Openings as of 3/25/2025Athletics/Activities
POSITION AVAILABLE: SEASONAL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT Requirements:
Internal Applicants Please Submit Online Application at WWW.chsd218.org
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REQUIREMENTS
Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) or ASEP Required
Work well with high school students Excellent organizational skills Excellent leadership skills Work well with staff & administration Able to work in off-season Previous experience coaching desirable
Internal applicants complete application on website
Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with Visual Arts Endorsement
Preferred: Certification in Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator
Experience with both 2D and 3D art mediums
Familiarity with National Core Arts Standards
Strong understanding of art content and pedagogy, particularly inquiry-based and studio-based instruction
Ability to instruct students in developing technical and creative skills within various artistic mediums, including 2D, 3D, and digital art
Ability to differentiate instruction to support a variety of student needs and artistic abilities
Ability to collaborate with teachers within and outside of the Fine Arts Department to integrate art into interdisciplinary projects
Develop and implement engaging lessons in 2D and 3D art, fine arts, and graphic design.
Utilize the National Core Arts Standards to guide curriculum and assessments.
Differentiate instruction to support diverse learners and artistic abilities.
Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment with strong classroom management.
Utilize assessments to evaluate student progress.
Collaborate with colleagues in the Fine Arts Department.
Encourage student participation in art exhibitions, competitions, and extracurricular activities.
Stay current with best practices in art education, technology, and pedagogy.
A top-ranked district with high schools recognized by US News & World Report.
A vibrant and collaborative Fine Arts Department.
Opportunities for professional development and leadership roles.
Access to art studios, digital labs, and creative spaces.
Support for student involvement in local and state-level art competitions.
The Bilingual Science (Biology & Chemistry) Teacher is responsible for providing high-quality instruction to English Learners, fostering a supportive and inclusive classroom environment, and collaborating with colleagues to ensure academic success and language acquisition. This role involves teaching Biology and Chemistry to students with varying language proficiency levels, differentiating instruction to meet diverse needs, and contributing to the development of curriculum and instructional strategies within the Science department.
Instruction and Curriculum Development: Plan and deliver engaging Biology and Chemistry lessons tailored to English Learners, utilizing research-based ELL strategies to support language acquisition and comprehension.
Differentiated Instruction: Differentiate instruction to meet language proficiency levels while ensuring rigorous science content.
Classroom Environment: Foster an inclusive classroom environment that celebrates linguistic and cultural diversity.
Assessment and Feedback: Assess student progress in both scientific understanding and language acquisition, providing constructive feedback to enhance learning.
Collaboration and Teamwork: Collaborate with EL and Science department teams to align instruction and best practices.
Communication: Communicate effectively with students, families, and support staff to promote student success.
Guidelines: Follows school policies and departmental guidelines for curriculum development and instructional practices.
Bachelor's degree in Science Education, Biology, Chemistry, or a related field.
Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with endorsements in Science—Biology, Chemistry, and EL/Bilingual Education (or willingness to obtain EL endorsement). Experience working with multilingual learners is preferred.
Strong Understanding of Science Content: Knowledge of Biology and Chemistry principles and pedagogy.
EL Strategies: Familiarity with research-based strategies for supporting English Learners.
Classroom Management: Ability to manage a diverse classroom effectively.
Collaboration Skills: Strong collaboration and communication skills.
Cultural Competence: Ability to foster an inclusive environment celebrating linguistic and cultural diversity.
This position requires frequent standing and walking throughout the school day. Teachers work in a dynamic educational setting that is often fast-paced and intellectually stimulating. While the environment is generally structured, teachers must be adaptable and flexible to meet the needs of their students. Occasional evening events, such as parent-teacher conferences and open houses, may be required. The role involves managing a classroom environment, planning lessons, and collaborating with colleagues, all of which contribute to a fulfilling and engaging professional experience.
ELL/Bi-lingual Spanish/Science Teacher LICENSE REQUIREMENT Sub License
QUALIFICATIONS Strong literacy background and knowledge of CCSS and WIDA Uses effective pedagogy to promote EL oral development Experience working with English learners and knowledge of best practices Oral and written proficiency in English, and Spanish Knowledge of current instructional strategies Commitment to building relationships with families of ELL students Strong knowledge of a variety of instructional strategies and current research in curriculum and assessment Familiarity with Title III and state law pertaining to ELL Programs
The position comes with a competitive compensation package, family health and dental insurance, and Basic life insurance coverage. Please refer to the Collective Bargaining Agreement for salary range and benefits information.
The Science Teacher is responsible for providing high-quality instruction, fostering a supportive and inclusive classroom environment, and collaborating with colleagues to ensure academic success. This role involves teaching Biology to students, differentiating instruction to meet diverse needs, and contributing to the development of curriculum and instructional strategies within the Science department.
Instruction and Curriculum Development: Plan and deliver engaging Biology lessons, utilizing research-based strategies to support comprehension. Implement varied instructional and assessment strategies to engage diverse learners.
Differentiated Instruction: Differentiate instruction to ensure equitable learning opportunities for all students.
Classroom Environment: Foster an inclusive classroom environment that celebrates diversity. Build positive student-teacher relationships to foster a supportive classroom environment.
Assessment and Feedback: Assess student progress in scientific understanding, providing constructive feedback to enhance learning.
Collaboration and Teamwork: Collaborate with Science department teams to align instruction and best practices. Work with colleagues, support staff, and administration to align best practices.
Guidelines: Follow school policies and departmental guidelines for curriculum development, grading and instructional practices.
Innovative Practices: Integrate inquiry-based learning, lab activities, and real-world applications into the curriculum. Utilize technology and innovative methodologies to enhance student learning.
Bachelor's degree in Science Education, Biology or a related field.
Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with endorsements in Science-Biology
Strong Understanding of Science Content: Knowledge of Biology and Chemistry principles and pedagogy, particularly inquiry and phenomena-based instruction.
Classroom Management: Ability to manage a diverse classroom effectively. Collaboration Skills: Strong collaboration and communication skills.
Cultural Competence: Ability to foster an inclusive environment celebrating diversity.
Innovative Teaching: Ability to instruct students in developing their skills within the Science and Engineering Principles.
Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) or CTE Certification in a related field
Industry certification(s) in Cisco Networking (CCNA preferred), CompTIA A+, or Electronics (preferred)
Experience in computer networking, hardware repair, and electronics
Teach Cisco networking, computer servicing, and electronics to high school students
Implement hands-on, project-based learning to engage students in real-world applications
Prepare students for industry certifications such as CCNA, CompTIA A+, and other relevant credentials
Develop lessons that align with IT and engineering career pathways
Differentiate instruction to support diverse learning needs
Utilize inquiry-based and problem-solving approaches to enhance student understanding
Collaborate with CTE colleagues, industry partners, and post-secondary institutions to align curriculum with workforce needs
Promote student involvement in CTE competitions, internships, and extracurricular activities
Integrate emerging technologies, cybersecurity concepts, and industry trends into coursework
Support students in career exploration, workforce readiness, and post-secondary opportunities
Teach Cisco networking fundamentals, computer hardware/software servicing, and basic electronics
Prepare students for industry-recognized certifications (CCNA, CompTIA A+, etc.)
Implement hands-on, real-world lab experiences to develop technical skills
Utilize inquiry-based and problem-solving approaches in instruction
Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners
Collaborate with CTE colleagues and industry partners to align curriculum with workforce needs
Promote student participation in CTE competitions, internships, and extracurricular programs
Integrate emerging technologies and cybersecurity concepts into coursework
Support students in career exploration, internships, and post-secondary opportunities
A vibrant and collaborative Career and Tech Ed. Department.
Access to modern CTE labs, networking equipment, computer servicing stations, and electronics workspaces.
Night Custodian position available (Monday Through Friday) Requirements: Physically capable of safely lifting, shoveling and/or carrying at least 50 lbs.; general cleaning (dusting, sweeping, mopping, washing, polishing, scrubbing) of floors, walls, windows, washrooms, chalkboards, etc.; able to use basic tools (hammer, screwdriver, pliers) to handle light maintenance/repair duties; perform mechanical functions such as furniture assembly; painting; replace fluorescent light bulbs; operate machines such as scrubbers & carpet cleaners; climb & work overhead on a twelve-foot ladder; safely handle, properly mix, and apply harsh chemicals; repetitious bending/working in constricted areas; read and understand instructions such as Material Safety Data Sheets, etc.; comply w/regulations such as Blood Borne Pathogens, etc; submit written reports on safety & problematic issues; adaptability/flexibility to respond to situations & problems as they arise; take directives well; maintain a positive, courteous demeanor with students and staff; able to function well in a team setting. Application Procedure: Submit online application. Internal Applicants Please Submit Online Application on the Intranet at WWW.chsd218.org
Maintenance Position (Nights)
Requirements:
Compensation & Benefits The position includes a competitive compensation package with family health/dental insurance, basic life insurance coverage. Please refer to the Custodial/Maintenance Workers contract on our Website: Go to: www.chsd218.org Hit Human Resources Hit Union Contracts ?
a. Attend and participate in scheduled staff development meetings. b. Participate in department meetings and professional projects as directed by the Director of Student Services. c. Adheres to school regulations and board policies. d. Responds appropriately to concerns initiated by parents/guardians. e. Completes duties effectively and promptly. f. Maintains regular attendance and is punctual. k. Follows the Teachers’ Handbook and District Policy Manual as required measurements of expectations and requirements. n. Is required to attain continuing professional development units (CPDUs) as mandated by the State of Illinois.
SEVERAL POSITIONS AVAILABLE:
Qualifications: 60 semester hours college credit; Illinois State Paraprofessional Educator Endorsement (ELS-PARA) or High School Diploma to obtain a Certificate for Temporary Parapofessional License
Application Procedure: Submit online application.