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  • Lasso III Teacher

    Special Education District of Lake County 3.7company rating

    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 18d ago
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  • 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. 7d 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. 7d ago
  • Elementary School Liaison

    Professional Services Group & Community Impact Programs 3.7company rating

    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 2d 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 ?? ************ ?? ******************** 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
  • History and Social Science Teacher

    Lake Forest Academy 4.1company rating

    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 10d ago
  • Teacher - Elementary

    Education 4.0company rating

    Student teacher job in Aurora, IL

    Full-time Description CATHOLIC SCHOOL TEACHER - JOB DESCRIPTION Catholic School Teacher Reports To: Principal, Annunciation BVM Catholic School FLSA Status: Exempt Position Type: Salaried / Full Time (10-month contract) Hours Per Week: According to the school schedule, includes some evenings and weekends for school-related activities GENERAL SUMMARY OF THE POSITION Position Summary: The essential ministerial role of the Catholic school teacher is to bear witness to the Gospel message and to lead students in reflecting on a Christian approach to life, while building the faith community. A teacher should provide students with opportunities to develop their gifts as peacemakers and stewards for the service of the world community. This role is accomplished through instructional techniques and interactive processes that enable students to use their creative talents to become Catholic adults in the 21st century who are problem solvers and makers of just decisions. QUALIFICATIONS · Witness of Gospel values · Enthusiasm for teaching children · Mature judgment and professional decorum · Flexibility, sense of humor, and independent thinking · Tolerance, sensitivity, and understanding toward children and adults · Good physical and mental health · Professionalism in attire, communication,and demeanor · Well-developed verbal and written communication skills Additional Requirements: 1. Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree (Policy #4211) 2. Appropriate Illinois State certification or certifiability 3. Maintain documentation and complete recertification on time 4. Complete diocesan requirements for religious instruction within three years of employment; maintain 18 hours of religious certification formation every three years 5. Demonstrate initiative, accountability, and positive communication with colleagues and administration 6. Maintain discretion with confidential or official information 7. Stay current in educational research and catechetical resources 8. As Annunciation BVM transitions to a STEM Academy Model, the teacher will be required to complete the PLTW Gateway/Launch instructional training and implement the appropriate grade-level curriculum. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Mission and Catholic Identity · Share and support the mission, philosophy, goals, and objectives of the school · Teach Catholic values and stories of faith through the daily curriculum · Develop formal and informal prayer experiences · Cooperatively plan liturgies and prayer services with the religion coordinator Policies and Procedures · Maintain open communication with the principal · Exhibit a positive and professional attitude · Fulfill co-curricular assignments designated by the principal · Prepare for and attend parent conferences · Report suspected child abuse/neglect as required by law · Maintain appropriate boundaries for student wellbeing · Acknowledge and comply with the Diocesan Sexual Misconduct Norms and Pastoral Code of Conduct · Participate in the “Protecting God's Children” training Work Day Expectations · Prepare for instruction and assist students before/after school · Attend faculty meetings and required school gatherings · Attend diocesan institutes, workshops, and meetings Professional Classroom Duties · Organize, teach, and supervise classes to maximize learning · Foster faith, academics, and citizenship in the school environment · Maintain weekly lesson plans and instructional objectives · Use assessments effectively; document and communicate student progress · Communicate regularly with students and parents · Supervise and ensure student safety and well-being · Follow the school's curricular scope and sequence · Adapt instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners · Provide intervention strategies for students with learning needs Supervisory Duties · Never leave students unsupervised · Monitor student use of the lavatories and transitions to special classes · Supervise arrival, dismissal, Masses, liturgies, recess, lunch, and emergency drills · Ensure adherence to dress code and behavioral expectations Classroom Maintenance · Keep desks, shelves, cabinets, and equipment in good order · Maintain cleanliness of boards, desks, and ledges · Create attractive and up-to-date bulletin boards, including religious themes · Maintain inventory of classroom materials · Report any needed maintenance or repairs Parents and Students · Be positive and professional in interactions · Keep the principal informed of developing concerns · Approach all situations with prudence and charity · Attend general meetings of the parent organization Extra Activities · Obtain principal approval for activities outside the daily schedule · Support faculty-led school projects and events · Attend major school events occurring outside regular school hours
    $37k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • 2nd Grade Teacher - 2025/2026 School Year (Donoghue Campus)

    University of Chicago Charter Schools 4.4company rating

    Student teacher job in Chicago, IL

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

    Community Consolidated School District 21 3.5company rating

    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. 4d 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 6d ago
  • STEM Teacher

    Snapology 4.0company rating

    Student teacher job in New Lenox, IL

    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.
    $40-40 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • MASTER TEACHER

    Chicago Youth Centers 3.5company rating

    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 8d ago
  • Certified Teacher

    Heartland Human Care Services

    Student teacher job in Chicago, IL

    Job Description Title: Certified Teacher Schedule: Monday to Friday, (8:00am - 4:30pm) The Certified Teacher plans and implements activities that promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of children. This position is responsible for teaching and developing curriculum and activities in a non-traditional educational setting suited to address the multicultural and multilingual needs of children whose educational experience range from uneducated to those having formal high school level education. The teacher will use a hands-on approach to help children understand abstract concepts, solve problems, and develop critical thinking skills. In addition, this position maintains relevant documentation, and classroom cleanliness and orderliness. Individual accountabilities and work volume will be established through the development of annual Success Objectives, within the framework outlined below. This position is governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement for which the employee, as a condition of employment, shall be required to remit dues or fees to the Union for administration of the contract. Why Join Us? Make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals seeking education and career pathways. Collaborate with a diverse and passionate team dedicated to the mission and vision of our organization. Providing flexibility and work-life balance. Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and expertise. Our Benefits: Medical insurance. BCBS PPO, EPO, and HSA Plans Dental insurance. Vision insurance. 401(k) 3% Employer Contribution. Paid maternity leave. Paid paternity leave. Commuter benefits. Disability insurance FSA Spending Account Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Special Vendor Discounted Offerings on Travel, Amusement Parks, etc. Essential Functions: Duties & Responsibilities Instructs through lectures, discussions, demonstrations and field trips in various subjects including ESL, mathematics, science and health for grades K through 12. Prepares, administers, and grades tests and assignments to evaluate students' progress. Prepares materials and classrooms for class activities and assigns and grades class work and homework. Adapts teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests. Recognizes and responds to individual and cultural differences in students and employs different teaching methods that will result in higher student achievement. Maintains accurate and complete student records as required by contractual obligations, YRS, and licensing and certification agencies. Observes and evaluates students' performance, behavior, social development, and physical health. Engages in physical education activities and instruction, including but not limited to swimming, basketball and soccer. Helps program participants to modify attitudes and patterns of behavior by increasing understanding of self, personal problems, and program participant's part in creating them. Establishes and enforces rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among students. Maintains inventory of educational materials and supplies. Provides extra help to students outside of classroom, as needed. Provides transportation of program participants, as assigned. As an intricate and important part of the residential program team the teacher assists and accepts responsibility in other daily program duties such as meals, laundry and hygiene instruction, as necessary. Ensures supervision and safety of students at all times, individually and in groups. Enforces all YRS policies and procedures. Keeps management and other staff informed of any necessary information regarding the care and safety of the children. Works cooperatively and communicates effectively with other teachers and other staff. Attends and participates in staff meetings, program events, and other meetings as requested. In addition to conducting classroom activities, teachers oversee milieu time, supervise extracurricular activities, and accompany students on field trips. Other duties may be assigned. Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree is required. Minimum (3) years of teaching experience and/or related teaching experience, including the submission of a professional portfolio containing developed teaching curriculum and other professional items that demonstrate past experience required. Expertise in a particular subject area may be required. Experience teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) is strongly preferred. Experience with children and adolescents is strongly preferred. Bilingual is strongly preferred. Licensure/Certification: A valid Illinois Standard Teaching Certificate in Early Childhood, Elementary, High School or relevant Specialization, or an Illinois Alternative Teaching Certificate, or a national teaching certification endorsed by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, or a license or certification required by a state other than Illinois to teach within its school system, is required. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities (K/S/A): Ability to speak and fluency in a second language including but not limited to the following multi-language abilities: Ability to read and interpret documents such operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. Ability and comfortability working with people of varying socioeconomic backgrounds. Excellent communication skills. Strong networker, convener, relationship builder and communicator with experience collaborating with diverse work teams and stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to handle confidential and sensitive information possessing skills to handle situations in a professional and diplomatic manner. A high degree of collaboration and emotional intelligence, self-motivation, and analytical ability. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Internet Explorer, Outlook/Exchange; Windows operating systems; and other software routinely used by Heartland Human Care Services. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to work independently and remain self-motivated with minimal direct supervision. Strategic thought partnership and consultancy skills. Work Arrangement: This role is not eligible for remote work. All hours will be worked in person. This position has an active presence at all assigned programs on a rotating basis. Work Environment: The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Each program site operates on a 24/7 basis, 365 days per year. To meet both the needs of our participants and contractual obligations, employees are required to be flexible in regard to scheduling and work location. Program sites are located throughout the Chicago area, including the North and South sides of Chicago, as well as the suburbs. Employees may be required to report to any one of our locations on a temporary or permanent basis. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to sit, stand and walk. The employee must be able to stoop, kneel and/or crawl. The employee is regularly required to use hands to key, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The employee must have unrestricted ability to provide physical restraint. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement HHCS is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. HHCS is committed to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment. Consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws, HHCS prohibits discrimination or harassment against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity or expression), national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. This policy applies to all employment practices, including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, benefits, training, discipline, and termination. HHCS also provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs, as required by law
    $42k-59k yearly est. 3d ago
  • OT - School - 35081049

    Nia 4.3company rating

    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. 44d ago
  • Teacher - Adult Basic Education

    State of Wisconsin

    Student teacher job in Union Grove, WI

    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.
    $27-35.1 hourly 33d ago
  • Master Teacher

    YMCA 3.8company rating

    Student teacher job in Chicago, IL

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

    Meridian Charter Schools 4.0company rating

    Student teacher job in Chicago, IL

    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! *******************************************
    $53k-66k yearly est. 2d ago
  • 2nd Grade Dual Language Teacher (Spanish and English)

    Illinois Association of School 3.8company rating

    Student teacher job in Woodstock, IL

    Additional Notes This is a full-time position for the 2026-2027 school year. WCT Collective Bargaining Agreement District 200 is an equal opportunity employer. How to Apply Apply online at: ****************************************** Link to District/Third Party Online Application Web Page ****************************************** School District ************************ Position Website ****************************************** ILearn Link ILearn Report Card Link District Report Card Job Posting Date 11/26/2025 Start Date 8/10/2026
    $34k-44k yearly est. 54d ago
  • EL/Bilingual Resource Teacher - Ukrainian

    Schaumburg Community Consolidated School District 54 3.4company rating

    Student teacher job in Schaumburg, IL

    10-month, full-time position for the 2025-2026 school year. 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 Ukrainian and English. Experiences in intercultural mediation. Salary: SEA Salary Schedule, Benefit Information
    $46k-55k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • 9th-12th Summer School Teacher

    Waukegan Public School District 60 4.1company rating

    Student teacher job in Waukegan, IL

    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.
    $51k-58k yearly est. 4d ago

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How much does a student teacher earn in Wheeling, IL?

The average student teacher in Wheeling, IL earns between $43,000 and $77,000 annually. This compares to the national average student teacher range of $46,000 to $74,000.

Average student teacher salary in Wheeling, IL

$57,000

What are the biggest employers of Student Teachers in Wheeling, IL?

The biggest employers of Student Teachers in Wheeling, IL are:
  1. Arlington Heights School District 25
  2. Lake Forest High School
  3. Glenview School District 34
  4. Township High School District 113
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