ELA Gen Ed Teacher - Bensenville, IL

Soliant Health; Bensenville (IL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Housing

Meals/incidentals

Job summary

Soliant Health is seeking a bilingual English Language Arts Teacher for a middle school in a dual-language setting. The role centers on fostering bilingual literacy, inclusive learning, and strong ELA instruction with Spanish/English support.

The position requires a valid state teaching license with a Middle School ELA endorsement and bilingual certification, plus experience teaching diverse learners. It is a full-time, on-site role with standard school hours.

Qualifications

• Valid state teaching license with a Middle School ELA endorsement.
• Bilingual Certification or Endorsement (Spanish/English).
• Demonstrated experience teaching middle school students.
• Familiarity with bilingual curriculum and instructional strategies.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• Enthusiasm for creating a positive, inclusive learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement ELA curriculum for bilingual learners.
• Develop lesson plans supporting academic and linguistic growth.
• Foster a welcoming, responsive classroom environment.
• Collaborate with educators to refine bilingual practices.
• Assess and report student progress with feedback and support.
• Engage families to encourage partnership and student success.

Skills

Bilingual classroom management

Strong communication skills

Inclusive learning environment

Familiarity with bilingual curriculum

Education

State teaching license (Middle School ELA)

Bilingual Certification/Endorsement (Spanish/English)

Job description

Step into an impactful educational role as a Bilingual English Language Arts Teacher, working with middle school students in a dual-language classroom setting. This contract opportunity is ideal for educators who are passionate about fostering bilingual literacy and supporting students’ academic growth in an inclusive environment. You’ll have the chance to design engaging lessons that celebrate students’ diverse backgrounds, focus on English Language Arts, and make a measurable difference every day.

Qualifications and Required Skills:

• Valid state teaching license with a Middle School ELA endorsement.
• Bilingual Certification or Endorsement (Spanish/English).
• Demonstrated experience teaching middle school students.
• Familiarity with bilingual curriculum and instructional strategies.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• Enthusiasm for creating a positive, inclusive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and implement ELA curriculum tailored to bilingual (Spanish/English) learners.
• Develop lesson plans that support academic, linguistic, and social-emotional growth.
• Foster a welcoming, responsive classroom environment where all students feel valued.
• Collaborate with fellow educators to refine instructional strategies and bilingual best practices.
• Assess and report student progress toward learning objectives, providing feedback and individualized support.
• Engage with families to encourage ongoing partnership and student success.

This full-time assignment follows standard school hours, providing a structured and rewarding daily routine. As the position is in an active sourcing stage, there’s an immediate need for driven professionals ready to step in and deliver excellence. If you are passionate about bilingual education and meet the required qualifications, seize this chance to shape students’ futures while continuing your own professional journey.

Compensation for this position ranges from $27.87 to $47.87. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.