General Education Teacher | Chicago, Illinois

Chicago,IL 14 days ago

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Category Schools - General Education Teacher
Job Type Contract

Step into a rewarding onsite contract role teaching computer literacy and technology to junior high students near Chicago, IL. This position is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact by guiding and inspiring young learners as they develop essential digital skills for the future. The classroom environment boasts smaller class sizes (fewer than 20 students), allowing for more individualized attention and meaningful connections with your students.

In this teaching assignment, you'll lead computer science lessons, infusing your own expertise and creativity into a supportive learning community. The assignment spans from August 17, 2026, through June 2, 2027, providing the structure of a full academic year.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Valid Professional Educator License (PEL)
  • Demonstrated experience teaching computer science or computer literacy concepts, preferably at the junior high or high school level
  • Proven track record of career consistency in educational settings
  • Genuine focus on student growth and engagement, prioritizing learner needs over strict adherence to curriculum
  • Strong classroom management and communication skills

Responsibilities:

  • Design and deliver computer literacy and technology content aligned with student abilities and interests
  • Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that emphasizes student participation
  • Encourage critical thinking and digital problem-solving
  • Maintain clear records of student progress and communicate effectively with colleagues and administrators
  • Collaborate to contribute to the overall school culture and student success

This contract role offers a steady schedule with approximately 33.75 onsite hours per week throughout the academic year. You'll have the opportunity to transform the way students approach technology, laying the foundation for their future success.

Take the next step in your teaching career and empower students to thrive in a digital world—apply today to be considered for this meaningful position!

Compensation for this position ranges from $27.87 to $47.87. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement