Leave Coverage: 6th Grade Math Teacher at Algonquin Middle School

Generalasp; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Des Plaines School District 62 is seeking a 6th Grade Math Teacher to cover a temporary leave at Algonquin Middle School. The assignment runs from approximately November 9, 2026 through February 9, 2027.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree or higher and a valid Illinois Professional Educator Licence with the appropriate endorsement; ESL/ELL endorsement is preferred. Prior middle school teaching experience is also preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university.
• Current valid Illinois Professional Educator Licence with appropriate endorsement.
• ELL/ESL endorsement is preferred.
• Experience as a middle school teacher is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide 6th Grade Math instruction at Algonquin Middle School as leave coverage.
• Coordinate with district staff to ensure smooth continuation of instruction during the assignment period.

Skills

Middle school teaching experience

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Illinois Professional Educator Licence with endorsement

ELL/ESL Endorsement preferred

Job description

Frontline Applicant Tracking - Des Plaines School District 62

Leave Coverage: 6th Grade Math Teacher at Algonquin Middle School JobID: 2398

• Position Type:
  Teaching/ Grades 6 - 8 Mathematics
• Date Posted:
  10/7/2026
• Location:
  District 62 Schools
• Date Available:
  11/2026
• Closing Date:
  When Filled

Community Consolidated School District 62 in Des Plaines, Illinois is seeking a 6th Grade Math Teacherat Algonquin Middle School to cover for a leave of absence. The leave coverage will be from approximately November 9, 2026 - February 9, 2027.
Qualifications:

1. Completion of a Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university. 2.Current valid Illinois Professional Educator Licence with appropriate endorsement. 3. ELL/ESL Endorsement is preferred. 4. Experience as a middle school teacher is preferred.

District Information:

District 62 has approximately 4,800 students in grades preK-8 in 8 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, 1 early learning center, and 1 year-round, K-8 school.

Compensation Information:
District 62 substitute teachers earn $165 per day if they hold an Illinois PEL and $155 per day if the hold a substitute license. Annual bonuses are given based on the number of days worked. This position does not include benefits.

All applications will be reviewed and qualified applicants will be recommended for further interview consideration. After interviews are completed, the Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources will make a recommendation to the Board of Education via the Superintendent.

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