Teacher in Orland Park, IL

Orland Park,IL 14 days ago

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Category Schools - General Education Teacher
Job Type Contract

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a Computer Literacy Teacher working with engaged junior high students. This onsite role runs from August 17, 2026, to June 2, 2027, within a supportive academic setting geared toward fostering technology skills for the next generation. Serve a class of fewer than 20 students as you bring computer literacy and tech concepts to life using proven instructional methods.

In this position, you’ll have the chance to make a tangible impact by helping students build essential digital skills that will serve them throughout their academic and personal journeys. You’ll be part of a collaborative environment focused on student growth and engagement.

Key Qualifications:

  • Valid Professional Educator License (PEL) in Illinois.
  • Demonstrated experience teaching computer science, preferably at the junior high or high school level.
  • Strong record of career stability and dedication.
  • Passion for placing student needs and development above purely curriculum-focused instruction.
  • Ability to develop meaningful connections with students and foster a positive learning environment.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Teach computer literacy and technology-related content to junior high students.
  • Develop and deliver engaging lesson plans that accommodate various learning styles.
  • Maintain classroom management and support student achievement with evidence-based pedagogy.
  • Assess and monitor student progress, providing feedback and intervention as needed.
  • Collaborate with peers and staff to enhance the instructional program.

What You’ll Gain:

  • A manageable classroom size to maximize individual student support.
  • The satisfaction of preparing students for success in a tech-driven world.
  • Opportunities to refine your teaching skills in computer science.

If you’re committed to making a difference and ready to inspire young minds, apply now with your resume to become a pivotal part of this dynamic learning community.

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