetings and collaboration. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are generally representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Key Competencies/Duties: Implement research-based curriculum and instructional models. Facilitate a rigorous, research-based curriculum designed to promote student academic progress and achievement, in line with school and network initiatives. Plan, prepare and deliver standards-aligned lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active learning. Establish clear and positive learning standards and expectations for all students by which to evaluate academic progress. Develop schemes of work, lesson plans and activities that are in accordance with established procedures. Use relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction. Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and use information to adjust teaching strategies. Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities. Use a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities. Assess student performance at frequent and regular intervals in order to benchmark progress on course standards and learning targets. Ensure the academic success of every scholar by using formative assessments to adjust learning plans and summative assessments to measure objective attainment. Provide opportunity for re-assessment to encourage skill mastery. Develop assessments that are in accordance with established procedures. Provide frequent, specific feedback on work that advances learning. Maintain accurate and complete records of students' progress and development. Update all necessary records accurately and completely as required by laws, network policies and school protocols. Observe and evaluate students' performance and development. Integrate student choice into assessment structure/product. Build and maintain positive, productive, professional relationships with students, staff, parents, and other stakeholders. Demonstrate preparation and skill in working with students from diverse cultural, economic and ability backgrounds. Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment. Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing expectations and procedures. Maintain discipline in accordance with the expectations, disciplinary models, and systems of the school. Demonstrate respect and regard for students, colleagues, and parents. Cultivate positive relationships and address the social and emotional needs of scholars using research-based methods as identified by school leaders. Encourage parent and community involvement; obtain information for parents when requested. Initiate appropriate conferences with parents, guardians, administrators, etc. in accordance with school procedures. Effectively, respectfully, and professionally communicate with parents or guardians and students on matters related to student's academic progress, attendance, and conduct. Demonstrate a dedication to collaboration, innovation, and flexible approaches to professional practice. Participate positively and productively in department, school, network, and parent meetings. Actively participate in the development and implementation of new teaching techniques and approaches to assessment. Actively participate in discussions and programs to improve student performance, experience, attendance, conduct. Integrate students into curricular planning and assessment development. Collaborate with the school faculty and administration in the development and implementation of program instruction. Engage actively, positively, and productively in the instructional coaching process. Accept and apply coaching feedback. Attend to and fulfill professional obligations as defined by the school and network. Engage in structured lesson planning that provides differentiated options for multiple skill levels that are objective based using the standards and curriculum identified by the school Instructional Leadership Team. Produce and share lesson plans in accordance with the procedures established by the school. Maintain a current, accurate gradebook in accordance with the procedures established by the school. Implement the grading protocols established by the school. Attend school and network professional learning and collaboration days to improve skills, give and receive feedback, and be open to coaching, mentoring, partnerships. Prepare required reports on students and activities. Communicate necessary information regularly to students, colleagues and parents regarding student progress, intervention outcomes, and student needs. Prepare classroom, physical or virtual, for class activities. Assign and grade class work, assignments, projects, and assessments in accordance with school and network protocols. Maintain accurate and daily attendance records. Promptly return phone calls and answer emails within 24-48 weekday hours. Attend school events to better understand student interest and personalities outside of the regular classroom. Follow school and network policies and protocols. Build positive and respectful relationships with staff, students, families, and community partners. Other duties as assigned, within the framework of the collective bargaining agreement. Reflect, support, and promote the mission and vision of the school as well as the principles of D.E.I. Demonstrate preparation and skill in working with students from diverse cultural, economic and ability backgrounds. Support the creation of inclusive, identity-affirming spaces for students. Implement professional practice and responsibilities, demonstrating cultural competence. Implement D.E.I principles in interactions with members of the school community. Qualifying Education/Licensure: Bachelor's Degree (Required) in content area or aligned content area (Preferred) Master's Degree in content area or aligned content area (Preferred) Illinois State Board of Education Professional Educators License (PEL) (K-8 Required) or current, comparable out-of-state licensure Bilingual Spanish/English (Preferred) Other Qualifications Experience with planning and teaching elementary school (Strongly Preferred) Experience in urban elementary school setting (Strongly Preferred) Knowledge and Experience: Substantial knowledge of subject matter consistent with state certification requirements, academic content, contemporary principles and practices of teaching, assessment, and classroom and behavior management techniques. Ability to modify instruction as necessary to meet student needs. Ability to work effectively and professionally with students, parents and/or guardians, staff members, and community representatives. Capacity to be flexible in approaches to instruction, assessment, and relationship building. Fundamental understanding of human development principles as applied to children and adolescents. Strong ability to apply contemporary principles and practices of teaching. Solid oral and written communication skills. Sound and professional judgment. Strong technical skills - ability to work with Google Suite, Microsoft Office Suite, and presentation platforms and equipment. This position is a Full-Time position. Physical Job Requirements: The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and or pulling; some kneeling, crouching, and significant finger dexterity. Generally the job requires 10% sitting, 10% walking and 80% standing. This job is performed in a generally clean and climate controlled environment. Compensation: Meridian Charter Schools provides a highly competitive salary and benefits package which includes health, dental, vision and life insurance as well as retirement planning and PTO. We are also committed to supporting professional growth and membership in local, state and national educational organizations. This position qualifies as a union member position and aligns to the compensation established by the most updated collective bargaining agreement, based upon certification, education, and years of service. Meridian Charter Schools is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce. We encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply for this pivotal leadership role. Apply Today! *******************************************

Summer Projects/Teacher Grades 9-12 Additional Information: Show/Hide 9-12 Teacher - Summer School 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. Responsibilities: The purpose of the Teacher is to provide instruction to students in reading, math, science and other featured academic areas to best facilitate academic growth during the summer school session. This includes attending all profesional development and training intended for teachers. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Promote a safe and positive enviornment by observing and managing behavior of students, and facilitating a positive and supportive learning environment. Assist faculty with immediate safety problems; * To be present with students during all instructional and supervisory times. * To plan for Language Art, Math, Science and other featured academic areas. * To provide for All Student's growth by scaffolding lessons including differentiation and modification of materials. * To participate with staff in promoting the enrichment component that is designed for students during the Summer School session. Other Duties and Responsibilities: Any other duties as assigned. Qualifications and Experience Required: Professional Educator License (ESL endorsement preferred). Compensation: Based on current hourly wages for teachers Application Deadline: Candidates must submit an online application by closing date. Currently scheduled for: Professional Development May 28, 2026 Student attendance dates: June 2 through June 30, 2026 PreK- 8th Grade Student attendance: 8:30 am - 2:00 pm Monday through Thursday 9-12th Grade Student attendance: Session A 8 - 11:30am Session B 12:15 - 3:45pm Monday through Thursday Waukegan School District is not responsible for any unforeseen calendar changes that might be decided by the District. 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.

Job DescriptionLocation: Chicago, IL 60609Date Posted: 12/30/2025Category: 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. SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY: * 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.: 1294281-14BC: #KES306 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.

This position will provide professional educational services in Adult Basic Education (ABE) to Persons in our Care (PIOC) in order to meet their assessed individual academic needs. This includes facilitating and managing a classroom, providing instruction, and developing/maintaining a competency-based curriculum. This position will perform assessments and report on student progress. It will also monitor and manage student behavior, attend meetings, and work with other program areas as an inter-disciplinary team member. Salary Information This position is in pay schedule and range 13-04 with pay starting from $27.00/hour - $35.06/hour. Pay will be set in accordance with the Compensation Plan and Wisconsin Administrative Code in effect at the time of hire. A probationary period is required. This position may receive supplemental (add-on) pay adjustments for additional credits relevant to the position that are over and above the credits needed for certification. This add-on ranges from $0.97/hour to $2.97/hour of additional pay, based on relevant credits and professional development actions, as allowed in Section A (4.12) of the Compensation Plan. In addition to meaningful and rewarding work, we offer a competitive benefits package featuring: * Substantial leave time including at least 3.5 weeks of vacation to start, 9 paid holidays, and ample accrued sick time that rolls over each year. * Insurance: Excellent and affordable health, dental, vision, and life insurance. * An exceptional pension plan including a lifetime retirement payment. * An optional tax-advantaged 457 retirement savings plan. * The Well Wisconsin Program helps participants set health and well-being goals, track progress, stay motivated, and earn incentives. * Our Employee Assistance Program offers employees and their immediate family a variety of tools, resources, and professional consultation services to support their health, goals, and overall well-being. * DOC is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. * Please click here for a summary of State of Wisconsin employment benefits or click here to explore employment benefits on the website. To help you understand what your benefit package would be worth, please see the Total Rewards Calculator here. Job Details This position is not eligible for remote work and will work on site. This is a year-round teaching position and is not seasonal. This Job Opening recruits for multiple vacancies, so schedules may vary significantly based on the particular vacancy. Specifics can be discussed at time of interview. The most common schedule is Monday - Friday 7:45 AM - 4:30 PM. This position is FLSA Exempt. This position is not anticipated to travel on a regular basis, but most DOC positions occasionally travel for training, meetings, conferences, or similar events. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the U.S., a lawful permanent resident, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. without DOC sponsorship) at the time of application. The Department of Corrections may conduct pre-employment drug screens. Any applicant who is offered employment in a position which requires a pre-employment drug screen must pass the screen as a contingency of employment. The Department of Corrections will conduct criminal background checks on applicants prior to selection. Upon hire, all new DOC employees are subject to fingerprinting. For more in-depth information on employment with the State of Wisconsin, please see the State Employee Handbook. Qualifications Applicants must meet the Adult Basic Education (ABE) credentials determined by the Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS). Applicants must meet at least one of the four criteria listed below in order to be eligible to move forward in the selection process: 1) Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in Elementary Education or Special Education. 2) Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in Secondary Education in the area of English, Math, Reading, Science, or Social Studies 3) Bachelor's Degree (or higher) with a major or minor in English, Math, Reading, Science, or Social Studies 4) Bachelor's Degree (or higher) with 15 combined semester credits in English, Math, Reading, Science, or Social Studies. In general, Health, Art, Music, or Physical Education coursework does not count as Math, Reading, English, Science, or Social Studies. You must UPLOAD your Bachelor's Degree transcripts with your application or you may UPLOAD a copy of an active Teaching License issued by the State of Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (not just entering the number). How To Apply This application requires submission of a resume and your Bachelor's Degree college transcripts. They do not need to be certified transcripts for application; unofficial but complete transcripts are acceptable. One of document types available when uploading documents will be "Transcripts", which is what you should use. If you have an advanced degree that you are using as the basis for your qualification, you should also upload those transcripts, but you still need to upload your Bachelor's Degree transcripts. You can use "Other" if you cannot upload your documents as one file. If you do not have your bachelor's degree transcripts available at the moment, you can substitute a copy of an active Teacher's License from the Wisconsin DPI for the application process. The license is not required for the position, but is a means of applying before obtaining your transcripts. You will still need to supply your transcripts at time of interview as they are required for the hiring process. One of document types available when uploading documents will be "License/Certification", which is what you should use. If you encounter difficulties please seek support before submitting your application. Applications without transcripts (or an uploaded DPI license) will not be eligible to advance to the next step of the selection process. Your resume should detail your training and experience specifically related to the qualifications section listed in the job posting, especially if there is anything that needs to be elaborated on regarding your transcripts. Transcripts and resumes will be evaluated by a job expert and candidates that meet the qualifications will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. To apply: Click on "Apply for Job" to start the application process. Follow the steps outlined in the application process to submit your application. Submitted materials will be evaluated by a job expert and qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. Permanent classified employees who are eligible for consideration as a transfer or voluntary demotion must complete the application process in order to be considered. The State of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer seeking a diverse and talented workforce. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. The State of Wisconsin offers a special program for qualified veterans with a 30% or greater service-connected disability. If you are a qualified veteran, please visit the Veterans Employment page for application instructions to be considered for the Veterans Non-Competitive Appointment program. Questions can be directed to Athena Foster, HR Specialist - Senior, at ***************************. Deadline to Apply Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the needs of the department are met. This posting will be up until: Wednesday June 17th, 2026. At that time, we anticipate creating a new job opening to continue recruiting for this classification, and individuals will need to reapply to be considered. Applications are processed every week, usually on Thursdays. After your application is processed, you will receive an eligibility designation. The register created from this announcement will be used to fill vacancies, statewide, as they occur for up to 6 months. For general wisc.jobs user information and technical assistance, please see the wisc.jobs Commonly Asked Questions page. Some users report better performance when using the Chrome browser.