Dynamic Sixth Grade Teacher - Engage & Grow Minds

DAKOTA CUSD 201 SCHOOL DISTRICT; Dakota (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Dakota Community Unit School District #201 seeks a Sixth Grade Teacher for a 1.0 FTE position to implement approved instructional programs and maintain records of student progress in line with district policies and applicable laws.

The role emphasizes instructional planning, meeting diverse learner needs, and using technology to support growth, with collaboration and regular feedback to students, parents, and administration.

Qualifications

• Illinois teaching certificate with required endorsements.
• Knowledge of Illinois Learning Standards and Instructional Frameworks.
• Ability to differentiate instruction to meet diverse learners.
• Experience planning and delivering standards-based lessons.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging lessons aligned to standards and district requirements.
• Assess and report student progress to parents and administration.
• Utilize technology to support learning and accessibility.
• Maintain a positive, respectful classroom environment.

Skills

Content Knowledge

Differentiated Instruction

Assessment & Feedback

Education

Illinois Teaching Certificate

Endorsement in grade 6 or relevant field

Job description

Dakota Community Unit School District #201 seeks a Sixth Grade Teacher for a 1.0 FTE position to implement approved instructional programs and maintain records of student progress in line with district policies and applicable laws.

The role emphasizes instructional planning, meeting diverse learner needs, and using technology to support growth, with collaboration and regular feedback to students, parents, and administration.