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Elementary School Teaching/Primary - Grades 1, 2, 3 Date Available: 2025-2026 School Year Closing Date: Until Filled Elementary Teacher (Grade Level TBD) 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. With a wide range of positions and school locations, 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 general supervision of the School Principal the teacher will develop students' skills and competence. Essential Performance Responsibilities Develops and administers curriculum consistent with school goals and objectives. Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning. Develops lesson plans and instructional materials for subject area, and translates lesson plans into learning experiences to develop pertinent sequential assignments, challenge students, and best utilize the available time for instruction. Teaches knowledge and skills and promotes creative thinking in all related subject areas. Designs learning activities. Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning and progress, and modifies instructional methods to fit individual student's needs, including students with special needs; conducts individual and small group instruction as needed. Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops or professional meetings, or by conducting research. Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping, grading, and reporting for all student activities, achievement and attendance as required by district procedures and applicable laws. Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents. Ensures that student conduct conforms to the school's standards and school district policies, and establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom. Coordinates with other professional staff members, especially within grade level, and participates in faculty meetings and committees. Selects and requisitions appropriate books, instructional aids and other supplies and equipment and maintains inventory records. Additional Duties Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Principal and other central office administrators as designated by the Superintendent. Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility. Equipment Uses standard office equipment such as personal computers, printer, copy and fax machines, and telephone. Travel Requirements Travels to school district buildings and professional meetings as required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy, as well as differentiated instruction based upon student learning styles. Knowledge of a wide range of mathematic subject areas, including arithmetic equations, calculus, trigonometry, geometry, and other related areas. Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis and the formulation of action plans. Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students. Ability to use computer network system and software applications as needed. Ability to organize and coordinate work. Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents. Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work. Preference for practicing Catholic 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 up and down steps several times each day and physically respond quickly in an emergency. Qualifications Profile IL State Certification as a Elementary Teacher Motor Vehicle Operator's License or ability to provide own transportation. Education Bachelors from an accredited college or university in education discipline applicable to teaching assignment. Masters Degree preferred. Experience Successful prior teaching experience for the appropriate grade level preferred. FLSA Status: Exempt

NOTICE OF VACANCY December 17, 2025 Effective School Year 2026-2027 General Qualifications Valid Illinois Professional Educator License Elementary Special Education Endorsement Reports to Building principal or designee Terms of Employment 180-day position with wages, hours, terms, and conditions of employment in accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the Board of Education and the Danville Education Association To Apply External Applicants: To be considered, applicants must complete an online application packet including a letter of specific interest and a resume. District No. 118 Employees: To be considered, applicants must complete an online application packet including a letter of specific interest and a resume. If this is a lateral position, please submit a completed Intra-District transfer form to Human Resources A minimum of three references must be included on the application - one character reference and two former supervisors or evaluators. Professional dress is required. Kimberly D. Pabst Director of Human Resources Danville Community Consolidated School District No. 118 110 East Williams Street, Danville, IL 61832 Phone: **************, Fax: ************** Email: ********************** An Equal Opportunity Employer December 17, 2025

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

Job Title: Learning Behavior Specialist 1 (LBS1) Reports Building Principal/Building Lead FLSA Status: Exempt The Learning Behavior Specialist 1 (LBS1) is responsible for providing specialized instruction and support to students with identified disabilities in accordance with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and applicable state and federal laws. The LBS1 collaborates with general education teachers, related service providers, and families to promote student academic, behavioral, and social-emotional growth in the least restrictive environment. Key Responsibilities Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in compliance with IDEA and state regulations. Provide direct specialized instruction, accommodations, and modifications tailored to students needs. Collaborate with general education staff to adapt curriculum, instruction, and assessments. Utilize evidence-based strategies to address academic, behavioral, and social-emotional goals. Administer formal and informal assessments to track progress and adjust instruction. Participate in IEP meetings, parent conferences, and professional development. Maintain accurate records and required documentation in compliance with district and legal requirements. Support and monitor students in inclusive and special education settings. Implement behavior intervention plans (BIPs) and positive behavior supports. Foster a safe, inclusive, and respectful classroom environment. Qualifications Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with LBS1 endorsement. Knowledge of special education laws, IEP development, and progress monitoring. Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills. Experience with differentiated instruction and evidence-based interventions. Ability to work effectively with students from diverse backgrounds and with varying needs. Preferred Qualifications Experience with assistive technology, augmentative communication devices, or adaptive curriculum. Training in behavior management strategies (e.g., CPI, PBIS). Familiarity with data-driven instructional planning. Working Conditions School-based setting, following the district calendar. May require lifting, positioning, or physically assisting students. Participation in meetings, professional development, and occasional after-school events.

URBANA SCHOOL DISTRICT #116 TITLE: UPD SPLASH!! (DPW) After School Program Teacher SUPERVISOR: This position reports directly to the Program Coordinator, building administration, and Director of Grants. JOB SUMMARY: The UPD SPLASH!! (DPW) After School Program Teacher is responsible for establishing a developmentally appropriate learning environment. The mission of the program during the session is to assist students in catching up on academics while also providing enrichment and recreational activities. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily: Prepare lesson plans and implement them to provide a developmentally appropriate classroom environment that assists students assigned to the classroom with achieving specific education goals. Create a classroom environment that is welcoming to all students and supports the school mission statement. Develop and implement general classroom procedures, goals, schedules, and behavior expectations for students. Plan and implement activities inside and outside of the classroom that expose the students to a variety of experiences to broaden the students' perspective, such as field trips, cooking activities, and experiments. Review, develop, and requisition materials for the classroom. Meet all requirements for classroom teachers as outlined by the Program Coordinator and building administration. Minimal Educational Requirements: Bachelors' Degree from an accredited college or university, with certifications and endorsements as applicable. Experience: Classroom experience preferred. Prior experience working in an After School Program, preferred but not required. Internal applicants only. Licenses/Credentials: Valid Illinois Teaching License with the appropriate endorsement or a Long Term Sub in Urbana SD 116. Other skills and abilities: Ability to assess children and knowledge of childhood development. Ability to communicate and work effectively on a collaborative team. Ability to effectively work with students with a history of behavioral, social/emotional and/or developmental disabilities. Knowledge of trauma-informed practices and responses. Terms of Employment: This is contingent on the continuation of grant funding. Daily hours dismissal - 5:00, three days a week(Tuesday-Thursday) (October 28, 2025 - April 30, 2026) Position is for After School Programming only when the program is in session. Attendance at an orientation meeting is expected prior to the start of this program. This position is for current USD #116 employees only This position is not part of the collective bargaining unit and is not administrative in nature. Preference given to internal building staff and will be open to district staff to help fill positions. Hourly Position - $32/hour Start Date: 10/21/25 Evaluation: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on evaluation of professional personnel. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Created: September 2025

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

Middle School Teaching/Dual Language- Grades 6-8 Date Available: ASAP QUALIFICATIONS: IL Middle School licensure with Bilingual Endorsement and ELA Endorsement SALARY: Commensurate with experience, but starting salary for 25-26 School Year is $52,932 BEGINNING DATE: ASAP Fill out an on-line application at ************ …click on Employment

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

Upward Bound (UB) /Upward Bound Math/Science (UBMS) Project Advisor/Education Specialist works directly with students in assessing their academic skills and designing individualized academic plans to prepare the students for academic success in college. The advisor also serves as a part of the UB/UBMS professional team and helps plan and deliver leadership, career, college preparatory and cultural enrichment events, and activities that help to prepare UB/UBMS participants to succeed in college.Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Mentor and monitor UB/UBMS student participants. * Work intensively with their families to help the students attain success through high school. * Prepare students for entry into post-secondary education. * Provide project services at office location and school sites. * Assist with participant assessments, orientation workshops to determine the extent of academic, personal, and career counseling needs. * Academic advising (individual and small group) sessions and documenting all advising interactions. Minimum Position Requirements (including certifications, licenses, etc.): Minimum: Bachelor's Degree in Education or a related field from an accredited college or university; two years related experience including the use of technology to accomplish job tasks; commitment to the advancement of socially, economically, and educationally disadvantaged individuals. Preferred: Master's degree from an accredited college or university in guidance and counseling, education, administration, or a related field; experience with social, economically, and educationally disadvantaged individuals; background similar to that of UB/UBMS participants. Two years of experience working with low-income, first-generation students who have an academic need.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Assist with student interviews and prospective students and give advice regarding application process, program requirements, course requirements, etc. * Assist with monitoring students' attendance, behavior, grades, test scores, and credits earned; implement improvement strategies and action plans. * Maintain confidentiality regarding student and project files. * Assess family needs; make appropriate referrals and linkages for family support and prevention services. * Keep a regular schedule for home visits with UB/UBMS families to build trusting relationships with students and families. * Assist in the design and implement (with the director) of after-school and summer programming. * Demonstrate personal support for individual students, e.g., phone calls, notes, and personal contact during school vacations, etc. * Maintain a congenial, supportive, and accepting approach when collaborating with participants. * Provide academic advising for students; resolve individual admission problems with students and staff. * Participate in staff development and in-service training meetings. * Serve on Agency committees as appointed. * Refer students to counselors, tutors, or external agencies as appropriate. * Receive supervision from the UB/UBMS Coordinator as directed by the Project Director. * Other duties assigned to meet UB/UBMS program requirements.

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.

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

Description 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

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!

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.

Classification: Seasonal Department: Museum and Education FSLA: Non-Exempt IMRF: Not eligible Hours: Varied hours Monday through Friday, between 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, unless otherwise scheduled. Some evenings, weekends, and an occasional holiday may be required depending on program needs. Salary Range: Grade 1: $16.76 - $20.52; starting wage is $16.76 POSITION SUMMARY The Day Camp Educator is responsible for assisting with the implementation and evaluation of day camp programs, particularly those on cultural/historical and gardening topics, for all ages. SUPERVISORY RELATIONSHIPS This position reports to the Education Program Specialist II. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Essential Duties · Support teaching efforts in historical/cultural history programs by preparing materials, setting up and breaking down classrooms, and leading portions of activities as needed. · Collaborate on volunteer training initiatives to ensure they are well-equipped to contribute effectively. · Assist in developing and delivering pop-up, community-inspired youth programming that engages and reflects local interests. · Demonstrates an understanding of and commitment to the organizational values of Stewardship, Community, and Discovery by caring for our resources, fostering inclusive experiences, and inspiring curiosity through this position's work. · Provide support for public programs, including setup, facilitation, and participant engagement. · Fulfill additional tasks as assigned, ensuring adherence to the District's Safety Manual and department training guidelines. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Education & Experience · College level coursework or prior work experience in American history, education and/or material culture, or a related field is preferred. · Experience teaching children in some capacity is preferred. Skills & Abilities · Excellent oral and written communication skills. · Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships throughout the forest preserves and with external constituents. · Working knowledge of Microsoft Office. · Ability to exercise sound judgment in solving problems and making decisions; ability to respond professionally and safely to challenging or emergency situations. · CPR/AED and First Aid certified, or the ability to obtain certification within two weeks of employment. · Must be fluent and able to communicate in English. Bilingual skills are a plus. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS Some work is performed in a shared office suite with occasional interruptions. While performing this job, the employee may regularly utilize standard office equipment, including a computer. Most work will be performed outdoors in various weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, snow, or ice. Employee may be exposed to hazardous flora and fauna (e.g. poison ivy, wild parsnip, biting/stinging insects, ticks) and chemicals (e.g. cleaning supplies or herbicides/pesticides). The employee will have frequent interaction with co-workers as well as program participants and patrons. Ability to talk and hear or otherwise effectively communicate is required. Prolonged standing, walking, or hiking on unpaved/uneven terrain may be required during programs. Duties may also include climbing, stooping, twisting, balancing, kneeling, crouching, and crawling. The employee may regularly handle, grasp, or feel objects; reach, push, or pull to reposition items; and will occasionally lift up to 25 pounds to shoulder height or above and up to 50 pounds to carrying height. Use of personal protective equipment will be required based on job specific tasks. This may include, but is not limited to, the following items: • Closed toed shoes • Protective gloves • Safety goggles or glasses • Earplugs or ear covers • Reflective vest or hi-vis shirt • Respirators or masks The work environment characteristics and physical demands described above are representative of those an employee must meet to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made, in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job description is intended to describe the general content of and requirement for the performance of this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Changes, including additional duties, may be assigned at any time.

University High School Engineering Teacher Job no: 520977 Work type: On Campus Title: University High School Engineering Teacher Department: University High School 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: Whatsapp Facebook LinkedIn Email App Send me jobs like these We will email you new jobs that match this search. Great, we can send you jobs like this, if this is your first time signing up, please check your inbox to confirm your subscription. The email address was invalid, please check for errors. You must agree to the privacy statement University High School Engineering Teacher Opened11/03/2025 Closes DepartmentUniversity High School University High School at Illinois State University is hiring an Engineering Teacher. 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. Extra-curricular duties may be assigned. Current Opportunities University High School Engineering Teacher Opened11/03/2025 Closes DepartmentUniversity High School University High School at Illinois State University is hiring an Engineering Teacher. 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. Extra-curricular duties may be assigned.

The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (********************* and the Department of Health and Kinesiology (************************** located in the College of Applied Health Sciences, seek to hire a dynamic faculty member with a background in Kinesiology or related fields. This is an in-person, full time, 9-month, non-tenure track position at the rank of Teaching Assistant Professor or Teaching Associate Professor (commensurate with experience). Appointment at the rank of Teaching Associate Professor requires candidates to meet the University's expectations for promotion to this rank. The candidate will teach a wide variety of in-person and online courses for both undergraduate and graduate students. Primary areas of teaching interest include Physical Activity, Nutrition, and Health; Foundations and Careers in Kinesiology; Musculoskeletal Anatomy; Motor Development and Control; Contemporary Issues in Sport; Research Methods in Health and Kinesiology; and other courses based on department needs. In addition to teaching, the successful candidate will also have a small amount of time allocated to research and service responsibilities. Qualifications Required: Successful candidates must have a PhD or equivalent degree in Kinesiology or a related field. Preferred: * Demonstrated experience in teaching at the university level, in-person and/or online instruction * Strong communication skills and ability to explain complex concepts clearly to students. * Experience with Canvas learning management system or comparable e-learning platforms * Ability to supervise teaching assistants * Demonstrated involvement in scholarly activity, such as publications or presentations in kinesiology or related fields * Experience working with students from diverse backgrounds and a commitment to fostering inclusive learning environments * Ability and interest in interdisciplinary collaboration Salary: Compensation will be commensurate with the candidate's experience, with a 9-month budgeted salary range for the position is $75,000 to $85,000 at the Teaching Assistant Professor level and $80,000 to $90,000 at the Teaching Associate Professor level. Although this is a 9-month appointment, salary is paid out over 12 months. The position includes an attractive benefits package. Responsibilities The successful candidate will: * Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in the Department of Health and Kinesiology with an estimated teaching load of six courses a year * Oversee and coordinate teaching assistants in large-enrollment courses * Develop, update, and deliver course content using inclusive, evidence-based teaching strategies across in-person and online modalities * Contribute to the department's curriculum development, innovation, and program assessment efforts as requested by the department * Engage in scholarly activities related to kinesiology or related field * Assist in advising and mentoring students, supporting their academic, professional, and personal development * Participate in service activities within the department, college, university, possibly including committee work, outreach, and student engagement initiatives * Foster a learning environment that supports diverse student populations and promotes an enriched, inclusive learning experience. Appointment Information The expected start date is August 16, 2026. Application Procedures & Deadline Information To apply, create a candidate profile at ************************ and select the position for which you are applying (********************************************************************************* then upload all required documents, including: * Cover letter * Curriculum vitae * Teaching statement (up to two pages) * A list of names, e-mail addresses, and phone numbers for at least three references. Candidates will be informed before references are contacted. To ensure full consideration, applications must be completed and received by 6PM (CST), Monday, 24 November 2025. Review of applications will begin immediately afterwards. However, the position will remain open until filled. Requisition ID: 1033406 Apply at: ************************ For additional information, please contact Search Committee Chair, Assistant Professor Emerson Sebastião at *********************. General Information: The Department of Health and Kinesiology (HK, ************************** The mission of the Department is to advance and disseminate knowledge related to health, rehabilitation, and human movement using an interdisciplinary approach. Through the integration of high-quality research, instruction, and outreach programs, faculty scholars within HK are leading initiatives that address pressing concerns of our diverse society such as prevention and management of chronic disease as well as maintenance of health and well-being across the lifespan. HK hosts a diverse group of faculty, students, and staff (*********************************** working and learning in a collegial and collaborative environment. HK offers BS degrees in Community Health, Interdisciplinary Health, and Kinesiology; MS and PhD degrees in Community Health and Kinesiology; Master of Public Health (MPH), Master of Health Administration (MHA), and Master of Science in Health Technology (MSHT). More than 1,700 undergraduate and 200 graduate students are enrolled in the Department. Most undergraduate students continue their education in professional allied health or graduate degree programs, and most doctoral graduates attain positions in academia or industry. The recently renovated Freer Hall Lab includes a variety of new laboratory space totaling ~38,000 feet that includes several wet and dry space laboratories, office spaces for students and faculty, and common areas designed for meetings and collaboration. The research laboratories include two biochemistry and cell culture laboratories, equipped with centrifuges, biosafety cabinets, chemical fume hoods, incubators, -20 degree Celsius freezers, flammable refrigerators, water purification system, and lab benches with vacuum and compressed air connectors. The three biospecimen collection sites include phlebotomy chairs and hospital beds designed for long-term studies. The metabolic testing laboratory is equipped with an isokinetic dynamometer for measuring muscle strength (HUMAC Norm), two treadmills, and a metabolic cart (Parvo). There is also a body composition lab equipped with several ultrasound machines and a DXA for measuring body composition. Other facilities include a fully equipped metabolic kitchen and an observation room. The College of Applied Health Sciences (AHS, ************************** The mission of AHS is to promote culturally relevant individual and community health and well-being across the lifespan, facilitate optimal living with disability, and foster the development of livable communities in a diverse society through learning, discovery, and engagement. The College enrolls 2,234 undergraduates and 408 graduate students in its three academic departments: Health & Kinesiology (************************** Recreation, Sport & Tourism (************************** Speech & Hearing Science (************************** Each department is highly ranked in national surveys. Within AHS are also the Center on Health, Aging and Disability (CHAD); the Division of Disability Resources and Educational Services (DRES); and the Chez Veterans Center. Our college has documented strengths in the study of lifestyle behaviors such as exercise and nutrition, lifestyle interventions, microbiome, aging, human performance, falls and fall prevention, assistive technologies to improve communication, brain imaging, and community and organizational development. We recently dedicated a new College research facility, the McKechnie Family LIFE Home. The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC, *********************: Established in 1867, UIUC is a land-grant, Research 1 institution that has established an international reputation as an educational community ideally suited for excellence in scholarship and research across the academic spectrum. Illinois is a recognized leader in national and international education. With an international student enrollment of over 12,000 in 2024-25, Illinois ranks second in the nation among public colleges and universities and includes students from over 120 countries. More than 1,600 students studied abroad in 2024-25, and around 300 programs are offered each year in 50 countries around the globe. The University is home to internationally recognized facilities and interdisciplinary programs including: Institute for Genomic Biology (*********************** Beckman Institute (****************************** National Center for Supercomputing Applications (************************ Division of Nutritional Sciences (****************************** Neuroscience Program (*********************************** The Illinois Health Sciences Institute, Center on Social and Behavioral Sciences, and the Discovery Partners Institute (located in Chicago) offer many research support services and outreach opportunities to healthcare systems such as Mayo Clinic, OSF HealthCare, and Carle Hospital, industry, and community. The Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology offers opportunities for affiliation or formal appointment (including laboratory space) with several relevant research groups including Brain Connectivity and Networks, and Neurotechnology for Memory and Cognition, among others. The Biomedical Imaging Center supports new 7T human and 9T small animal magnetic resonance imagers. Innovative interdisciplinary graduate programs in neuroscience and nutrition offer opportunities for collaboration and student recruitment. The Cancer Center at Illinois initiates and harnesses the combined power of engineering and basic sciences to transform cancer research, detection, and treatment. The National Center for Supercomputing Applications is a leader in advanced computing, software, data, networking, and visualization resources. These resources and more provide a fertile environment for cutting-edge health technology research. With an undergraduate enrollment of 35,000 and a graduate enrollment of over 20,000 students in more than 100 disciplines, Illinois is among the top five universities in the country in the number of earned doctorates awarded each year. The quality of our students is very high. We are leaders in technology and our employee and alumni innovations have been extraordinary. YouTube, Netscape, medical MRI screening, the LED, and the plasma screen used in televisions and computers are just a few discoveries created by our faculty and alumni. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, UIUC led all universities with a novel and aggressive non-invasive saliva testing program which served as a model for the country. The University of Illinois offers generous employee benefits including health insurance and retirement programs. In addition, we also offer our employees tuition waivers and other development opportunities for personal and professional growth, including a Dual Career Academic Couples Hiring Program. We value our employees and seek to foster an inclusive workplace. The Champaign-Urbana Community: Home of the University of Illinois flagship campus, Champaign-Urbana (******************************************* is a 'micro-urban' community (****************************** with a population of ~226,000 in the metro area located in east central Illinois. It is conveniently located between Chicago, Indianapolis and St. Louis and has its own airport and train service. Combining natural Midwest beauty and cultural resources typically found in much larger metropolitan areas, Champaign-Urbana is friendly, livable, easy to navigate, affordable and has an excellent public-school system. There is a 'work-life' balance here that gives faculty ample time for both scholarship and family pursuits devoid of the hassles of large city life. The average commute time is less than 15 minutes. The Champaign-Urbana area offers a range of businesses, recreation, and culture unmatched by other communities its size, due in large part to the presence of the University of Illinois. Whether you're looking to raise a family, enjoy the outdoors, partake in a variety of cultural activities, enjoy the excitement of Big 10 sports, or become part of the University of Illinois community, Champaign-Urbana has something to offer you. The University of Illinois has an active and successful dual-career partner placement program and a strong commitment to work-life balance and family-friendly programs for faculty and staff (***************************************************************** The University of Illinois offers a very competitive benefits portfolio, depending on the position. Click for a complete list of Employee Benefits. The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify. Applicants with disabilities are encouraged to apply and may request a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (2008) to complete the application and/or interview process. Accommodations may also be requested on the basis of pregnancy, childbirth, and related conditions, or religion. Requests may be submitted through the reasonable accommodations portal, or by contacting the Accessibility & Accommodations Division of the Office for Access and Equity at ************, or by emailing accessibility@illinois.edu. Requisition ID: 1033406 Job Category: Faculty Apply at: *************************

Substitute Teacher for University High School (Short-Term) Job no: 520193 Work type: On Campus Title: Substitute Teacher for University High School Employee Classification: Substitute Teacher Division Name: Academic Affairs College/Unit: College of Education Department: University High School Campus Location: Normal, IL Job Summary Serve as a Daily Rate Substitute Teacher, providing academic classroom instruction for students in the absence of the regular teacher. Salary Rate / Pay Rate $112.50 per day Additional Information Benefits include time away from work for eligible employees and the option to participate in the University's 403(b) Plan. Required Qualifications 1. Bachelor's Degree 2. Valid Illinois teaching certificate or valid Illinois Substitute teaching certificate Work Hours School Hours as needed Functional Expectations Must be able to complete the following with or without a reasonable accommodation: 1. Remain at a workstation for extended periods 2. Move about in various locations on and off campus as needed to complete day-to-day work 3. Effectively communicate on a daily basis Proposed Starting Date Hiring to fill substitute pool for 2025-2026 academic year. Required Applicant Documents Resume / C.V. Reference List work availability 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" Special Instructions for Applicants Initial application review will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. All application materials must be submitted online. Application materials submitted via fax, email, or mail will not be accepted. Please prepare in advance separate documents representing a reference list (specifically, the names, addresses, telephone numbers and e-mail addresses of at least three professional references), a resume/C.V., and work availability to attach to this application. 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: 06/10/2025 09:00 AM CST Application Closes: Whatsapp Facebook LinkedIn Email App Send me jobs like these We will email you new jobs that match this search. Great, we can send you jobs like this, if this is your first time signing up, please check your inbox to confirm your subscription. The email address was invalid, please check for errors. You must agree to the privacy statement Substitute Teacher for University High School (Short-Term) Opened06/10/2025 Closes DepartmentUniversity High School Serve as a Daily Rate Substitute Teacher, providing academic classroom instruction for students in the absence of the regular teacher. Current Opportunities Substitute Teacher for University High School (Short-Term) Opened06/10/2025 Closes DepartmentUniversity High School Serve as a Daily Rate Substitute Teacher, providing academic classroom instruction for students in the absence of the regular teacher.

Elementary School Teaching Date Available: 2019-2020 District: St. George CCSD #258