Math Teacher - Long Term Substitute (4/21/25 - 5/30/25)

Oak Park & River Forest High School; Oak Park (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a dedicated Math Teacher for a long-term substitute position. This role is crucial in fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment for students. As a Math Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering engaging lessons and ensuring that all students, regardless of their background, have the opportunity to excel. Join a team that values diversity and strives for educational excellence, making a meaningful impact on the lives of young learners. If you are passionate about education and committed to student success, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Illinois Professional Educator License with Math endorsement required.
• Experience working with diverse populations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Teach math as a long-term substitute from April 21 to May 30, 2025.
• Engage with students and support their learning in a diverse environment.

Skills

Mathematics

Collaborative work ethic

Experience with diverse populations

Education

Illinois Professional Educator License with Math endorsement

Substitute license

Job description

Job Title: Math Teacher - Long Term Substitute (4/21/25 - 5/30/25)

JobID: 3048

• Position Type: Substitute/ Substitute Teacher
• Date Posted: 3/4/2025
• Location: Oak Park and River Forest High School
• Date Available: 04/21/2025
• Closing Date: Open until filled.

Reports to: Math Division Head

Terms and Conditions: Substitute assignment effective approximately April 21, 2025 - May 30, 2025.

Rate of Pay: Long-term daily rate: $250 (First 20 days are compensated at $150 per day; on the 21st day, the long term rate will apply and will be retroactive to the 1st day).

FLSA Status: Exempt

Please, no phone calls. The respective hiring manager will review candidates once the job posting closes. If selected to move forward, you will be contacted by phone or email. After reviewing the job posting, if you have any questions, please send an email to [e-mail]. Please do not email any documents such as resumes, references, etc. All supplemental documents must be uploaded in the application.

OPRF – WHO WE ARE

Oak Park and River Forest High School, or OPRF, is a comprehensive public high school located in Oak Park, Ill., a suburb eight miles due west of downtown Chicago. We offer more than 200 courses, a variety of programs for students with special needs, 75 clubs and activities, and 29 competitive sports. We prepare our students well for post-secondary success, with an average ACT composite score of 24 and a 94% graduation rate.

Oak Park and River Forest are communities that highly value diversity. OPRF is a founding member of the national Minority Student Achievement Network, and our school is racially and economically diverse, with about 44% of our 3,300 students identifying as African-American, Hispanic, multiracial, or Asian. Our villages have long embraced the LGBTQ community, and we have a significant mix of homeowners and renters.

We seek faculty and staff who have high expectations for all students, and who value student voice in education. As a school, we are particularly focused on closing opportunity gaps for our students of color.

OPRF is an equal opportunity employer that provides equal employment opportunities to all without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. OPRF’s goal is to increase its representation of people of color.

Oak Park and River Forest High School District 200 is a great place for those who are interested in an environment that supports creativity, leadership at all levels, innovation, a focus on professional and curriculum development, and the best practices of instruction. We are currently seeking individuals to join our team where we enable all students to achieve their full potential every day.

Qualifications

• Illinois Professional Educator License with Math endorsement or Substitute license with demonstrated background in math required.
• Mathematics endorsement preferred.
• Experience working with diverse population a plus.
• Collaborative work ethic.

All substitute teachers must pass an Illinois State Police and FBI background check (at the District’s expense) and must complete a physical exam (at the employee’s expense).

The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive listing of the duties performed in this position. The individuals currently holding this position perform additional duties and additional duties may be assigned.

Oak Park & River Forest High School District 200 (OPRF) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.