Elementary Self-Contained Classroom Teacher

Illinois Education Job Bank; Marion (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Illinois Education Job Bank is seeking an Elementary Self-Contained Classroom Teacher in Marion, IL. The successful candidate will deliver instruction to K-5 students in a self-contained classroom, aligning with state standards and district policies.

The role requires a Professional Educator License (PEL) with an Elementary Education Endorsement, plus collaboration within a professional learning community and effective use of technology to engage students and families.

Qualifications

• Must hold a PEL with Elementary Education Endorsement.
• Proficient in state standards, differentiated instruction, and assessment strategies.
• Able to work in a professional learning community and engage families through home/school communication.

Responsibilities

• Teach K-5 students in a self-contained classroom.
• Collaborate with colleagues in a professional learning community.
• Utilize technology to enhance learning and engage families.

Skills

Differentiated instruction

Assessment strategies

State standards knowledge

Team collaboration/PLC

Technology integration

Education

PEL with Elementary Education Endorsement

Job description

Elementary Self-Contained Classroom Teacher

Duties

Successful candidate will be responsible for the duties of a self-contained classroom teacher.

Qualifications

Position requires a Professional Educator License (PEL) with an Elementary Education Endorsement to instruct K-5 students. Successful candidate must display an excellent understanding of state standards, differentiated instruction, and assessment strategies that ensure student growth. In addition, candidate must be able to work in a professional learning community, effectively use technology and foster positive home/school engagement.

Salary/Benefits

In accordance to Marion CUSD #2 Board of Education policy and Marion Education Association Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Additional Notes

Applications will be accepted until 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.