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Posted 02 August, 2026

ESL Gen Ed Teacher - Zion, IL

BlazerJobs
Zion, IL, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students’ growth as a general education or ESL teacher for the 2024-2027 school years. Multiple positions are available for dedicated educators ready to make a difference in 5th and 6th grade dual classrooms and in K-2 English Second Language instruction. All roles are based onsite, fostering collaboration and direct engagement in a vibrant intermediate school environment.

Open roles include:

  • Two positions: 5th Grade Dual Math/Science
  • One position: 5th Grade Dual Social Studies/ELA
  • One position: 6th Grade Dual Math/Science
  • K-2 ESL Teacher with a focus on English Second Language responsibilities for PreK-2nd

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field
  • Valid Illinois Professional Educator License with appropriate endorsement(s)
  • Direct experience in curriculum design, instructional planning, and classroom teaching
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • A collaborative mindset and adaptability in dynamic, multicultural classrooms

Key role responsibilities:

  • Deliver dynamic and engaging instruction aligned with grade-level standards
  • Design, implement, and differentiate curriculum to meet a variety of learners’ needs
  • Assess student progress, provide constructive feedback, and adapt lessons for optimal learning outcomes
  • Foster a positive and inclusive classroom culture that promotes respect and academic excellence
  • Participate in team meetings, planning, and professional development

This full-time, onsite assignment runs from August 17 to May 27, 2027. Please indicate your specialty and specific grade/subject endorsement in your application, as assignment alignment will be based on expertise and licensure.

This is a fantastic opportunity to expand your impact as an educator while growing professionally. If you’re passionate about shaping learners and thrive in a diverse community, apply today to embark on a meaningful teaching journey!

Compensation for this position ranges from $27.87 to $47.87. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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