General Education Teacher | Gurnee, Illinois

Job Description

Job Description

Inspire future innovators as a 7th & 8th Grade Technology Teacher at a vibrant middle school near Gurnee, IL. This contract position runs from August 17 to May 27, 2027, offering a full-time schedule where your passion for technology and education can thrive. Engage with dynamic students onsite, guiding them through essential technology concepts and digital literacy skills geared toward their age group.

Key Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education or a related field
• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License with appropriate technology or general education endorsement(s)
• Experience in curriculum design, classroom planning, and effective instruction
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities

What You’ll Do:

• Deliver instructional lessons in technology to 7th and 8th grade students, using a hands-on, engaging approach
• Develop, adapt, and implement curriculum that meets grade level standards and keeps pace with technological advancements
• Cultivate a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment fostering creativity, problem-solving, and collaboration
• Assess student progress and tailor learning experiences to meet diverse needs
• Collaborate closely with school staff, administrators, and parents to support students’ academic development
• Participate in school events, faculty meetings, and ongoing professional learning opportunities

This role is perfect for educators who want to make an immediate difference, work onsite within a supportive academic community, and help shape the next generation’s understanding of technology. The position is not open to remote or virtual instruction; onsite presence is required to best support your students and school community.

If you’re ready to empower young minds in technology education, apply today and bring your expertise to a school community eager for your guidance and leadership!

Compensation for this position ranges from $27.87 to $47.87. 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.

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