At IEP Therapy, a Point Quest Partner, support isn't just a value-it's the foundation of everything we do. We believe that when therapists feel truly supported, they're empowered to make the greatest impact in the lives of the students and schools they serve.
That's why our culture is built on collaboration, encouragement, and continuous professional growth. From your very first day, you'll have access to the tools, resources, and a dedicated team focused on helping you thrive.
Join IEP Therapy and discover the difference a truly supportive workplace can make.
Please note: To be considered for this role, candidates must hold a current Illinois (PEL) Professional Educator License with Teacher of Students Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired Endorsement. We appreciate your interest and kindly ask that all applicants ensure these credentials are in place prior to applying.
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program
Short Term Disability Insurance, Life and AD&D Coverage
CEU/License Reimbursement & Tuition Assistance
HSA/FSA options with FSA Dependent Care
401(k) Plan with company match
Paid Time Off
Supportive, collaborative environment and more!
Teacher for the Visually Impaired Key Responsibilities:
Student Evaluation & Assessment: Use criterion and norm-referenced tests to assess pupils' visual functioning, communication, motor, social, self-help, academic, vocational, and cognitive skills. Determine eligibility and appropriate placement.
IEP Development: Create and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) with measurable goals and objectives based on assessments, child development principles, and learning continuums.
Instruction & Integration: Teach specialized skills, including braille, orientation and mobility, and use of visual aids. Facilitate student integration into regular education programs and assist in explaining disabilities.
Curriculum & Consultation: Develop and deliver curriculum activities that align with students' objectives. Provide consultation and resources to regular classroom teachers.
Classroom Management: Maintain a positive learning environment, monitor student progress, and adjust teaching strategies as needed. Prepare and execute daily lesson plans, utilizing diverse materials and techniques.
Documentation & Compliance: Accurately complete records and ensure compliance with state regulations and timelines. Attend required meetings and share materials with colleagues.
Physical & Mental Requirements: Demonstrate physical stamina, dexterity, and mobility for classroom activities, emergency situations, and itinerant assignments. Maintain mental acuity for data interpretation and problem-solving.
Additional Duties: Fulfill other assigned responsibilities as needed.
Teacher for the Visually Impaired Qualifications:
Education & Credentials: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution. Current Illinois (PEL) Professional Educator License with Teacher of Students Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired Endorsement.
Specialized Skills: Proficiency in braille reading and writing, and use of technological devices and optical aids. Certification or background in orientation and mobility. Knowledge of Braille, large print, and talking software technology.
Certifications: First Aid and CPR Certification within six months of employment. DOJ/FBI Live Scan Background & TB Clearance required. Pro-Act, CPI, and/or additional CPR certifications are helpful.
Abilities: Strong organizational and planning skills with the ability to interact professionally with staff and the public. Effective oral and written communication in English.
Desirable Experience: Experience working with children with visual impairments (birth through 21 years) and severe disabilities.
Teacher for the Visually Impaired Physical Demands:
Environment: Occasional exposure to dust, pollen, and fumes.
Activity: Frequent engagement in tasks such as reaching, handling, standing, walking, and lifting items, with or without reasonable accommodations.
Sensory: Ability to perform essential job functions with or without assistive devices or accommodations, including working in moderate to high noise levels.
This job description reflects essential functions and may be adjusted as needed.
PQI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law.
$39k-58k yearly est. 3d ago
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Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher
Epic Special Education Staffing
Teacher job in Wheeling, IL
ABOUT US
Together, we are the Epic Special Education Staffing family and family is how we view each member of this incredible community. From our family to the nation's schools, we remain focused on providing a world of opportunities for you to leverage your abilities and make an impact on special education. Apply today!
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Epic Special Education Staffing is partnering with an exceptional school district who is looking for a contract Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher for the 2025 - 2026 school year.
· Duration: ASAP - 06/12/2026
· Location: Wheeling, IL
· Location Type: On-Site
· Schedule: Part Time
· Hours: 15.00
· Grade/Age Levels: Elementary School;Middle School
· Weekly Pay Range: $38.25 - $43.99 per hour on a local contract
BENEFITS
We offer a variety of benefits for you and your loved ones. As a valued and respected part of the Epic family, you will enjoy:
· Competitive compensation packages for both local and travel contracts
· Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
· Infertility & Domestic Partner Coverage
· Summer Insurance Coverage
· Paid Non-Student Days & Holiday Pay
· 401K matching
· Wellness and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
· CEU & license reimbursements
· Referral bonuses of $1000
QUALIFICATIONS
The minimum qualifications for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher:
· 1 year of verifiable, professional experience as Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher within the last 3 years (may include residency or clinical practicum)
· Valid Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher credential/license or in process in state of practice
· Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be asked for proof upon hire. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
At Epic Special Education Staffing, you will have the opportunity to apply your unique experience and expertise with school-based special education as your singular focus. We offer stimulating and rewarding careers that provide an opportunity to make a difference in a child's life!
By applying for this position, you agree that any calls from Epic Staffing Group and its subsidiaries may be monitored or recorded for training and quality assurance purposes.
Epic Staffing Group 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, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please contact us.
$38.3-44 hourly 1d ago
Lasso III Teacher
Special Education District of Lake County 3.7
Teacher job in Mundelein, IL
Description: The Special Education District of Lake County has three openings for Language and Social Skills Opportunities III Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. *LASSO 3 (Language and Social Skills Opportunities) * The Language and Social Skills Opportunities 3 (LASSO 3) program serves students grades Early Childhood -Transition. LASSO 3 is a highly structured learning environment housed in a separate public day school. Students in our LASSO 3 program utilize an alternative curriculum that is research-based for students with Autism and includes components of ABA. The LASSO 3 program utilizes TEACCH methods and visuals to allow students to navigate through their learning. Students in our LASSO 3 program learn to self-regulate with the use of adapted Zones of Regulation and token economy systems in order to attend to their learning. There are frequent sensory and movement breaks built into the school day. The Early Childhood through Middle School grades are staffed at a 1:1 ratio. Students in the LASSO 3 program have individual work areas with the majority of the teaching being done 1:1.
*Description:* The Special Education District of Lake County has full time openings for Language and Social Skills Opportunities III High School Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. LASSO 3 is a program for students from preschool to high school who exhibit characteristics generally associated with autism spectrum disorders and require a highly structured, specialized program to meet individual needs in the areas of communication, social skills, sensory needs, functional academics, and self help skills.
Type of Employment: Full time School Year
Education Required: Bachelor's Degree
Certification Type: Professional Educator License (PEL) - LBS l
Salary: $45,381 - $75,000 based on education and experience.
Benefits:paid sick and personal leave, paid single health insurance, and other locally competitive benefits.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Retirement plan
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
License/Certification:
* Professional Educator License with LBSI (Required)
Ability to Commute:
* Mundelein, IL 60060 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Mundelein, IL 60060: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
$45.4k-75k yearly 3d ago
Part Time/ Full Time Substitute Teacher
Copilot Careers 3.1
Teacher job in Merrillville, IN
Join our team as a Substitute Teacher and be a crucial part of our school's educational mission. When regular teachers are absent, you will step in to ensure the uninterrupted delivery of the daily educational program. This role not only allows you to refine your teaching skills but also provides a unique opportunity to create a positive and enriching learning environment for students. Become an invaluable member of our school community as you contribute to the growth and success of our students.
This position offers a flexible schedule and an opportunity to contribute to the education and development of students in a meaningful way. If you are passionate about teaching and enjoy working with young learners, we encourage you to apply for the role of Substitute Teacher in our district.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED
Substitute Teacher Permit
Criminal History Clearance
Proficient in English (speaking, reading, writing)
Responsibilities:
Provide meaningful instruction to students in assigned classrooms while regular teacher is absent
Review and implement regular teacher's routines, procedures, lesson plans, and curriculum objectives
Establish and maintain a safe and orderly classroom environment
Report any student injuries, illness, and serious discipline problems to school administration
Perform additional duties as directed by school administration
Seize this opportunity before it's gone - apply today and join our team!
$20k-26k yearly est. 8d ago
Elementary-Intermediate Teacher
Aramco 4.5
Teacher job in Chicago, IL
Aramco energizes the world economy.
Aramco occupies a special position in the global energy industry. We are one of the world's largest producers of hydrocarbon energy and chemicals, with among the lowest Upstream carbon intensities of any major producer.
With our significant investment in technology and infrastructure, we strive to maximize the value of the energy we produce for the world along with a commitment to enhance Aramco's value to society.
Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and with offices around the world, we combine market discipline with a generations' spanning view of the future, born of our nine decades experience as responsible stewards of the Kingdom's vast hydrocarbon resources. This responsibility has driven us to deliver significant societal and economic benefits to not just the Kingdom, but also to a vast number of communities, economies, and countries that rely on the vital and reliable energy that we supply.
We are one of the most profitable companies in the world, as well as amongst the top five global companies by market capitalization.
Overview
We are seeking an elementary-intermediate level Teacher (grade level 3-8) to join the Saudi Aramco Expatriate Schools (SAES).
SAES strives to be a preeminent school system where students achieve their maximum potential in a culture of continuous improvement.
In support of this vision, SAES is seeking highly qualified, accomplished, passionate, and collaborative educators who love to work with children, aspire to learn and grow, and eager to embark on a life-changing opportunity.
Duties and Responsibilities
As the successful candidate you will be required to perform the following:
Work collaboratively to plan, organize, implement, and evaluate daily classroom instruction that ensures the success of a diverse population of learners.
Be responsible for nurturing positive professional relationships and for working collaboratively with students, parents, and colleagues to optimize the educational experience for the entire learning community.
Perform under the supervision of school principals and in frequent partnership with other educators, paraprofessionals, and parent volunteers.
Among other essential responsibilities:
You will collaboratively plan and implement rigorous, meaningful, developmentally appropriate classroom instruction and interventions aligned to SAES curriculum.
You will be able to establish and communicate clear learning objectives to students and parents.
You will hold students to high standards of citizenship, academic achievement, and personal growth.
You must create a positive, safe, and engaging classroom learning environment and contribute to a positive professional school climate and culture.
You will assess and evaluate student learning progress using multiple assessment methods and communicate ongoing, high-quality feedback on learning progress.
You will also monitor students' social, emotional, behavioral, and academic growth and, when necessary, intervenes and seeks support from appropriate colleagues.
You will have the ability to modify instruction and provide additional support, as needed, to optimize learning and growth of all students. You will maintain accurate student records on attendance, classroom performance, and conduct.
You will uphold and enforce Company and SAES policies, administrative instructions, school rules and regulations.
You will also engage actively in ongoing regional, district, school and independent professional learning and development to hone professional knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Minimum Requirements
As the successful candidate you will hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Education from a recognized and approved program.
You will have 3 year's full-time teaching experience in a Pre K-Gr 12 setting and will hold a valid North American teaching certification/licensure in appropriate subjects and levels.
You will demonstrate an excellent command of oral and written English. You will also demonstrate successful capacity to work collaboratively, as well as independently.
Work Location and Work Schedule
Work Location: Within Saudi Arabia - To be specified in Job offer
Work Schedule: Full Time - To be specified in Job offer
Job Post Duration
Job posting start date: 12/22/2025
Job posting end date: 12/31/2026
Working environment
Our high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical and industrial opportunities we offer, and are remunerated accordingly.
At Aramco, our people work on truly world-scale projects, supported by investment in capital and technology that is second to none. And because, as a global energy company, we are faced with addressing some of the world's biggest technical, logistical and environmental challenges, we invest heavily in talent development.
We have a proud history of educating and training our workforce over many decades. Employees at all levels are encouraged to improve their sector-specific knowledge and competencies through our workforce development programs - one of the largest in the world.
$48k-65k yearly est. 1d ago
Child Care Twos Teacher
Chesterbrook Academy 3.7
Teacher job in Bartlett, IL
Spring Education Group's Early Childhood Education Division includes nearly 150 schools offering services from infant care through Pre-K/K programs, as well as summer camp and after-school programs. Our locations span a nationwide geographic footprint and a diverse array of pedagogical approaches - including our proprietary Links to Learning curriculum that draws from the collective expertise of renowned early-age educators such as Dewey, Piaget and Vygotsky; Montessori schools that embrace both accredited Montessori methods - AMI (Association Montessori Internationale) and AMS (American Montessori Society); and progressive language immersion programs in Mandarin and Spanish.
Chesterbrook Academy is seeking a caring, creative, and enthusiastic Twos Teacher to join our early childhood education team! Our twos program is all about discovery, independence, and building the foundation for a lifetime love of learning.
As a Twos Teacher, you'll guide curious little learners through hands-on experiences that encourage exploration, language development, and social growth - all within a nurturing, safe, and fun classroom environment.
What You'll Do
Create engaging, age-appropriate lessons and activities that support each child's development.
Foster social-emotional growth by modeling kindness, patience, and problem-solving.
Maintain consistent routines that help toddlers feel secure as they grow more independent.
Build meaningful relationships with families through daily communication and collaboration.
Partner with your co-teachers and school leaders to uphold a supportive classroom culture.
Qualifications
Must be at least 18 years old and meet state licensing requirements.
CDA or degree in Early Childhood Education preferred.
Prior experience in a licensed childcare center.
Positive attitude, dependable work ethic, and passion for helping children learn through play and exploration.
Authorization to work in the United States
Why Join Chesterbrook Academy
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
Supportive team environment with room to grow into future leadership roles.
A rewarding opportunity to shape young minds and inspire the next generation of learners.
If you're ready to bring creativity, care, and enthusiasm to our twos classroom-and to help us continue developing the best schools and educators in America-apply today!
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.
$29k-35k yearly est. 2d ago
Education Associate
American Planning Association 4.1
Teacher job in Chicago, IL
Full Time
Chicago (Loop) Hybrid (Tues/Thrs in office)
$50,112 - $57,000 base
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The American Planning Association (APA), founded in 1978, exists to elevate and unite a
diverse planning profession as it helps communities, their leaders, and residents anticipate and
navigate change. We are currently looking for a Leadership Manager to administer our volunteer
management system.
APA embraces diversity and equal opportunity in our employment practices. We are committed
to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more
inclusive we are, the better our impact will be.
About the Role
The Education Associate will be responsible for coordinating the logistics of APA's in-person
and online conference education offerings. This role requires strong organizational skills,
attention to detail, and strategic communication to ensure the delivery of high-quality
educational experiences that align with APA's goals and initiatives.
Ideal Candidate
- 2-3 years of experience in program development for conferences and events, with a
focus on proposal collection, peer review processes and program management.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook, with
experience in creating professional documents, managing spreadsheets, developing
presentations, and utilizing email communication.
- Experience with conference management software and association background a plus.
Benefits
- Salary Range: The salary for this role will be based on the candidate's skills,
qualifications, and relevant experience. The expected pay for this role is $50,112-
$57,000
- Bonus: This position is eligible for a performance-based bonus
- Benefits begin the 1st of the month after date of hire
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their eligible dependents
- Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Flexible Work Arrangements,
Recognition, Training
- Employee Assistance Program, 403b, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment,
Disability
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate the logistics of APA's conference proposal collection and peer review
process inclusive of conference management system set up, testing, proficient system
monitoring, and report production.
- Track and maintain the education program milestones to ensure timely progress,
accuracy and quality across program data and updates, content review, presenter
communications, and conference management system logistics support.
- Collect and analyze feedback from participants to continuously enhance program
content, format, and delivery methods. Conduct research into learning formats, audience
engagement methods, and emerging trends to provide recommendations on leading
innovation in education.
- Manage the education inboxes by answering requests and resolving issues. Review and
update FAQ and resources to effectively communicate and support submitters,
reviewers, and presenters.
- 5% travel required.
Why Join Us?
If you are a customer-focused professional who thrives in a flexible, dynamic, and engaging
environment, we invite you to apply for the Education Associate role in Chicago.
Strong project management and organizational skills are crucial, along with the ability to
manage and complete multiple projects within tight deadlines. Success in this role requires
being both a strong individual contributor and an effective team player, capable of working
independently and collaboratively to achieve project goals on time.
$50.1k-57k yearly 1d ago
2nd Grade Teacher - 2025/2026 School Year (Donoghue Campus)
University of Chicago Charter Schools 4.4
Teacher job in Chicago, IL
Serving pre-kindergarten through 5th grade, Donoghue is the second public elementary campus of the University of Chicago Charter School Corporation. Donoghue, which opened in 2005, is a college preparatory campus committed to professional development, inquiry, and high expectations for all staff and students. Donoghue serves as a catalyst for community building by offering programs for students and families beyond the school day.
Position Summary:
The 2nd Grade Teacher will deliver ambitious instruction in a classroom that incorporates evidence-based analysis of practice in order to assure that all students can achieve at high levels in a classroom that provides a stimulating, challenging, and productive learning environment. The position will work with the Campus Director, Instructional Coaches, and colleagues to implement the school's curriculum.
Position Qualifications:
Applicant should have a Bachelor's degree in education and state certification; at least 2 years of urban teaching experience in related field; and proven program planning and development experience. Applicant will be an excellent teacher of students, reflective and receptive to professional feedback and coaching, and possess strong written and oral communication skills.
Pay Range: $55,000.00 - $87,100.00
The included pay rate or range represents the University of Chicago Charter School's good faith estimate of the possible compensation offer for this role at the time of posting. The salary will be commensurate of years of experience and education.
UChicago Charter School offers a wide range of benefits programs for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits guide.
UCCS recruits, hires, compensates, promotes and otherwise manages employees and prospective employees on the basis of individual merit without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any and all other factors protected by law. This policy includes UCCS's commitment to maintain a workplace free from sexual or other unlawful harassment or discrimination of any nature.
$55k-87.1k yearly 60d+ ago
MASTER TEACHER
Chicago Youth Centers 3.5
Teacher job in Chicago, IL
Description:
Do you want a career that impacts the community? Do you have a desire to work somewhere that changes children's lives?
Join
Chicago Youth Centers
as we serve over 3,000 children and families each year!
Title: Master Teacher
Company: Chicago Youth Centers (CYC)
Website: chicagoyouthcenters.org
Compensation: $50,000 -$62,000 annually
Classification: Full Time; Exempt
Reports to: Childcare Director
Supervisor Responsibilities: No
Location: CYC Rebecca Crown Center at 7601 S. Phillips Ave (Chicago, IL)
Schedule: 8:30a - 5:00p; Monday - Friday; schedule varies depending on program needs
Purpose: The Master Teacher develops classroom plans, implements the Gold Assessment and creative curriculum. Supervise classroom activities, administer developmental screening, conduct home visits and parent conferences, refer children with disabilities, participate and attend family engagement activities and parent meetings.
Responsibilities:
Provide a learning environment for children that will help to promote learning through all developmental areas: physical, social-emotional, and intellectual Provide a “child-centered environment” which includes individualized activities, small and large group activities
Develop weekly lesson plans
Design and lay- out daily schedules based upon the monthly program focus designated by the Educational Manager
Administer the ESI screening to determine the growth and development of each participate
Review and evaluate children's medical records and consult with the social service worker to develop individual service plans
Observe children's behavior in the classroom and prepare a complete humanistic assessment of each child
Chart and maintain records of individual child growth patterns
Conduct home visits to counsel parents regarding their children's development and behavior. Also, due to attendance problems
Record daily and meal attendance
Willing to embrace and demonstrate CYC's Mantras:
ATTITUDE MATTERS - Positivity begins with me. My attitude has the power to influence my environment and inspire those around me. I aim to be enthusiastic, optimistic, and kind-even when things get hard.
CARE FOR REAL - I will take every opportunity to show that I truly care. I commit to serving children and families, my co-workers and my community. I will think, care and act in a respectful manner to uplift and support others.
OWN IT - I will never say, “That's not my job.” When I see something that needs to be done, I will assign myself and do it. I will make a commitment to carry out my job responsibilities and assignments with consistency, dependability, and respect.
PUSH FORWARD - I will be determined and progressive in thought and action. I will press on when problems arise and find innovative ways to solve issues. I will continuously learn and be open to the ideas of others.
Requirements:
Qualifications:
2-3 years' experience. Strong communication skills (written and verbal). Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education.
Type 04 certification.
English as a Second Language (ESL) Endorsement (preferred) must be completed by first opportunity.
Computer and time management skills.
Applicants must meet the requirements with a BA Degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development with a Type 04 Certification.
Please confirm that you meet these requirements before applying.
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, 403B, AFLAC (Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurances), Pet Insurance, Commuter/Transit
Chicago Youth Centers is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and drug free workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. Chicago Youth Centers will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
***This job description is not intended to represent a complete list of all duties and responsibilities. There may be unplanned activities and other duties assigned.***
EOE/MVF
$50k-62k yearly 23d ago
Master Teacher
YMCA 3.8
Teacher job in Chicago, IL
The YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago is hiring a full-time Master Teacher for our early learning programs. The Master Teacher provides effective instructional strategies, classroom management, assessment, evaluation, and related research for children ages 3-5, in a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom climate.
The Master Teacher provides effective instructional strategies, classroom management, assessment, evaluation, and related research for children ages 3-5, in a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom climate. Responsibilities include planning, curriculum implementation, and learning experiences that provide essential opportunities to develop social/emotional abilities and interactions, practice problem solving and academic skills, and advance the intellectual and physical development readiness of children for school. The Master Teacher maintains a safe and healthy environment and ensures that the individual needs of the children are met, in with accordance performance and outcome standards, as prescribed by agency funding partners, federal, state, and local standards, and organizational goals and values.
Salary range is $60,361.60-$69,139.20 per year depending on qualifications and certifications
Application Requirements:
To be considered for a position in our early learning program, applicants must submit the following with their application:
Official transcripts from accredited institutions verifying educational qualifications relevant to early childhood education.
Valid credentials or certifications, such as Early Childhood Education (ECE) certification, Child Development Associate (CDA) credential, or state-specific teaching licenses.
Our staff is the Y's greatest asset. Our teams provide valuable skills, knowledge, and passion that is essential to the contribution and positive impact in our communities, which is why we offer Y employees numerous perks and benefits, including:
Competitive salaries reflecting your skills and experience.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees, plus wellness programs, mental health resources, and a family gym membership.
Generous PTO and paid holidays, with flexible work hours for work-life balance.
403(b) plan with company contributions for eligible employees after 2 years of service.
Continuous learning opportunities through workshops and training programs.
Supportive work environment valuing diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Discounts on programs, employee assistance programs, and company-sponsored events.
Scope of Responsibilities:
Demonstrate and promote high-quality teaching and learning in the classroom that fosters academic readiness.
Build a safe, orderly, and inclusive classroom environment in which children are encouraged to participate as individuals as well as members of the classroom community.
Exhibit enthusiasm and interpersonal skills to relate well with children, parents, co-workers, administrators, and the community.
Introduce and follow a consistent daily schedule which includes a balance of teacher and child-directed activities, choice time, small and large group, content physical and outdoor activities, effective transitions, meals, and rest period.
Emphasize aspects of math, literacy, and cultural diversity in all aspects of the program.
Demonstrate competency and respect for families' social-cultural background by incorporating the cultural, linguistic family values and beliefs into the classroom and lesson plans.
Incorporate rigorous academic instruction for English Language Learners (ELLs) that will support children's academic, intellectual, and linguistic development.
Promote and reinforce family engagement in all aspects of the program and awareness through a variety of methods and ensure parents receive adequate information about their child's experiences through regular contacts, and scheduled home visits and parent/teacher conferences.
Utilize fidelity measures to support the implementation of English Language Learner programs, and to inform linguistic and culturally responsive practices.
Develop a professional rapport and work cooperatively with adults assigned to the classroom, establishing clear expectations for roles and responsibilities; and to share and exchange information/ideas.
Participate and support agency/center efforts toward recruitment, enrollment, attendance, and retention of eligible families.
Provides functional training and guidance to staff, interns, substitutes, and volunteers assigned to the classroom.
Maintain regular job attendance, professionalism in attire and demeanor, observe and respect issues of confidentiality, ethics, and best practices.
Accept and perform other duties or responsibilities assigned.
Participate in ongoing development and evaluation of the center's goals and objectives.
Discreetly handle sensitive information and maintain confidentiality at all times.
Support the YMCA's mission and center operations as needed.
Lesson Planning and Classroom Management
Maintain awareness and supervision of the needs of the entire classroom and ensures the health and physical safety of children, at all times
Lead responsibility to plan and implement appropriate daily lesson plans, based upon the approved curriculum, that promotes cultural sensitivity and the cognitive, language, social/emotional, and physical development of children
Create daily opportunities that introduce math and literacy concepts using a variety of approaches
Prepare classroom environment and materials to support curriculum and learning experiences
Individualize and adjust activities, instructional methods, and environment to meet the children's varying strengths, needs, interests, and abilities
Guide and facilitate lesson plans which reflect mandated elements that integrate health, nutrition, mental health, and parents involvement
Implement studies/projects for an in-depth investigation of a topic over time, and arrange for special guests and field trips to enhance children's learning experiences
Convene team planning/meeting to plan, discuss strategies, review children's data, meetings and provide guidance and support to classroom team in implementing the curriculum with fidelity
Provide opportunities for parent participation in classroom activities and parent/child activities at home
Complete quarterly inventory of classroom to identify and prioritize equipment and supplies needed, and coordinate with site director in making purchases
Organize and label materials, arrange and change furnishings to maintain and encourage new learning; and appropriately display children's work and their families
Assist in Evaluations, Assessments, and Reports
Administer and accurately document ongoing development using the identified screening and assessment tools, at established intervals; and provide guidance and assistance to parents with completion of parents questionnaires
Observe children daily to determine and support social/emotional, cognitive, perceptual, physical, language, mathematics, and scientific reasoning skills, interests, and needs; and use this information to inform planning and facilitate learning
Complete observation and quarterly assessment of children, according to the methods of Teaching Strategies GOLD
Enter data for children into the appropriate information systems, according to set guidelines and timeframes
Attend internal staffing with FSW and participate in any additional staffing on children suspected or identified with special needs, and assist with the completion of referrals for further evaluation
Maintain an ongoing comprehensive portfolio for each child, including works samples and quarterly developmental assessment
Input classroom data weekly into appropriate information systems
Perform recordkeeping responsibilities for children and the classroom function
Generate and complete reports, using them to inform planning and information sharing with others
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field and PEL certification or signed contingency to obtain; bilingual or ESL Endorsement may be desired based on program needs
1-3 years of experience in preschool/pre-kindergarten required and knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum design and teaching and instruction
Effective organizational, planning, and group management skills with children
Commitment to, and a passion for, the YMCA of Metro Chicago's mission
Proficient verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to tailor communication to different audiences
Ability to build rapport and respect the cultural and socioeconomic diversity of the population served
Continuous learner who leverages opportunities for learning and applies new knowledge and skills
Travel in Chicago area communities for Family Home Visits and training
Maintain accurate and complete records and documentation as needed
Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office Word, email and the ability to learn and adapt to new technology
Must pass DCFS background check and maintain clearance throughout employment
Demonstrates evidence of YMCA Leader competencies in previous experience or practice
Willing and able to work flexible hours to accommodate program needs
Meet required physical qualifications and annual requirements, as outlined in the job description
The YMCA will provide reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities
This position is a union position
Child Abuse Prevention - Supports the YMCA's commitment to child abuse prevention by:
Reporting any items that may provide a health or safety hazard to staff, members, or guests to your supervisor
Following all policies and procedures related to keeping children safe in our facilities and programs, including those related to the monitoring and supervision of children
Reporting any suspicious behavior and violation of policy and procedures to your supervisor
Completing all child abuse prevention training as required
$60.4k-69.1k yearly 60d+ ago
2nd Grade Dual Language Teacher (Spanish and English)
Woodstock Community Unit District 200
Teacher job in Woodstock, IL
This is a full-time position for the 2026-2027 school year.
WCT Collective Bargaining Agreement
District 200 is an equal opportunity employer.
$37k-56k yearly est. 39d ago
Part-Time Teachers/Tutors All Levels
Gradepower Learning Centers
Teacher job in Naperville, IL
Part-Time Elementary, Middle & High School Teachers/Tutors Wanted
Passionate about puns? Excited by literature? Moved by math? Eager to help elementary to high school students succeed in all subjects?
We are currently seeking part-time teacher-tutors for a role in our learning center at GradePower Learning Naperville. This position is perfect for anyone who loves working with students, enjoys teaching the ins and outs of language and math, among other subjects, and is passionate about helping others build their skills in these areas.
Teacher-Tutors at GradePower Learning do not have to lesson plan before class, as all lessons are pre-planned. Applicants will be fully trained in our proprietary philosophy and methods.
Position Requirements:
All Teacher-Tutors at GradePower Learning work during after-school and evening hours Monday - Thursday (3:00pm - 8:00pm), Friday (3:00pm - 7:00pm), and Saturday (8:00am - 4:00pm) at least 2 days a week. A commitment for the entire school year is preferred. Continuing through the summer is even better. Your students will love working with you, and being reliable is a must.
This role is in-person. You must be able to commute to this location. This is not an online position. Relocation packages are not available. Vulnerable sector screening is mandatory.
We encourage you to apply if you have the majority of the following requirements:
Education:
Bachelor's degree or similar certification in a relevant field
Fourth year university students with extensive tutoring experience will be considered
Teaching certification an asset
Good knowledge of the current first grade to 12th grade curriculum
Experience:
Some experience teaching/tutoring at a first grade to 12th grade (or equivalent) level
Strong English written and oral communication skills and ability to guide students' understanding
Ability to multitask and balance working with up to three students at a time
Responsibilities (Position Details):
You will work directly with students as an Interactive Coach with the following responsibilities:
Teaching up to 3 students at a time at different levels
Teaching in-person
Following the GradePower Learning methodologies and philosophies
Filling in post-lesson notes
Completing daily student communication updates
Maintaining a friendly and professional manner at all times
Smiles, High-Fives & Happy Students:
In this position, you will play a key role in helping students develop their self-confidence and self-esteem. The rewards of helping children overcome academic hurdles and realize their inner potential can be very fulfilling. You will be rewarded with smiling faces and high-fives during every shift. Other rewards of the role include:
fun staff events
ongoing training opportunities
frequent check-ins and feedback
company growth opportunities
hands-on development of your teaching skills
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: $18 - $24 / hour
Schedule:
Evenings Monday - Friday
Saturday morning / afternoon
No Sundays
About GradePower Learning
GradePower Learning is a supplemental education provider helping students get better grades since 2012. Offering a full range of programs for students of all ages and abilities, GradePower Learning uses the science of cognitive learning to help all students develop stronger learning skills they can rely on for life!
Are you the superstar teacher-tutor we have been searching for? Apply now!
GradePower Learning Naperville
95th Street Shops, 3075 Book Road, Suite 119, Naperville, IL
Tel: **************
Applicants must reside in or within a short commute of the Naperville area.
We thank all applicants for their interest in joining the team at GradePower Learning Naperville; however, only those selected for the interview process will be contacted.
$18-24 hourly 60d+ ago
Fourth Grade Teacher 1.0 FTE
Illinois Association of School 3.8
Teacher job in DeKalb, IL
Salary/Benefits Benefits How to Apply Fourth Grade Teacher School District ******************************************************** Website *************************************************************************************************** ILearn Link
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Job Posting Date
12/17/2025
Start Date
1/5/2026
$34k-43k yearly est. 19d ago
Master Teacher 0-3
Christopher House 4.3
Teacher job in Chicago, IL
Master PreK Teacher 0-3
Christopher House closes the opportunity gap through a continuum of schools that closes through personalized learning and immersive family supports starting at birth. We operate accredited early learning, elementary, and out of school time programs grounded in research-based curricula and high-quality instruction.
OUR VALUES
Commitment to Excellence
Achievement & Perseverance
Respect & Compassion
Equity
OUR BELIEFS
Children and Families thrive when:
Education begins at birth and continues throughout life, with parents as their children's first teacher;
Home environments nurture literacy, achievement, and children's success;
Parents have high standards and set high expectations for themselves, their children, and children's schools;
Professionally trained teachers know their students as individuals;
Evaluations and program improvements are data driven;
Parents and staff work together to continuously evaluate and improve programming;
Education includes the development of creativity and perseverance and is multi-disciplinary in order to foster each child's unique strengths and interests;
Developing independent, creative, life-long researchers, education includes curriculum designed to help scholars develop socially and emotionally as well as cognitively;
Diversity is celebrated and explored so that learners develop broad perspectives on life and learning; and,
Parents and caregivers support their children financially and emotionally.
Position Description: Master Pre-K Teacher 0-3
Reports to: Site Director
Status: Exempt
POSITION OBJECTIVE
Determine the needs and provide for the development of children birth through three. Work to create a safe environment for children and act as a role model for teaching staff. Implement and maintain all components regarding children birth through three, based on EHS, State Pre-K, Child Care and state and local requirements.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide technical assistance, advisement, support and role modeling to members of the Infant, Toddler and Two's teaching staff in curriculum and development issues
Coordinate monthly teacher meetings to ensure on-going cooperation among staff and to ensure that individual teachers are working towards a unified approach to infant, toddler and two's development; maintain a strong classroom presence
Ensure compliance with all curriculum related to funding and licensing requirements pertaining to the Infant, Toddler and Two's program.
Review lesson plans on a weekly basis, make any recommendations for needed changes and follow through on implementation of lesson plans
Provide a copy each week to the Associate Director of Early Childhood, Associate Director of Parent Involvement and Manager of Health and Disabilities
Meet with the teaching staff and the Manager of Health and Disabilities to ensure compliance to and an understanding of appropriate health and nutrition practices.
Coordinate portfolio assessments of all children in a timely manner and conduct classroom observations monthly
Ensure that parent-teacher conferences are conducted twice a year and assist teachers in both preparation and conducting these conferences, as needed.
Provide training, support and follow up to program staff regarding Creative Curriculum, Ages and Stages and Ages and Stages Social Emotional Questionnaire, Portfolio and Parent Teacher Conferences.
Qualifications:
Strong alignment with Christopher House's Values and Mission;
Strong work ethic coupled with a proactive problem-solving approach;
Two years of experience working in a birth through three-year-old classroom, preferably in an Early Head Start or governmentally funded child care program;
Bi-lingual skills in English/Spanish is desirable
Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Infant/Toddler Studies, Early Childhood Education or Child Development and Illinois Gateways Infant/Toddler Level 5 credential.
Please do not apply if you do not have early childhood or child development credits as this is a requirement of our funders.
Christopher House is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran's status, or, any other protected characteristic.
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$33k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Teachers Aide
Catholic Diocese of Rockford 4.1
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
Substitute Teacher - No Experience Needed!
Copilot Careers 3.1
Teacher job in Merrillville, IN
Join our team as a Substitute Teacher and be a crucial part of our school's educational mission. When regular teachers are absent, you will step in to ensure the uninterrupted delivery of the daily educational program. This role not only allows you to refine your teaching skills but also provides a unique opportunity to create a positive and enriching learning environment for students. Become an invaluable member of our school community as you contribute to the growth and success of our students.
This position offers a flexible schedule and an opportunity to contribute to the education and development of students in a meaningful way. If you are passionate about teaching and enjoy working with young learners, we encourage you to apply for the role of Substitute Teacher in our district.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED
Substitute Teacher Permit
Criminal History Clearance
Proficient in English (speaking, reading, writing)
Responsibilities:
Provide meaningful instruction to students in assigned classrooms while regular teacher is absent
Review and implement regular teacher's routines, procedures, lesson plans, and curriculum objectives
Establish and maintain a safe and orderly classroom environment
Report any student injuries, illness, and serious discipline problems to school administration
Perform additional duties as directed by school administration
Seize this opportunity before it's gone - apply today and join our team!
$20k-26k yearly est. 8d ago
Infant Assistant Teacher
Chesterbrook Academy 3.7
Teacher job in Lisle, IL
Spring Education Group's Early Childhood Education Division includes nearly 150 schools offering services from infant care through Pre-K/K programs, as well as summer camp and after-school programs. Our locations span a nationwide geographic footprint and a diverse array of pedagogical approaches - including our proprietary Links to Learning curriculum that draws from the collective expertise of renowned early-age educators such as Dewey, Piaget and Vygotsky; Montessori schools that embrace both accredited Montessori methods - AMI (Association Montessori Internationale) and AMS (American Montessori Society); and progressive language immersion programs in Mandarin and Spanish.
Chesterbrook Academy is seeking an energetic and nurturing Toddler Teacher to join our growing early childhood education team! Our toddler program is designed to spark curiosity, build confidence, and support every child's development through discovery and play.
As a Toddler Teacher, you'll create a safe and engaging classroom where children can explore the world around them while building independence and essential early learning skills.
What You'll Do
Design and implement interactive, age-appropriate activities that promote cognitive, social, and emotional growth.
Foster a warm and consistent classroom routine that helps toddlers feel secure and confident.
Build positive partnerships with families through open, ongoing communication.
Work collaboratively with co-teachers and school leaders to ensure an exceptional learning experience.
Qualifications
Must be at least 18 years of age and meet state licensing requirements.
AA/Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education required.
Prior experience in a licensed childcare center.
A passion for early learning, creativity, and helping children discover new skills each day.
Authorization to work in the United States
Why Join Chesterbrook Academy
Competitive pay and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.
Supportive team culture built on collaboration and respect.
A chance to make a lasting difference in the lives of children and families.
If you're ready to bring joy, energy, and inspiration to the toddler classroom- and to help us continue developing the best schools and educators in America-apply today!
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.
$29k-34k yearly est. 2d ago
Master Teacher
Chicago Youth Centers 3.5
Teacher job in Chicago, IL
Do you want a career that impacts the community? Do you have a desire to work somewhere that changes children's lives?
Join
Chicago Youth Centers
as we serve over 3,000 children and families each year!
Title: Master Teacher
Company: Chicago Youth Centers (CYC)
Website: chicagoyouthcenters.org
Compensation: $50,000 -$62,000 annually
Classification: Full Time; Exempt
Reports to: Childcare Director
Supervisor Responsibilities: No
Location: CYC Rebecca Crown Center at 7601 S. Phillips Ave (Chicago, IL)
Schedule: 8:30a - 5:00p; Monday - Friday; schedule varies depending on program needs
Purpose: The Master Teacher develops classroom plans, implements the Gold Assessment and creative curriculum. Supervise classroom activities, administer developmental screening, conduct home visits and parent conferences, refer children with disabilities, participate and attend family engagement activities and parent meetings.
Responsibilities:
Provide a learning environment for children that will help to promote learning through all developmental areas: physical, social-emotional, and intellectual Provide a “child-centered environment” which includes individualized activities, small and large group activities
Develop weekly lesson plans
Design and lay- out daily schedules based upon the monthly program focus designated by the Educational Manager
Administer the ESI screening to determine the growth and development of each participate
Review and evaluate children's medical records and consult with the social service worker to develop individual service plans
Observe children's behavior in the classroom and prepare a complete humanistic assessment of each child
Chart and maintain records of individual child growth patterns
Conduct home visits to counsel parents regarding their children's development and behavior. Also, due to attendance problems
Record daily and meal attendance
Willing to embrace and demonstrate CYC's Mantras:
ATTITUDE MATTERS - Positivity begins with me. My attitude has the power to influence my environment and inspire those around me. I aim to be enthusiastic, optimistic, and kind-even when things get hard.
CARE FOR REAL - I will take every opportunity to show that I truly care. I commit to serving children and families, my co-workers and my community. I will think, care and act in a respectful manner to uplift and support others.
OWN IT - I will never say, “That's not my job.” When I see something that needs to be done, I will assign myself and do it. I will make a commitment to carry out my job responsibilities and assignments with consistency, dependability, and respect.
PUSH FORWARD - I will be determined and progressive in thought and action. I will press on when problems arise and find innovative ways to solve issues. I will continuously learn and be open to the ideas of others.
Requirements
Qualifications:
2-3 years' experience. Strong communication skills (written and verbal). Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education.
Type 04 certification.
English as a Second Language (ESL) Endorsement (preferred) must be completed by first opportunity.
Computer and time management skills.
Applicants must meet the requirements with a BA Degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development with a Type 04 Certification.
Please confirm that you meet these requirements before applying.
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, 403B, AFLAC (Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurances), Pet Insurance, Commuter/Transit
Chicago Youth Centers is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and drug free workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. Chicago Youth Centers will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
***This job description is not intended to represent a complete list of all duties and responsibilities. There may be unplanned activities and other duties assigned.***
EOE/MVF
Salary Description Commensurate with experience
$50k-62k yearly 54d ago
Part-Time Teachers/Tutors All Levels
Gradepower Learning Centers
Teacher job in Naperville, IL
Job DescriptionPart-Time Elementary, Middle & High School Teachers/Tutors Wanted
Passionate about puns? Excited by literature? Moved by math? Eager to help elementary to high school students succeed in all subjects?
We are currently seeking part-time teacher-tutors for a role in our learning center at GradePower Learning Naperville. This position is perfect for anyone who loves working with students, enjoys teaching the ins and outs of language and math, among other subjects, and is passionate about helping others build their skills in these areas.
Teacher-Tutors at GradePower Learning do not have to lesson plan before class, as all lessons are pre-planned. Applicants will be fully trained in our proprietary philosophy and methods.
Position Requirements:
All Teacher-Tutors at GradePower Learning work during after-school and evening hours Monday - Thursday (3:00pm - 8:00pm), Friday (3:00pm - 7:00pm), and Saturday (8:00am - 4:00pm) at least 2 days a week. A commitment for the entire school year is preferred. Continuing through the summer is even better. Your students will love working with you, and being reliable is a must.
This role is in-person. You must be able to commute to this location. This is not an online position. Relocation packages are not available. Vulnerable sector screening is mandatory.
We encourage you to apply if you have the majority of the following requirements:
Education:
Bachelor's degree or similar certification in a relevant field
Fourth year university students with extensive tutoring experience will be considered
Teaching certification an asset
Good knowledge of the current first grade to 12th grade curriculum
Experience:
Some experience teaching/tutoring at a first grade to 12th grade (or equivalent) level
Strong English written and oral communication skills and ability to guide students' understanding
Ability to multitask and balance working with up to three students at a time
Responsibilities (Position Details):
You will work directly with students as an Interactive Coach with the following responsibilities:
Teaching up to 3 students at a time at different levels
Teaching in-person
Following the GradePower Learning methodologies and philosophies
Filling in post-lesson notes
Completing daily student communication updates
Maintaining a friendly and professional manner at all times
Smiles, High-Fives & Happy Students:
In this position, you will play a key role in helping students develop their self-confidence and self-esteem. The rewards of helping children overcome academic hurdles and realize their inner potential can be very fulfilling. You will be rewarded with smiling faces and high-fives during every shift. Other rewards of the role include:
fun staff events
ongoing training opportunities
frequent check-ins and feedback
company growth opportunities
hands-on development of your teaching skills
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: $18 - $24 / hour
Schedule:
Evenings Monday - Friday
Saturday morning / afternoon
No Sundays
About GradePower Learning
GradePower Learning is a supplemental education provider helping students get better grades since 2012. Offering a full range of programs for students of all ages and abilities, GradePower Learning uses the science of cognitive learning to help all students develop stronger learning skills they can rely on for life!
Are you the superstar teacher-tutor we have been searching for? Apply now!
GradePower Learning Naperville
95th Street Shops, 3075 Book Road, Suite 119, Naperville, IL
Tel: **************
Applicants must reside in or within a short commute of the Naperville area.
We thank all applicants for their interest in joining the team at GradePower Learning Naperville; however, only those selected for the interview process will be contacted.
$18-24 hourly 10d ago
Teacher's Aide
Human Resource Development Institute 4.3
Teacher job in Chicago, IL
Human Resources Development Institute, Inc. (HRDI) is one of the largest behavioral health care agencies in the United States. HRDI provides services in alcohol and substance abuse prevention and treatment, mental health, youth prevention, family services, community health, case management, alternative youth education, HIV/AIDS prevention and education, corrective services, and gambling prevention and education.
Our mission is to empower individuals, families, and communities to improve their quality of life and to influence public policy through the design and implementation of innovative, efficient, effective, and accountable behavioral health, social service, education, and economic development programs.
Our vision is to set the standard for a comprehensive global system of behavioral health care and community services that utilizes the highest degree of excellence and best practices.
Job Description
HRDI is seeking a
Teacher's Aide
to assist in the instruction of pupils and perform additional related duties as required.
In addition, the
Teacher's Aide
will:
Assist the teacher in the preparation and implementation of planning documents and the evaluation of student progress in academic and behavioral areas.
Provide students with direct assistance in achieving success throughout the teaching/learning process and meeting individual academic and behavioral goals.
Assist the teacher in providing students with a highly structure, safe, therapeutic environment that fosters cognitive, social, emotional and physical growth.
Assist with classroom management, such as organizing instructional and other materials for the program.
Provide instructional services in the computer laboratory, while under the direct supervision of a teacher and/principal.
Serves as the chief source of information for teacher substitutes assigned in the absence of the regular teacher.
Immediately reports to certified staff any student behaviors, problems or special circumstances which are violations of the student handbook.
Communicate effectively using the designated methods, with parents as necessary regarding student progress, behavior, activities, and development.
Employ creative methods of instruction and utilize a variety of materials within the structure of the designated curriculum
Inform the principal whenever a student's attendance is unsatisfactory;
Provide the principal with an up-to-date copy of the schedule of classroom activities and lesson plans;
Assist in preparation of reports and individualized plans for students and ensure that all paper work in legible and submitted in a timely manner.
Attend all staff meetings and recommended training programs and conferences.
Perform such other professional duties as may be assigned by the principal. (i.e. Accompanies students on field trips as necessary.)
Maintains confidentiality of information regarding students.
To apply, please forward your resume, cover letter, and salary history by email to
[email protected]
or by fax to ************.
Qualifications
This position requires a minimum:
High school diploma required
One year of experience working with children (school-age preferred).
20/30 hour child development (preferred, but not required)
Completed at least two years of study at an institution of higher education or has obtained an associate's (or higher) degree.
Knowledge of, and the ability to assist in the instruction of reading, writing, and mathematics as
appropriate.
Some understanding of the academic and behavioral needs of students and intervention strategies utilized to assist them in the teaching/learning process is preferred.
Additional Information
To apply, please forward your resume, cover letter, and salary history by email to
[email protected]
or by fax to ************.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
The average teacher in Woodridge, IL earns between $33,000 and $69,000 annually. This compares to the national average teacher range of $32,000 to $70,000.
Average teacher salary in Woodridge, IL
$48,000
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