General Education Teacher

Category Schools - General Education Teacher Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a long-term substitute for a 6th-grade general education classroom near Calumet City, IL. This role spans from August 17, 2026, through June 2, 2027, with a weekly commitment of approximately 33.75 hours. As an onsite educator at the middle school level, you'll teach related content and foster a supportive learning environment, employing innovative pedagogy to engage students. Successful candidates for this assignment possess a strong background in general education teaching, preferably with high school experience. The role emphasizes student-focused instruction and career consistency, prioritizing the development of learners over a strictly curriculum-driven approach. Experience teaching computer science is also a requirement.

Key Qualifications:

Current Professional Educator License (PEL) Prior classroom experience in general education Background teaching computer science Demonstrated student-centered instructional style History of career consistency in educational roles Experience at the high school or middle school level is an asset

Primary Responsibilities:

Deliver engaging instruction to 6th-grade students onsite Adapt lessons and pedagogy to meet the needs of diverse learners Foster a positive and inclusive classroom community Maintain accurate records and collaborate with school staff as needed Encourage critical thinking and growth in both academic and social realms This contract position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact over the school year in a supportive educational environment. Bring your expertise, passion for student growth, and proven teaching abilities to a vibrant school community. Ready to inspire the next generation? Submit your resume to seize this dynamic teaching opportunity and help shape young minds throughout the upcoming school year! 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 . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled