On-Site ESL High School Math Teacher (Contract)

Onward Edu; Illinois; On-site; USD 42,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits

Access to diverse placement options

Streamlined hiring process

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Onward Edu seeks an ESL Teacher - High School Math to support students in Cook County, Illinois. This on-site contract runs 9/22/2026–5/28/2027, with a 7:30 am–4:00 pm schedule and full-time hours aligned to the school calendar.

The role emphasizes language development alongside math content for diverse learners. Qualifications include an Illinois teaching license or ESL/Bilingual certification, ESL experience at the high school level, and strong classroom- management and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Valid Illinois teaching license or ESL/Bilingual certification.
• Experience teaching English as a Second Language, preferably at the high school level.
• Strong understanding of math curriculum and instruction for English language learners.
• Excellent communication and classroom management skills.
• Ability to work on-site and engage effectively with diverse student populations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver ESL instruction focused on math to high school students.
• Develop and implement math- and language-focused lesson plans meeting state standards.
• Assess student progress and adjust teaching strategies accordingly.
• Collaborate with school staff to support academic and language development goals.
• Maintain a positive, inclusive classroom environment that encourages participation.

Skills

ESL instruction

Math content knowledge

Classroom management

Strong communication

Education

Illinois teaching license

ESL/Bilingual certification

Job description

Onward Edu seeks an ESL Teacher - High School Math to support students in Cook County, Illinois. This on-site contract runs 9/22/2026–5/28/2027, with a 7:30 am–4:00 pm schedule and full-time hours aligned to the school calendar.

The role emphasizes language development alongside math content for diverse learners. Qualifications include an Illinois teaching license or ESL/Bilingual certification, ESL experience at the high school level, and strong classroom- management and communication skills.