Impactful Elementary Reading Specialist

Community Unit School District 308; Oswego Township (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Unit School District 308 in Oswego Township, IL seeks an Elementary Education teacher with a valid Illinois PEL. The role requires recent elementary teaching experience and strong knowledge of curriculum, instructional methods, and current teaching practices.

The daily compensation starts at $125 for the first ten days, then rises to $150 per day for additional days, with a focus on delivering high-quality instruction and maintaining professional communication with students and

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with Elementary Education endorsement.
• Recent elementary teaching experience required.
• Strong knowledge of curriculum, instructional methods, and current teaching techniques.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and time management.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with students, families, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Plan and prepare effective lessons with clear objectives.
• Apply content knowledge and pedagogy across disciplines.
• Tailor instruction to students' backgrounds and needs.
• Set outcomes aligned to standards and assess learning.
• Create a respectful, high-expectation classroom culture.
• Manage classroom procedures and student behavior.
• Communicate with families about student progress.
• Participate in professional learning and district initiatives.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Time management

Relationship building

Education

PEL with Elementary Education endorsement

Job description

Community Unit School District 308 in Oswego Township, IL seeks an Elementary Education teacher with a valid Illinois PEL. The role requires recent elementary teaching experience and strong knowledge of curriculum, instructional methods, and current teaching practices.

The daily compensation starts at $125 for the first ten days, then rises to $150 per day for additional days, with a focus on delivering high-quality instruction and maintaining professional communication with students and