Dynamic Secondary Music Teacher

Decatur Public Schools District #61; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Decatur Public Schools District #61 in Illinois is seeking a licensed secondary school teacher to deliver instruction across designated subjects and contribute to student growth. The role emphasizes alignment with state curricular requirements and board policies, with ongoing professional development and collaboration with staff, parents, and administration.

The teacher will supervise students and teaching assistants as needed, participate in curriculum reviews, and support a positive learning

Qualifications

• Illinois State certificate in teaching field qualifying the teacher to teach at the secondary level.
• Bachelor's Degree.
• Ability to function effectively as a member of the school staff.
• Such other requirements as the Board may establish.

Responsibilities

• Teaching in compliance with curricular requirements of the State and of the Board of Education of District 61.
• Maintaining currency on research, new developments and literature on education, especially elementary and/or the area of special assignment.
• Compliance with Board Policies, Administrative Regulations, and Board-Employee Agreements at the school level.
• Participation on an appointive, elective, or volunteer basis in the curriculum development process at the building and district levels, as is required to periodically review all curricular areas to keep them up-to-date.
• Participation from time-to-time, in the development of District Policies and Administrative Regulations, on an appointive, elective, or volunteer basis.
• The major instructional function of the secondary classroom teacher includes: Instructional Delivery; Human Skills; Planning Skills; Evaluation of Students and Programs; Classroom Management; Resource Utilization.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Illinois State teacher certificate (secondary level)

Job description

Decatur Public Schools District #61 in Illinois is seeking a licensed secondary school teacher to deliver instruction across designated subjects and contribute to student growth. The role emphasizes alignment with state curricular requirements and board policies, with ongoing professional development and collaboration with staff, parents, and administration.

The teacher will supervise students and teaching assistants as needed, participate in curriculum reviews, and support a positive learning