Innovative Math & Science Educator — Co-Teaching & Inquiry

The Illinois Association of School Administrators; Oak Park (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Job summary

Oak Park River Forest High School is seeking an innovative Math and Science educator to join the Math and Science Division. The teacher will plan and facilitate student-centered learning, emphasize practice-based mastery, and collaborate with a Special Education co-teacher to deliver an inclusive curriculum.

The role relies on teamwork within a Teacher Collaboration Team to ensure equitable, high-quality instruction.

Qualifications

• Valid Illinois Professional Educator’s License with Math and Science endorsements.
• ESL endorsement is preferred to support diverse learners.
• Computer Science endorsement is a plus for integrating tech in instruction.

Responsibilities

• Plan and instruct students on district Mathematics curriculum aligned to the Common Core Standards.
• Develop lesson plans and goals that meet district expectations.
• Provide instruction incorporating the Common Core Eight Mathematical Practices.
• Co-teach with a Special Education educator to deliver an inclusive curriculum.
• Design inquiry-based learning experiences and lead student discourse.
• Assess student progress and maintain records, using data to adjust instruction.

Education

Illinois Professional Educator’s License with Math and Science (Physics, Chemistry) endorsement

ESL endorsement

Computer Science endorsement

Job description

Oak Park River Forest High School is seeking an innovative Math and Science educator to join the Math and Science Division. The teacher will plan and facilitate student-centered learning, emphasize practice-based mastery, and collaborate with a Special Education co-teacher to deliver an inclusive curriculum.

The role relies on teamwork within a Teacher Collaboration Team to ensure equitable, high-quality instruction.