Duties

Middletown Prairie Elementary is seeking a highly motivated and innovative Action Based Learning (ABL) Teacher to provide students with engaging, movement-based learning experiences designed to improve academic achievement, focus, behavior, and overall student wellness. The ABL Teacher will implement research-based strategies that integrate purposeful physical activity with academic instruction to support student learning and development.
 

Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver Action Based Learning lessons and activities that support academic and developmental goals.
• Utilize movement-based instructional strategies to enhance student engagement, focus, and learning outcomes.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, interventionists, special education staff, and administrators to support student achievement.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and welcoming learning environment.
• Assist with the development, implementation, and maintenance of Action Based Learning spaces and equipment.
• Participate in professional development related to brain-based learning, physical activity, and student engagement.
• Communicate effectively with students, staff, and families regarding program goals and student progress.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the building principal or district administration.

Qualifications

• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with Elementary Education endorsement, Physical Education endorsement is preferred.
• Experience working with elementary-age students preferred.
• Knowledge of Action Based Learning principles and brain-based instructional strategies preferred.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
• Ability to establish positive relationships with students, staff, and families.
• Understanding of the connection between movement, cognition, and learning.
• Ability to motivate and engage students through active learning experiences.
• Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Salary/Benefits

Please see the attached current 2025-2026 Salary Schedule (our existing 4-year collective bargaining agreement will expire at the end of the 2025-2026 school year and we will be negotiating a new agreement that will begin with the 2026-2027 school year).  Also attached is a summary of our 2026 Employee Benefits. 

How to Apply

Apply online at www.ms.k12.il.us, (District Information/Employment). 
 

For More Information Contact: 
Ryan Martin, Principal 
Middletown Prairie Elementary 
1301 S. Bulldog Dr. 
Mahomet, IL 61853 
Phone: (217) 586-5833 
Email: rmartin@mscusd.org

Link to District/Third Party Online Application Web Page

https://www.applitrack.com/roe9/onlineapp/_application.aspx?posJobCodes=22415&posFirstChoice=Licensed%20Elementary%20School%20Teaching&posSpecialty=

Email Address

rmartin@mscusd.org

School District

www.ms.k12.il.us

Position Website

https://www.applitrack.com/roe9/onlineapp/default.aspx?choosedistrict=true&applitrackclient=1236&category=Licensed+Elementary+School+Teaching

ILearn Link

ILearn

Report Card Link

District Report Card