Spanish General Education Teacher

Category Schools - General Education Teacher Job Type Contract Step into an exciting contract opportunity where you can inspire junior high students as a bilingual English & Spanish educator in a supportive academic environment. This position offers the chance to teach 6th-8th grade, focusing on a dedicated caseload of 20 or fewer students. The school values a student-centered teaching philosophy and seeks someone who prioritizes nurturing student growth over a rigid curriculum approach. With a schedule of 33.75 hours per week and a commitment from August 17, 2026, through June 2, 2027, this role is perfect for someone interested in long-term impact and career consistency.

Key Qualifications:

Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) required Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish Demonstrated experience teaching junior high or high school students Previous teaching experience in computer science is a strong asset A proven commitment to student-focused instruction History of consistent and long-term employment in education Ability to create an inclusive and engaging classroom dynamic for diverse learners

Responsibilities:

Provide high-quality, bilingual instruction to junior high students in a classroom of 20 or fewer Design and implement lesson plans that engage students and promote personal as well as academic growth Foster a supportive and encouraging learning environment Use innovative teaching strategies, including computer science integration Collaborate with school staff and communicate regularly with families regarding student progress Track and report on learning outcomes and tailor instruction to meet the unique needs of each learner If you are excited about making a long-term difference and shaping the academic journey of young students as a bilingual educator, we encourage you to take this next step in your teaching career. Submit your resume and apply to become a valued part of this thriving school 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 . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled