🌱 Now Hiring: Early Childhood Special Education Teacher
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Waukesha County - Birth to Three Program
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Part-Time | 20-25 hours/week
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Make a lasting impact in early intervention!
Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin & Upper Michigan is seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Special Education Teacher to join our team serving the Birth to Three Program in Waukesha County. This hybrid position allows for documentation and meetings from home and requires direct service throughout Waukesha County in the homes of families. Hours are Tuesdays, 12 PM - 4 PM, and flexible the remainder of the week to meet client needs.
This role offers a unique opportunity to work directly with children and families in their homes, supporting developmental growth and empowering parents with tools and strategies to help their children thrive. 💙
🧠 What You'll Do
🧒 Complete eligibility evaluations and developmental assessments
👨 👩 👧 👦 Provide early intervention services focused on family-driven priorities
🧩 Coach families using strategies that promote parent-child interaction and functional skill development
🤝 Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team during IFSP meetings
📋 Maintain accurate documentation and participate in team planning and evaluation
🧑 🏫 Share expertise and techniques to support adult learning for parents and caregivers
🏡 Deliver services in natural environments at times convenient for families
📚 Engage in ongoing professional development to ensure best practices
🎓 Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Special Education (required)
Minimum 2 years of experience working with children with disabilities and their families
Knowledge of Birth to Three Program regulations and early intervention philosophy
Familiarity with positive behavior strategies and adult learning techniques
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with diverse populations
Valid 1808 or 1809 Wisconsin Early Childhood Special Educator license
🚘 Requirements
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Satisfactory driving record (MVR check required)
Must pass caregiver background check
Daily travel required; occasional overnight travel may be needed
🌟 Why Join Us?
🏥 Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
💳 Flex Spending (Health & Dependent Care)
🚙 Mileage Reimbursement
🏖️ Paid Time Off + 10 Paid Holidays
💰 403B Retirement Contribution
🧑 ⚕️ Employee Assistance Program
🎓 Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligibility
🏅 Service Awards & Recognition
✨ Make a difference in the lives of children and families. Apply today and help build brighter futures through early intervention!
$30k-39k yearly est. 10d ago
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Lasso III Teacher
Special Education District of Lake County 3.7
Student teacher job in Mundelein, IL
Description: The Special Education District of Lake County has three openings for Language and Social Skills Opportunities III Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. *LASSO 3 (Language and Social Skills Opportunities) * The Language and Social Skills Opportunities 3 (LASSO 3) program serves students grades Early Childhood -Transition. LASSO 3 is a highly structured learning environment housed in a separate public day school. Students in our LASSO 3 program utilize an alternative curriculum that is research-based for students with Autism and includes components of ABA. The LASSO 3 program utilizes TEACCH methods and visuals to allow students to navigate through their learning. Students in our LASSO 3 program learn to self-regulate with the use of adapted Zones of Regulation and token economy systems in order to attend to their learning. There are frequent sensory and movement breaks built into the school day. The Early Childhood through Middle School grades are staffed at a 1:1 ratio. Students in the LASSO 3 program have individual work areas with the majority of the teaching being done 1:1.
*Description:* The Special Education District of Lake County has full time openings for Language and Social Skills Opportunities III High School Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. LASSO 3 is a program for students from preschool to high school who exhibit characteristics generally associated with autism spectrum disorders and require a highly structured, specialized program to meet individual needs in the areas of communication, social skills, sensory needs, functional academics, and self help skills.
Type of Employment: Full time School Year
Education Required: Bachelor's Degree
Certification Type: Professional Educator License (PEL) - LBS l
Salary: $45,381 - $75,000 based on education and experience.
Benefits:paid sick and personal leave, paid single health insurance, and other locally competitive benefits.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Retirement plan
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
License/Certification:
* Professional Educator License with LBSI (Required)
Ability to Commute:
* Mundelein, IL 60060 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Mundelein, IL 60060: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
$45.4k-75k yearly 15d ago
Special Ed Resource Teacher - K-5 Elementary School, 0.5 FTE
Dupage County Roe
Student teacher job in Clarendon Hills, IL
Elementary School Teaching Date Available: asap District: Elementary School District 181Prospect Elementary School, 0.5 FTE Grades K-5 Qualifications: Illinois Professional Educator License with LBS1 endorsement
Salary:
Based on experience and Education under HCHTA Contract
Apply online at ************
Attachment(s):
D181 Resource Teacher
$41k-66k yearly est. 4d ago
Math Teacher (afternoons/evenings and/or weekends
Russian School of Mathematics
Student teacher job in Hoffman Estates, IL
RSM's unique approach develops critical thinking and has built excellence in math since 1997. Recently featured in the Atlantic magazine as one of the players in the "Math Revolution" and ranked one of the best schools in the world by the Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth, RSM helps children of all levels build a solid math foundation and develop their critical-thinking and problem-solving skills. For nearly two decades, RSM students have consistently achieved remarkable scores on standardized tests and in national and international math competitions, although attaining top test scores is just one of the benefits of our program. RSM helps students of all levels become more confident in math and develop a deeper understanding of the subject.
RSM is looking to hire part-time Math Teachers in our Schaumburg, IL location. The school is open from 3:30 pm to 8:30 pm on weekdays and 9:00 am to 6:00 pm on weekends.
We will offer:
Flexible hours to allow for life-work balance
We pay for both teaching hours as well as administrative/preparation time.
Ready to use curriculum and lesson plans
Extensive paid training on our curriculum and teaching methodology.
Career growth opportunities in a fast growing company
Opportunity to gain experience, working for one of the game-changers in math education
Permanent weekly schedule
Responsibilities:
Teach Mathematics in elementary, middle or high school grades
Work closely with a mentor teacher to develop, plan and execute lessons that reflect RSM curriculum and teaching methods
Provide a safe environment conducive to learning
Promote and evaluate key critical reasoning skills as well as social and emotional growth
Communicate with parents by maintaining records of academic performance, attendance and social acclimation
Communicate with school managers to discuss the students' progress and classroom atmosphere
Attend training sessions organized by RSM.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Math or related field (minimum) and Master's Degree in Education (preferred)
Minimum one year of experience working with kids preferably in a school system or university settings
Ability and desire to make Math fun for children
Desire for professional development and training
Excellent interpersonal skills
Exposure to or experience in other than U.S. models of Math Education is a plus
Familiarity with Math Competitions is a plus
Benefits:
RSM offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees (upon meeting certain criteria) to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our benefits include:
Medical Insurance: Access to medical plans to fit your needs.
Dental Insurance: Comprehensive dental coverage.
401(k) Retirement Plan: Save for your future with a company-matched 401(k)plan.
Pre-tax Savings: Take advantage of pre-tax savings options for eligible expenses, including health and dependent care.
RSM Tuition Discount: Enjoy discounted tuition for your eligible dependents for RSM classes.
RSM embraces diversity and is committed to attracting qualified candidates who also embrace and value diversity and inclusivity. RSM is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
$44k-65k yearly est. 4d ago
Head of School
Guidedstudies
Student teacher job in Oak Park, IL
West Suburban Montessori School, one of the Chicago area's premier Montessori schools, seeks their next head of school - July 2026. With a dynamic program, a dedicated faculty & staff, & culture of mutual respect & inclusion, WSMS is poised to build upon its clear vision & continue to thrive into its next era. AMI, Ages3-12,****************************
*Please do not contact the school directly*
Qualifications
Special qualifications: Be an experienced Montessori teacher, preferably with MACTE-accredited training
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$35k-62k yearly est. 1d ago
Charter School - Special Education Teacher (SPED)
The Stepping Stones Group 4.5
Student teacher job in Chicago, 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 *2025-26 SY *Special Education Teachers to join our dynamic team in Chicago, 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 (LBS1)
* 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. 1d ago
Elementary School Liaison
Professional Services Group & Community Impact Programs 3.7
Student teacher job in Kenosha, WI
Professional Services Group & Community Impact Programs is now hiring for the position of Elementary School Liaison!
Are you passionate about helping at-risk youth and families achieve their greatest potential? Do you want to make a real difference in your community? Apply now to join the Youth Outreach program with PSG/CIP!
JOB SUMMARY:
The Youth Outreach program employs Liaisons at elementary, middle, and high schools throughout Kenosha County to support youth who are at risk for academic failure, dropout, truancy, and/or delinquency. As the Elementary School Liaison, you will work with children and families to reduce truancy and promote educational success by assisting parents in engaging in their child's education. The Elementary School Liaison will work with families to create individualized strategies and support services.
Apply now and join us in our mission to empower youth and families!
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LIAISON:
Create, implement, and review individual client treatment plans.
Monitor client behavior and school achievement by conducting in-school checks on a daily basis.
Organize structured group, individual/family education or treatment, and recreational activities.
Update parents/guardians on client progress and provide problem-solving interactions.
Provide supervision and support to youth placed in the Summer Youth Employment Program.
LOCATION: Kenosha, WI. Local travel is required to meet with clients and families within KUSD school buildings, family homes, or other community spaces. Mileage reimbursement is provided.
SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday with occasional evenings. Full-time 40 during the school year (September-early June) and part-time during summer months.
WHY WORK WITH PSG/CIP?
Be part of a passionate team dedicated to making a difference in the community!
Mileage Reimbursement
Work culture that values not only the health and well-being of the clients we serve, but also our staff
Opportunities for advancement and professional development
Competitive benefits package, including: paid time off and company holidays; health, vision, dental, and life insurance; short-term disability; 401k and profit sharing; pet insurance; and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
One of our health insurance plans is now offered with no monthly premium!
SALARY: $21.00 per hour
REQUIREMENTS:
Must have reliable transportation on a daily basis, a valid driver's license, and automobile insurance.
Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Criminal Justice, or related is required.
Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status
tags: elementary school liaison, youth outreach, student support, elementary school, truancy, truancy support
$21 hourly 4d ago
History and Social Science Teacher
Lake Forest Academy 4.1
Student teacher job in Lake Forest, IL
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.
$44k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
Part-Time School-Based OT - $58/hr
Amergis
Student 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
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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 60d+ ago
Summer School Gear Up for Kindergarten Lead Teacher
Woodstock Community Unit District 200
Student teacher job in Woodstock, IL
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
$50.3 hourly 4d ago
2nd Grade Instructor
Galapagos Rockford Charter School
Student teacher job in Rockford, IL
Who are we looking for? Galapagos is looking for driven educators who truly believe in the ability of all children to succeed at the highest levels. Our staff works incredibly hard to deliver rigorous, individualized, data-driven and explicit instruction to our scholars.
Our instructors spend a significant amount of time planning units, assessments, and lessons that align with the Common Core Standards and also meet the individual needs of each scholar in their class. We are looking for people who value growth, not perfection- but are always striving to be the absolute best.
Instructors are the key to our scholars' success. We believe that there is nothing more influential to scholar performance than the quality of the classroom instructor. We are looking for instructors who are committed to learning and growing personally and professionally, as well as continually revising and improving our curriculum, assessments, and instruction as part of the Galapagos team.
Instructor Responsibilities
Maximize time on task by ensuring that all classroom lessons and activities are directly tied to standards
Participate in collaborative curriculum development, frequent professional development, and feedback/coaching meetings
Design and implement targeted daily whole group and small group lesson plans, as well as assessments that measure progress towards academic standards
Use assessment data to refine curriculum and inform instructional practices
Be accountable for scholars' mastery of academic standards
Ensure a structured, orderly, and calm classroom environment through the use of Teach Like a Champion, Calm Classroom, and Collaborative and Proactive Problem Solving techniques
Instructor Qualifications
Drive to stay focused on scholar achievement and growth even when it is difficult
Grit to be solution-focused and keep going until the desired results are achieved
Growth mindset to see failures and setbacks as challenges to learn from and overcome
Evidence of self-motivation and willingness to be a team player
Bachelor's degree is required
Minimum of one year of teaching experience in an urban public school or charter school setting preferred, but not required.
Valid Illinois Certification is helpful but not required.
Belief in and alignment with Galapagos' core beliefs and educational philosophy is non-negotiable.
Compensation
Salary Range for this position is $40,000-$65,000.
Starting salary offers are based on relevant experience, potential for growth, and overall fit.
Instructors are eligible for medical and dental benefits, life insurance, flex spending plans, and paid vacation time. Certified staff members also receive matching contributions to the teacher pension fund. All staff members are equipped with the tools needed to succeed, including intensive coaching and professional development, a laptop computer, e-mail, high-speed internet access, and all necessary supplies.
$40k-65k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
MASTER TEACHER
Chicago Youth Centers 3.5
Student teacher job in Chicago, IL
Description:
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
$50k-62k yearly 6d ago
5th Grade Humanities Teacher (25-26)
Rocketship Public Schools 4.4
Student teacher job in Milwaukee, WI
Job DescriptionOur elementary teachers are subject experts who specialize in either Humanities or STEM. Every school is supported by school leaders who provide professional development and real-time coaching for teachers in their classroom. Just as our teachers invest their time and energy in the progress of their students, we invest our time and energy in the progress of our teachers.
Rocketship's collaborative learning environment reaches well beyond the classroom. We are deeply committed to parent engagement. Annual teacher home visits, monthly parent community meetings, and a vibrant parent volunteer network create solid relationships, a rich school culture and a devoted community that propels student achievement.
This position reports to the Principal or Assistant Principal.Our Ideal Teacher:
Resilient and flexible to meet the needs of our students and families
Commitment to the mission and vision of Rocketship Public Schools
Coachable and open to feedback to help with growth
Partner & collaborate with multiple stakeholders to work towards eliminating the opportunity gap
Believe that this work is hard, but worth it
Essential Functions:
The essential functions of this position include, but are not limited to the following:
Build a classroom culture of excellence and deliver rigorous instruction by building content expertise in humanities or STEM
Utilize the provided curriculum to implement classroom instruction
Submit lesson plans for feedback and partner with your coach to personalize instruction to student needs.
Engage in cycles of data review to inform planning
Collaborate with special education staff so students identified as needing extra support are meaningfully included.
Support the whole child through intentional SEL lessons and partnership with Rocketship's Wellness team
Student and Parent Partnership:
Partner with all students and families through frequent communication, building trusting relationships, and embracing the knowledge parents have as their child's first teacher.
Build authentic relationships with families beginning with home visits that form the foundation for frequent ongoing communications to support student success.
Attend community events
Engage with families on academic and behavioral goals and transparently share student progress so that both parents and teachers own each child's successes and challenges.
Rocketship Professional Culture:
Commit to doing and being their best, and to growing their skills as professionals and as individuals
Attend all professional development meetings and opportunities
Urgently and courageously takes actions in the best interest of students, even if they are new or unfamiliar
Meet all professional obligations and proactively communicate when changes come up
Exhibit a high level of honest and humble self-reflection owning good and bad outcomes
Effectively respond to and implement constructive feedback
Communicate effectively with colleagues and contribute to positive staff culture
Collaborate with all staff members to ensure that all students have consistent and well-coordinated support
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree
All Rocketship teachers must have a valid teaching credential or enroll in an accredited credentialing program during their first year at Rocketship. Rocketship will partner with all teachers who need to transfer an out-of-state credential or enroll in a program
Preferred: Prior experience in urban education
In addition to a competitive salary, this position is eligible for a $3,000 signing bonus.
$39k-48k yearly est. 3d ago
OT - School - 35081049
Nia 4.3
Student teacher job in Aurora, IL
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.
$50k-61k yearly est. 42d ago
PreK-12 Teacher - Summer School
Waukegan Community Unit District 60
Student teacher job in Waukegan, IL
Summer Projects
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 one early learning center, 15 elementary schools, five middle schools and a high school program divided between two 9 - 12
th
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 6-week 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:
Currently scheduled for:
Required Staff Development May 29-30, 2024 8am- 12 pm
Student attendance dates: June 3-July 1, 2024 ( no school 6/19 in observance of Juneteenth)
6-8th grade Student hours: Mon - Fri 8:30am - 12:30pm
6-8th grade Staff hours: Mon - Fri 8am - 1pm
1hour paid plan time
Waukegan School District is not responsible for any unforeseen calendar changes that might be decided by the District.
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:
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Waukegan Public Schools
Community Unit School District No. 60
1201 N. Sheridan Road, Waukegan, IL 60085
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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, parental status, genetics, disability or other protected category.
$48k-68k yearly est. 3d ago
Extended School Year - Special Education Related Services Staff
Community Consolidated School District 21 3.5
Student teacher job in Wheeling, IL
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
$38k-49k yearly est. 1d ago
Summer Teacher
Primrose School of Brookfield
Student teacher job in Brookfield, WI
Job Description Summer Fun at Primrose School of Brookfield! Join Our Team as a Summer Teacher! Are you ready for a fun-filled summer making a difference in the lives of children? We're looking for enthusiastic and caring individuals to join our team for the summer
Job Summary:
Play and Interact with Children: Engage in games, crafts, and activities that foster learning and fun.
Ensure Safety and Supervision: Maintain a safe environment and supervise children during playtime and activities.
Support Daily Curriculum: Assist with daily schedules, meal times, and basic care needs like diaper changes and restroom assistance.
Welcome and Comfort Children: Create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for all children.
Why Work with Us?
Flexible Schedules: Work part-time or full-time during the summer months.
Opportunities for Growth: Develop valuable skills in childcare and education.
Fun and Dynamic Environment: Be part of a team that prioritizes fun and learning.
Requirements:
Age: Must be at least 18 years old with a High School diploma.
Availability: Able to work 20-40 hours per week from early June to late August.
Background Check: Willingness to undergo a background check.
$40k-56k yearly est. 26d ago
Summer Teacher
Primrose School
Student teacher job in Brookfield, WI
Summer Fun at Primrose School of Brookfield! Join Our Team as a Summer Teacher! Are you ready for a fun-filled summer making a difference in the lives of children? We're looking for enthusiastic and caring individuals to join our team for the summer
* Play and Interact with Children: Engage in games, crafts, and activities that foster learning and fun.
* Ensure Safety and Supervision: Maintain a safe environment and supervise children during playtime and activities.
* Support Daily Curriculum: Assist with daily schedules, meal times, and basic care needs like diaper changes and restroom assistance.
* Welcome and Comfort Children: Create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for all children.
Why Work with Us?
* Flexible Schedules: Work part-time or full-time during the summer months.
* Opportunities for Growth: Develop valuable skills in childcare and education.
* Fun and Dynamic Environment: Be part of a team that prioritizes fun and learning.
Requirements:
* Age: Must be at least 18 years old with a High School diploma.
* Availability: Able to work 20-40 hours per week from early June to late August.
* Background Check: Willingness to undergo a background check.
$40k-56k yearly est. 31d ago
Elementary School Teacher - Kindergarten
Meridian Charter Schools 4.0
Student teacher job in Chicago, IL
Elementary School Teacher - Kindergarten Job Description
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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.
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$53k-66k yearly est. 30d ago
EL/Bilingual Resource Teacher - Russian
Schaumburg Community Consolidated School District 54 3.4
Student teacher job in Schaumburg, IL
10-month, full-time position
Job Description: The EL/Bilingual Resource Teacher shall provide instruction to help potentially English proficient (PEP) students develop cognitive, academic, language abilities in order to function at grade level in a monolingual English class.
Primary responsibilites:
Identify and assess academic level, language proficiency level, cultural history, linguistic history of students who may be/are eligible for bilingual services.
Make recommendations as to the best placement within the Transitional Bilingual Program (full time or part time)
Provide direct bilingual and English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) instruction to students
Participate in the Child Study Team meetings and staffings of potentially English proficient students.
Requirements: Illinois Professional Educator License. Transitional Bilingual Approval, English as a Second Language Endorsement or license. Background in Language Arts. Fluency in Russian and English. Experiences in intercultural mediation.
Salary: SEA Salary Schedule, Benefit Information
How much does a student teacher earn in Fox Lake, IL?
The average student teacher in Fox Lake, IL earns between $43,000 and $76,000 annually. This compares to the national average student teacher range of $46,000 to $74,000.
Average student teacher salary in Fox Lake, IL
$57,000
What are the biggest employers of Student Teachers in Fox Lake, IL?
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