ESL Teacher in Freeburg, IL

Sunbelt Staffing; Freeburg (IL); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Housing

Meals/incidentals

Job summary

Sunbelt Staffing seeks a contract part-time ESL teacher to empower elementary students with English language skills in a supportive school setting. You will deliver engaging, age-appropriate instruction to 1st, 2nd, and 5th graders, helping each child build confidence and proficiency in English.

The role includes a daily 5th-grade session of 30 minutes (Mon–Fri) and 30-minute sessions for 1st and 2nd graders three days per week.

Qualifications

• Active ESL teaching license required.
• Experience in elementary education or ESL instruction preferred.
• Excellent communication skills with young learners.
• Commitment to an inclusive, nurturing classroom environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver age-appropriate ESL lessons to a small caseload of elementary students.
• Work with one 5th grader daily for 30 minutes, Monday through Friday.
• Support one 1st grader and one 2nd grader for 30 minutes per session, three days a week.
• Assess student needs, track progress, and adjust instructional strategies.
• Collaborate with staff and parents to support student goals and celebrate achievement.

Skills

ESL instruction

Classroom management

Engaging young learners

Adaptability

Education

Active ESL teaching license

Job description

Step into an exciting opportunity empowering young learners as a contract ESL teacher for elementary students. This part-time role is perfect for educators passionate about language development and committed to making a difference in the classroom. Working with students in 1st, 2nd, and 5th grades, youll provide tailored instruction to help each child develop confidence and proficiency in English in a supportive school environment.

Key Qualifications:

• Active ESL teaching license is required
• Previous experience in general education or ESL instruction at the elementary level is strongly preferred
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage young learners
• Strong commitment to fostering an inclusive, nurturing classroom environment
• Collaborative attitude and flexibility to adapt to evolving educational needs

Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging, age-appropriate ESL lessons to a small caseload of elementary students
• Work with one 5th grader daily for 30 minutes, Monday through Friday
• Support one 1st grader and one 2nd grader for 30 minutes per session, three days a week
• Assess student needs, track progress, and adjust instructional strategies accordingly
• Collaborate with staff and parents to support student goals and celebrate achievement

This contract position offers meaningful part-time work, giving you the flexibility to maintain work/life balance while nurturing a love for language in children. Step into a supportive school atmosphere where your expertise as an ESL educator will be highly valued and where every lesson helps a student thrive.

Compensation for this position ranges from $22.00 to $35.00. 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.