Teaching Jobs in Illinois

The 1,070 school districts across Illinois serve nearly two million students. Residents have a variety of choices when it comes to school settings. The choices include traditional public schools, public charter, public magnet, private, online schools, or learning pods. These public and private schools need qualified teachers which provides many opportunities for those who want to teach in Illinois. Whether you are looking for a teaching position in an elementary, middle school, or high school classroom, there are a wide variety of options available.

For those who are interested in teaching in Illinois, larger school districts like the Chicago Public School system provide many opportunities. But there are also some large school districts outside the Chicagoland area such as the Rockford, Plainfield, and Naperville school districts. If you prefer to teach in smaller rural areas, Illinois still has plenty of opportunities in areas like Clinton, Remington, Fowler, and Robinson, IL.

Illinois Teacher Qualifications and Certifications

To teach in Illinois, prospective teachers must hold a bachelor’s degree. Most educators will receive teacher preparation programs as part of the traditional coursework. Illinois offers three types of licenses for teachers. For each of the licenses, teaching candidates earn endorsements appropriate to the grade levels or subjects they will teach. Teachers in Illinois are also required to pass three exams which include a basic skills test, specific content areas examination, and the edTPA. The state does provide alternative routes to teach for those who hold a bachelor’s degree but haven’t taken the teacher preparation coursework.

Let us help you find an Illinois teaching position. We maintain a list that contains open teaching positions across the state. We can help you find a teaching job in the school setting of your choice including public, private, and charter schools. Illinois schools have many openings for early ed, elementary, middle, and high school teachers. We can help you find a position anywhere in Illinois from the suburbs of Chicago to Springfield, Rockford to Bloomington, and anywhere in between.

Physical Education Teacher-Burnham, IL

Burnham, IL
2024-04-24

Our Client in Burnham, IL is looking for middle school teachers for the new school year. Please read details below, if interested please email Rahnesha Woodson or call at 678-389-4065 apply below to be considered for this opportunity!


Job Details:

  • General Education Physical Education Teacher
  • Grades K-22 years of age
  • Start 8/30/23-6/11/24


Job Requirements:

  • Bachelors In Education
  • State Certified to Teach 


 On-Site Benefits For Full Time Candidates:

  • Weekly competitive compensation (W-2)
  • 401k Company Matching
  • Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance

 Interested? Please email Rahnesha Woodson or call at 678-389-4065 apply below to be considered for this opportunity!


 

Special Education Opportunity in Chicago, IL

Swainsboro, IL
2024-04-17

New Special Education Teacher (SPED) Opening near Chicago, IL!
 
 Attention! We are on the search for a capable and dedicated Special Education Teacher to take their skills to a school near Chicago and work with our students for the 2023–2024 school year. The director is eager to schedule virtual or in-person interviews & hire promptly!

Job Description:

  • Best Start Date: 2/19/24
  • Projected End Date: May 24 2024
  • Full time: 35 hrs/wk
  • Duties: evaluations, IEPs, direct/indirect services, meetings, and consults.

Please do not delay! If you meet the above requirements and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your updated resume for consideration. For more information or to discuss the position further, feel free to reach out through email or text to Elijah Osakwe at 678 389 7848.

Apply Now! Hiring Special Education PE Teacher K-12 in Chicago

Burbank, IL
2024-04-11

Are you an experienced PE Teacher in or around Burbank, IL looking for a new opportunity? We are interviewing for a Special Education Adaptive PE Teacher for our school district. Please see details below:
Location: Burbank, IL
Details about the position:

  • Full Time: 37.5 hours/week
  • Caseload: 
    • K-12
  • Interviewing Now!!
  • Quick Offer!

Requirements:

  • IL Teacher/Special Education Credentials

Benefits we offer:

  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Industry Leading Benefits
  • Weekly Directed Deposit

If this sounds like a great opportunity for you, please apply below with your updated resume. Once applied, more information will be provided. From there, you will be given next steps for the hiring process. Feel free to reach out to me directly at my office number at 770-882-2191

 

General Education Teacher (K thru 12 openings)- See Contact Info in job description

Genoa, IL
2024-04-09

Calling All Adventure-Seeking Educators! Become a Superstar General Education Teacher for the upcoming School Year!

***Ready to Embark on an Education Adventure? Apply Now!***

What's in Store for You:

  • General Education, Special Education, other Specialties
  • August -May 2024
  • 7.25 hours per day
  • 5 days a week 

Your Epic Responsibilities:
• Become the Captain of the Classroom, establishing rules and setting sail for a fun and engaging learning environment!
• Prepare thrilling lessons, units, and projects to guide your scholars on their educational journey.
• Communicate clear objectives like a true mapmaker, ensuring everyone stays on course!
• Be an Adventure Guide, adapting your teaching methods to match the interests and learning styles of your curious crew.
• Encourage exploration and help your scholars discover the treasure trove of learning opportunities and future career paths.
• Keep parents updated on the exciting adventures unfolding in your classroom.
• Administer thrilling tests to evaluate your scholars' progress and uncover hidden talents.

Your Expedition Requirements:
• Hold a Bachelor’s Level Degree in Education or a related field, and if you've got a Master’s or Doctoral Degree, kudos to you!* ?
• You must be equipped with an active teaching license in the applicable state, as every great adventurer needs a license to explore!

Perks Await (Compensation):
• Prepare to be handsomely rewarded with competitive weekly pay based on your educational prowess.
• An individualized compensation package tailored to make your dreams come true!
• Set sail with confidence, knowing you have health, vision, dental, insurance, & 401K options (if needed).
• You'll have an advisory team as loyal as shipmates, supporting you on your journey!

Ready to embark on this thrilling quest? Express your interest in this extraordinary position by sending your resume to the provided link. We can't wait to review your application and consider you for this exciting opportunity!

If you have any questions or need assistance, just reach out to our friendly crew member, Jasmine, at 678.713.2168! She's here to help you set sail toward greatness!

Chart a course for an unforgettable 23/24 school year filled with adventure, discovery, and endless fun for both you and your scholars! ?????

General Education Teacher (K-12 Openings)- New School Year! - OH

Columbus, IL
2024-04-09

Calling All Adventure-Seeking Educators! Become a Superstar General Education Teacher for the School Year!

***Ready to Embark on an Education Adventure? Apply Now!***

Your Epic Responsibilities:
• Become the Captain of the Classroom, establishing rules and setting sail for a fun and engaging learning environment!
• Prepare thrilling lessons, units, and projects to guide your scholars on their educational journey.
• Communicate clear objectives like a true mapmaker, ensuring everyone stays on course!
• Be an Adventure Guide, adapting your teaching methods to match the interests and learning styles of your curious crew.
• Encourage exploration and help your scholars discover the treasure trove of learning opportunities and future career paths.
• Keep parents updated on the exciting adventures unfolding in your classroom.
• Administer thrilling tests to evaluate your scholars' progress and uncover hidden talents.

Your Expedition Requirements:
• Hold a Bachelor’s Level Degree in Education or a related field, and if you've got a Master’s or Doctoral Degree, kudos to you!* ?
• You must be equipped with an active teaching license in the applicable state, as every great adventurer needs a license to explore!

Perks Await (Compensation):
• Prepare to be handsomely rewarded with competitive weekly pay based on your educational prowess.
• An individualized compensation package tailored to make your dreams come true!
• Set sail with confidence, knowing you have health, vision, dental, insurance, & 401K options (if needed).
• You'll have an advisory team as loyal as shipmates, supporting you on your journey!

Ready to embark on this thrilling quest? Express your interest in this extraordinary position by sending your resume to the provided link. We can't wait to review your application and consider you for this exciting opportunity!

If you have any questions or need assistance, just reach out to our friendly crew member, Jasmine, at 678.713.2168! She's here to help you set sail toward greatness!

Chart a course for an unforgettable school year filled with adventure, discovery, and endless fun for both you and your scholars! ?????

ELL Teachers | New School Year | Zion, IL

Zion, IL
2024-04-02

Are you a General Education (ELL) Teacher looking for a new position? Looking for more support or a different case load?  We have Schools looking to hire near Zion, IL!
We have multiple positions in the surrounding areas!


Details:

  • Interviewing Now!
  • Full Time- 37.5
  • 3rd- 5th grade 

What is required:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education 
  • ELL cert 
  • PEL
  • IL State Teaching  License

Perks: 

  • Competitive weekly pay (hourly rate is based upon your experience)
  • Individualized compensation package
  • Health, Vision, Dental, Insurance & 401K (if needed)
  • Relocation assistance (if qualified)
  • Advisory Team - Your support system 

If you are interested in learning more about this or other available opportunities, please contact me today!

Brittany Parker - Brittany.Parker@Blazerjobs.com
770-680-0877 or 678-820-4182 


If this opportunity isn’t for you, please don’t hesitate to contact me for additional opportunities. We work with school districts across the US! Full-time, Part-time, and remote roles available.

 

Exciting Opportunity: English Second Language Teacher Needed for Elementary Grades 3-5 in Zion, IL!

Zion, IL
2024-04-01

Job Title: English Language Learner/ English Second Language Teacher

Location: Zion, IL

School Level: Elementary

Grade Levels: 3-5

Duration: ASAP - 5/24/24

Position Type: Full-time (37.5 hours per week)

Application Process: If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this position, please apply by sending an updated resume to:

Contact Person: Jamaal Smoot
Email: Jamaal.smoot@blazerjobs.com
Phone: 770-557-3224

Qualified candidates will be contacted for a 30-minute Zoom interview to discuss further details and availability.

Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate English Language Learner/ English Second Language Teacher to join our team at an elementary school in Zion, IL. As an ESL teacher, you will be responsible for providing English language instruction and support to students in grades 3-5 who are learning English as a second language.

Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver engaging and effective English language lessons tailored to the needs of individual students and small groups.
  • Assess students' language proficiency levels and monitor their progress over time.
  • Create a supportive and inclusive learning environment where students feel comfortable practicing and developing their English language skills.
  • Collaborate with classroom teachers and other school staff to integrate language instruction into the curriculum and support students' academic success across subject areas.
  • Communicate regularly with parents/guardians to provide updates on students' progress and involve them in their child's language learning journey.
  • Stay current with best practices in ESL instruction and participate in professional development opportunities to continually improve teaching practices.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Education, TESOL, Linguistics, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
  • Valid state teaching certification/license (ESL endorsement preferred).
  • Experience working with English language learners in a school setting.
  • Strong understanding of second language acquisition theories and instructional strategies.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of students.
  • Commitment to fostering a culturally responsive and inclusive learning environment.

Application Deadline: Open until filled

Thank you for considering this opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the educational journey of a student in need of support. We look forward to hearing from you!

 

 


 

 

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