5th Grade Teacher (Anticipated) at Central Elementary School SY 25-26

Des Plaines School District 62; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative school district is looking for a passionate 5th Grade Teacher to join their team at Central Elementary School for the 2025-2026 school year. This role offers the opportunity to inspire young learners in a dynamic and inclusive environment. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree and a valid Illinois Professional Educator License, with a preference for those with prior elementary teaching experience. Join a community dedicated to fostering academic excellence and compassionate lifelong learning. If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of students, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited institution required.
• Current Illinois Professional Educator License needed.

Responsibilities

• Teach 5th-grade students in a supportive learning environment.
• Develop and implement engaging lesson plans.

Skills

Classroom Management

Curriculum Development

Communication Skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Education

Illinois Professional Educator License

Job description

5th Grade Teacher (Anticipated) at Central Elementary School SY 25-26 JobID: 2169

• Position Type: Teaching/ Grades 3 - 5 General Education
• Date Posted: 4/25/2025
• Location: District 62 Schools
• Date Available: 8/2025
• Closing Date: When Filled

Community Consolidated School District 62 in Des Plaines, Illinois, is seeking a 5th Grade teacher at Central Elementary Schools for the 2025-2026 school year.

Mission

The mission of District 62 is to cultivate an inclusive, innovative learning environment that inspires students to explore robust academics, advance their potential, and become compassionate lifelong learners.

Qualifications:

• Completion of a Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university.
• Current valid Illinois Professional Educator License with an elementary endorsement.
• Experience as an elementary teacher is preferred.
• EL/ML endorsement preferred.

District Information:

District 62 has approximately 4,500 students in grades preK-8 across 8 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, 1 early learning center, and 1 year-round K-8 school.

Application Process:

Apply online at https://tinyurl.com/D62Hires and complete the online application, including uploading a resume, letter of introduction, references, and transcripts.

Selection Procedure:

All applications will be reviewed, and qualified applicants will be recommended for further interview consideration by the building Principal. After interviews, the Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources will make a recommendation to the Board of Education via the Superintendent.

Postings current as of 5/1/2025 7:41:49 PM CST.

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