Description

To create a class environment favorable to learning and personal growth; to establish effective rapport with students; to motivate students to develop skills, attitudes, and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation, in accordance with each student's ability; to establish good relationships with parents/guardians and with other staff members.

The following qualifications are preferred for the ideal candidate:

B.A/B.S degree in teaching from an accredited institution.
Valid Professional Educator's License from the Illinois State Board of Education.
Applicants must have a valid Illinois Professional Educator's License for the appropriate grade levels in Science or a PEL with an endorsement in Science.
ESL endorsement required or willingness to obtain the endorsement before the start of their second year of employment.

Salary/Benefits:

Work Year: 182 Days
Leave: 13 Sick Days / 3 Personal Days
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
Retirement: TRS
Benefits: Eligible
Salary: Commensurate with experience ($56,149 - $69,896)

Old Orchard Junior High

Skokie - District 68

Skokie School District 68 is a regular school district located in Cook County with 4 schools, 132 teachers and 1,604 students. Total Revenue is $48,362,000 and is trending down. Skokie School District 68 spends $23,498 per student per year on instruction.