3rd Grade Teacher

Position: 3rd Grade Teacher`
Duties

1. Planning and Preparation - Responsible for demonstrating knowledge of content and pedagogy,

students, and resources. Design coherent instruction and select appropriate instructional

activities, and has the ability to assess students' learning.

2. Classroom Environment - Responsible for creating an environment of respect and rapport,

establishes a culture for learning, manages classroom procedures, manages student's behavior,

and has the ability to organize physical space.

3. Instruction - Communicates clearly and accurately, uses questioning and discussion

techniques, engages students in learning, provides feedback to students, and demonstrates

flexibility and responsiveness.

4. Professional Responsibility - Reflects on teaching, must maintain accurate records,

communicates professionally, contributes to the school and district, grows and develops

professionally, and shows professionalism.

5. Knowledge of subject matter consistent with state certification requirements, knowledge of

contemporary principles and practices of teaching, knowledge of classroom and behavior

management techniques.

6. Ability to modify instruction to meet student needs, ability to cooperate with the school faculty

and administration in the development and implementation of an articulated program of

instruction, ability to work effectively with pupils, parents and guardians, staff members, and

community representatives in providing an appropriate educational program; ability to

understand the physical, intellectual, social, and emotional patterns of pupils.

7. Skill in the application of contemporary principles and practices of teaching, good oral and

written communication skills, good interpersonal skills, skill in exercising sound and professional

judgment.

Qualifications

Licensure:

? Current valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with an Elementary Self-Contained

Endorsement

Education:

? Required - Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Education or related

field.

Experience:

? Required
-Two (2) years of successful teaching experience working with a diverse population.

? Preferred - Four (4) years of prior successful teaching experience working with a diverse

student population in an urban school setting.

Salary/Benefits

SALARY RANGE: $45,946 - $86,654 Salary commensurate with experience, plus comprehensive

benefits (medical, dental, life insurance)

How to Apply

Please apply for this position here.

Email Address

human resources

School District

https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./

Position Website

City Website

www.d187.org

ILearn Link

ILearn

Report Card Link

Illinois Report Card

Job Posting Date

7/29/2025

Start Date

7/29/2025