ESL Gen Ed Teacher - Lake Zurich, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting general education and ESL students in a dynamic school community near Lake Zurich, IL. This full-time, onsite position begins in August and extends through May 2027, making it ideal for passionate educators who thrive in collaborative, multicultural environments.

Multiple positions are available teaching 5th Grade Dual Math/Science (two openings), 5th Grade Dual Social Studies/English Language Arts (one opening), and 6th Grade Dual Math/Science (one opening). Additionally, an educator experienced in K-2 English as a Second Language will provide critical early language support for PreK students.

Key Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education or a related field required
• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License with the appropriate subject and grade-level endorsements
• Demonstrated experience in curriculum planning, instruction, and classroom management
• Excellence in both written and verbal communication
• Previous experience in general education or ESL instruction strongly preferred

Role Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging lessons aligned with curriculum goals for assigned subject and grade level
• Foster a supportive, inclusive classroom atmosphere where diverse students can thrive
• Collaborate with fellow educators and support staff to meet each learner’s needs
• Monitor student progress, adapt instruction, and communicate growth to parents/guardians
• Participate in ongoing professional development and school-wide initiatives

Take advantage of this chance to make a meaningful difference in students’ lives while further developing your teaching expertise. The school offers a vibrant, dedicated team and a commitment to excellence in education.

If you specialize in any of the listed subjects and hold the appropriate endorsements, we encourage you to apply today. Please include information about your subject area specialization and endorsement details in your application. Nate Matthew is available as a resource for any questions during the presentation process.

Start your journey shaping future scholars—apply now and bring your unique talents to this impactful role!

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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