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Gen Ed Teacher - Joliet, IL

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What they do

A Vocational Education Instructor teaches technical or job related skills to students, and uses work-based experience to help students learn about and prepare for jobs in a particular occupation. Provides training for jobs in business, health care, auto repair, information technology, culinary arts, or other areas. Teaches in a public high school, a regional or college program, or at a private training program.

$55,673 / year median in Illinois

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Make a lasting impact by guiding young learners and inspiring academic growth in a vibrant junior high school setting! This full-time contract opportunity is designed for an enthusiastic General Education Teacher ready to engage middle school students and foster a positive classroom environment. Youll become an essential part of a dedicated educational team for the 2026-2027 academic year.
Key Qualifications:
Valid Illinois teaching license and current certification CTE endorsement required Demonstrated school-based teaching experience Strong classroom management and communication skills Availability to interview for approximately 30 minutes as part of the selection process Passion for supporting student achievement and holistic development
Responsibilities:
Deliver engaging, standards-aligned instruction to general education students Design and implement lesson plans that address diverse learning needs Monitor student progress and adjust strategies to maximize individual success Collaborate with colleagues and participate in school initiatives and professional development Communicate frequently with families to support student learning Uphold school policies and contribute to a positive, inclusive campus culture
Position Details:
Full-time, contract role for the entire 2026-2027 school year
Schedule:
7:30AM 2:21PM, Monday through Friday One sought-after opening, located near Homer Glen, IL Start date: August 26, 2026 | End date: June 3, 2027 General classroom caseload with focus at the junior high level If youre dedicated to inspiring students and meet the qualifications, seize this opportunity to influence a new generation of learners! Submit your application today to take the next step in your teaching career. 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.

Benefits

  • Professional Development
  • Dental Insurance