Spanish Teacher (Long Term Sub)

Indian Prairie Community Unit School District; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 35,055 - 58,486; Full time

Job summary

Indian Prairie Community Unit School District is seeking a High School Teaching/World Language - Spanish substitute to cover a long-term assignment. The position requires native or fluent Spanish speakers and alignment with district standards for curriculum, assessment, and student progress.

Dates of assignment are 9/8/26 through 11/19/26, with duties including planning, delivering lessons, assessing students, communicating with families, and collaborating with teachers to support diverse

Qualifications

• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License with secondary endorsements in Spanish (K-12).
• Experience teaching World Language at the high school level preferred.
• Ability to plan and implement curriculum aligned with district standards.

Responsibilities

• Plan and instruct students on District and state standards aligned curriculum.
• Develop lesson plans and goals meeting District expectations.
• Enrich or modify lessons and materials to meet individual student needs and progress.
• Conduct formal and informal assessments and interpret data to guide instruction.
• Review student progress, maintain records, and develop intervention strategies.
• Communicate progress verbally and in writing with parents and students.
• Collaborate with grade-level/department colleagues to plan instruction across classrooms.
• Meet with support staff to discuss individual student needs and interventions.
• Assign work and provide feedback to student teachers or volunteers.
• Participate in district teams or committees and provide feedback as liaison.
• Set clear classroom expectations and manage environment with positive supports.
• Collaborate to enhance curriculum and district objectives.
• Establish a safe atmosphere and model positive behaviors.
• Enforce school policies and participate in staff development.
• Engage in events outside regular hours such as orientations and conferences.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Spanish (K-12)

Education

Illinois Professional Educator License

Job description

• Position Type:
  High School Teaching/ World Language - Spanish


• Date Posted:
  7/28/2026


• Location:
  Multiple Locations (no travel)

Description:
Perform functions to instruct students on established curriculum ensuring each individual is provided with the knowledge, proficiencies and experiences necessary to become successful contributing citizens in an ever-changing world. This is a long-term subposition. Must speak Spanish. Approximate dates of assignment 9/8/26 to 11/19/26.

Job Summary

• 1.Plan and instruct students on District and state standards aligned curriculum.


• 2.Develop lesson plans and goals that meet District expectations.


• 3.Enrich or modify lessons, curriculum, materials and resources as needed to meet individual student's needs and varying levels of progress.


• 4.Conduct formal and informal assessments to evaluate student progress. Administer standardized assessments as directed. Interpret student assessment data for application of instructional methods and monitoring of student progress.


• 5.Review student progress via assessments, maintain records of student work, and develop intervention strategies to ensure student success and growth.


• 6.Communicate both verbally and in writing with parents and students on progress.


• 7.Meet regularly and work collaboratively with other grade level or departmental teachers and support teachers to plan instruction across classrooms and to incorporate lessons across subjects.


• 8.Meet regularly with support teachers, teacher assistants and specialists to discuss individual student's modifications or adaptations, ongoing learning issues, interventions or problems. Work collaboratively to ensure individual student's needs met.


• 9.Assign work, instructions or lessons to student teachers and/or volunteers. Assess work, modify and provide regular feedback.


• 10.Actively participate on various building and District teams or committees. Provide feedback and act as liaison to other building staff.


• 11.Set clear expectations for class and manage classroom and school environment applying positive behavior supports and interventions as needed.


• 12.Collaborate with other staff in planning, modifying, enhancing and implementing curriculum and school and district objectives.


• 13.Establish a safe atmosphere conducive to a positive learning environment. Act as role model by encouraging appropriate behaviors that lead to social, emotional and physical development.


• 14.Enforce and support school policies, philosophies and objectives with students and parents.


• 15.Participate in staff development and school improvement activities in order to maintain professional growth. Plan and incorporate best practices or new strategies.


• 16.Participate in events outside of the regularly scheduled work day such as orientation, open houses or conferences.

Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications: The qualified candidate will have a valid Illinois Professional Educator License with secondary endorsements in: Spanish (K-12).
Rate of pay: $317/Day.

Working Conditions: Elementary School
Selection Procedure: Qualified candidates will be contacted by the appropriate building administrator.