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  • Daycare Assistant Teacher

    Bright Horizons 4.2company rating

    Substitute Teacher Job 3 miles from Waukegan

    Child Care Infant Teacher - Bright Horizons at South Wabash 321 S Wabash Avenue Chicago, IL, 60604 Grow your teaching career with Bright Horizons, where you can make a meaningful impact on children's lives every day. Learn from early education experts while having the opportunity to pursue a CDA or college degree at no cost. Experience this and more as a Bright Horizons Daycare Infant Teacher. Full-time position available with infants. Responsibilities: Create hands-on activities to meet the needs and interests of the children Maintain open communication with parents, sharing their child's daily milestones Ensure a safe and clean classroom by following essential procedures and guidelines Qualifications: Candidates must pass required state and company background checks, and meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements: 1) At least 19 years of age with a high school diploma or GED required. 2) 60 semester hours (or 90 quarter hours) of credits from an accredited college or university with six semester or nine quarter hours in courses related directly to child care and/or child development, from birth to age six; OR 3) 1 year (1560 clock hours) of child development experience in a nursery school, kindergarten, or licensed day care center and 30 semester hours (or 45 quarter hours) of credits from an accredited college or university with 6 semester or 9 quarter hours in courses related directly to child care and/or child development, from birth to age 6; OR 4) Completion of credential programs approved by the Department in accordance with Appendix G of this Part (CDA). Join us to create a safe, nurturing environment that supports children's social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth. Collaborate with a dynamic team to create engaging curriculum that shapes future learners and leaders. Discover where your passion and a career at Bright Horizons can lead you - all in an inclusive workplace where you can be you. Apply today and explore the possibilities! Physical Requirements: This position requires the employee to comply with all applicable federal, state, local, Bright Horizons', and client site requirements concerning immunizations, employment physical/screening, and health and safety training. If hired, you will work in person in an early education/preschool child care center to provide supervision, care, curriculum delivery and services per Bright Horizons' policies, procedures and guidance, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations, and in a manner that will ensure the safety of children in Bright Horizons care and the employee. The full set of physical requirements for this role can be reviewed at **************************************************** Bright Horizons complies with all laws that require reasonable accommodations for qualifying disabilities and/or pregnancy-related limitations. Salary/Hourly Rate and Other Compensation Disclosures: The hourly rate for this position is between $19.75/hr to $24.10/hr. The pay range listed here is what Bright Horizons in good faith anticipates offering for this job opening. Actual compensation offers within this range will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education and training, certifications, geography, and other relevant business or organizational factors. Benefits: Bright Horizons offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan Life insurance Long-term and short-term disability insurance Career development opportunities and free college degrees through our Horizons CDA & Degree Program Compensation: $19.75/hr to $24.10/hr Life at Bright Horizons: Our people are the heart of our company. Because we're as committed to our own employees as we are to the children, families, and clients we serve, our collaborative workplaces are designed to grow careers and support personal lives. Come build a brighter future with us . Bright Horizons provides equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and does not discriminate against any individual on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law. Bright Horizons complies with the laws and regulations described in the following federal government resources: Know Your Rights , Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA ). If you require assistance or a reasonable accommodation in completing these application materials or any aspect of the application and hiring process, please contact the recruitment helpdesk at ************ or ****************************. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
    $19.8-24.1 hourly 3d ago
  • Special Education Teacher (SPED)

    The Stepping Stones Group 4.5company rating

    Substitute Teacher Job 20 miles from Waukegan

    The Stepping Stones Group, a nationally recognized leader in educational services, is looking for dedicated Special Education Teachers to join our team in Palatine, IL! With a commitment to fostering educational excellence and social growth, we provide unparalleled support to schools and students across the state. This opportunity allows you to impact the lives of students with special needs through innovative teaching methods and a compassionate approach. Qualifications: Master's degree in Special Education from an accredited institution Valid state license or certification for Special Education Teaching Demonstrated experience working with children and adolescents in a school setting, with a strong emphasis on supporting those with special needs Responsibilities:As a Special Education Teacher with The Stepping Stones Group, you will: Utilize specialized teaching strategies and tools to enhance learning and engagement for students with diverse learning needs Collaborate closely with general education teachers, therapists, families, and other professionals to promote student success and integration into broader educational settings Conduct assessments to monitor student progress and adjust instructional methods accordingly Foster a nurturing classroom atmosphere that promotes respect, empathy, and self-confidence among students Benefits: Competitive compensation package with benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance Opportunities for professional development and continuing education Access to a supportive network of peers and mentors within The Stepping Stones Group About Us: The Stepping Stones Group is dedicated to transforming the educational landscape by supporting the academic and social-emotional development of students. Our mission is to provide every child with the opportunity to achieve their fullest potential. By joining our team, you will be part of a dynamic and supportive community that values innovation, collaboration, and making a difference.
    $54k-76k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Special Education Teacher

    Phaxis

    Substitute Teacher Job 37 miles from Waukegan

    About Us: At Phaxis, our focus is to establish a strong partnership with you to plan and guide your next significant career advancement. With steadfast dedication, we advocate for your interests, persistently searching for the job that aligns with your aspirations. Job Description: We are seeking a Special Education Teacher to join our team near the Chicago, IL area for the 24-25' School Year! We have open caseloads and plenty of opportunities to work with kids grades K-12. Qualifications: Bachelors or Masters Degree in Special Education IL PEL License as an LBS1 Benefits: First Day Health Insurance and 401k Referral Bonus Reimbursements towards Licensure, CEU, and Materials Weekly Pay! How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their resume to ******************** or call/text (W) ************ Additional Information Upon Request! Hourly Range: $50-55/hr Contact Information: Kaitlin Bockhaus Education Recruitment Consultant - Phaxis ******************** (W) ************
    $50-55 hourly 27d ago
  • After school Teacher-Chicago

    Concorde Education 4.0company rating

    Substitute Teacher Job 37 miles from Waukegan

    Make a difference. Get paid well. Teach what you love. Concorde Education is hiring part-time after-school instructors to lead engaging, creative classes for students in the Chicago area. If you're passionate about teaching and looking for flexible, rewarding work-this is the perfect opportunity. 💵 Pay: $100+ per instructional hour 🎓 Class Types: Sneaker Design, Comic Book Creation, Household Science, Chorus, Digital Animation & more 🕒 Schedule: Weekday afternoons (typically 2:30-5:30pm) 📍 Location: On-site at local schools in and around Chicago 📅 Start Date: Within the next 2 weeks Why Join Concorde? Teach fun, hands-on classes designed to spark creativity and curiosity Enjoy flexible scheduling that works around your availability Get paid $100+/hr for instructional time Join a supportive team of educators making a real impact Referral Bonus: Know someone who would be a great fit? Refer them and earn $50 when they complete their first assignment (typically 6-12 class sessions). How to Apply: Click “Apply” or visit ********************************* to create your instructor profile and view open opportunities. Questions? Contact Jesse Howard, National Recruitment Director 📧 *****************************
    $52k-63k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Teacher of the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing (Job-116)

    Northwestern Illinois Association 3.8company rating

    Substitute Teacher Job 39 miles from Waukegan

    Northwestern Illinois Association (NIA) is a regional governmental agency dedicated to providing special education support to 68 school districts across Northwestern Illinois. Our mission is to partner with schools to meet the unique needs of students, and we empower our team with professional growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a values-driven culture. The Teacher for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing works 182 days per year for 7 hours per day and earns $ 51,585.75-$104,303.47, depending on experience. The Teacher of the Deaf/Hard-of-Hearing works with students with a documented hearing loss who attend school in a regular or special education setting, providing direct instruction, consultation and technical assistance to staff, and other instructional and support services as needed. Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Job Duties: Provide direct services to deaf and hard-of-hearing students: Deliver specialized instruction and interventions to students who are deaf and hard of hearing in accordance with their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). Collaborate with educational teams: Work closely with teachers, administrators, and specialists to develop and implement strategies that support the academic and social progress of students with hearing impairments. Maintain accurate records: Document all services, assessments, and interventions provided, ensuring compliance with IEP goals and state regulations. Participate in IEP meetings: Offer expertise in deaf and hard of hearing accommodations, assistive technology, and instructional modifications to ensure students receive appropriate support. Engage in professional development: Stay current with best practices in deaf and hard of hearing education, assistive technology, and special education by attending workshops and training sessions. Teacher of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Benefits: Group Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance: Available for employees working 0.75 FTE or more, with PPO and HSA options. Defined-Benefit Pension Plans: As a local governmental agency, NIA employees who are eligible participate in the Teachers Retirement System of Illinois (TRS), providing a stable, defined-benefit pension that ensures financial security in retirement. Learn more about TRS at ********************** Additional Retirement Savings Options: NIA also offers access to 403(b) and 457 retirement savings plans. These are optional, employee-funded plans that provide additional opportunities for tax-advantaged savings, helping you build a more robust retirement strategy. Paid Personal Leave and Sick Leave: Based on the number of days worked. Telemedicine: Access to 1800MD telemedicine services at no cost. Summer Work Opportunities: Opportunities to pick up additional summer work and earn extra pay. Summers Off with Year-Round Pay $3,000 Signing Bonus Expert Feedback and Evaluation: Receive guidance and evaluation from leaders who understand your expertise Ready Access to Equipment and Testing Materials Ongoing Professional Development: Enhance your knowledge and skills for school-based services Collaborative Environment: Engage in monthly meetings, roundtable discussions, and collaboration time with colleagues Regular 1:1 Check-Ins: Stay connected with your leaders through regular check-ins and team meetings Mission-Driven: We are deeply committed to partnering with schools to meet the unique needs of students, making a real difference in their lives every day. Leadership in Education: Serving 68 school districts across Northern Illinois, NIA is recognized as a leader in providing exceptional special education support. Innovation: We continuously improve our services and embrace new technologies to enhance education and meet the evolving needs of our students. Employee-Focused: We invest in your growth with professional development opportunities, a supportive work environment, and recognition of your contributions. Quality of Life: Live and work in Northern Illinois, known for its beautiful landscapes, vibrant communities, and easy access to Chicago. Professional Educators License (PEL) with appropriate endorsement for teaching students with hearing impairments. Proficiency with school-based technology and office equipment, including computers and specialized software applications like Microsoft Office and Google Suite. Compensation details: 51585.75-104303.47 Yearly Salary PI2e9366fe9986-29***********3
    $51.6k-104.3k yearly 27d ago
  • English Teacher

    Betty Shabazz International Charter Schools 4.3company rating

    Substitute Teacher Job 37 miles from Waukegan

    Betty Shabazz International Charter School (BSICS) is looking to hire dynamic teachers for the 2025-26 school year with an Illinois Professional Educator License endorsed in middle school english language arts (ELA) OR who have passed the ISBE Middle School ELA Test. Established in 1998, BSICS is a network comprised of two K-8 Chicago elementary campuses. Our Betty Shabazz Academy campus is located at 7823 S. Ellis Ave in Greater Grand Crossing. Our Barbara A. Sizemore Academy campus is located at 6547 S. Stewart Ave in Englewood. Our academic model incorporates history, culture and STEM as well as community service and character development into all aspects of our rigorous curriculum, school routines and physical environments. As a result, daily, our students are taught that with historical understanding, culture, community, planning, proper values, discipline, and individual and collective work they can overcome any challenge, academically excel and become transformational, next generation, global leaders. Instructors hired to teach ELA at BSICS are expected to: 1) embrace the Making Thinking Visible Framework, 2) demonstrate they possess the content knowledge required to use our rigorous customized ELA curriculum and workbooks with fidelity as well as an ability to effectively transfer this understanding to students, 3) know how to use a variety of individualized and small group strategies to move students at different levels simultaneously towards grade-level attainment, 4) evidence classroom management practices that fosters respects as well as affirm and inspire students to become self-confident, independent, successful learners, 5) analyze student classroom data to focus and drive whole class and individualized instruction, 6) possess the patience and skills to effectively interact with students in need of social-emotional supports. The staff at Betty Shabazz is truly a Village of dynamic and experienced teachers committed to working together to help each other address all challenges to daily, successful teaching and student learning. Hired teachers will continuously grow in their instructional practices through regular participation with other teachers and staff in professional development activities, department meetings, observations of teaching videos and coaching sessions. Also, all ELA teachers hired are provided with supports to achieve personal professional pursuits in their field. Applicants must possess the following characteristics: Be open and receptive to academic coaching and feedback with a growth mindset Be able to handle high performance expectations and deadlines Be relentless in their pursuit of grade level attainment for our students Applicants must also be prepared to answer the following questions: Why do you want to be a teacher at Betty Shabazz International Charter Schools? What is your experience working with urban, underserved students? What academic growth and attainment goals have you previously set for your students What evidence do you have that these goals were achieved?
    $44k-55k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Special Education Teacher

    Brightmont Academy 3.5company rating

    Substitute Teacher Job 43 miles from Waukegan

    Part Time Special Education Instructor - One to One Learning Must have LBS1 Flexible Schedule | No Lesson Planning or Outside Work | One-to-One Instruction At Brightmont Academy, we believe in redefining what it means to teach! Founded in 1999, we've been helping students from 1st to 12th grade unlock their full potential through one-on-one instruction. With 20 campuses across the country, we create a personalized, nurturing learning environment where each student thrives. The special education teacher would use the provided curriculum (APEX Learning) and provide the accommodations and modifications necessary based on the IEP in order for the student to be successful. The ideal candidate will have experience working in ASD, ED and/or SLD programs. We have a case manager that will handle the bulk of administrative duties, we really need someone who can focus on the individual in the classroom. Our 1:1 Teaching Model Allows you to: Be the Star of the Show! Teach students one-on-one, tailoring lessons to their unique needs and learning styles. Empower Young Minds: Guide students to mastery with a gradual release approach that builds confidence and academic success. No Stress, No Extra Work: Forget about lesson planning, parent conferences, or endless grading. We want you to focus on inspiring your students! Grow With Us: Enjoy professional development opportunities that elevate your teaching career. Requirements A Bachelor's Degree and an LBS1 certification Patience & Empathy: You understand that every student learns differently, and you're committed to supporting them every step of the way. A Heart for Teaching: A genuine passion to share your subject with the next generation. Proficiency using G-Suite and Learning Management Software (LMS) Ability to provide fingerprints (AZ, WA, only) and pass a federal background check. Brightmont Academy is an equal opportunity employer. Our intent is to recruit, hire, and train all persons in all job groups in accordance with the law, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, national origin, sexual preference, or any other protected status.
    $41k-55k yearly est. 27d ago
  • LBS1 Teacher - Full time or Part time + Benefits

    Learnwell

    Substitute Teacher Job 16 miles from Waukegan

    At LearnWell, we are committed to changing the lives of the 10 million students in the U.S. who are dealing with behavioral health issues. For more than 26 years, we have provided on-site educational services in hospitals, helping these school-age patients continue their education during treatment and reintegrate successfully into the classroom. With a network of over 200 educators, we strive to make a positive impact for generations to come. Currently, we are seeking a passionate and creative LBS1 teachers to join our team in Northbrook, IL on a full-time and part-time basis for the school year. This unique position will involve working in a fast-paced behavioral health facility, providing academic support to adolescent school-age patients in a small classroom setting as they receive treatment. In this role, you will have the opportunity to plan and deliver daily lesson plans, provide individualized assistance to students, and regularly communicate about student progress as needed. Additionally, you will monitor and adjust teaching strategies to ensure student success and maintain accurate attendance and session reports. Most of our class sizes range from 8 to 15 school-age patients at any one time. Position entails a 20-40 hour a week commitment, Monday-Friday. We offer a very generous package of paid time off including vacation time, sick time, federal holidays, and paid school breaks. We also offer healthcare benefits that include medical, dental, and vision. Additional benefits include paid family leave options, 401K, employer sponsored life insurance policies, and annual grants for tuition reimbursement. Qualifications B.A/B.S. degree from an accredited institution LBS1 teaching license for the state of Illinois Comfortable working with 8-18 year old students Strong organizational skills Understanding of subject matter relevant to student needs Reliable Transportation Join LearnWell as we strive to make a difference in the lives of students with behavioral health needs. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $40k-58k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Special Education Teacher

    Ampersand Therapy

    Substitute Teacher Job 15 miles from Waukegan

    Hello Special Education Teachers! Come work with a local, women, and therapist run company! Ampersand Therapy is seeking to elevate the employment experience of working in schools. We are hiring a Special Education teacher for the 2024-2025 school year. The Special Education teacher will serve the students in person. Job Details: In person, full time Start Date: ASAP-opportunities to continue into next school year! Classroom options available: Middle school resource teacher Attend staff meetings, IEP meetings, and coordinate with school teams Must have PEL with LBS-1 endorsement Requires fingerprinting before starting Benefits & Perks: Paid Sick Leave Healthcare Benefits* 401k matching* Reimbursements for licensing, continuing education and other professional costs Mileage reimbursement at IRS rate W2 employee General and professional liability insurance coverage Referral bonuses No non-compete clause *Healthcare benefits for 0.8 FTE or higher Why Work With Us Ampersand Therapy empowers you to serve your students! We're a small company, local to Western WA and are proud to be women, minority and therapist owned and run. We began our career working in the districts and also as contractors. We sought to create an alternative to working with big staffing companies. The result is a small team of like-minded specialists who are striving to create a company that we would want to work for. Because we are therapists ourselves, we are deeply appreciative of and understand the work that you do. We're also in a unique position to be able to support and mentor those who are new to this practice area. We're so passionate about students that we're often working in the schools ourselves. You might find us doing treatments alongside you! Our Values Focus on equity - We are listening and learning so that we can create a climate of equity. Diversity is multi-faceted, spanning race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, abilities, socioeconomic status, and religion, among many other identities. We believe our team must create a culture of equity and opportunity for all people. We are collecting and offering resources for your use in addressing racism and discrimination in school. In addition, we support and donate to charities including The Conscious Kid. Focus on community - You can find us supporting local and national organizations which serve the community. In our spare time, we volunteer with and support organizations including Special Olympics, Project Canine and the Moth. We empower you to support causes that are meaningful to you. Focus on the Earth - We support sustainable work in all aspects of our company including reducing paper use by going digital; finding lower-waste treatment options and pledging to have a negative carbon footprint Job Types: Full-time, Contract Pay: $60.00 - $65.00 per hour Benefits: Health insurance 401K 401K Matching Vision Dental Paid time off Referral program Flexible spending account Travel reimbursement Disability insurance Life insurance Health Savings account Relocation assistance Pet insurance Professional development assistance Retirement place Schedule: Monday to Friday Education: Bachelor's License/Certification: Teaching Certification (Required) Special Education Endorsement (Required) Work Location: In person
    $44k-63k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Special Education Teacher

    Family Guidance Centers, Inc. 3.5company rating

    Substitute Teacher Job 20 miles from Waukegan

    Metro Prep High School, Grade School and Laureate Day School have been educating and supporting students with special needs for over 25 years supported by FGC. Using a multidisciplinary approach, Metro Prep and Laureate Day School provides educational and therapeutic learning opportunities in a small, nurturing environment. This allows our staff to tailor each student's program to meet his or her individual needs. ****$1,000 SIGN ON BONUS**** 1st $500.00: after 30 days of employment 2nd $500.00: after 6 months of employment Essential Duties: Develop curriculum to meet each student's individual needs as indicated on the IEP To maintain an IEP for each student and update the IEP quarterly and for the student's annual review by using collected data Collaborate with teachers and staff. To completes an educational summary for each student quarterly and upon completion dismissal of the program. To perform upkeep of classroom maintenance/organization, classroom rules (posted), point sheets (if applicable), peer review, etc. To assist staff in crisis intervention and physical management as needed. Regular School Year Schedule: Monday - Friday (8:00a - 3:30p) Summer School Session: Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri (8:00a - 12:30p); Wed (8:00a - 3:30p) Start Date: ASAP Work Location: 2525 E. Oakton St., Arlington Heights, IL 60005 Family Guidance Centers, Inc. is a Drug Free Environment (including THC and/or CBD). DCFS clearance required. Family Guidance Centers, Inc. is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race, ethnicity , pregnancy, gender, protected veterans status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. Experience and Skills: Education and/or Experience: Bachelor's degree Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: LBS 1, TCI
    $40k-49k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Elementary School Teacher

    Country Meadows Montessori School 3.3company rating

    Substitute Teacher Job 3 miles from Waukegan

    Country Meadows Montessori School is a private not for profit Montessori school located in Gurnee, IL in northern Lake County. We have a rich cultural school community with staff and families dedicated to our mission of safety, inclusion and respect. We have been in our current location for four decades and have families enrolling from the surrounding area. Our Montessori program enrolls students from 15 months through 8th grade. All of our teachers are Montessori trained and certified through accredited Montessori training centers. Our program includes the academic portion of the day as well as gym, music and Spanish. The program hours we offer accommodate our families lifestyles from half day through full day. Role Description We have an elementary teacher position open at Country Meadows Montessori School in Gurnee, IL for the Fall 2025 in our multi-aged 4 th , 5 th & 6 th grade classroom. If you are looking for a change from traditional teacher positions where you test students frequently during the school year, have to assign homework assignments and grades regularly, do not always feel you have the support of administration, would like to work in a close knit school community, then Country Meadows Montessori School is an absolutely amazing option. Because we are a Montessori school, we will support your certification process to become a Montessori teacher while you are teaching. We will also help financially support this endeavor that will give you the opportunity to broaden your ideas of teaching. Our class sizes average 15-20 students and you work with a Teacher's Assistant. Qualifications Bachelor degree in education, child development, or a related field would be preferred Prior Teaching experience but will offer on the job training once hired Excellent interpersonal communication skills Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented and diverse environment Ability to obtain a background check clearance and be current on all vaccinations Have a sincere respect for children
    $49k-64k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Elementary School Teacher

    Talentplug LLC

    Substitute Teacher Job 49 miles from Waukegan

    School Information: Located in Milwaukee, WI, and we opened in 2011 and serves students K4-8. With us, you can connect passion with purpose. Why Choose US: Starting pay above recently adjusted market scales. Supported by an experienced leadership team. Personalized development and coaching opportunities. High-level support provided for all staff members. Emphasis on maintaining a safe and conducive learning environment. Recognition as one of Milwaukee's best & Brightest Companies to Work For. Duties and Responsibilities: Teacher in Residence (TIR) is a great way to bring your passion for being a teacher to our school! We are looking to pro-actively hire talented teachers for the upcoming school year before classroom openings become available. As the school starts to map out the classroom schedule for the upcoming school year, TIRs will be assigned a specific classroom and will work with their school leadership and other teachers in the same grade level to best prepare for the school year. Prepare to assume responsibility of a classroom teacher when a vacancy becomes available Create a classroom environment that is engaging and conducive to learning. Leverage a curriculum proven to drive the academic success of students. A set of curricular resources are there for you to take and implement in your classroom based on the needs of students. Analyze and use student data to inform your teaching. Participate collaboratively and professionally with fellow teachers and support staff to meet the goals and individual needs of each student. Qualifications: Hold a valid teacher license or meet alternative requirements. We will support you through your alternative certification journey. We are equal-opportunity employer. What are the 3-4 non-negotiable requirements of this position/LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS? Elementary education, that includes grades 1-6 (there are several combinations of WI licenses that might be acceptable (PK-3, K-6, PK-8, K-8, 116, 118) Regular Education at the Early Childhood or Early Childhood to Middle Childhood or Middle School to Early adolescence level.
    $37k-56k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Elementary School Teacher

    Eques Staffing

    Substitute Teacher Job 3 miles from Waukegan

    𝗘𝗹𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗷𝗼𝗯 𝗼𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗚𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗲𝗲, 𝗜𝗟 Our client is seeking a passionate and dedicated 𝗘𝗹𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿 to join the educational team. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to creating a positive learning environment and promoting the academic and social development of young learners. This role involves creating engaging lesson plans, implementing effective teaching strategies, and supporting students in their educational journey. This is a welcoming, family-oriented school community. The teachers and assistant teachers continue their employment for many years. Parents are easy to work with and our Administrator is supportive and in her position for 23 years as Head of School. 𝗗𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀: Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that align with the curriculum Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment conducive to learning Provide individualized support to students to enhance their academic growth Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and administrators to support student success Manage classroom activities and ensure a safe and respectful learning environment Utilize effective classroom management techniques to promote student engagement 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲: Bachelor's degree in Education or related field State teaching certification or licensure Proven experience working with elementary school students Strong background in curriculum development and lesson planning Familiarity with literacy education and tutoring strategies Knowledge of education administration practices Proficiency in classroom management techniques Experience in childcare or related fields is a plus The 9-12 classroom typically enrolls approximately 15-20 students yearly. Their schedule includes Music, Physical Education/Fitness, and Spanish. The 6th graders typically move on to enroll in our 7th & 8th grade Adolescent program. Join our team of dedicated Montessori educators and help shape the future of our students through quality education committed to the Montessori approach of teaching and learning. We invite qualified candidates who are eager to make a difference in the lives of elementary school students to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
    $41k-61k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Science Teacher

    Goodwill Talentbridge 3.3company rating

    Substitute Teacher Job 49 miles from Waukegan

    Goodwill TalentBridge is hiring a Science Teacher to start in August for our client: a preeminent Catholic High School in Milwaukee. Teaching certification is not required to start. Perks include Comprehensive benefits, retirement plans, Summers off, professional development opportunities throughout your career all within a supportive environment. The High School Science Teacher will be responsible for teaching select courses from the list below. We are seeking candidates with experience and/or strong content knowledge in these subjects. The position will be structured based on the strengths and expertise of the selected candidate. Potential Courses: Physics AP Physics Principles of Engineering Civil Engineering and Architecture Physical Science: Laboratory Investigations in Forensics Primary Areas of Responsibility: Daily responsibilities include planning for and teaching the courses decided on. Create and execute appropriate learning and teaching activities. Exercise effective classroom management with the use of fair and consistent standards and appropriate sanctions that are clearly articulated to the students. Accompany students by inviting them to ask questions, to express their joys and challenges, to seek understanding Implement a wide range of assessment strategies consistent with course content and objectives. Collaborate with other department members and grade-level teachers to innovate and nurture an excellent culture of teaching and learning. Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college/university Certification by the Wisconsin DPI with a valid teaching license preferred, not required Demonstrated ability to work well with students, staff, and administration Great communication skills, particularly with parents/guardians and colleagues; A desire for continuous improvement Experience with educational tech tools Willingness and desire to become involved in the wider school community through club moderation, coaching, etc Apply today to learn more!
    $38k-51k yearly est. 6d ago
  • 5th/6th Grade Teacher

    Grace Christian Academy 3.5company rating

    Substitute Teacher Job 37 miles from Waukegan

    We are a community of teachers, staff, and administrators, students and parents, alumni and donors, churches and organizations that all come together to provide quality Christian education in Little Village possible. The Mission of GCA is that through quality Christian education we prepare our students for success in High School, College, and beyond raising them up to be future Christian Leaders for service to God and their community. Our commitment to God, to quality education, and to the families that we serve defines who we are and what we do. We are looking for a caring and compassionate Christian educator who wants to make difference in the community and in the lives of their students. This position will require weekly lesson planning tied to common core standards and then taught to a classroom of 20 to 25 5 th /6 th graders in a self -contained classroom setting. Please send resumes to: *************************. Company Size 6 Teachers & Administration Industry K-12 Education Address: 4106 W 28th St, Chicago, Illinois 60623, United States Website ************************* Contract date July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026 Allowed Majors All Elementary Education and Early Childhood Education majors Bilingual-Spanish a plus but not required
    $30k-42k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Middle School Math Teacher

    Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School 3.9company rating

    Substitute Teacher Job 37 miles from Waukegan

    Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School ( ******************* ) is an independent Jewish day school for the 21st century where academic purpose, collaborative learning, and deep commitment to humanity develop engaged, confident learners and compassionate leaders for a stronger, more vibrant community and world. A pluralistic community day school, Bernard Zell welcomes students and families of varied religious beliefs and observances. The school combines Jewish learning and tradition with the best of innovative educational practices in a challenging and nurturing learning environment. We have an opening for a warm, talented Math educator who will serve as a full-time middle school mathematics teacher and advisor. The ideal candidate will be an experienced math educator who loves working with students in grades 5-8, has strong interpersonal and communication skills (both written and oral), is a collaborative team player, and is comfortable integrating math with technology, science, and other subjects when possible. Additional experience in science and technology is very much welcomed! Candidates must be comfortable teaching in person math, but also able to shift to virtual teaching if ever necessary. The ability to inspire in students a passion for learning is essential, as is the ability to develop in them both an appreciation for and deep understanding of math skills and concepts. Additionally, the ideal candidate will be able to cultivate creative problem solving, critical thinking, and higher-order mathematical reasoning skills. An understanding of the mathematical practices identified in the Mathematical Standards and the ability to make those practices a reality are essential. Experience with Understanding by Design as a framework for planning is a plus. This position entails being an Advisor on one of the four middle school advising teams. The Bernard Zell Advisory program strives to foster students' social and emotional growth and well-being, supporting them both in and out of the classroom, and inspiring in them a commitment to meaningful service learning. Experience with Responsive Classroom is preferred. Primary Responsibilities: Teach mathematics to middle school students, maintaining high expectations and a commitment to supporting students of all levels Develop and implement curriculum as a member of a collaborative middle school math team Use formative and summative assessments to monitor and evaluate student progress Give specific feedback to support student growth Work on an advisory team, planning advisory learning and creating a safe, nurturing environment for students Advise and advocate for a group of middle school students, with responsibility for academic/social/emotional oversight Communicate regularly and effectively with parents and others on the student and grade-level team Help lead service learning through the advisory program Qualifications & Skills: Earned bachelor's or master's degree in mathematics, math education, education with a math concentration, or a related field combined with relevant experience 5 or more years of math teaching experience preferred; teachers with less than two years of experience may be considered for an associate teacher role. Experience with middle school-aged children and an understanding of adolescent development Experience in writing math curriculum A commitment to service learning and the ability to create meaningful service learning opportunities Ability to teach executive functioning skills and habits of learning that create successful lifelong learners Proficiency with educational technologies including Google Apps, iPad, Zoom, Chromebook, and others Salary Range - $61,700 - $79,831 Benefits This position is eligible for benefits. Bernard Zell has a comprehensive benefits plan that supports the success of our employees. Benefits include: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision insurance Disability insurance Life insurance - including spouse/dependent life insurance Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) Transportation & Parking benefit Health Care, Limited Purpose, and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Parental & Adoption leave Paid time off Tuition Remission Breakfast & Lunch when school is in session 403(b) (Retirement contribution) Plan with competitive matching How To Apply: Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to: ************************** As a condition of employment, all applicants must complete Faith's Law forms and pass a criminal background screening. Equal Opportunity Employer: Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School has a long-standing policy of equal employment opportunity for every person regardless of age, race, color, disability, marital status, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, or citizenship. Bernard Zell recruits, hires, and promotes individuals without regard to these characteristics, and all staffing decisions are based solely on the qualifications of each individual and the legitimate educational needs of our students. The school does not discriminate in working conditions, physical facilities, or any other terms, conditions, or privileges of employment, including transfer, compensation, training, promotion, demotion, or separation based on age, race, color, disability, marital status, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry or citizenship. Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School seeks to provide a work environment that is free from discrimination, intimidation, and harassment based on any of these or other characteristics.
    $61.7k-79.8k yearly 12d ago
  • Early Childhood Special Education Teacher

    Curative Care 3.1company rating

    Substitute Teacher Job 49 miles from Waukegan

    Love where you work! Are you searching for a career at a place where you look forward to each day's challenges and rewards? At Curative Care, you can be part of a team of excited individuals making a real difference in family's lives. We offer fantastic benefits, a flexible schedule, and a great, fully immersive training program. The Special Education Teacher provides Special Instruction Services, either directly or on a consultation basis, to children with special needs, their families, and caregivers in a variety of settings. Supports the families and/or caregivers to be an integral part of their child's Birth to Three Program. Performs evaluations of children aged 0-3 in their home. Plans, develops and implements educational programs. Maintains written and verbal communication involving persons served with all appropriate staff members. Collaborate as a team member when participating in the screening, evaluation and IFSP process. Work with all early intervention staff under a Primary Provider Approach with an emphasis on Coaching as a strategy. Promoting provision of services that are relationship-based, family centered, collaborative and based on enhancing family strengths to support family functioning which increases each child's opportunities to achieve his/her maximum developmental potential. SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS: Requires Bachelor's Degree in Special Education or Early Childhood Education (Exceptional Educational Needs). Visual and Hearing Impairment Degrees also accepted. DPI 808, 809, or Vision 803/Hearing 805 license required. A valid Wisconsin driver's license, reliable transportation and car insurance are required. * The Early Intervention Specialist - Special Education Teacher is responsible for providing early intervention services to children in the environment in which the child naturally spends his/her day. The teacher will address all areas of development and base his/her treatment activities on the goals written by the parents and stated on the IFSP. The teacher is also responsible to help support the families through the birth to three process. The Special Education Teacher reports directly to the Director of Birth to Three programming. Work as a team member when participating in the screening, evaluation and IFSP process. Work with all early intervention staff under a Primary Provider Approach with an emphasis on Coaching as a strategy to promote provision of services that are relationship-based, family centered, collaborative and based on enhancing family strengths to support family functioning which increases each child's opportunities to achieve his/her maximum developmental potential. Provide Special Instruction Services, either directly or on a consultation basis, to children with special needs, their families, and caregivers in a variety of settings. Support the families and/or caregivers to be an integral part of their child's Birth to Three Program. Job Type: Full-time Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to creating a culturally diverse workforce that serves the various needs of our clients.
    $23k-29k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Special Education Teacher

    Phaxis

    Substitute Teacher Job 35 miles from Waukegan

    Join Our Team as a Contract School-Based Special Education Teacher near Glen Ellyn, IL! Phaxis is currently seeking qualified Contract Special Education Teacher to join our team for this 24/25 Academic Year! If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of students and are looking for a supportive work environment, this is the opportunity for you. Position Details: Position: Contract Special Education Teacher Location: Schools near Glen Ellyn, IL Duration: 2024-2025 School Year Hours: Full-Time, Regular School Hours (Mon-Fri) Caseload: K-12 (Multiple Position Available) Pay Range: $34 - $46/hour Experience & Requirements: Preferred: School-Based Experience Preferred: Experience in a Pediatric Setting Required: State Licensure or Ability to Obtain Phaxis Benefits: First-Day Health Benefits Referral Bonus Licensure Reimbursement Paid Weekly If you're ready to make a lasting impact and want to be a part of a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you! Reach out to me today! Kylie Estridge - Recruitment Consultant - Phaxis Education
    $34-46 hourly 7d ago
  • Special Education Teacher

    Betty Shabazz International Charter Schools 4.3company rating

    Substitute Teacher Job 37 miles from Waukegan

    Betty Shabazz International Charter School (BSICS) is looking to immediately hire Special Education Teachers for the 2025-26 school year who have an Illinois Professional Educator License with a LBS1 endorsement. Established in 1998, BSICS is a network comprised of two K-8 Chicago elementary campuses. Our Betty Shabazz Academy campus is located at 7823 S. Ellis Ave in Chatham. Our Barbara A. Sizemore Academy campus is located at 6547 S. Stewart Ave in Englewood. Our academic model incorporates history, culture and STEM as well as community service and character development into all aspects of our rigorous curriculum, school routines and physical environments. As a result, daily, our students are taught that with historical understanding, culture, community, planning, proper values, discipline, and individual and collective work they can overcome any challenge, academically excel and become transformational, next generation, global leaders. Instructors hired to teach at BSICS are expected to: 1) embrace the Making Thinking Visible Framework, 2) demonstrate they possess the content knowledge required to use the rigorous Amplify Science curriculum and its manipulatives and workbooks with fidelity as well as an ability to effectively transfer this understanding to students, 3) know how to use a variety of individualized and small group strategies to move students at different levels simultaneously towards grade-level attainment, 4) evidence classroom management practices that fosters respects as well as affirm and inspire students to become self-confident, independent, successful learners, 5) analyze student classroom data to focus and drive whole class and individualized instruction, 6) possess the patience and skills to effectively interact with students in need of social-emotional supports. The staff at Betty Shabazz is truly a Village of dynamic and experienced teachers committed to working together to help each other address all challenges to daily, successful teaching and student learning. Hired teachers will continuously grow in their instructional practices through regular participation with other teachers and staff in professional development activities, department meetings, observations of teaching videos and coaching sessions. Also, all teachers hired are provided with supports to achieve personal professional pursuits in their field. Applicants must possess the following characteristics: Be open and receptive to academic coaching and feedback with a growth mindset Be able to handle high performance expectations and deadlines Be relentless in their pursuit of grade level attainment for our students Applicants must also be prepared to answer the following questions: Why do you want to be a teacher at Betty Shabazz International Charter Schools? What is your experience working with urban, underserved students? What academic growth and attainment goals have you previously set for your students? What evidence do you have that these goals were achieved?
    $41k-53k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Elementary School Teacher

    Betty Shabazz International Charter Schools 4.3company rating

    Substitute Teacher Job 37 miles from Waukegan

    Betty Shabazz International Charter School (BSICS) is looking to hire dynamic Elementary Education Teachers for the 2025-26 school year who have an Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) endorsed to teach grades K-2, 1-6 or K-8. Candidates without a PEL are also eligible to teach if they have a college degree and have passed ISBE's ICTS Early Childhood or Elementary Education tests. Established in 1998, BSICS is a network comprised of two K-8 Chicago elementary campuses. Our Betty Shabazz Academy campus is located at 7823 S. Ellis Ave in Greater Grand Crossing. Our Barbara A. Sizemore Academy campus is located at 6547 S. Stewart Ave in Englewood. Our academic model incorporates history, culture and STEM as well as community service and character development into all aspects of our rigorous curriculum, school routines and physical environments. As a result, daily, our students are taught that with historical understanding, culture, community, planning, proper values, discipline, and individual and collective work they can overcome any challenge, academically excel and become transformational, next generation, global leaders. Elementary instructors hired are expected to: 1) embrace the Making Thinking Visible Framework, 2) demonstrate they possess the content knowledge required to minimally teach using Illustrative Math, Amplify Science, Amplify CKLA and Magnetic Reading as well as an ability to effectively transfer this understanding to students, 3) know how to use a variety of individualized and small group strategies to move students at different levels simultaneously towards grade-level attainment, 4) evidence classroom management practices that fosters respects as well as affirm and inspire students to become self-confident, independent, successful learners, 5) analyze student classroom data to focus and drive whole class and individualized instruction, 6) possess the patience and skills to effectively interact with students in need of social-emotional supports. The elementary instructional team at Betty Shabazz is truly a Village of dynamic and experienced teachers committed to working together to help each other address all challenges to daily, successful teaching and student learning. Hired teachers will continuously grow in their instructional practices through regular participation with other teachers and staff in professional development, department meetings, observations of teaching videos and coaching sessions. Also, all elementary teachers hired are provided with supports to achieve their personal professional pursuits. Applicants must possess the following characteristics: Be open and receptive to academic coaching and feedback with a growth mindset Be able to handle high performance expectations and deadlines Be relentless in their pursuit of grade level attainment for our students Applicants must also be prepared to answer the following questions: Why do you want to be a teacher at Betty Shabazz International Charter Schools What is your experience working with urban, underserved students What academic growth and attainment goals have you previously set for your students What evidence do you have that these goals were achieved?
    $40k-48k yearly est. 9d ago

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How much does a Substitute Teacher earn in Waukegan, IL?

The average substitute teacher in Waukegan, IL earns between $18,000 and $38,000 annually. This compares to the national average substitute teacher range of $23,000 to $45,000.

Average Substitute Teacher Salary In Waukegan, IL

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  1. Illinois Association of School Boards
  2. Zion Elementary School District 6
  3. Lake County Schools
  4. Zion-Benton Township High School District 126
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