ESY- Extended School Year/TeacherTeachers
Descriptions: Extended School Year (ESY) part-time positions working with students with IEPs to prevent excessive loss of skills caused by an interruption in education. Must be physically capable of lifting, providing specialized instruction and assisting students with special needs.
Qualifications: All correct Illinois credentials (paperwork must be completed and on file at the Cooperative).
Working Conditions: Be willing to work days and hours of schedule agreed upon.
Must attend orientation meetings for ESY.
Salary: $46.00 per hour
Application Conditions: Apply online
Location: Mokena School District #159 - Mokena Elementary School and/or Pioneer Grove
$46 hourly 6d ago
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Certified Teacher - McLean County Juvenile Detention Center
Illinois Association of School 3.8
Teacher job in Normal, IL
The teacher is responsible for academic, social/emotional instruction as well as behavior management in the classroom. Teachers are responsible for instructional planning and classroom instruction; knowledge of the content area they are teaching, and promotion of positive relationships between themselves and the students, parent/guardian, colleagues, administration and community. The teacher abides by policies and programs established by the Regional Superintendent and provides leadership, direction and guidance of students.
Qualifications
* Licensure of PEL credentials deemed appropriate of teaching candidacy.
* LBS1 Preferred.
Salary/Benefits
* $57,000 - $90,000
* Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Supplemental Insurance Offered
* 403b Investment Option
* 457b Investment Option
* Paid Sick Leave and Personal Time
Additional Notes
The term of this position is 12 months with approximately 240 active teaching days per fiscal year.
How to Apply
To apply, please navigate to the ROE #17 Job Board
School District
*********************
ILearn Link
ILearn
Report Card Link
District Report Card
Job Posting Date
8/3/2025
Start Date
N/A
$57k-90k yearly 60d+ ago
ON CALL SUB TEACHER (ED)
Chail Board of Trustees
Teacher job in Peoria, IL
About Children's Home Association of Illinois (CHAIL): CHAIL is a youth, family, and community focused non-profit, 501(c)(3) organization with multiple locations and 400 staff, located in Peoria, IL. For over 159 years CHAIL has been helping the kids and families who need it most. Children's Home Association of Illinois (CHAIL) is the largest social service agency for youth and families in downstate Illinois. The services we provide don't just impact the individual child, they create positive ripple effects within their immediate family, neighborhood, community, and world by providing an opportunity to thrive.
Here at CHAIL, employees experience a “People First - Culture of Care” working atmosphere. From the most tenured staff to the newest team member, everyone is welcomed into a community that prioritizes diversity, equity, wellness, belonging, and good health. Starting with our CEO/President and migrating to every employee, this agency takes pride in taking care of each other. We believe if our employees are cared for, they can better live out the mission of the agency which is to help the kids and families who need it most. By putting our people first at CHAIL, they have the opportunity to share their expertise, talents, and passions with clients as they are changing the lives of the kids who will change the world. Our employees at CHAIL will tell you that they love working for the agency because they love what the agency does!
About the position:
Kiefer School provides special education for children who experience difficulty in their home school due to severe emotional, behavioral and/or learning challenges. The goal is to improve a child's ability to function within the public school setting by providing intensive intervention in small classrooms and a range of treatment and support services to the student and their family. Kiefer is an AdvancEd accredited, ISBE-approved private school.
A substitute teacher at Kiefer School is a job that is filled with variety. Substitutes will be assigned to various classrooms in the absence of regularly assigned teachers. Substitutes will encounter a wide array of ages, ability levels and disabilities at Kiefer.
Job Function:
Effectively carries out lesson plans and behavior intervention plans in the absence of the teacher while maintaining professional boundaries, demeanor and classroom control
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree, Substitute Teacher's Certificate, Teaching Certificate, and certification in Special Education preferred.
Experience working with special education students desirable.
Demonstrates the ability to relate effectively to students, parents and staff.
Demonstrates maturity and sensitivity to cultural and individual differences in children, staff and families served.
Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing.
Works effectively within a treatment team.
Ability to handle job related matters in a professional, confidential manner.
Hearing and speaking ability which allows for effective oral communication of information.
Physical and emotional stamina to effectively handle job related problems and stress.
Benefits:
Accrue 1 hour of PTO for every 40 hours worked
Sick Leave accrual 12 days per year (full-time)
Traditional and Roth 401K option with company match
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Referral Program
Opportunity to Further Education
CHAIL provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
$40k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 21d ago
ON CALL SUB TEACHER (ED)
Childrens Home Association of Illinois 3.9
Teacher job in Peoria, IL
About Children's Home Association of Illinois (CHAIL): CHAIL is a youth, family, and community focused non-profit, 501(c)(3) organization with multiple locations and 400 staff, located in Peoria, IL. For over 159 years CHAIL has been helping the kids and families who need it most. Children's Home Association of Illinois (CHAIL) is the largest social service agency for youth and families in downstate Illinois. The services we provide don't just impact the individual child, they create positive ripple effects within their immediate family, neighborhood, community, and world by providing an opportunity to thrive.
Here at CHAIL, employees experience a “People First - Culture of Care” working atmosphere. From the most tenured staff to the newest team member, everyone is welcomed into a community that prioritizes diversity, equity, wellness, belonging, and good health. Starting with our CEO/President and migrating to every employee, this agency takes pride in taking care of each other. We believe if our employees are cared for, they can better live out the mission of the agency which is to help the kids and families who need it most. By putting our people first at CHAIL, they have the opportunity to share their expertise, talents, and passions with clients as they are changing the lives of the kids who will change the world. Our employees at CHAIL will tell you that they love working for the agency because they love what the agency does!
About the position:
Kiefer School provides special education for children who experience difficulty in their home school due to severe emotional, behavioral and/or learning challenges. The goal is to improve a child's ability to function within the public school setting by providing intensive intervention in small classrooms and a range of treatment and support services to the student and their family. Kiefer is an AdvancEd accredited, ISBE-approved private school.
A substitute teacher at Kiefer School is a job that is filled with variety. Substitutes will be assigned to various classrooms in the absence of regularly assigned teachers. Substitutes will encounter a wide array of ages, ability levels and disabilities at Kiefer.
Job Function:
Effectively carries out lesson plans and behavior intervention plans in the absence of the teacher while maintaining professional boundaries, demeanor and classroom control
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree, Substitute Teacher's Certificate, Teaching Certificate, and certification in Special Education preferred.
Experience working with special education students desirable.
Demonstrates the ability to relate effectively to students, parents and staff.
Demonstrates maturity and sensitivity to cultural and individual differences in children, staff and families served.
Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing.
Works effectively within a treatment team.
Ability to handle job related matters in a professional, confidential manner.
Hearing and speaking ability which allows for effective oral communication of information.
Physical and emotional stamina to effectively handle job related problems and stress.
Benefits:
Accrue 1 hour of PTO for every 40 hours worked
Sick Leave accrual 12 days per year (full-time)
Traditional and Roth 401K option with company match
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Referral Program
Opportunity to Further Education
CHAIL provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
$43k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 21d ago
K-8 STEM - Certified Teacher
Catholic Diocese of Peoria 4.1
Teacher job in Normal, IL
Middle School Teaching/Computer
Date Available: 08/01/2025
Closing Date:
until filled
Epiphany Catholic School is seeking a faithful and enthusiastic, full-time K-8 STEM Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year.
Teaching in one of the Diocese of Peoria's Catholic Schools is a rewarding experience for anyone who believes in the power of education and the strength of faith. We are not just committed to our students' success, but also your professional and spiritual success. We offer our teachers the flexibility and resources they need to succeed at our award-winning schools.
In joining our community of dedicated educators, we are seeking faith-filled teachers who wholeheartedly embrace the mission of nurturing both academic excellence and spiritual growth. As stewards of knowledge and discipleship, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the hearts and minds of our students. We believe that education extends beyond textbooks, and we are looking for individuals who are committed to fostering a dynamic learning environment rooted in the values of our faith. Your role as a teacher here is not just a job; it's a calling to inspire and guide the next generation, helping them develop a strong foundation of both knowledge and faith. If you are passionate about education, devoted to your faith, and ready to contribute to the growth of disciples within our vibrant community, we welcome you to explore the fulfilling opportunities awaiting you in our schools.
Position Purpose
Under the guidance of the School Principal, the K-8 STEM teacher will promote student success in science, technology, engineering, and math by delivering engaging, hands-on instruction aligned with approved curriculum. The ideal candidate will foster a safe, innovative learning environment that meets the needs of diverse learners across grade levels. Applicants should be supportive of the mission and vision of Epiphany Catholic School and have experience working with elementary and middle school students.
Essential Performance Responsibilities
Creates a faith-filled, safe, and engaging classroom environment conducive to individualized and small-group instruction and continuous student learning.
Administers classroom instruction using daily lesson plans aligned with diocesan philosophy and curriculum standards.
Meets and instructs assigned classes at designated times and locations.
Directs and evaluates student learning experiences in accordance with diocesan goals and policies.
Collaborates with the principal and support staff to address the needs of students requiring additional support services.
Maintains accurate and timely records, including assessments, grades, reports, discipline documentation, and notes on atypical situations.
Develops and implements curriculum for assigned subjects; recommends revisions as needed to the principal.
Employs a variety of instructional strategies and media to address students' diverse needs, interests, and abilities.
Maintains a classroom environment appropriate to the maturity and interests of students.
Provides a supportive presence for students' academic and personal growth.
Enforces classroom discipline in accordance with school and diocesan policies.
Conducts required student assessments and maintains records per diocesan guidelines.
Maintains confidentiality of student information.
Communicates student progress to parents through timely and accurate reports.
Ensures proper care of school property, equipment, and materials; reports any concerns to the principal.
Requests supplies and materials as needed through the appropriate channels.
Actively participates in school events, liturgies, and community-building activities.
Builds and maintains positive relationships with parents; communicates regularly and constructively.
Collaborates with parent groups to support school programs and initiatives.
Works with grade-level and special area teachers to foster collaboration and cohesive instruction.
Coordinates with special services personnel as needed to support student learning.
Adheres to performance standards outlined in the diocesan evaluation process.
Supports the implementation of school and diocesan policies and procedures.
Encourages and reinforces positive student behavior aligned with classroom expectations.
Clearly communicates learning objectives and guides students toward curriculum goals.
Is available to students and parents outside of instructional time for academic-related matters, including conferences.
Supervises students during field trips, recess, and other assigned activities.
Performs other duties as assigned by the Building Principal, Pastor or Superintendent.
Additional Duties
The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility. Faculty may perform other related tasks as assigned by the Principal and other administrators as designated by the Superintendent.
Equipment
Uses standard office equipment such as personal computers, printer, copy and fax machines, and telephone.
Travel Requirements
Travels to school building and professional meetings as required.
Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards
While performing the duties of this job, the employee must frequently move, stand, and lift up to 10 pounds, as well as be able to walk across campus and/or up/down stairs and physically respond quickly in an emergency.
Qualifications
Hold an IL Professional Educator License (PEL) for the particular position as required by the State.
Minimum of a Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university. Master's Degree preferred.
Must be knowledgeable of, and willing to promote, the Catholic faith.
Must be familiar with the use of computers including but not limited to electronic mail, the Internet, Google Classroom, word processing, and electronic spreadsheets (Microsoft Office / Google).
Establish and maintain effective and courteous working relationships with those contacted in the course of work (students, parents, and staff).
Ability to communicate to students, parents, and staff in an acceptable/courteous manner.
Ability to understand instructions, concepts, and underlying principles.
Ability to understand meanings of words and ideas associated with them, and to transfer understandings to individuals and groups as necessary.
Ability to perform manual functions easily
Compensation
We value our employees and offer a Total Rewards package to support your overall well-being. Epiphany Catholic School's salary scale for this position considers years of certified experience and educational attainment. For the 2025-2026 school year the salary range for qualified candidates is $33,000 - $50,000. Please note salary is only one component of the Total Rewards. The package also includes:
Medical, dental, prescription, and vision plans to keep you and your family healthy.
Paid time off for vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
Retirement savings through a 403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions.
Long-term disability coverage.
Life insurance.
For more information, please contact Principal Kelly at *******************************.
$33k-50k yearly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Teacher (Early Childhood 0-3 or 3-5)
Brightpoint 4.8
Teacher job in Bloomington, IL
Brightpoint invites you to join our team of mission-driven staff who share a common vision: an equitable world where all children and families thrive in strong communities. As a leader in the human services sector for 140 years, we aim to advance the well-being of children by investing in families and strengthening communities through data-informed, collaborative, and preventative solutions.
The Early Childhood Teacher is a critical member of the Scott Early Learning Center team, using Head Start, Early Head Start, and Creative Curriculum to enhance the physical, emotional, and cognitive growth of children through play and hands-on experiences. As an Early Childhood Teacher, you will develop individualized lesson plans and meet with parents to support the best outcomes for your students. As an Early Childhood Education Center with NAEYC accreditation and ExceleRate Gold Circle of Quality designation, you'll be proud to be part of the Scott Early Learning Center team, and with our cohesive team style and supportive, high quality supervision, you'll look forward to coming back each day.
Candidate qualifications:
For Teacher 0-3 year olds:
Associate's Degree in Child Development or a closely related field with 18+ hours of ECE credits required OR Child Development Associate Credential (CDA) and enrollment in a college program in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, or closely related field with at least 30 credit hours completed, including 12 hours in Early Childhood Education.
Ability to obtain an Illinois Gateways to Opportunity Early Childhood Education Level 4 credential within 12 months of employment required.
Ability to obtain an Illinois Gateways to Opportunity Infant Toddler Level 4 credential within 12 months of employment required.
A minimum of 1 year experience working with children and/or families required.
For Teacher 3-5 year olds:
Associate's Degree in Child Development or a closely related field with 18+ hours of ECE credits required OR Child Development Associate Credential (CDA) and enrollment in a college program in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, or closely related field with at least 30 credit hours completed, including 12 hours in Early Childhood Education.
Ability to obtain an Illinois Gateways to Opportunity Early Childhood Education Level 4 credential within 12 months of employment required.
A minimum of 1 year experience working with children and/or families required.
(Candidates without the required degree/credentials may be considered with an approved educational plan).
Job Responsibilities:
Participates in classroom curriculum implementation to support high quality teaching and learning practices which reflect mandated elements and components, and parental and cultural influences, as well as promote the social, emotional, physical, and cognitive
development of children.
Responsible for the education requirements of children in assigned classroom, including all required screenings.
Assesses children and evaluates and documents results.
Works collaboratively with teaching team in establishing the guidelines and goals for the classroom by contributing ideas for lesson plans.
Conducts small group, large group, and individualized activities.
Actively supervises and ensures the safety and wellbeing of all children in the indoor and outdoor environments.
Maintains knowledge of therapeutic and educational approaches in early education.
Assures that safety rules are observed and guards against harmful situations on field trips, walking trips, and on the playground.
Prepares supplies and environment for activities.
Job details:
Compensation: Salary range is between $42k-$46k; offers are commensurate with experience and bilingual candidates may receive additional compensation.
The salary range provided represents our current estimate for this role at the time of posting and is subject to change. The final salary will be determined based on a range of factors, including but not limited to, a candidate's relevant experience, education, qualifications, skills, certifications, and alignment with organizational needs. We are dedicated to fair and equitable compensation practices and are committed to fostering a diverse workforce while providing equal opportunities for all candidates.
Benefits: Medical/dental/vision insurance, three scheduled weeks of paid time off each year (Spring, Summer, Winter), and additional flexible paid leave that accrues based on tenure; 11 paid holidays, supplemental insurance options, 401(k) with match, (more benefit details here).
Location: Classroom setting (Scott Early Learning Center).
Schedule: Full-time, salaried; center is open Mon-Fri, 7:30am-5:30pm; assigned shifts will vary.
We don't just hire talent-we grow it: Emerging Leaders will have access to leadership development opportunities and one-on-one mentorship.
Student Loan Forgiveness: Brightpoint is an approved agency for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
$42k-46k yearly 4d ago
Early Childhood Education Teacher
Appletree Academy 4.1
Teacher job in Peoria, IL
Benefits:
401(k)
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Paid time off
Position: Childcare Teacher - serving infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children (6 weeks-6 years) Employment Type: Full-Time (up to 40 hours a week)
Why Choose AppleTree Academy?
At AppleTree Academy, we prioritize the well-being of both our students and staff. We are dedicated to creating a supportive, enriching environment for children ages 6 weeks through 6 years old. Our commitment to best practices in early childhood education ensures that each child receives the nurturing foundation necessary for their academic and personal growth.
Who We're Looking For:
Qualified candidates who are responsible, reliable, and passionate about teaching young children. An ideal candidate who possess a deep understanding of child development and is enthusiastic about fostering a positive learning environment.
Key qualifications include:
A Genuine Passion for Working with Children: A true love for guiding and nurturing young minds is essential.
Educational Credentials: A CDA (Child Development Associate), CCP (Certified Childcare Professional) or an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education from an accredited institution is required for Lead Teachers.
Knowledge of Child Development: A strong understanding of developmental milestones and the unique needs of young children is essential.
Commitment to Professional Growth: A desire to continue learning and developing within the field of early childhood education.
Collaborative Spirit: Openness to feedback, coaching, and working closely with a team of educators.
Patience and Positivity: A calm, patient demeanor to engage with young children in a professional and compassionate manner.
Physical Stamina: Ability to lift and hold children, sit on the floor, and actively engage in play and other physical activities.
Key Responsibilities:
Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
Contribute to maintaining a safe, organized, and welcoming classroom environment.
Assist with additional tasks as needed to support the center's operations.
Maintain a professional and polished appearance as a representative of our academy.
What We Offer:
A positive and supportive work environment.
Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
Competitive benefits including PTO, Holiday Pay, Health Insurance, and 401(k).
Apply Today
If you are eager to make a difference in the lives of young children and join a team that values growth and individuality, we encourage you to apply. To submit your application, please send your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience to ************************ or go online to appletreeacademy.com to fill out the employment application. We look forward to meeting you! Compensation: $15.00 - $21.00 per hour
Proudly Serving Children 6 Weeks to 6 Years old
We endeavor to promote growth through safe, developmentally appropriate activities in a secure and caring environment. We provide a stimulating experience to promote each child's social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development. We also strive to foster a love of learning, an appreciation for beauty, and an abiding respect for the world around us. We place the highest value on each child's need for respect, self-discipline, and individuality.
We recognize play as a child's natural way of learning. Play is the child's process of exploring, identifying, negotiating, taking risks, and creating meaning. Play must be a fundamental component of early childhood care and education. We use a child's discovered interests observed through play to develop age-appropriate classroom curricula. A child's eventual transition to kindergarten and later schooling is best served through child-centered, play-based learning combined with a degree of age-appropriate, organized, didactic, structured learning.
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 Association for Early Learning Leaders.
$15-21 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Teacher Assistant - Rossville/Urbana
Cunningham Children's Home 3.8
Teacher job in Urbana, IL
Full-time and Part-time Opportunities - Teacher Assistant
Apply now to join our therapeutic day school team that empowers students with emotional and behavioral challenges to have successful experiences in school, at home, and in the community. Circle Academy, a non-public special education school serving youth ages 5-21, has locations in Champaign County and Vermilion County. We are currently hiring Teacher Assistants for the Urbana and Rossville location.
Position Overview
The Teacher Assistant contributes to the educational experience by supporting certified special education teachers and students in the classroom environment. The Teacher Assistant will help create a structured, nurturing classroom that fosters academic and social growth. ISBE Para-Professional license is required, and previous experience in a school setting is preferred. Successful Teacher Assistants enjoy working in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
Prospective Teacher Assistants must be at least 21 years old, have excellent written and oral communication skills, and be able to maintain our clients' confidentiality. Candidates must also submit to a pre-employment physical and background check.
We offer great benefits and opportunities for professional growth and personal fulfillment. Salary is based on education and experience, depending on the school location. We are committed to the values of spirituality, teamwork, integrity, and respect.
Circle Academy Urbana
$18.57 - $34.31 per hour
Circle Academy Rossville
High School Diploma (or GED) or Associate Degree: $16.77 - $27.23 per hour
Associate's Degree: $18.78 - $30.46 per hour
Bachelor's Degree: $19.96 - $32.26 per hour
$20-32.3 hourly 60d+ ago
Elementary Teacher
Joppa
Teacher job in Mapleton, IL
Elementary School Teaching/Primary - Grades 1, 2, 3
The Joppa-Maple Grove School District is now accepting applications for an Elementary Teaching position for the 2025-26 school year. Candidates must hold a Professional Educator License (PEL) from the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) or have the ability to secure an Illinois Teaching Certification. Please direct questions to Dr. Greg Goins, Superintendent, at ******************. Positions are open until filled.
$40k-57k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Project Advisor/Education Specialist - Educational Opportunity Center (EOC) - Jackson County
Alabama A&M University
Teacher job in Normal, IL
Under supervision of the executive director/president, provides academic advising and support services to participants of the Educational Opportunity Center Program.Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Supports the educational component in the delivery and implementation of all program activities and services including but not limited to:
* Assistance in preparing for college entrance examinations and completing college admission applications
* Information on the full range of federal student financial aid programs and scholarships
* Assistance in completing financial aid applications including FAFSA
* Develops, implements, monitors, and evaluates participants' Individual Educational Plan (IEP)
* Assesses student's needs for program services
* Provides academic guidance, career and personal planning to participants
* Provides participants with information and guidance on financial and economic literacy
* Tracks participant attendance and follow-up on continued absentees
* Maintains professional relationships with postsecondary institutions, community agencies, and veteran community agencies
* Refers participants to outside supportive services
* Maintains current and accurate records and files in compliance with the U.S. Department of Education guidelines
* Supports the educational component in the completion and updating of participants' data in program files and database
* Travel for TRIO-related trips and activities with program participants involving some occasional overnights during each component and ability to travel as needed for training or conferences
* Demonstrate engagement in our community by attending education related community meetings as necessary
* Assist with data entry and maintaining data in the database
Minimum Position Requirements (including certifications, licenses, etc.):
* Associate's degree in education, sociology, business or a related field. A Bachelor's degree is preferred
* Must be flexible to work evenings and weekends. Must be able to travel as required.
* Applicant must receive favorable clearance reports from background check, drug test, and fingerprinting.
* Must have valid drivers' license, proof of current vehicle insurance, a driving record that meets insurers criteria, and be able to use personal vehicle for work. It is recommended that ideal candidate have valid first aid and CPR certification.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
* Must have experience in education counseling or related field of study; with experience working with adult college re-entry population. Applicant must possess good interpersonal skills; able to work in cooperative management setting, and at ease working with students individually or in groups. Must have good organizational skills; effective verbal and written communication skills; public speaking experience; displays professional demeanor; positive attitude and self-image; ability to multi-task; flexibility in adapting to changing assignments as priorities arise; and ability to learn database management applications. Preference for candidates who have held a prior position working with the adult/veteran population or within a university/college/ community resource center, TRiO program or other student support service program.
* Applicant must demonstrate understanding and sensitivity to the needs of first-generation and low-income students; understanding of non-traditional students; and the ability to establish a positive rapport with target population.
$39k-58k yearly est. 44d ago
2nd Grade Teacher
Bloomington Il School District 87
Teacher job in Bloomington, IL
2nd Grade Teacher JobID: 2628 Elementary School/Grades K-5 Date Available: 08/17/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide We are excited about your interest in our district! District 87 is home to one high school, one junior high, six elementary schools, and one early childhood school. We also have the Bloomington Career Academy which provides career exploration opportunities to high school students at Bloomington High School and surrounding school districts.
Please review the attached job description and union agreement in the bottom right-hand corner.
* The minimum starting compensation for a full-year, full-time position will be $43,496 in accordance with Appendix A of the Board-BEA agreement and may be commensurate with prior applicable experience and education as outlined in Section 15 of the Board-BEA agreement.
* Employment beginning after the normal employment start date will be prorated based on the number of days worked.
* More detailed information about benefits and costs associated with benefits can be found here. This position will be classified as part of the Teacher employee group.
$43.5k yearly 8d ago
1st - 3rd Grade Montessori Teacher
Decatur Public Schools 4.3
Teacher job in Decatur, IL
Elementary School Teaching Date Available: 08/2025 Additional Information: Show/Hide TITLE: Montessori Teacher Job Description Qualifications * Illinois State certificate in the teaching field qualifying the teacher to teach at the elementary level.
* Bachelor's Degree
* Ability to function effectively as a member of the school staff.
* Montessori certification through a recognized Montessori college or program.
* Such other requirements as the Board may establish.
REPORTS TO:
The Elementary School Principal
SUPERVISES:
(Instructs and evaluates the school work of designated):
Students
Student Teachers
Volunteers
Assists the Principal with the evaluation of Teaching Assistants
MAINTAINS LIAISON WITH:
Parents. Communicates with parents as the teacher deems necessary, or when requested by parents or administrators.
Job Goal:
The Garfield Montessori School teacher understands and promotes the school's mission, vision, objectives, and policies both within and outside the immediate school community. The teacher is responsible for providing a Montessori classroom/instructional program that supports the individual needs of the children in accordance with the school's mission and vision.
Performance Responsibilities
Planning, Preparation and Instruction
The teacher creates instruction that supports the development of the cognitive, emotional, social, physical and spiritual growth of the child.
1. The teacher uses the School Curriculum, Montessori Albums, and current research based instructional practices to develop interdisciplinary units of instruction that meet both the group and individual needs of students.
2. The teacher is responsible for maintaining an on-going dialogue with specialty teachers and coordinating curriculum integration and implementation with these teachers.
3. The teacher works with students of various abilities assigned to the classroom, including those with learning differences as diagnosed. The teacher may be required to participate in meetings, training, and planning cooperatives to fully meet each child's needs.
4. The teacher uses various assessment tools/strategies such as observations, children's work samples, continuums of development, portfolios, etc. to help make instructional decisions for individual students.
Classroom Environment/Management
The teacher is responsible for preparing an environment that meets the sensitive period/plane of development of the children he/she works with.
1. The teacher is responsible for preparing an environment in which the furnishings and materials are complete and correspond to the needs of the group; for maintaining a clear, orderly, and attractive Montessori environment, including the care and maintenance of classroom materials and equipment; for communicating needs for the classroom in accordance with school policy, i.e., maintaining inventory of classroom materials and any additional materials needed.
2. The teacher creates an environment that demonstrates rapport with, respect and kindness for, all students as well as between students. The teacher models and teaches conflict resolution and problem solving strategies in the classroom.
3. The teacher should promptly report discipline concerns beyond typical classroom strategies to the principal. A meeting with parents (and principal, if necessary) should be arranged.
4. The teacher is responsible for the safety of the children left in his/her charge until dismissed to a responsible adult. No child should ever be left unsupervised either inside or outside the classroom, except when directed by the teacher.
5. The teacher ensures that the physical environment adheres to all health and safety regulations as required by the State of Illinois. The classroom program shall also meet accreditation and licensing standards set forth by American Montessori Society, Middle States Association, and the National Association for the Education of Young Children.
Communication
The teacher is responsible for communication that supports an understanding of the school's program, develops positive relationships within the school community, and protects the privacy and confidentiality of each student and family in the school community.
1. The teacher establishes a positive relationship with parents of the students and maintains regular communication with parents with regard to their child's specific needs. The teacher provides for parent conferences, meetings and communication throughout the school year in accordance with school policy. The teacher responds to parent concerns in a timely manner.
2. The teacher communicates to parents and others in the school community about the classroom and curriculum. The teacher is responsible for a classroom newsletter that goes home to families during the first week of the month. The teacher develops and participates in parent programs that help develop an understanding of the Montessori Curriculum.
3. The teacher completes required Progress Reports in accordance with school policy.
4. The teacher assists in the development of and participates in school functions, including but not limited to Open Houses, Transition Nights, Curriculum Nights, Parent Orientations, etc in accordance with the negotiated agreement.
Professional Responsibility
The teacher is involved in ongoing self-assessment and refinement of practice in the classroom as well as collaborative professional growth.
1. The teacher participates in a regular evaluation process including classroom observations, feedback conferences, and an annual self-evaluation toward goals set by the teacher and/or in conjunction with the Principal.
2. The teacher maintains his/her teaching skills and participates in professional development activities (both within the school community and attendance at conferences, workshops, etc.). The teacher is a member of professional organizations including but not limited to the American Montessori Society and is aware of major areas of research in teaching and resources for professional learning.
3. The teacher participates in collegial activities designed to make the entire school a productive learning environment, for example, age level meetings, curriculum discussion groups, working committees, mentoring, etc. It is expected that teachers attend all scheduled meetings and professional days as appropriate to their level. The teacher participates and shares information from professional development activities with colleagues to benefit the learning community.
Related Duties
1. The teacher conducts new student interviews and hosts prospective student applicants in the classroom as requested.
2. The teacher completes and maintains all records, reports, evaluations, and inventories of student records and tests in a timely manner as may be required by the school.
3. The teacher who works with assistants is responsible for the training and supervision of the assistant. The teacher is responsible for providing input into the evaluations of assistants in accordance with school policy.
4. The teacher may be asked to participate in the interview process and orientation of new staff members.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Salary is based upon Schedules A & B, of the collective negotiated Agreement.
EVALUATION:
Each employee shall be evaluated in accordance with the Illinois School Code and the adopted District Evaluation instrument.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Handle work which deals mostly with people, objects, equipment in a general setting; depth perception and field of vision are important. Employee regularly is required to bend, stoop, twist, turn, reach, lift (up to 50 pounds), carry, pull, push, climb, and kneel; walking and standing approximately 50-75% of each shift. Employee must recognize differences in sound, such as voices/noises that are loud and playful instead of angry and combative; ability to differentiate tones and volumes in conversation.
MENTAL DEMANDS
The Montessori Teacher must ensure that children are supervised at all times, and that children are involved in safe and appropriate activities. There may be a number of situations happening at once, and the Preschool Teacher must be prepared to handle accidents and emergencies at any time.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The Teacher will be working in a busy and occasionally noisy environment. There may be a number of activities and situations happening at once, and the Teacher will have to supervise all students at all times.
This position falls under the Decatur Education Association (DEA) Contract - 2022-2026.
The Salary Schedule is attached. Benefit information can be found HERE.
Attachment(s):
* DEA Salary Schedule 2022 - 2026.pdf
* Montessori Teacher.docx
$38k-45k yearly est. 41d ago
Assistant Teacher
Premier Early Childhood Education Partners
Teacher job in Bloomington, IL
at Scribbles Center for Learning
Scribbles Center for Learning at Benjamin Elementary is a licensed childcare center seeking part-time, afternoon School Age
Assistant Teachers!
To be QUALIFIED for this position, we require a high school diploma OR GED, the ability to pass all background checks and have previous childcare experience. Required Shift: Wednesdays, 2:15pm-5:30pm. Additional Mon/Fri hours offered on an as needed basis. Compensation: $16.50 - $17.50 per hour We are a family-oriented, close-knit organization and we have a lot to offer our next team member including:
Competitive Pay
Paid Trainings, including Enhanced Career and Professional Development
Discounts for Childcare
Fun and Positive Place to Work
Open Door Policy
Shirts and Swag - we love to show appreciation for our teachers!
Main Job Responsibilities:
Assist the lead teacher with all aspects of the classroom in a manner consistent with the philosophy and goals of the center.
Implement activities that encourage each child's growth in the areas of emotion, social, cognitive, creative, and physical development.
Take direction, accept constructive criticism, and feedback, and make improvements and changes as necessary for the betterment of the quality of the program.
Create and maintain an environment that is clean and safe for all children.
Establishing a professional level of rapport with each family to provide quality care for the children.
Physical ability to work around small children including sitting, standing, walking, running, and climbing stairs.
Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs. and fulfill all physical requirements of the role.
Scribbles Center for Learning is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace and celebrate diversity and inclusivity. We do not tolerate any kind of discrimination in our hiring processes against any groups protected by federal, state, or local law. #PECEPEDU2
$16.5-17.5 hourly Auto-Apply 11d ago
Mentor Teacher
Urbana School District #116 3.2
Teacher job in Urbana, IL
Urbana School District #116
TITLE: Mentor Teacher
JOB SUMMARY: Urbana School District's New Teacher Induction and Mentoring Program is intended to provide ongoing professional development and support to beginning teachers in order to strengthen the teaching and learning cycle for all students. This program connects experienced teachers with beginning teachers and new hires in Urbana in a mentor-protege relationship for one to two years.
The application process is open to all teachers who qualify, however prospective mentors can be encouraged to apply by new teachers, current mentors, and/or administrators. Mentor teachers must demonstrate a strong commitment to professional development, have at least five years experience* with positive performance ratings, and must demonstrate the ability to keep professional and personal conversations confidential. Mentor applications shall include: 1) an application, 2) a current resume, 3) a principal / evaluator reference, and 4) one letter of recommendation/support from a teacher/colleague who can speak to the candidate's experience with new or pre-service teachers.
*In some high-needs areas and in buildings/positions/programs where there are no veteran teachers who meet the standard of experience, exceptions to the five years of experience are made.
MENTOR SELECTION: Applications are reviewed and mentors selected based on specific needs of the building or program, expected new hires for the year, the completed application, and principal/evaluator recommendation. We currently have a large pool of qualified mentors, but are looking to fill gaps in specific content/grade needs based on incoming new hires per building. If selected, all new mentors must attend a mentor training with Induction for the 21st Century district trainers. All training sessions are done locally. Once selected, mentors remain in the pool for upcoming years.
MENTOR PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to meet the minimum requirements of the mentoring program in years assigned to a protege/new teacher.
A minimum of 30 - 40 hours of contact support to a paired first or second year teacher.
If mentoring a beginning teacher, complete a full observation cycle
,
by the end of the first quarter.
There will be a half-day release provided to complete this requirement. This includes scheduling a planning conference, an observation with data, and a reflecting conference.
Complete two professional release days to use as requested by the new teacher, one per semester.
The purpose and length of each request will be based on the pair's needs, to either a) observe the mentor's classroom, b) complete another observation cycle, c) complete a peer observation, or d) use as a planning day.
Attendance at the New Teacher Orientation Mentor-Protege Day if paired with a new teacher also in attendance.
Yearly attendance at
two mentor professional development workshop
(one a semester).
Attendance at the majority of the after school professional development workshops with the paired new teacher, held approximately once per month.
ADDITIONAL MENTOR DUTIES: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily.
Create professional growth environments for new teachers grounded in the norms of continuous inquiry, ongoing assessment, and problem-solving.
Support new teacher's understanding and implementation of district initiatives.
Identify new teacher's needs and modify support in response to those needs.
Use questioning and discussion strategies to direct reflective conversations and support for new teachers.
Informally meet with the new teacher to provide tailored support at least once per week.
Maintain a high level of confidentiality in all communications with new teachers.
Use the formative assessment model to collect data on the paired new teacher's progress and growth over time.
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Committed to mentoring and supporting novice teachers
Knowledge of the district and building initiatives
Values his/her organization
Respected by others
Accepting of differences in others
Demonstrates flexibility
Demonstrates trustworthiness
Displays strong interpersonal skills
Exhibits professionalism
Skilled teacher
Works well with adults
Demonstrates patience
Exhibits innovation
Competent in social and public relations skills
Dedicated to continuous learning and professional growth
Well organized
START DATE: ASAP
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
This is a stipend position, paid only in years when mentors are formally paired with a new teacher.
This is a position within the collective bargaining unit and is not an administrative position.
Salary and Benefit information can be found on the Human Resources webpage.
EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on evaluation of support personnel.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
REVISED: June 2025
$51k-59k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Preschool Teacher Assistant
945-Candletree
Teacher job in Peoria, IL
Job Description
What Makes You Our Shining Star:
Meets all state preschool teacher assistant requirements.
High level of flexibility and willingness to work within business hours.
Preferred: Previous experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare.
Your Playbook for Success:
Embrace Cadence's philosophy, helping create a positive, growth-filled environment for every child.
Work hand-in-hand with teachers to deliver curriculum that sparks joy and learning.
Cheer on kids' interests, step in to ensure safety, and make playtime a learning adventure.
Model social skills and behaviors that set kids up for success.
Share creative ideas to craft a daily schedule that's fun, balanced, and full of discovery.
Ready to assist with heart and inspire young adventurers? Apply today and join a team that's all about love, growth, and unforgettable moments! Cadence Education is your stage to shine and support the future, one child at a time. Let's make every day a masterpiece!
Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits.
Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Responsibilities
Preschool Teacher Assistant
Peoria, IL 61614
Ready to sprinkle magic in a preschool classroom? Cadence Academy Preschool, a proud member of the Cadence Education family, is on the lookout for an enthusiastic Preschool Teacher Assistant to join our team of childcare superstars! If you're bursting with love for kids and have experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to support young explorers and make every moment sparkle. We're hiring NOW-dive into the fun!
Why Cadence Education is Your Happy Place:
At Cadence, we're all about
creating bright futures
for children, families, employees, and communities. Our innovative, research-based curriculum and warm, home-like environments set the stage for early education excellence. You'll join a vibrant, fun-loving team that thrives on collaboration, open communication, and a shared passion for child development. We're not just a preschool-we're a wonderland of learning, and we need your energy to make it shine!
Your Role as Our Classroom Sidekick:
Help create a cozy, nurturing space where kids feel safe to play, learn, and grow.
Team up with teachers to bring engaging, age-appropriate curriculum to life.
Capture and share special milestones with parents, turning everyday moments into cherished memories.
Encourage kids' curiosity during play, using toys, language, and activities while keeping safety first.
Model kindness and social behaviors that help little ones thrive.
Contribute ideas to plan a daily mix of quiet moments, active fun, indoor/outdoor adventures, and fine/gross motor activities.
Why This Role is a Total Blast:
Start TODAY: Jump in and start making a difference now!
Awesome Benefits (Full-Time Assistants):
Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet-access your earnings anytime!
Hourly Pay Rate $15 - $17
50% childcare tuition discount-a sweet deal for your own little ones!
401(k) with employer match to secure your future.
Amazing perks: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance!
Paid time off that grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance.
Grow Your Way: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to boost your career.
Live Joyfully: We've got your back with a supportive team and a culture that champions work-life balance.
Join a Leader: With 325+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the superstar of early childhood education!
$15-17 hourly 2d ago
Toddler Teacher Assistant
943-Main Street
Teacher job in Normal, IL
Job Description
What Makes You Our Shining Star:
Meets all state preschool teacher assistant requirements.
High level of flexibility and willingness to work within business hours.
Preferred: Previous experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare.
Your Playbook for Success:
Embrace Cadence's philosophy, helping create a positive, growth-filled environment for every child.
Work hand-in-hand with teachers to deliver curriculum that sparks joy and learning.
Cheer on kids' interests, step in to ensure safety, and make playtime a learning adventure.
Model social skills and behaviors that set kids up for success.
Share creative ideas to craft a daily schedule that's fun, balanced, and full of discovery.
Ready to assist with heart and inspire young adventurers? Apply today and join a team that's all about love, growth, and unforgettable moments! Cadence Education is your stage to shine and support the future, one child at a time. Let's make every day a masterpiece!
Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits.
Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Responsibilities
Preschool Teacher Assistant
Normal, IL 61761
Ready to sprinkle magic in a preschool classroom? Cadence Academy Preschool, a proud member of the Cadence Education family, is on the lookout for an enthusiastic Preschool Teacher Assistant to join our team of childcare superstars! If you're bursting with love for kids and have experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to support young explorers and make every moment sparkle. We're hiring NOW-dive into the fun! The ideal schedule for this role is from 8-5 Monday through Friday, with some flexibility.
Why Cadence Education is Your Happy Place:
At Cadence, we're all about
creating bright futures
for children, families, employees, and communities. Our innovative, research-based curriculum and warm, home-like environments set the stage for early education excellence. You'll join a vibrant, fun-loving team that thrives on collaboration, open communication, and a shared passion for child development. We're not just a preschool-we're a wonderland of learning, and we need your energy to make it shine!
Your Role as Our Classroom Sidekick:
Help create a cozy, nurturing space where kids feel safe to play, learn, and grow.
Team up with teachers to bring engaging, age-appropriate curriculum to life.
Capture and share special milestones with parents, turning everyday moments into cherished memories.
Encourage kids' curiosity during play, using toys, language, and activities while keeping safety first.
Model kindness and social behaviors that help little ones thrive.
Contribute ideas to plan a daily mix of quiet moments, active fun, indoor/outdoor adventures, and fine/gross motor activities.
Why This Role is a Total Blast:
Start TODAY: Jump in and start making a difference now!
Awesome Benefits (Full-Time Assistants):
Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet-access your earnings anytime!
Hourly Pay Rate $15 - $16
50% childcare tuition discount-a sweet deal for your own little ones!
401(k) with employer match to secure your future.
Amazing perks: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance!
Paid time off that grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance.
Grow Your Way: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to boost your career.
Live Joyfully: We've got your back with a supportive team and a culture that champions work-life balance.
Join a Leader: With 325+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the superstar of early childhood education!
$15-16 hourly 15d ago
GRANT - Preschool Teacher Assistant
947-Glen Oak
Teacher job in Peoria, IL
Job Description
Preschool Teacher Assistant Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Must be at least 18 years old
Must meet all state preschool teacher assistant requirements
High level of flexibility and willingness to work within business hours
Previous experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare preferred
Preschool Teacher Assistant Job Responsibilities:
A Preschool Teacher Assistant will accept the philosophy of Cadence Education and will work as part of the teaching team to encourage a positive learning environment for all children within the center. Document and share with parents the important milestones in a child's day. Collaborate with other passionate preschool teachers and leaders to implement an engaging and developmentally appropriate curriculum. Respect and observe children's interests. Intervene when needed to maintain safety. Enhance children's play with language, toys, and activities. Encourage and model social behavior and expectations which are developmentally appropriate. Share ideas in planning a daily schedule which provides a balance of activities: quiet/active, indoor/outdoor, fine/gross motor, etc.
Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Responsibilities
Preschool Teacher Assistant
Peoria, IL 61603
We're hiring immediately! Cadence Academy Preschool, part of the Cadence Education family, is currently seeking a Preschool Teacher Assistant to bring your love of children and past experience in childcare, daycare or early childhood education to our team of kind, caring Teachers and staff.
At Cadence Education, our mission is to create bright futures for children, families, employees and our communities. This mission can only be accomplished through a team of passionate childcare professionals who combine their talents to provide an unparalleled level of care and compassion for children and their families. Our research-based curriculum and home-based environments are the leading edge of early education.
Our schools are staffed with people who are talented, fun, and genuinely enthusiastic about child development and learning. We encourage collaboration and cherish open-communication in each school and with our corporate office. We work hard to create an outstanding work-life balance by supporting our staff members every step of the way.
Enjoy the many benefits of working Full Time at Cadence Education.
Competitive compensation
On demand pay with UKG Wallet
Hourly Pay Rate $15 - $16
50% childcare tuition discount
401(k) with employer match
Comprehensive benefit package for all full-time employees, including:
Paid time off that increases with seniority
Paid holidays
Medical, dental, vision options available
Additional life, disability, and retirement plans
Educational and professional development
Tuition reimbursement
Company-paid life insurance
Pet insurance
Paid CDA
The benefits listed above apply only to Full Time eligible employees.
Cadence Education is one of the premier early childhood educators in the United States, operating over 325 private preschools and elementary schools across 30 states. With over 30 years in business, we have developed an unparalleled expertise in preparing students to thrive in the next step of their childhood.
$15-16 hourly 6d ago
Teacher Assistant-Infant
942-Morton
Teacher job in Morton, IL
Job Description Who We're Looking For
Meets all state preschool teacher assistant requirements
Super flexible and ready to jump in during business hours
Bonus points for experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare
A big heart for infants and a passion for their growth
Your Exciting Role
As an Infant Teacher Assistant, you'll be a key player in creating a joyful, nurturing environment for our youngest learners. Here's what you'll be up to:
Embrace the Mission: Align with Cadence Education's philosophy and team up to foster a positive, engaging learning space.
Celebrate Tiny Moments: Document and share those heart-melting daily milestones with parents.
Team Up for Fun: Collaborate with passionate educators to deliver a lively, age-appropriate curriculum that sparks curiosity.
Follow Their Lead: Tune into kids' interests, keep them safe, and level up their play with language, toys, and activities.
Be a Social Star: Model and encourage age-appropriate social behaviors that set kids up for success.
Plan the Party: Share ideas for a balanced daily schedule packed with variety-quiet and active moments, indoor and outdoor fun, plus fine and gross motor activities.
Why Cadence Education?
We're a leader in early childhood education, running over 325 preschools and elementary schools across 30 states. With 30+ years of expertise, we're experts at preparing kids for their next big steps. Join our vibrant, supportive community, and let's create unforgettable moments together!
Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ready to dive into this heartwarming adventure? Apply now and start
Responsibilities
Infant Teacher Assistant
Morton, Illinois 61550
Ready to sprinkle some magic on the littlest learners? Cadence Academy Preschool, part of the Cadence Education family, is searching for an enthusiastic Infant Teacher Assistant to bring your love for kids and childcare experience to our warm, dynamic team! If you're passionate about childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to make a big impact in tiny lives!
Why You'll Adore This Gig
At Cadence Education, we're on a mission to create bright futures for kids, families, and communities. We need spirited childcare pros like you to deliver unmatched care and compassion. Our innovative, research-based curriculum and cozy, home-like environments are the gold standard in early education-and you'll be part of the magic!
Our schools are filled with lively, talented folks who are all about child development and teamwork. We love open communication, both in our schools and with our corporate team, and we're dedicated to a work-life balance that keeps you energized and inspired. Join us, and we'll have your back every step of the way!
Epic Perks for Full-Time Superstars
Competitive Pay: Hourly Pay Rate: $15 - $16
On-Demand Pay with UKG Wallet: Access your earnings whenever you need them.
50% Childcare Tuition Discount: Family-friendly perks for you!
401(k) with Employer Match: Build your future while shaping theirs.
Comprehensive Benefits: Paid time off (grows with seniority), paid holidays, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, retirement plans, and more!
Growth Opportunities: Educational and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and paid CDA.
Pet Insurance: Because your pets are family too!
Company-Paid Life Insurance: We've got you covered.
Benefits apply to full-time eligible employees only.
$15-16 hourly 5d ago
Continuing Education Classroom Assistants
Heartland Community College, Il 4.1
Teacher job in Normal, IL
Join the Kids @ Heartland Team - Summer 2026 Classroom Assistants Wanted! Heartland Community College's Continuing Education department is seeking enthusiastic and responsible part-time Classroom Assistants to support our Kids @ Heartland summer program! Kids @ Heartland offers exciting, hands-on learning experiences for students in grades K-12. From art and video game design to healthcare and STEM, our diverse range of classes encourages students to explore new interests and build skills in a fun, engaging environment.
As a Classroom Assistant, you'll work alongside instructors, gaining valuable classroom experience while helping create a positive, supportive space for young learners. This is a great opportunity for those interested in education, youth programs, or simply making a difference over the summer.
Position Details
* Eligibility: Must be 18 years of age or older
* Schedule:Monday - Thursday, with both morning and afternoon shifts available
* Training: Paid training provided
Whether you're a future educator, college student, or someone who enjoys working with kids, we invite you to be part of a rewarding summer experience that makes an impact.
Please contact Laurie Mueller, Director, Continuing Education Programming, with questions at Laurie.Mueller@heartland.eduor ************.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
THIS POSITION IS BASED IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND ABILITY TO BE PRESENT ON-CAMPUS/IN-PERSON IS REQUIRED.
$23k-26k yearly est. 45d ago
University High School Engineering Teacher
Illinois State University 4.0
Teacher job in Normal, IL
Candidate will be responsible for teaching courses in Engineering and Agriculture. University High School is a service unit of the College of Education of Illinois State University. It offers a comprehensive program of instruction for 625 students in grades 9-12. This unique school acts as a laboratory for 21st century educational innovation and research. The mission of the school is to provide a site in which excellence in education theory may be connected to practice. Extracurricular duties may be assigned.
Additional Information
University Benefit Highlights:
* Insurance benefits, including health, dental, vision, and life
* Retirement and supplemental retirement planning options
* Tuition waiver benefits available to staff as well as their eligible dependents
* Paid holiday/administrative closures during Thanksgiving and Winter Breaks
* Paid benefit time
Additional University Benefit information, including information regarding eligibility to participate in the State Universities Retirement System and the State of Illinois Group Insurance program, can be reviewed here: **************************************
Salary Rate / Pay Rate
$42,418 - $83,020 depending on education & yrs. of service
Required Qualifications
1. Bachelor's degree
2. Type 09 Teaching License or equivalent
Preferred Qualifications
1. Master's degree
2. Teaching experience (minimum 3 years).
3. Experience or proven interest in research, publication, and/or professional development activities.
Work Hours
Generally Monday-Friday school hours with occasional work beyond regular school hours.
Functional Expectations
Must be able to complete the following with or without a reasonable accommodation:
1. Ability to effectively communicate on a daily basis.
2. Ability to use a computer in day-to-day work
3. Ability to conduct or attend meetings in various locations on and off campus.
4. Ability to maintain a high level of concentration.
Proposed Starting Date
August 2026
Required Applicant Documents
Resume/C.V.
Cover Letter
Reference List (specifically, the names, addresses, telephone numbers and email addresses of at least three professional references
Please Note: These documents are required to be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior to clicking on "Apply"
Contact Information for Applicants
Stacey Welter
*****************
Important Information for Applicants
This position is subject to a criminal background investigation and if applicable, an employment history review, based on University Policy 3.1.30 and any offer of employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation and/or an employment history review. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources.
Illinois State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or other state or federal law you may request an accommodation by contacting the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access at **************. The Office of Equal Opportunity and Access will hold any confidential information you provide in confidence.
If you are having difficulty accessing the system, please call Human Resources at **************.
Application Opened: 11/03/2025 09:00 AM CST
Application Closes:
The average teacher in Bloomington, IL earns between $34,000 and $68,000 annually. This compares to the national average teacher range of $32,000 to $70,000.
Average teacher salary in Bloomington, IL
$48,000
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