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Cook County SD 130; Blue Island (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution seeks dedicated substitute teachers to provide instruction and manage classrooms in the absence of full-time teachers. This role involves following lesson plans, maintaining a positive learning environment, and adapting to various classroom settings from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. Ideal candidates will possess a valid Illinois substitute license and demonstrate strong communication skills, patience, and flexibility. If you are passionate about education and eager to make a difference in students' lives, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Valid Illinois substitute license or Professional Educators License required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction and manage the learning environment in the absence of a teacher.
• Follow lesson plans and maintain a positive learning environment.

Skills

Ability to follow lesson plans

Strong verbal communication skills

Strong written communication skills

Flexibility in classroom settings

Patience with diverse students

Bilingual (Spanish) preferred

Education

Valid Illinois substitute license

Professional Educators License

Job description

Position Type:
Substitute/ Substitute Teacher

Date Posted:
8/6/2024

Location:
District Wide

Date Available:
As Needed

Closing Date:
Until Filled

Valid Illinois substitute license or Professional Educators License required;

Must be processed through the South Cook Intermediate Service Center;

Ability to follow and implement lesson plans or long-term instructional plans left by the classroom teacher;

Able to follow written and verbal instructions;

Flexible in terms of being open to working in a variety of classrooms, including pre-kindergarten through eighth grade;

Strong verbal and written communication skills;

Patience and willingness to work with students from diverse backgrounds;

Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.

Pre-K - Grade 5 hours: 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Middle School Hours: 7:45 a.m. to 2:45 p.m.

Salary: $150 per day;

$165 per day after working 10 full days;

$210 per day for long-term assignments necessitated by a leave of absence or open position.

Job Summary: In the absence of a full-time classroom teacher, the substitute teacher provides instruction and manages the learning environment. In short-term situations, the substitute teacher is responsible for following the lesson that has been planned by the teacher. In long-term situations, the substitute is responsible for planning for daily instruction, assessing students, grading, and communicating with families. If a teacher is absent for an extended period of time, the substitute may be provided with a detailed plan from the teacher that will guide them in terms of the content and skills that will need to be taught. In all situations, the substitute maintains a positive learning environment, takes student attendance, monitors student behavior, and ensures that the classroom is clean and safe.
Qualifications:

• Valid Illinois substitute license or Professional Educators License required;
• Must be processed through the South Cook Intermediate Service Center;
• Ability to follow and implement lesson plans or long-term instructional plans left by the classroom teacher;
• Able to follow written and verbal instructions;
• Flexible in terms of being open to working in a variety of classrooms, including pre-kindergarten through eighth grade;
• Strong verbal and written communication skills;
• Patience and willingness to work with students from diverse backgrounds;
• Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.

Working Conditions:

• Pre-K - Grade 5 hours: 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
• Middle School Hours: 7:45 a.m. to 2:45 p.m.

Application Procedure: Apply Online at www.district130.org

Cook County School District 130 is an equal opportunity employer.