Math Mathematics General Education Teacher | Oak Lawn, Illinois

Take the next step in your teaching career as a 5th/6th Grade Math Educator for a rewarding contract role. This opportunity is ideal for dynamic educators passionate about shaping young minds and inspiring a love for mathematics. You’ll play a pivotal role in delivering engaging instruction at the 5th and 6th grade levels, fostering both academic growth and confidence in your students.

Key Requirements:

• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with a Math endorsement covering, at minimum, 5th and 6th grade mathematics
• Demonstrated experience or interest in teaching upper elementary or middle school mathematics
• Strong classroom management skills with the ability to create a supportive, positive learning environment
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and school staff

What You’ll Do:

• Lead the classroom for 5th and 6th grade mathematics, delivering clear and engaging direct instruction each day
• Develop and implement lesson plans tailored to students’ needs and curriculum standards
• Administer and grade assessments to monitor student progress, providing timely feedback
• Cultivate a classroom culture focused on respect, curiosity, and active participation
• Collaborate with fellow teachers, staff, and families to support student achievement
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, assignments, and student performance

This contract role offers a weekly schedule of 37.5 hours, Monday through Friday. Your compensation will reflect your experience and degree level, with hourly rates ranging from $37.50 to $46.75.

If you are a motivated Math teacher ready to make a significant impact in the lives of 5th and 6th graders, we encourage you to submit your application today! Embrace a fulfilling teaching experience where you can truly make a difference.