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  • Teacher-Sub

    Education 4.0company rating

    Teacher job in Crystal Lake, IL

    Temporary Description St. Thomas the Apostle School in Crystal Lake is a PreK-8th-grade school. We are seeking a reliable Substitute Teacher to help us fill gaps in our schedule. Occasionally, we will require long-term subs for extended teacher absences. Candidates are required to have a four-year degree. If the degree is not in teaching, you will need to acquire a Kane County Sub certificate. If the degree is in teaching, a copy of your teaching certificate is required. The ideal candidate will uphold the mission and values of Catholic education, foster a nurturing classroom environment, and deliver instruction aligned with the school's academic and spiritual goals. Please consider joining our extended family! KEY Responsibilities: Provide instruction based on lesson plans prepared by the regular teacher. Maintain classroom order and promote a positive, respectful, and faith-centered environment. Incorporate Catholic values into interactions and classroom management. Ensure the safety and well-being of students at all times. Supervise students in various settings, including the classroom, lunchroom, and outdoor recess areas. Communicate effectively with school staff and leave a summary of the day for the returning teacher. Requirements Qualifications: A Bachelor's degree is required. A Valid teaching credential or substitute permit is preferred. Prior teaching or classroom experience preferred. Practicing Catholic or committed to supporting the mission of Catholic education. Ability to follow lesson plans, manage a classroom, and adapt to a range of grade levels (PreK-8). Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills. Preferred Qualities: Understanding of and commitment to the teachings of the Catholic Church. Experience working in faith-based or private school environments. Flexibility, reliability, and a collaborative spirit. Working Conditions: School hours are typically from 8:30 am to 3:00 pm; however, they may vary. Must be able to supervise and interact with young children for extended periods. May be called on short notice depending on staffing needs.
    $37k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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  • 2nd GRADE GENERAL ED TEACHERS

    Amergis

    Teacher job in Beloit, WI

    Hello! AmergisEducational Staffing is searching for 2nd GRADE GENERAL ED TEACHERS to join our team of incredibleprofessionals working in school systems within BELOIT WI !! Here are thedetails for a great opportunity: -Length:25-26 school year -Hours: 37.5hour work week -Detail:Start 1/26 This roleinvolves leading a 2nd grade general education classroom, implementinginstructional plans, supporting student growth, and collaborating with schoolstaff. The assignment begins immediately and continuesthrough June. -Pay: $40/hour Amergis offers the following benefits: + Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance + 401k Program + Competitive (weekly) Pay + Flexible Scheduling + Direct Deposit + Travel Benefits (as applicable) + 24 hour on-call service Amergis is a leading provider of home healthcare,medical-related staffing, travel nursing, and population health and wellnessservices across the United States. As an established community partner, we havebeen making a difference in the lives of our employees, caregivers, andpatients for more than 25 years. Our commitment to customer service, improving patient care,and staffing experienced healthcare professionals has paved the way for manyrewarding career opportunities in the healthcare industry. Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $40 hourly 6d ago
  • New Teacher Mentor - Differential (2025-26 SY)

    Rockford Public Schools 4.3company rating

    Teacher job in Rockford, IL

    Certified Support/Mentor Additional Information: Show/Hide ROCKFORD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT #205 Job Title: New Teacher Mentor - Differential Department: Talent Development Supervisor: Director of Teacher Effectiveness Date: March 1, 2019 FLSA Status: Exempt Stipend: $2,250 - 3,500 PURPOSE OF THE POSITION: The In-building New Teacher Mentor will support new teachers during their initial years in the profession to establish proficient practices and continually discuss adjustments for professional growth. This role will support assigned new teachers through collaboration sessions and participation in program events while working to collaborate with other mentors district-wide. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. In addition to the requirements listed below, regular attendance is an essential function of this position. * Ensure that all actions are in concert with the Board policies as well as the mission statement, beliefs, objectives and parameters found in the Board's strategic plan. * Participates in job training and professional growth opportunities in order to enhance ability to perform the essential functions of the job. * Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment. * Provide continuous mentoring support to new teachers (mentees) in the RPS 205 New Teacher Mentoring Program. * Use Collaboration Minutes forms and the Collaborative Log to record one-on-one mentor collaboration session discussion items and set goals for continual growth and advancement of practice. * Maintain the confidentiality of the mentor - mentee relationship. * Supply mentee(s) with honest and constructive feedback, encouragement, and positive reinforcement through meaningful classroom observation and discussion aligned to the Framework for Teaching. * Actively participate in a professional learning community to improve mentor practices. * Represent Current District Policy/Procedure. * Attend scheduled collaboration sessions, observation, and Check and Connect professional development opportunities with new teachers. * Qualified mentors will enroll in the Teacher Leader Pathway with a mentoring emphasis, including Mentoring Change in Practice during their initial year as a New Teacher Mentor. * Attend up to 5 days of summer training and development in addition to attending New Teacher Orientation, if requested. * Complete and submit program paperwork and reports on time. QUALIFICATIONS: The Mentor must hold or have retired while holding a Standard or Master certificate that should, to the extent possible, be the same type of certificate held by new teachers during any given school year. Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Teaching; required teacher leadership training mandated by the District. The Mentor must be tenured, have received a rating of "Proficient" or above on last evaluation, and be in good standing with the District. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: The Mentor understands and can address: content knowledge and pedagogy, adult learning theory, verbal and non-verbal communication skills, attributes and styles of positive critiques, classroom observation skills related to assessment of performance aligned to the RPS Rubric for Teacher Evaluation [based upon Charlotte Danielson's 2013 Framework for Teaching], strategies for providing constructive feedback and social support, problem-solving skills, and formative assessment and self-assessment. Benefits: This is not a benefits-eligible position. WORKING CONDITIONS: Moderate in-district travel as well as intermittent in-state and out-of-state travel. Intermittent prolonged and irregular hours of work. PERFORMANCE STANDARDS: Meet ISBE requirements. OTHER: This describes duties and responsibilities which are representative of the nature and level of work assigned to the position. The identified duties and responsibilities are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the school district and employee and is subject to change by the school district as the needs of the school district and requirements of the job change. Physical Aspects of the Position (Check all that apply) 1. X Climbing - Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding ramps, poles and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms. Body agility is emphasized. 2. X Balancing - Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing or crouching on narrow, slippery or erratically moving surfaces. 3. X Stooping - Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist. 4. X Kneeling - Bending legs at knee to come to a rest on knee or knees. 5. X Crouching - Bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine. 6. X Crawling - Moving about on hands and knees or hands and feet. 7. X Reaching - Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction. 8. X Standing - Particularly for sustained periods of time. 9. X Walking - Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances. 10. X Pushing - using upper extremities to press against something with steady force order to thrust forward, downward or outward. 11. X Pulling - Using upper extremities to exert force in order to draw, drag, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion. 12. X Lifting - Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to position. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and required the substantial use of upper extremities and back muscles. 13. X Finger use - Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with the fingers rather than the whole hand or arm as in handling. 14. X Grasping - Applying pressure to an object with the fingers or palm. 15. X Talking - Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of spoken word. Those activities in which you must convey detailed or spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly or quickly. 16. X Hearing - Perceiving the nature of sounds. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and to make fine discriminations in sounds such as when making fine adjustments on machinery. 17. X Repetitive Motions - Substantial movements (motions) of the wrist, hands, and/or fingers. The Physical Requirements of the Position (Check one) 1. - Sedentary Work - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary Work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. 2. X Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of force greater than that for sedentary work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rate for Light Work. 3. - Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. 4. - Heavy Work - Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. 5. - Very Heavy Work - Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. The visual acuity requirements including color, depth perception and field of vision (Check one) 1. - Machine Operations - inspection, close assembly, clerical, administration. This is a minimum standard for use with those whose work deals largely with preparing and analyzing data and figures, accounting, transcription, computer terminal, extensive reading, or visual inspection. 2. - Mechanics - Skilled tradespeople - This is a minimum standard for use with those whose work deals with machines such as power tools, lathes and drills. 3. - Mobile Equipment - This is a minimum standard for use with those who operate cars, trucks, forklifts, cranes, and high equipment. 4. X Other - This is a minimum standard basis on the criteria of accuracy and neatness of work for janitors, sweepers, etc. The Conditions the Worker will be subject to in this position (Check all that apply) 1. - The worker is subject to inside environment conditions. 2. - The worker is subject to outside environment conditions. 3. X The worker is subject to both environmental conditions. (Activity occurs inside and outside) 4. - The worker is subject to extreme heat or cold for periods of greater that one hour. 5. - The worker is subject to noise which would cause them to have to shout. 6. - The worker is subject to hazards: Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, electrical current, chemicals, etc.
    $44k-56k yearly est. 22d ago
  • 2nd Grade Instructor

    Galapagos Rockford Charter School

    Teacher job in Rockford, IL

    Who are we looking for? Galapagos is looking for driven educators who truly believe in the ability of all children to succeed at the highest levels. Our staff works incredibly hard to deliver rigorous, individualized, data-driven and explicit instruction to our scholars. Our instructors spend a significant amount of time planning units, assessments, and lessons that align with the Common Core Standards and also meet the individual needs of each scholar in their class. We are looking for people who value growth, not perfection- but are always striving to be the absolute best. Instructors are the key to our scholars' success. We believe that there is nothing more influential to scholar performance than the quality of the classroom instructor. We are looking for instructors who are committed to learning and growing personally and professionally, as well as continually revising and improving our curriculum, assessments, and instruction as part of the Galapagos team. Instructor Responsibilities Maximize time on task by ensuring that all classroom lessons and activities are directly tied to standards Participate in collaborative curriculum development, frequent professional development, and feedback/coaching meetings Design and implement targeted daily whole group and small group lesson plans, as well as assessments that measure progress towards academic standards Use assessment data to refine curriculum and inform instructional practices Be accountable for scholars' mastery of academic standards Ensure a structured, orderly, and calm classroom environment through the use of Teach Like a Champion, Calm Classroom, and Collaborative and Proactive Problem Solving techniques Instructor Qualifications Drive to stay focused on scholar achievement and growth even when it is difficult Grit to be solution-focused and keep going until the desired results are achieved Growth mindset to see failures and setbacks as challenges to learn from and overcome Evidence of self-motivation and willingness to be a team player Bachelor's degree is required Minimum of one year of teaching experience in an urban public school or charter school setting preferred, but not required. Valid Illinois Certification is helpful but not required. Belief in and alignment with Galapagos' core beliefs and educational philosophy is non-negotiable. Compensation Salary Range for this position is $40,000-$65,000. Starting salary offers are based on relevant experience, potential for growth, and overall fit. Instructors are eligible for medical and dental benefits, life insurance, flex spending plans, and paid vacation time. Certified staff members also receive matching contributions to the teacher pension fund. All staff members are equipped with the tools needed to succeed, including intensive coaching and professional development, a laptop computer, e-mail, high-speed internet access, and all necessary supplies.
    $40k-65k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Teacher - Adult Basic Education

    State of Wisconsin

    Teacher job in Winnebago, IL

    This position will provide professional educational services in Adult Basic Education (ABE) to Persons in our Care (PIOC) in order to meet their assessed individual academic needs. This includes facilitating and managing a classroom, providing instruction, and developing/maintaining a competency-based curriculum. This position will perform assessments and report on student progress. It will also monitor and manage student behavior, attend meetings, and work with other program areas as an inter-disciplinary team member. Salary Information This position is in pay schedule and range 13-04 with pay starting from $27.00/hour - $35.06/hour. Pay will be set in accordance with the Compensation Plan and Wisconsin Administrative Code in effect at the time of hire. A probationary period is required. This position may receive supplemental (add-on) pay adjustments for additional credits relevant to the position that are over and above the credits needed for certification. This add-on ranges from $0.97/hour to $2.97/hour of additional pay, based on relevant credits and professional development actions, as allowed in Section A (4.12) of the Compensation Plan. In addition to meaningful and rewarding work, we offer a competitive benefits package featuring: * Substantial leave time including at least 3.5 weeks of vacation to start, 9 paid holidays, and ample accrued sick time that rolls over each year. * Insurance: Excellent and affordable health, dental, vision, and life insurance. * An exceptional pension plan including a lifetime retirement payment. * An optional tax-advantaged 457 retirement savings plan. * The Well Wisconsin Program helps participants set health and well-being goals, track progress, stay motivated, and earn incentives. * Our Employee Assistance Program offers employees and their immediate family a variety of tools, resources, and professional consultation services to support their health, goals, and overall well-being. * DOC is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. * Please click here for a summary of State of Wisconsin employment benefits or click here to explore employment benefits on the website. To help you understand what your benefit package would be worth, please see the Total Rewards Calculator here. Job Details This position is not eligible for remote work and will work on site. This is a year-round teaching position and is not seasonal. This Job Opening recruits for multiple vacancies, so schedules may vary significantly based on the particular vacancy. Specifics can be discussed at time of interview. The most common schedule is Monday - Friday 7:45 AM - 4:30 PM. This position is FLSA Exempt. This position is not anticipated to travel on a regular basis, but most DOC positions occasionally travel for training, meetings, conferences, or similar events. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the U.S., a lawful permanent resident, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. without DOC sponsorship) at the time of application. The Department of Corrections may conduct pre-employment drug screens. Any applicant who is offered employment in a position which requires a pre-employment drug screen must pass the screen as a contingency of employment. The Department of Corrections will conduct criminal background checks on applicants prior to selection. Upon hire, all new DOC employees are subject to fingerprinting. For more in-depth information on employment with the State of Wisconsin, please see the State Employee Handbook. Qualifications Applicants must meet the Adult Basic Education (ABE) credentials determined by the Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS). Applicants must meet at least one of the four criteria listed below in order to be eligible to move forward in the selection process: 1) Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in Elementary Education or Special Education. 2) Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in Secondary Education in the area of English, Math, Reading, Science, or Social Studies 3) Bachelor's Degree (or higher) with a major or minor in English, Math, Reading, Science, or Social Studies 4) Bachelor's Degree (or higher) with 15 combined semester credits in English, Math, Reading, Science, or Social Studies. In general, Health, Art, Music, or Physical Education coursework does not count as Math, Reading, English, Science, or Social Studies. You must UPLOAD your Bachelor's Degree transcripts with your application or you may UPLOAD a copy of an active Teaching License issued by the State of Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (not just entering the number). How To Apply This application requires submission of a resume and your Bachelor's Degree college transcripts. They do not need to be certified transcripts for application; unofficial but complete transcripts are acceptable. One of document types available when uploading documents will be "Transcripts", which is what you should use. If you have an advanced degree that you are using as the basis for your qualification, you should also upload those transcripts, but you still need to upload your Bachelor's Degree transcripts. You can use "Other" if you cannot upload your documents as one file. If you do not have your bachelor's degree transcripts available at the moment, you can substitute a copy of an active Teacher's License from the Wisconsin DPI for the application process. The license is not required for the position, but is a means of applying before obtaining your transcripts. You will still need to supply your transcripts at time of interview as they are required for the hiring process. One of document types available when uploading documents will be "License/Certification", which is what you should use. If you encounter difficulties please seek support before submitting your application. Applications without transcripts (or an uploaded DPI license) will not be eligible to advance to the next step of the selection process. Your resume should detail your training and experience specifically related to the qualifications section listed in the job posting, especially if there is anything that needs to be elaborated on regarding your transcripts. Transcripts and resumes will be evaluated by a job expert and candidates that meet the qualifications will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. To apply: Click on "Apply for Job" to start the application process. Follow the steps outlined in the application process to submit your application. Submitted materials will be evaluated by a job expert and qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. Permanent classified employees who are eligible for consideration as a transfer or voluntary demotion must complete the application process in order to be considered. The State of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer seeking a diverse and talented workforce. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. The State of Wisconsin offers a special program for qualified veterans with a 30% or greater service-connected disability. If you are a qualified veteran, please visit the Veterans Employment page for application instructions to be considered for the Veterans Non-Competitive Appointment program. Questions can be directed to Athena Foster, HR Specialist - Senior, at ***************************. Deadline to Apply Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the needs of the department are met. This posting will be up until: Wednesday June 17th, 2026. At that time, we anticipate creating a new job opening to continue recruiting for this classification, and individuals will need to reapply to be considered. Applications are processed every week, usually on Thursdays. After your application is processed, you will receive an eligibility designation. The register created from this announcement will be used to fill vacancies, statewide, as they occur for up to 6 months. For general wisc.jobs user information and technical assistance, please see the wisc.jobs Commonly Asked Questions page. Some users report better performance when using the Chrome browser.
    $27-35.1 hourly 26d ago
  • OT - School - 34535994

    Nia 4.3company rating

    Teacher job in DeKalb, IL

    Prime HealthCare Staffing, a national staffing company with over 20 years in the business, specializes in working with Special Education professionals across the nation. Prime HCS has a need for an experienced School Occupational Therapist for an FLMA coverage opportunity for March-May 2026. This is a full time position during this period supporting Elementary age students in resource and self-contained classrooms in a northern Illinois school system. Prime Benefits • First Day Medical, Dental, Vision and Rx benefits • Housing and Meal stipends • 401(k) Savings plan after 90 days • Travel/Licensure Reimbursement • Referral Bonus Plan • Assignment Bonus on select assignments (ask your recruiter for details) • Weekly Direct Deposit Qualifications • Current BLS (AHA Preferred) • Active State License • Supervisory Professional References • Must complete Drug Screen and Background Screen Submit your resume and experience the Prime difference or call ************ for more details.
    $50k-61k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Bilingual Literacy Teacher

    Woodstock Community Unit District 200

    Teacher job in Woodstock, IL

    This is a full-time co-teaching position for the 2026-2027 school year split between Creekside Middle School and Northwood Middle School. WCT Collective Bargaining Agreement District 200 is an equal opportunity employer.
    $49k-60k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Early Childhood Teacher and Teacher Assistant

    Kensington School 3.7company rating

    Teacher job in Geneva, IL

    Kensington School, a well-established and respected private preschool offering full-day programs for infants through pre-kindergarten, is seeking passionate and experienced Early Childhood Teachers and Teacher Assistants to join our growing team. With over 55 years of leadership in Early Childhood Education, our mission is to give every child the best possible first school experience. We value educators as individuals, recognizing that each teacher brings unique strengths to our classrooms. Whether your passion lies in the arts, STEM, literacy, or physical development, you'll find a welcoming environment where you can share your talents and grow professionally. Kensington School is committed to internal growth, offering clear pathways for career advancement and support from a dedicated Career Coach. Join a team that is collaborative, supportive, and driven by a shared dedication to early childhood excellence. What We Offer: Opportunities for advancement in a growing organization Support from a Career Coach to help guide your professional journey A chance to bring your unique talents into the classroom A warm, community-focused school culture Be a part of something meaningful-help children grow, learn, and thrive while you build your own rewarding career. Qualifications: Experience working with children under 5 years old Passion for working with young children Open availability for full-time work, Monday through Friday. This is a 12 month position. Must meet DCFS licensing requirements for classroom roles Compensation: Lead Teachers earn an hourly rate of $20 to $22. Teacher Assistants earn an hourly rate of $17.50. Benefits for Full-Time Employees: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan Paid time off (PTO) Paid CPR/First Aid training Professional development opportunities Career guidance from a dedicated Career Coach Join a team of passionate educators delivering the very best in Early Childhood Education. With multiple new locations opening each year, Kensington School offers unmatched opportunities for career growth and professional fulfillment. 🔗 Learn more and apply today at: ************************
    $20-22 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Elementary School Teacher

    Schoolhouse Staffing

    Teacher job in Beloit, WI

    We are seeking licensed Elementary General Education Teachers for immediate contract openings in the southern Wisconsin area. These roles provide weekly pay, flexible assignments, and agency support for onboarding and compliance. Responsibilities: Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with elementary curriculum standards Create and maintain a positive, inclusive classroom environment Assess student progress and adjust instruction to meet diverse needs Communicate regularly with families and collaborate with support staff Requirements: Valid Wisconsin teaching license with Elementary Education endorsement Previous classroom experience strongly preferred Ability to start within the next 24 weeks Why Work With Us: Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay Flexible contract terms aligned with the school calendar Agency-led credentialing and compliance support Apply Today: Submit your resume and license details. A recruiter will reach out within 48 hours.
    $36k-54k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Fourth Grade Teacher

    Illinois Association of School 3.8company rating

    Teacher job in DeKalb, IL

    Salary/Benefits Salary/Benefits School District ******************************************************** Website *************************************************************************************************** ILearn Link ILearn Report Card Link District Report Card Job Posting Date 1/7/2026 Application Deadline 1/14/2026 Start Date 8/3/2026
    $34k-43k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Migrant Educator (36189)

    Northern Illinois University 3.5company rating

    Teacher job in DeKalb, IL

    Our Illinois Migrant Educational Services program delivers non-credit instruction and supplemental supports to parents and children of migratory farmworkers in Illinois. Our NIU STEAM project delivers STEAM-forward curriculum and instruction. Duties of this Educator will include providing instruction to eligible students between the ages of 2 and 22 in math, reading, life skills and social emotional learning. Additional assignments will be within NIU STEAM to ensure that their programming is culturally relevant. Preferred that the educator is Bilingual in Spanish, both speaking and writing. Position Summary This position will be primarily focused on tasks which support and supplement educational needs of migratory farmworkers and their children. The skill most-valued in the Educator is in building trusting relationships with families that lead to tutoring, summer school, field trips and other family educational gatherings and more. The Educator must have reliable transportation (travel reimbursed) and must be willing to drive within 1-2 hours if needed to deliver educational supports to eligible students. Educators will also help with communication with school districts, ensuring that children are enrolled and receiving their rightful services from school districts. All work is focused on equity and academic and supplemental supports, including out of school youth (up to age 22). Essential Duties and Responsibilities Curriculum Development, Instructional Delivery, Recruiter for Migrant Children across Illinois, Assessment & Evaluation, Other tasks that impact instructional improvement or innovation Minimum Required Qualifications Education and Experience Required A. Minimum educational requirements. * Bachelors Degree in social service or educational field required * Preferred, Illinois educator licensure * Preferred, experience/endorsement in English as a Second Language * Preferred, bilingual in reading and speaking Spanish B. Minimum experience requirements. Specify both type and length of experience required. * Two years' experience as an educator in a private or public setting * Experience with Latinx programming * Preferred residence in Champaign county (or surrounding east-central IL counties) Additional Requirements . Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Critical to Performance of this Position * Flexible schedule with will include weeknights and weekends * Dependable transportation (travel expenses will be reimbursed) * Ability to develop and implement informal educational curriculum (outside of traditional educational systems) targeting in school, secondary and out-of-school youth * Demonstrated proficiency in organizational and presentation skills * Ability to work successfully as a team member and a team leader * Demonstrated ability to operate independently with minimal supervision * Ability to manage a number diverse tasks simultaneously * Active and successful network of partners and contacts in K-12 education and/or informal educational fields * Strong written and oral communication skills * Proficiency with MS Office and presentation technologies * Commitment to advancement of engagement in higher education Preferred Qualifications * Preferred, Illinois educator licensure * Preferred, experience/endorsement in English as a Second Language * Preferred, bilingual in reading and speaking Spanish * Preferred residence in Champaign county (or surrounding east-central IL counties) Physical Demands Summary General office, travel
    $55k-81k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • High School Life Skills Teacher

    Lee/Ogle/Whiteside Regional Office of Education #47

    Teacher job in Dixon, IL

    High School Teaching District: Dixon Cmty Unit Sch Dist 170 Lee County Special Education Association Dixon, Illinois September 2nd, 2025 LIFE SKILLS SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER Applications are being accepted for a High School Life Skills Teaching position at Lee County Special Education Association for the 2025-2026 school year. QUALIFICATIONS 1. Valid teaching license issued by ISBE, with an LBS1 endorsement SALARY AND FRINGE BENEFITS The 2025-2026 base salary and benefits, as agreed upon by the Lee County Special Educational Association and Board of Control, for teachers will be finalized and updated once contract negotiations are completed. Fifteen (15) days per year sick leave Three (3) days personal leave per year. Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance offered Teachers Retirement System APPLY TO Mrs. Corena Steinmeyer Director of Lee County Special Education Association 1335 Franklin Grove Rd. Dixon, IL 61021 Complete the online application found on our website at dps170.org For the application process to be considered, please provide the following information: on-line application, letter of interest, resume, and letters of reference. All are required and must be submitted online to Mrs. Corena Steinmeyer, by 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 16th, 2025.
    $36k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Teachers Aide

    Catholic Diocese of Rockford 4.1company rating

    Teacher job in Cary, IL

    Part-time Description Description: Part-time teacher assistant needed for 10-12 hours per week Job Summary: Assist the classroom teacher during center and small group time. Working Conditions: Join our friendly staff at the Primary building, which consists of students in grades PreK-3. Requirements Qualifications: High school diploma and the ability to work with children.
    $24k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Wildlife Resource Center Seasonal

    McHenry County Conservation District 4.0company rating

    Teacher job in Wonder Lake, IL

    Job Description STATUS: Full-time, seasonal ANTICIPATED STARTING RATE: $16.75 per hour HOURLY RATE RANGE: $16.50-$18.57 per hour Be actively involved in the husbandry (cleaning/feeding) of the resident raptors, reptiles, feeder colonies as well as rehabilitating wildlife. Participate in our Blanding's turtle and smooth green snake head-starting projects as well as the bluebird trail monitoring program. Contribute to environmental education programs and development of program materials/wildlife artifacts. Enhance your communication and customer service skills in responding to wildlife related inquiries from the public. This is a 40 hour per week position including weekends and lasts for 12 weeks. Applicant should be working towards a Bachelor's degree or a beginning professional in biology, environmental education, or a related field or possess equivalent experience. Position starts mid/late May, ends mid/late August. Since driving is an essential part of the job, you must have a current, valid driver's license and complete a pre-employment drug screening. Job requirements require occasionally lifting up to 50 lbs., walking up and down stairs, and working outside in the heat and rain with biting invertebrates. Animal handling experience is a plus. INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY: If you need to obtain college credits through an internship, we are open to discussing the criteria needed to determine if we have the time and resources to fulfill those needs. BENEFITS: Accrual of paid leave under the Illinois Paid Leave for All Workers Act. CLOSING DATE: Open until filled. Evaluation of applications begins as soon as applications are received. Submitting an application early is encouraged. APPLICATION: A cover letter, résumé, transcript (unofficial), and three references' contact information need to be included with the online application. Questions: Contact the Wildlife Resource Center staff at ************ or ***********************. No on-site housing available. Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion We are committed to fostering diversity, inclusion, and fairness in our workforce, culture, and programming so that our work reflects and celebrates the communities we serve. We strive for an inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates diverse voices in service to conservation. Further, the McHenry County Conservation District (the "District") IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Employment with the District is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, age, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, marital status, mental or physical disability, pregnancy or related medical conditions or any other legally protected status. Those applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/ interview process should notify the Human Resources Manager. We require applicants to have a current, valid driver's license and complete a pre-employment drug screening due to driving being essential to the job. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $16.5-18.6 hourly Easy Apply 23d ago
  • Teacher-Sub

    Education 4.0company rating

    Teacher job in Rock Falls, IL

    Temporary Description St. Andrew Catholic School, a Catholic elementary school serving grades PK-8, is seeking qualified and faith-filled Substitute Teachers to support student learning during teacher absences. The ideal candidate will uphold the mission and values of Catholic education, foster a nurturing classroom environment, and deliver instruction aligned with the school's academic and spiritual goals. KEY Responsibilities: Provide instruction based on lesson plans prepared by the regular teacher. Maintain classroom order and promote a positive, respectful, and faith-centered environment. Incorporate Catholic values into interactions and classroom management. Ensure the safety and well-being of students at all times. Supervise students in various settings, including the classroom, lunchroom, and outdoor recess areas. Communicate effectively with school staff and leave a summary of the day for the returning teacher. Requirements Qualifications: A Bachelor's degree is required. A Valid teaching credential or substitute permit is preferred. Prior teaching or classroom experience preferred. Practicing Catholic or committed to supporting the mission of Catholic education. Ability to follow lesson plans, manage a classroom, and adapt to a range of grade levels (PreK-8). Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills. Preferred Qualities: Understanding of and commitment to the teachings of the Catholic Church. Experience working in faith-based or private school environments. Flexibility, reliability, and a collaborative spirit. Working Conditions: School hours are typically from 8:30 am to 3:00 pm; however, they may vary. Must be able to supervise and interact with young children for extended periods. May be called on short notice depending on staffing needs.
    $37k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Early Childhood Teacher and Teacher Assistant

    Kensington School 3.7company rating

    Teacher job in Saint Charles, IL

    Kensington School is a full day private preschool with childcare for infants through pre-kindergarten aged children. With over 55 years of Early Childhood Education knowledge, our schools are created to give every child the very best first school experience. Kensington School seeks experienced Early Childhood Teachers to join our teaching staff. We are a growing company and love to promote from within therefore we consistently have space for like-minded educators to join our team! We recognize our faculty is made up of unique individuals, all of whom have strengths to offer our children. At Kensington School, you will have opportunities to share your passion, whether that be sports, science, arts or math- or something else! As a rapidly expanding company, we invite you to grow with us as we provide an exceptional preschool experience for every child. With new locations opening each year, the sky is the limit for career growth with Kensington School. We have a Career Coach on staff to assist you in making a career in Early Childhood Education. Join our team of qualified and experienced professionals as we deliver the best in early childhood. To be considered for a position, applicants must: Have experience with children under 5 years old Love being with young children Have open availability to work a Full-Time schedule, Monday through Friday. This is a 12 month position. Meet DCFS position requirements Lead Teachers earn an hourly rate of $21 to $23. Teacher Assistants an hourly rate of $17.50. Full time employees have access to a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401K, PTO, and paid CPR/First Aid training. Check out our website for a complete listing of all Kensington School locations. ************************
    $21-23 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Teacher - Adult Basic Education

    State of Wisconsin

    Teacher job in Fox Lake, IL

    This position will provide professional educational services in Adult Basic Education (ABE) to Persons in our Care (PIOC) in order to meet their assessed individual academic needs. This includes facilitating and managing a classroom, providing instruction, and developing/maintaining a competency-based curriculum. This position will perform assessments and report on student progress. It will also monitor and manage student behavior, attend meetings, and work with other program areas as an inter-disciplinary team member. Salary Information This position is in pay schedule and range 13-04 with pay starting from $27.00/hour - $35.06/hour. Pay will be set in accordance with the Compensation Plan and Wisconsin Administrative Code in effect at the time of hire. A probationary period is required. This position may receive supplemental (add-on) pay adjustments for additional credits relevant to the position that are over and above the credits needed for certification. This add-on ranges from $0.97/hour to $2.97/hour of additional pay, based on relevant credits and professional development actions, as allowed in Section A (4.12) of the Compensation Plan. In addition to meaningful and rewarding work, we offer a competitive benefits package featuring: * Substantial leave time including at least 3.5 weeks of vacation to start, 9 paid holidays, and ample accrued sick time that rolls over each year. * Insurance: Excellent and affordable health, dental, vision, and life insurance. * An exceptional pension plan including a lifetime retirement payment. * An optional tax-advantaged 457 retirement savings plan. * The Well Wisconsin Program helps participants set health and well-being goals, track progress, stay motivated, and earn incentives. * Our Employee Assistance Program offers employees and their immediate family a variety of tools, resources, and professional consultation services to support their health, goals, and overall well-being. * DOC is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. * Please click here for a summary of State of Wisconsin employment benefits or click here to explore employment benefits on the website. To help you understand what your benefit package would be worth, please see the Total Rewards Calculator here. Job Details This position is not eligible for remote work and will work on site. This is a year-round teaching position and is not seasonal. This Job Opening recruits for multiple vacancies, so schedules may vary significantly based on the particular vacancy. Specifics can be discussed at time of interview. The most common schedule is Monday - Friday 7:45 AM - 4:30 PM. This position is FLSA Exempt. This position is not anticipated to travel on a regular basis, but most DOC positions occasionally travel for training, meetings, conferences, or similar events. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the U.S., a lawful permanent resident, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. without DOC sponsorship) at the time of application. The Department of Corrections may conduct pre-employment drug screens. Any applicant who is offered employment in a position which requires a pre-employment drug screen must pass the screen as a contingency of employment. The Department of Corrections will conduct criminal background checks on applicants prior to selection. Upon hire, all new DOC employees are subject to fingerprinting. For more in-depth information on employment with the State of Wisconsin, please see the State Employee Handbook. Qualifications Applicants must meet the Adult Basic Education (ABE) credentials determined by the Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS). Applicants must meet at least one of the four criteria listed below in order to be eligible to move forward in the selection process: 1) Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in Elementary Education or Special Education. 2) Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in Secondary Education in the area of English, Math, Reading, Science, or Social Studies 3) Bachelor's Degree (or higher) with a major or minor in English, Math, Reading, Science, or Social Studies 4) Bachelor's Degree (or higher) with 15 combined semester credits in English, Math, Reading, Science, or Social Studies. In general, Health, Art, Music, or Physical Education coursework does not count as Math, Reading, English, Science, or Social Studies. You must UPLOAD your Bachelor's Degree transcripts with your application or you may UPLOAD a copy of an active Teaching License issued by the State of Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (not just entering the number). How To Apply This application requires submission of a resume and your Bachelor's Degree college transcripts. They do not need to be certified transcripts for application; unofficial but complete transcripts are acceptable. One of document types available when uploading documents will be "Transcripts", which is what you should use. If you have an advanced degree that you are using as the basis for your qualification, you should also upload those transcripts, but you still need to upload your Bachelor's Degree transcripts. You can use "Other" if you cannot upload your documents as one file. If you do not have your bachelor's degree transcripts available at the moment, you can substitute a copy of an active Teacher's License from the Wisconsin DPI for the application process. The license is not required for the position, but is a means of applying before obtaining your transcripts. You will still need to supply your transcripts at time of interview as they are required for the hiring process. One of document types available when uploading documents will be "License/Certification", which is what you should use. If you encounter difficulties please seek support before submitting your application. Applications without transcripts (or an uploaded DPI license) will not be eligible to advance to the next step of the selection process. Your resume should detail your training and experience specifically related to the qualifications section listed in the job posting, especially if there is anything that needs to be elaborated on regarding your transcripts. Transcripts and resumes will be evaluated by a job expert and candidates that meet the qualifications will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. To apply: Click on "Apply for Job" to start the application process. Follow the steps outlined in the application process to submit your application. Submitted materials will be evaluated by a job expert and qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. Permanent classified employees who are eligible for consideration as a transfer or voluntary demotion must complete the application process in order to be considered. The State of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer seeking a diverse and talented workforce. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. The State of Wisconsin offers a special program for qualified veterans with a 30% or greater service-connected disability. If you are a qualified veteran, please visit the Veterans Employment page for application instructions to be considered for the Veterans Non-Competitive Appointment program. Questions can be directed to Athena Foster, HR Specialist - Senior, at ***************************. Deadline to Apply Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the needs of the department are met. This posting will be up until: Wednesday June 17th, 2026. At that time, we anticipate creating a new job opening to continue recruiting for this classification, and individuals will need to reapply to be considered. Applications are processed every week, usually on Thursdays. After your application is processed, you will receive an eligibility designation. The register created from this announcement will be used to fill vacancies, statewide, as they occur for up to 6 months. For general wisc.jobs user information and technical assistance, please see the wisc.jobs Commonly Asked Questions page. Some users report better performance when using the Chrome browser.
    $27-35.1 hourly 26d ago
  • 2nd Grade Bilingual Teacher

    Illinois Association of School 3.8company rating

    Teacher job in Sterling, IL

    Qualifications Certification in ESL English as a Second Language Salary/Benefits Full TRS benefits paid Individual health & dental insurance benefits and family insurance offered Additional Notes Salary range : $45,819- $97,525 How to Apply ***************************************************** Link to District/Third Party Online Application Web Page ***************************************************** Email Address ************** School District CUSD #5 Position Website ***************************************************** ILearn Link ILearn Report Card Link District Report Card Job Posting Date 12/11/2025 Application Deadline 7/31/2026 Start Date 8/10/2026
    $34k-43k yearly est. Easy Apply 33d ago
  • Teachers Aide

    Catholic Diocese of Rockford 4.1company rating

    Teacher job in McHenry, IL

    Part-time Description Description: Part-time teacher assistant needed for 10-12 hours per week Job Summary: Assist the classroom teacher during center and small group time. Working Conditions: Join our friendly staff at the Primary building, which consists of students in grades PreK-3. Requirements Qualifications: High school diploma and the ability to work with children.
    $24k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Wildlife Resource Center Seasonal

    McHenry County Conservation District 4.0company rating

    Teacher job in Wonder Lake, IL

    STATUS: Full-time, seasonal ANTICIPATED STARTING RATE: $16.75 per hour HOURLY RATE RANGE: $16.50-$18.57 per hour Be actively involved in the husbandry (cleaning/feeding) of the resident raptors, reptiles, feeder colonies as well as rehabilitating wildlife. Participate in our Blanding's turtle and smooth green snake head-starting projects as well as the bluebird trail monitoring program. Contribute to environmental education programs and development of program materials/wildlife artifacts. Enhance your communication and customer service skills in responding to wildlife related inquiries from the public. This is a 40 hour per week position including weekends and lasts for 12 weeks. Applicant should be working towards a Bachelor's degree or a beginning professional in biology, environmental education, or a related field or possess equivalent experience. Position starts mid/late May, ends mid/late August. Since driving is an essential part of the job, you must have a current, valid driver's license and complete a pre-employment drug screening. Job requirements require occasionally lifting up to 50 lbs., walking up and down stairs, and working outside in the heat and rain with biting invertebrates. Animal handling experience is a plus. INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY: If you need to obtain college credits through an internship, we are open to discussing the criteria needed to determine if we have the time and resources to fulfill those needs. BENEFITS: Accrual of paid leave under the Illinois Paid Leave for All Workers Act. CLOSING DATE: Open until filled. Evaluation of applications begins as soon as applications are received. Submitting an application early is encouraged. APPLICATION: A cover letter, résumé, transcript (unofficial), and three references' contact information need to be included with the online application. Questions: Contact the Wildlife Resource Center staff at ************ or ***********************. No on-site housing available. Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion We are committed to fostering diversity, inclusion, and fairness in our workforce, culture, and programming so that our work reflects and celebrates the communities we serve. We strive for an inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates diverse voices in service to conservation. Further, the McHenry County Conservation District (the "District") IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Employment with the District is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, age, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, marital status, mental or physical disability, pregnancy or related medical conditions or any other legally protected status. Those applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/ interview process should notify the Human Resources Manager. We require applicants to have a current, valid driver's license and complete a pre-employment drug screening due to driving being essential to the job.
    $16.5-18.6 hourly Easy Apply 23d ago

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