Substitute Teacher for the 2026-2027 School Year

Substitute Teachers at

New Trier High School:

Provide an environment conducive to a positive learning experience. Are able to use technology to instruct in a remote learning environment when necessary. Possess exemplary interpersonal skills and ability to communicate clearly and distinctly with staff and students. Are able to move about frequently in the classroom and in various other parts of the school. Follow the policies and procedures outlined in the "New Trier Substitute Teacher Handbook"

Qualifications:

Valid Illinois State Board of Education Professional Educator License or Substitute License registered in North Cook Intermediate Service Center, Region 05. Please note that we do not accept an ISBE Short Term Substitute License. License application information available at https://www.isbe.net/Pages/Educator-Licensure-Application.aspx. Please have transcripts sent to our regional office of education: Licensure Info /

Licensure Information:

Izabela Kuczek Licensure Specialist ikuczek@ncisc.org 847-803-5614 fax 847-803-3708 Why New Trier? New Trier welcomes any qualified candidate seeking a collaborative team environment. Over the past several years, New Trier has reaffirmed and deepened our " Culture of Belonging " through our New Trier 2030 Strategic Plan and is actively seeking applicants from all backgrounds to join our team. New Trier High School is ranked #1 in "Best places to teach in Illinois" and 88% of teachers have earned a master's degree or higher. New Trier has a reputation for academic excellence, a commitment to serving the needs of every student, and an extraordinary extracurricular program . With an enrollment of 3,683 students, the average class size is 21 students and there is a 14:1 overall student/teacher ratio. Approximately 97% of New Trier's Class of 2025 enrolled in college and 324 of 929 seniors were named Illinois State Scholars. New Trier offers numerous opportunities for learning and involvement outside of the classroom in activities, athletics, fine and performing arts, and social service. Service learning is an important part of the New Trier experience, and students are asked to participate in service projects throughout their four years at the school. More than 150 clubs and other extracurricular, including an extensive social service component. 40 interscholastic sports (winning more athletic state championships than any high school in Illinois interscholastic history) as well as an extensive intramural program; and Fine and performing arts programs, including a Grammy-award winning music department.

Mandatory Training Requirement:

Upon hiring, all substitutes must attend mandatory training and complete required online training prior to being placed in a classroom. Only individuals who are officially hired and on the approved list may attend training sessions.