Certified Elementary School Teacher

Kaleidoscope Education Solutions; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exceptional compensation

Weekly pay

Flexible schedule

Support from office team

Professional growth

24/7 support

Job summary

Kaleidoscope Education Solutions is seeking a Certified Elementary School Teacher to work in Chicago, IL. The position is an Independent Contractor (1099) role supporting K-12 education in local classrooms.

The candidate will deliver lessons in ELA, Math, Science, and Social Studies, align with state standards, assess student progress, and maintain a positive classroom environment. A Bachelor's degree and IL PEL with elementary endorsement are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in teaching or a specialized subject.
• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License with K-6 endorsement.
• Familiarity with Illinois State Learning Standards for elementary education.

Responsibilities

• Deliver lessons in ELA, Math, Science, and Social Studies tailored to elementary learners.
• Develop engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards and curriculum.
• Regularly assess student progress through tests, quizzes, assignments, and observations with feedback.
• Establish and maintain a positive classroom environment that promotes learning and respectful behavior.

Skills

Education degree

PEL endorsement

Standards familiarity

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Teaching

Job description

Location: Chicago, IL 60609

Date Posted: 09/01/2026

Category: Education K12

Education: Bachelors Degree

Our client is seeking a Certified Elementary School Teacher - Chicago, IL.

CLIENT'S REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in teaching or a specialized subject.
• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with an endorsement in elementary education (grades K-6).
• Familiarity with the Illinois State Learning Standards for elementary education.

SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY:

• Deliver lessons in subjects such as English Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies, tailored to the developmental needs of elementary students.
• Develop engaging and effective lesson plans that align with state standards and the school curriculum.
• Regularly assess students' academic performance through tests, quizzes, assignments, and observations, providing feedback and identifying areas for improvement.
• Establish and maintain a positive, productive classroom environment that promotes learning, respect, and appropriate behavior.

What to expect from Kaleidoscope Education Solutions:

• Exceptional compensation
• Compensated weekly
• Flexible schedule that meets your life's balance
• Your own personal connection in our office whenever you need support or have questions!
• Grow professionally by collaborating with experienced & valued therapists.
• We are here for you 24/7
• Contracting with Kaleidoscope allows you all of the above and more!

KES ADVANTAGES:

• Reaching students who may otherwise go without the services they need and deserve.
• Establish for maximum scholastic success because of your expertise!
• Develop students' maximum achievement through strong relationships with students and parents.
• Instill and reinforce the joy of learning
• Maintain a positive and encouraging classroom environment.

About K.E.S.

Founded in 1989, Kaleidoscope Education Solutions, Inc. started as a small team of professionals near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Since then, our proven results and dedication have produced exponential nationwide company growth. We additionally have offices in Arizona and service locations in Colorado, Delaware, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New Mexico, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Washington DC, and Wisconsin. Thanks to our clients, parents, and contractors, we now work with teachers and therapists in over 5,000 schools and 700 school districts across the country! Today, Kaleidoscope Education Solutions, Inc. is a nationwide staffing leader in school-based therapy and special education services. We are dedicated to making a positive difference in every student's life.

Title:

Certified Elementary School Teacher

Class:

Teacher

Type:

INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099

Ref. No.:

1294281-19

BC:

#KES306

Company:

Kaleidoscope Education Solutions

Contract Contact:

Contract Submit IL

Office Email:

[e-mail]

Office Phone:

888-829-2477

Office Address:

800 Enterprise Drive Suite 121, Oak Brook IL 60523

About Us:

Kaleidoscope Education Solutions is a referral agency for professionals seeking supplemental K12 education marketplace opportunities. Registering with Kaleidoscope Education Solutions is not a guarantee that opportunities will be available and/or located. All professionals contracting through Kaleidoscope Education Solutions are classified and compensated as self-employed independent contractors.