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Duties

Eswood Elementary School is a small, collaborative school dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment. We pride ourselves on our tight-knit community, where teachers work closely together and wear many hats to ensure student success. Our small class sizes allow educators to focus on actual teaching and build strong relationships with students, minimizing behavioral challenges. If you're passionate about teaching and thrive in a collaborative setting, Eswood is the place for you.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dynamic and versatile teacher to join our team. The primary focus of this position will be at the middle school level. However, depending on the successful candidate's credentials and experience, there is also the potential to teach upper elementary social studies and science. This flexibility allows us to best utilize the strengths of our teaching staff and provide a well-rounded education to our students.

Responsibilities:

• Provide engaging and effective instruction in assigned subject areas (middle school, and potentially upper elementary social studies/science).

• Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement curriculum.

• Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of all learners.

• Assess student progress and provide timely feedback.

• Maintain a positive and supportive classroom environment.

• Participate actively in school-wide initiatives and activities.

• Contribute to the collaborative culture of the school.

• Be willing to take on additional responsibilities as needed within a small school setting.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Valid teaching certification in [State].

• Experience teaching at the middle school level preferred.

• Strong content knowledge in relevant subject areas.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

• Ability to differentiate instruction and meet diverse student needs.

• Passion for teaching and commitment to student success.

• Flexibility and adaptability to thrive in a small school environment.

Salary/Benefits

• Competitive Small school salary commensurate with experience.

• District Paid TRS.

• Professional development opportunities.

• The opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative school community.

• Small class sizes and a focus on teaching.

Eswood CCSD 269 is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply.

How to Apply

Please submit the following to Superintendent Kirsten Garrigan at kgarrigan@eswoodschool.org :

• Cover letter/Letter of Interest

• Resume, including certifications

• Copy of teaching certification

• 3 current letters of recommendation

Email Address

kgarrigan@eswoodschool.org

School District

Eswood CCSD 269

ILearn Link

ILearn

Report Card Link

Illinois Report Card

Application Deadline

6/27/2025