8th Grade Bilingual (Spanish) EL/ELA Teacher

DuPage ROE; Wheaton (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is seeking a Middle School Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. The role involves working with grades 6-8 to improve English Language Arts skills, particularly for English learners. Candidates must possess a Professional Educators License with necessary endorsements and demonstrate effective teaching strategies, collaboration, and commitment to student success.

Qualifications

• Professional Educators License with endorsements in Middle School ELA and English Language required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential.
• Commitment to data-based decision making.

Responsibilities

• Teach grades 6-8 English Language Arts focusing on learners' academic and social/emotional needs.
• Promote a safe and welcoming learning environment.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Collaborative

Education

Professional Educators License

Job description

Position Type:
Middle School Teaching/EL/ELA

Date Posted:
5/7/2025

Location:
Blackhawk Middle School

Date Available:
2025-2026 School Year

District:
Bensenville Elementary School District 2

Professional Educators License with these endorsements:

• Middle School English Language Arts - REQUIRED
• Middle School English Language - REQUIRED
• ESL endorsement or transitional bilingual endorsement (preferred)

Successful teaching experience desired, but not necessary.

Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Ability to be an effective member of a team

Commitment to data-based decision making and continuous improvement model.

Description:
Blackhawk Middle School is seeking a versatile teacher with working knowledge of grades 6-8 Illinois Learning Standards for EL/ELA. The teacher should be familiar with current pedagogy and interventions that produce results with English learners.
Candidates should understand the academic and social/emotional needs of middle school students and be willing to dedicate the necessary time for high-needs students.
The teacher must be collaborative, collegial, and actively promote a safe, welcoming learning environment for students and colleagues.

Qualifications:

• Professional Educators License with endorsements:
  • Middle School English Language Arts - REQUIRED
  • Middle School English Language - REQUIRED
  • ESL endorsement or transitional bilingual endorsement (preferred)
• Successful teaching experience desired, but not necessary.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to be an effective team member.
• Commitment to data-based decision making and continuous improvement.

Pay: According to the Teachers Contract

Benefits:
2025-2026 Teacher Salary and Benefits Information

Requirements: Online application including formal application, resume, official transcripts and certificate, and letters of recommendation.
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