Duties
Pine Crest Elementary School is seeking a qualified Second Grade Teacher for the 2026–2027 school year. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and delivering standards-based instruction, creating a positive and engaging classroom environment, monitoring student progress, and collaborating with colleagues to support the academic and social-emotional growth of all students. This position is part of a collaborative three-teacher second grade team that works together to provide high-quality instruction and a consistent learning experience for students.
Pine Crest Elementary serves approximately 450 students in Georgetown, Illinois, and is committed to fostering a positive school culture where students and staff thrive. Teachers benefit from collaborative planning opportunities, supportive administration, and a district-wide mentoring program that pairs all new certified staff with an experienced mentor.
Qualifications
Candidates must hold proper state certification.
Salary/Benefits
The district offers a regionally competitive salary and benefits package. Teacher contract hours are 7:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m. or 7:30 a.m.–3:00 p.m., depending on the assigned schedule.
Our current CBA can be found at https://www.grf.k12.il.us/.
Additional Notes
Fun fact about Pine Crest: We utilize the Ron Clark House System placing every student and staff member into one of four houses to promote positive behavior, unity, collaboration, and friendly competition throughout the school year! Our motto is Four Houses, One Family!
How to Apply
Please send a cover letter, resume, and three references to Mr. Kristofor Barth at kbarth@gobuffaloes.org.
You can also apply through the Vermilion County Applitrack website.