Teacher in Cicero, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Bachelor’s degree in Education, valid state Teaching license or certification, and 1+ years Teaching experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Step into a rewarding contract position shaping young minds as a fourth-grade General Education Teacher! An opportunity awaits at a dynamic intermediate environment, ideal for passionate educators ready to make an impact throughout the 2026-2027 academic year. This full academic year role runs from August 17, 2026, through June 4, 2027, offering you the chance to inspire, guide, and support a lively classroom of learners.

Key Qualifications & Requirements:

• Valid Illinois teaching license and Professional Educator License (PEL)
• Previous classroom experience within general education preferred
• Strong classroom management and organizational skills
• Ability to create engaging lesson plans in alignment with state learning standards
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, fostering relationships with students, staff, and families
• Commitment to supporting diverse learning needs and positive student outcomes

Essential Responsibilities:

• Plan, teach, and assess the 4th-grade curriculum for a classroom of enthusiastic learners
• Promote a positive, inclusive, and structured classroom environment
• Adapt instruction to meet the varying needs and learning styles of all students
• Utilize classroom technology and differentiated teaching strategies
• Monitor student progress and maintain accurate records
• Collaborate with colleagues and participate in school-wide initiatives
• Communicate clearly with parents and guardians regarding student growth

This on-site role offers a supportive environment working alongside dedicated peers in a well-resourced setting, allowing you to focus on student achievement and professional growth. Take pride in guiding students through a pivotal school year, setting the foundation for their lifelong success.

Ready to provide students with a vibrant and meaningful educational experience? Submit your application today to help shape the future of these eager fourth graders!

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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