Gen Ed Teacher - Joliet, Illinois

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Job Description

Experience a rewarding opportunity in a junior high school setting, where your passion for teaching and your expertise in general education can truly make an impact. This full-time contract role is perfect for those committed to fostering a dynamic and supportive learning environment for students. With dedicated hours from 7:30 AM to 2:21 PM, youll enjoy a predictable schedule that contributes to work-life balance.

Bring your skill set and join a school community that values your professional development and dedication. The assignment begins on August 26, 2026, continuing through June 3, 2027an ideal timeframe to see your students grow academically and personally.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Valid Illinois teaching license and current certification
• CTE (Career and Technical Education) endorsement required
• Proven school-based teaching experience, particularly with junior high students
• Strong knowledge of general education curriculum and instructional best practices
• Ability to engage students with diverse backgrounds and learning abilities
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills

Primary Responsibilities:

• Plan and implement engaging, effective lessons that align with curriculum standards
• Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment that supports student learning and growth
• Collaborate with colleagues, support staff, and families to ensure student success
• Utilize assessments to monitor student understanding and adjust instruction as needed
• Participate in school meetings, professional development, and extracurricular activities as appropriate
• Maintain accurate records and uphold high standards of professionalism

Take the next step in your teaching career and inspire the next generation of learners. If you are eager to make a difference in a junior high setting and meet the requirements listed, apply today to secure your interview and join a driven, supportive educational team!

Compensation for this position ranges from $22.00 to $35.00. 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.