Duties
Saunemin Grade School is a PreK-8th grade building with a student population of 105 students. Teaching Candidates must possess a growth mindset and be willing to nurture strong relationships with students, parents, and school colleagues. Candidates must also possess the mindset that the social emotional needs of students must be met in order for learning of curriculum to occur. Saunemin Grade School holds students to the highest standards of character and integrity while providing a technology-rich environment with up-to-date curriculum. New teachers to Saunemin Grade School will be supported through a teacher mentoring program, a Reading and Math Interventionist, as well as both in-house Special Education teachers, and a Special Education Cooperative that provides supports and interventions. Saunemin Grade School also provides both a Principal and Assistant Principal who are actively engaged in the day-to-day operations of the building.
This position includes general music instruction for grades PreK-5 as well as junior high band, chorus, and beginning band for grades 4th and 5th.
Qualifications
Must meet the requirements set forth by the State of Illinois.
Salary/Benefits
Next year's base salary is $44,028 and increase based on years of experience and education levels. The top end of the scale is $73,482. The Board of Education pays $825 toward health insurance as well as offers tuition reimbursement for coursework toward an approved program of study. Sick and personal time per the CBA is also offered. The CBA may be found at here.
Additional Notes
Saunemin Community Consolidated School District 438 is a one-building district serving approximately 105 students in a rural setting. Saunemin is located about 15 miles east of Pontiac and about 15 miles south of Dwight. Both nearby communities offer convenient access to Interstate 55 as well as shopping and dining opportunities. Our district offers an on-campus Community Fitness Center that teachers access for free as well as many opportunities for coaching positions.
How to Apply
Please apply using the following link: https://www.applitrack.com/saunemin/onlineapp
Any questions may be directed to Mr. Gary Doughan, Superintendent, by email to doughang@saunemin.org.
Link to District/Third Party Online Application Web Page
https://www.applitrack.com/saunemin/onlineapp