English Teacher

Leyden High School District 212; Illinois; On-site; USD 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Leyden High School District 212 is seeking a qualified Long-Term Guest English Teacher for the full 2nd semester of the 2026/2027 school year. You will teach English I and English III, plan instruction, and assess standards-based outcomes, with daily instruction at Leyden facilities.

Compensation is a daily rate of $345.00, with a schedule from 7:25 a.m. to 3:10 p.m., and opportunities to collaborate with the department and instructional coaches.

Qualifications

• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) or equivalent for High School English.
• Proficient in subject matter and instructional pedagogy.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and assess standards-aligned instruction for English I and English III courses.
• Integrate technology into instruction using a district-provided loaner laptop.
• Maintain accurate records of student attendance and grades.
• Submit report card grades and monitor athletic eligibility.
• Contact parents/guardians regarding student progress as needed.
• Attend contractual evening events, including Open House and Parent/Teacher Conferences.
• Collaborate with Department Chairperson, grade-level colleagues, and instructional coaches on curriculum and instruction.
• Follow the assigned schedule, including school-wide service and Eagle time.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Public speaking

Education

PEL for High School English

Job description

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Frontline Applicant Tracking - Leyden High School District 212

• Position Type:
  High School Teaching/ English
• Date Posted:
  11/2/2026
• Location:
  Leyden High School District 212
• Date Available:
  01/04/2027

Employer: Leyden High School District 212

Location: East or West Leyden

Term: Entirety of 2nd Semester (2026/2027 School Year)

Daily Rate: $345.00 per day

Schedule: 7:25 a.m. to 3:10 p.m. (Occasional extension to 3:25 p.m.)

Reports To: Department Chairperson and Building Principal

Position Overview

Leyden High School District 212 is seeking a qualified Long-Term Guest English Teacher for the full 2nd semester of the 2026/2027 school year. This position involves teaching English I and English III courses.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and assess standards-aligned instruction for English I and English III courses.
• Integrate technology effectively into instruction utilizing a district-provided loaner laptop.
• Maintain accurate records of student attendance and grades.
• Submit report card grades and monitor athletic eligibility.
• Contact parents/guardians regarding student progress as needed.
• Attend contractual evening events, including Open House and Parent/Teacher Conferences.
• Collaborate closely with the Department Chairperson, grade-level colleagues, and instructional coaches on curriculum and instruction.
• Follow the assigned schedule, including school-wide service and Eagle time.

Qualifications

• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) or equivalent with appropriate endorsement for High School English.
• Proficient in subject matter and instructional pedagogy.
• Highly developed verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to build professional, supportive relationships with students, staff, and families.

Postings current as of 11/6/2026 7:19:59 AM CST.

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