Duties
JCCU1 is seeking a high quality individual to join our team at NES/SME as an Elementary Teacher. We have a positions available. Our top-notch teachers:
- Provide first rate instruction to pupils
- Display strong classroom management skills
- Create a safe environment conducive for learning
- Demonstrate excellent communication skills to students, families and teammates
Full Time Elementary Teacher at Newton Elementary.
Teach Elementary Special Education.
Qualifications
A Valid Illinois Professional Educator License and LBS1 Endorsement.
Salary/Benefits
Actual pay depends on years of experience and degree hours completed. The range for this position is $44,500-$83,934. The Board of Education and the JCEA will negotiate in the spring of 2026.
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Health Insurance - district pays for portion – Board Benefit $10,214.00 for 2025-2026.
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District Life Insurance - district pays cost for $20,000
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TRS - Teachers pay 9.0% plus 0.9% for THIS
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3 Personal Leave days that can accumulate to 4 - after that any days are added to sick leave
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12 sick leave days per year for each year they are employed in the District
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Unused Sick Leave days are reported to TRS for credit when they retire
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Sick leave accumulates to 340 days – When you retire, you may receive a maximum of two years (340 days) of service credit for unused, uncompensated sick leave
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3 Bereavement days are granted per occurrence for immediate family
Please see Benefits link: https://www.jaspercountyschools.net/page/job-postings
How to Apply
Fill out the downloadable job application on the district website at www.jaspercountyschools.net/district information/job posting and submit the application along with a letter of application, resume, transcript, copy of license and college credentials to: Jasper County CUSD #1, c/o applications, 1401 Clayton Ave, Newton, IL 62448. Credentials may also be emailed to: applications@jccu1.org.