Newcomer Middle School Math/ESL Teacher
Listed on 2026-02-28
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Education / Teaching
Middle School, Academic, Elementary School, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Who We Are:
The Waukegan Community Unit School District No. 60 serves nearly 14,000 students in preschool through grade 12 and is located halfway between Chicago, Illinois and Milwaukee, Wisconsin on the shores of Lake Michigan. The District has 1 early learning center, 15 elementary schools, five middle schools and a high school program divided between two 9th – 12th grade campuses. The District encompasses portions of Waukegan, Beach Park and Park City.
WhyWe Do This Work:
The Waukegan Community Unit School District No. 60 has set an ambitious agenda for change, guided by the belief that all children, regardless of circumstances, can achieve at high levels and academic gaps can and will be eliminated with the support of teachers who deliver engaging, relevant, and academically rigorous instruction that excites students and instills a love of learning in them.
Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe Classroom Teacher will be directly responsible to the building principal for all matters pertaining to the operation of the school plan, in‑building administrative and personnel procedures, and general or district‑wide policies. He/she will be indirectly responsible to the Director of Secondary Education for all matters pertaining to curriculum, instructional methods, assessment and materials.
Responsibilities:The above statements are intended to describe the essential functions and related requirements of persons assigned to this job. They are not intended as an exhaustive list of job duties, responsibilities, and requirements.
Qualifications:Must have valid Illinois Professional Educators License. Teaching experience (including student teaching and internship) at identified grade level within the last five years preferred. Endorsements: PEL, Grade 6–8, Math 6–8, ESL, Bilingual‑Spanish.
Final date to receive applications:Candidates must submit an online application to be received by the closing date.
Currently scheduled for:Professional Development May 28, 2026
Student attendance dates:
June 2 through June 30, 2026
PreK‑8th Grade Student attendance: 8:30 am – 2:00 pm Monday through Thursday
9‑12th Grade Student attendance:
Session A 8:00 am – 11:30 am through Thursday
Waukegan School District is not responsible for any unforeseen calendar changes that might be decided by the District.
Only online applications will be considered. Apply:
www.wps
60.org
Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 offers employment opportunities
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orientation, pregnancy, parental status, genetics or disability.
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