Equity-Minded Junior High English Teacher

Kankakee School District 111; Kankakee (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

Kankakee School District 111 in Kankakee, IL seeks a Junior High Language Arts teacher to provide instruction aligned with district curriculum. The role involves planning lessons, delivering engaging instruction, and maintaining student records within a 9-month payroll cycle.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree, a valid teaching license, and a commitment to equity in education. The position is on-site with standard school-day hours and ongoing collaboration with staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree (required).
• Teaching license for the position as required by the State.

Responsibilities

• Teaches district-approved curriculum.
• Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated.
• Plans a program of study, employing a variety of instructional techniques and media to meet students' needs.
• Creates a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to students' maturity and interests.
• Takes precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Assists administration in implementing policies and rules.
• Encourages students to set and maintain classroom behavior standards.

Skills

Equity in education

Visionary thinking

Feedback oriented

MS Office proficiency

Professional relationships

Communication skills

Instruction following

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Teaching license

Job description

Kankakee School District 111 in Kankakee, IL seeks a Junior High Language Arts teacher to provide instruction aligned with district curriculum. The role involves planning lessons, delivering engaging instruction, and maintaining student records within a 9-month payroll cycle.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree, a valid teaching license, and a commitment to equity in education. The position is on-site with standard school-day hours and ongoing collaboration with staff.