Social Studies Teacher – Leave Coverage (Substitute)

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

Job summary

Community Unit School District No. 308 is seeking a Social Studies Teacher on leave cover for a short-term assignment.

The role requires maintaining effective classroom practices, planning rigorous lessons, and engaging students in meaningful learning while working with families and colleagues. Qualified candidates hold an Illinois PEL or equivalent license with a high school science endorsement or paraprofessional educator credential and a bachelor's degree.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication and time management skills.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, families, team members, and others.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates ability to plan and prepare lessons with clear outcomes.
• Establishes a learning environment with high expectations and respectful interactions.
• Effectively manages classroom procedures and safety considerations.
• Demonstrates clear oral and written communication of expectations and instructions.
• Uses questioning and discussion to engage all students and assess understanding.
• Maintains accurate records of student progress and assignments.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Time management

Relationship building

Education

PEL with High School Science Endorsement / Paraprofessional Educator license with bachelor's degree

Job description

Community Unit School District No. 308 is seeking a Social Studies Teacher on leave cover for a short-term assignment.

The role requires maintaining effective classroom practices, planning rigorous lessons, and engaging students in meaningful learning while working with families and colleagues. Qualified candidates hold an Illinois PEL or equivalent license with a high school science endorsement or paraprofessional educator credential and a bachelor's degree.