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7th Grade Language Arts (ELA) Teacher

Duties

Description:  Language Arts Teacher in a 600 student middle school. (Grade 7)

Applicant must be willing to:

  • Work cooperatively with a team of grade 7 teachers to plan and provide a variety of literacy activities for middle school students with a focus on writing.
  • Accommodate students with a variety of skills, abilities, and challenges.
  • Communicate effectively with parents.
  • Contribute to and support curriculum development and school improvement initiatives.
  • Cooperate with teachers of all departments to support a collaborative school culture.

Qualifications

Appropriate certification and evidence of successful work with middle school age students.

Salary/Benefits

Based on HEA contract.

Benefits Package

How to Apply

Apply online - please upload a letter of interest, resume, 3 letters of professional recommendation, transcripts and Illinois Teacher license information with your online application.

https://www.applitrack.com/highlandcusd5/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Middle+School+Teaching

Please contact Ms. Elizabeth Weder, Principal, at eweder@highlandcusd5.org for additional information.

Link to District/Third Party Online Application Web Page

https://www.applitrack.com/highlandcusd5/onlineapp/default.aspx

Job Posting Date

7/17/2026

Application Deadline

7/31/2026

Start Date

8/10/2026