STEM Teacher (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) Grades 6-8

DuPage ROE; Wheaton (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 119,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is seeking a STEM Teacher for middle school grades 6-8. The role involves fostering a design-thinking mindset through engaging projects and activities. Candidates should hold a valid Illinois Educator License and have successful teaching experience. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits, starting August 15, 2025.

Benefits

TRS Pension

Sick Leave

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

HSA

Roth

403b

457 Investment Options

Flexible Spending Accounts

Qualifications

• Successful middle school teaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Foster design-thinking mindset among grades 6-8 students.
• Facilitate hands-on computer science and engineering activities.

Skills

Design Thinking

Creativity

Collaboration

Education

Valid Illinois Educator License

Technology Endorsement

Job description

Position Type:
Middle School Teaching/ STEM Teacher Middle School

Date Posted:
5/13/2025

Location:
Roosevelt Middle School

Date Available:
08/15/2025

Closing Date:
Until Filled

District:
River Forest Public School District 90

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Position: STEM Teacher (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math)

Location: Roosevelt Middle School, grades 6-8

Starting Date: August 15, 2025

Salary/Benefits: BA, Step 1, $50,009; MA+60, Step 25, $118,928. Additional stipends and benefits include TRS Pension, sick leave, medical, dental, life insurance, HSA, Roth, 403b, 457 investment options, and flexible spending accounts.

Qualifications: a) Valid Illinois Educator License (Technology Endorsement preferred)
b) Successful middle school teaching experience

Job Duties: The STEM Teacher will foster a design-thinking mindset among grades 6-8 students through engaging activities, projects, and real-world problems. The role involves facilitating hands-on computer science and engineering activities to develop students' creativity and collaboration skills.

NOTE: Please upload all supporting documents (cover letter, resume, licensure) via the online application system. Do not send hard copies.