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[anticipated] High School Social Science Teacher (Part-Time)

Duties

La Moille High School is seeking a qualified Social Science Teacher for a part-time (0.50 FTE) position. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching three sections per semester, focusing on delivering engaging instruction that promotes critical thinking, civic understanding, and student engagement.
 
Responsibilities
  • Plan and deliver instruction aligned with the Illinois Learning Standards for Social Studies.
  • Utilize diverse instructional strategies to meet the needs of all learners in a positive and inclusive environment.
  • Assess student learning and use data to inform instructional practices.
  • Communicate effectively with students, families, and staff to support building and district initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with a Social Science endorsement.
  • Strong knowledge of high school social studies content and instructional best practices.
  • Excellent organizational and relationship-building skills.

Salary/Benefits

Salary will be determined by the negotiated salary schedule according to education and experience. The Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) base salary begins at $42,943 for the 2026-27 school year with a 0.5 FTE position salary base being $21,472. 

Candidates seeking an hourly rate are encouraged. The position will be less than 600 total hours for the school year. 

Additional Notes

Schedule & Employment Details
  • Daily Schedule: Approximately 3 to 4 hours per day.
  • TRS-Compliant Hours: This position is designed to be compliant with current Illinois Teacher Retirement System (TRS) regulations.
    • Hour Counting: Because the daily schedule is under 5 hours, employment is credited toward the annual limit by actual clock hours worked.
    • Annual Limits: This schedule helps retired educators stay within the current 120-paid-day or 600-paid-hour limit (effective through June 30, 2026). Note: Unless extended, limits are scheduled to revert to 100 days/500 hours on July 1, 2026

How to Apply

Please submit a letter of interest, resume, PEL information (ELIS page), transcripts (unofficial is acceptable), and three (3) letters of reference to: Mrs. Emily Leffelman, Principal, at eleffelman@lamoilleschools.org 

TRS Retiree Applicants: 

Please submit a letter of interest, resume, PEL information (ELIS page), and three (3) references to: Mrs. Emily Leffelman, Principal, at eleffelman@lamoilleschools.org

Job Posting Date

4/26/2026

Application Deadline

5/22/2026

Start Date

8/20/2026