English Language Arts General Education Teacher | Dekalb, Illinois

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Job Description

This full-time opportunity is designed for a dedicated General Education Teacher specializing in English Language Arts. The position involves teaching two 5th grade classes in a dynamic school setting located in Dekalb, IL. This contract role offers the chance to make a tangible impact on student learning and development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and effective ELA instruction aligned with curriculum standards.
• Manage two 5th grade classrooms, fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Assess and monitor student progress, adapting teaching methods to meet diverse learning needs.
• Collaborate with colleagues and participate in professional development activities.

Qualifications:

• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with an endorsement in elementary education.
• Experience teaching general education, with a focus on ELA preferred.
• Strong communication and classroom management skills.
• Commitment to student success and continuous professional growth.

Benefits:

• Competitive weekly compensation.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• 401(k) retirement savings program.
• Access to a Clinical Advisory Team for mentorship and ongoing professional development opportunities.

This role presents a rewarding challenge for educators seeking to contribute to a supportive school community while advancing their teaching career. Interested candidates with the required Illinois credentials and enthusiasm for elementary education are encouraged to apply promptly.

Compensation for this position ranges from $22.00 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.