Teacher in Gurnee, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding role as a full-time 7th & 8th Grade Technology Teacher at a vibrant middle school near Gurnee, IL. This contract opportunity spans the full academic year from August 17 to May 27, 2027, offering you the chance to deeply engage with students and shape their foundational tech skills. Your days will be spent onsite, collaborating in a supportive environment dedicated to student growth—remote arrangements are not available for this role.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or a closely related discipline
• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License with appropriate endorsements
• Background or skill in curriculum design, instructional planning, and classroom delivery
• Previous experience teaching general education at the middle school level, preferably in technology
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities

Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging technology-focused lessons to 7th and 8th grade students, adapting content to suit varying abilities
• Develop and implement curriculum that meets both district standards and students’ individual learning needs
• Assess student progress, provide constructive feedback, and modify teaching approaches as needed
• Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment promoting collaboration, respect, and innovation
• Work alongside a team of educators to integrate technology across the curriculum
• Communicate regularly with parents, guardians, and school staff regarding student performance and classroom activities

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact at the middle school level, helping young learners grow both technologically and academically. If you’re an enthusiastic educator ready to bring your expertise to a welcoming school environment, your next career step is waiting.

Apply today for an opportunity to inspire and empower the next generation in technology education!

Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 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.

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