Duties
POSITION DESCRIPTION: The responsibilities of the successful candidate will include:
- Leading a student-centered classroom where assessment, instruction, and interactions are focused on student growth.
- Being a member of a team who understands teamwork, cooperation, and supporting one another.
- Good communicator with various stakeholders at our school including team members, administration, staff members, instructional aides, students and parents.
- Strong fundamental skills on the growth and development of the elementary aged student.
- Willingness to be part of a vertical and horizontal articulation group working to advance the curriculum.
- Knowledge in working with students that have special education needs.
- Having experience in working with students with social/emotional concerns.
- Knowledge of the Preschool for All grant and demonstration of how instruction and classroom expectations will align with those goals.
- Actively participating in opportunities for professional growth in reference to the current assignment
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Early Childhood Education teacher AND one of the following:
- Early Childhood Special Education approval (Pre-Kindergarten)
OR
2) Early Childhood Special Education Endorsement (Birth- Grade 3)
- Ability to work well with administration, staff, students, and parents.
- Strong organizational skills desired
Salary/Benefits
SALARY AND BENEFITS:
Starting salary base 2027-28 SY of $45,500 (9% TRS included) for a first year teacher, additional salary paid for experience and education level as laid out in the EPG Collective Bargaining Agreement CBA, which can be found at unit11.org.
District provided health, eye, vision and life insurance
Tuition Reimbursement Incentive
Personal, Sick Leave and Bereavement Days
All Full Time Staff Members (Living outside District) are eligible for tuition waiver for children attending CUSD#11 schools. (Fees/costs still apply)
How to Apply
HOW TO APPLY: Internal candidates need to contact the administrator below to indicate their interest in the position while external candidates should log onto the district website and complete the online application at www.unit11.org/employment.html. Further questions directed to:
Kelly Throneburg
Jefferson Park School Principal
250 W Third St.
El Paso, IL 61738
309-527-4405
Link to District/Third Party Online Application Web Page
https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/4005/opening/208382