ELA Gen Ed Teacher - Elgin, IL

Step into an impactful teaching opportunity as a Bilingual English Language Arts educator in a collaborative middle school setting. This contract position calls for an innovative teacher to engage and inspire students in a dual-language classroom, fostering critical thinking and language development in both Spanish and English. Make a difference in a diverse community while advancing your professional growth alongside committed educators.

Key Qualifications:

• Active state teaching license with a middle school ELA endorsement.
• Bilingual certification or endorsement in Spanish and English.
• Demonstrated experience teaching ELA at the middle school level, preferably in a bilingual or dual-language environment.
• Strong classroom management skills and a commitment to inclusive, equitable education.
• Ability to differentiate instruction and connect curriculum to students’ diverse backgrounds.

Role Highlights:

• Deliver engaging English Language Arts instruction to middle school students in both Spanish and English.
• Develop and implement lesson plans that support bilingual literacy and academic excellence.
• Collaborate with colleagues, specialists, and families to enhance student achievement.
• Assess and track student progress, providing timely feedback and support.
• Foster a supportive and dynamic classroom culture that values multiculturalism and language diversity.
• Participate in school meetings, professional development, and parent communications as a valued member of the educational team.

This full-time role follows a standard school schedule, allowing you to build meaningful relationships with students while maintaining a steady routine in the vibrant Elgin area.

Shape young minds and support English language acquisition in a rewarding teaching environment. If you’re a compassionate, skilled educator with a passion for bilingual instruction, we encourage you to apply today and help students thrive in both languages.

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.