Experienced Long Term Substitute Teacher ELL/ESL for Kindergarten – Immediate Start in a Dynamic and Supportive Educational Environment

Introduction to Workwarp and the Role Workwarp, in partnership with School District U-46, is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Long Term Substitute Teacher ELL/ESL for Kindergarten to join our team of educators. As a Long Term Substitute Teacher, you will play a vital role in providing continuity and support to our students during the absence of the regular classroom teacher. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a positive impact on the educational journey of our kindergarten students and be part of a collaborative and dynamic team. Key Responsibilities As a Long Term Substitute Teacher ELL/ESL for Kindergarten, your primary responsibilities will include: Delivering lesson plans as instructed by the regular classroom teacher and/or school administrators, ensuring that all students receive a high-quality educational experience. Maintaining a safe, respectful, and inclusive classroom environment that promotes social, emotional, and academic growth. Ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all students within the assigned classroom and responding appropriately to emergency situations. Building positive relationships with students, staff, administration, and parents to foster a sense of community and cooperation. Adapting instruction to meet the diverse needs of students, including those with special needs, and implementing assistive technology as needed. Participating in professional development sessions to enhance teaching skills and stay updated on best practices in education. Maintaining accurate records, including attendance and student progress, to inform instruction and support student achievement. Essential Qualifications To be successful in this role, you will need: A Professional Educator License (PEL) or Substitute License (SUB) issued by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE). Experience working with students, preferably in an educational setting, although this is not mandatory. Strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to follow written and verbal instructions. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret lesson plans, technical procedures, and textbooks. Familiarity with technology equipment and a willingness to integrate technology into instruction. Preferred Qualifications While not essential, the following qualifications are highly desirable: Previous experience as a substitute teacher or in a related role. Knowledge of ELL/ESL teaching methodologies and strategies. Experience with curriculum development and implementation. Strong classroom management skills and the ability to create a positive and respectful learning environment. Skills and Competencies To excel in this role, you will need to demonstrate: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents. Flexibility and adaptability, with a willingness to adjust to changing circumstances and priorities. Organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities. A commitment to ongoing learning and professional development, with a focus on improving teaching practices and student outcomes. Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits As a Long Term Substitute Teacher ELL/ESL for Kindergarten with Workwarp and School District U-46, you will have access to a range of career growth opportunities and learning benefits, including: Professional development sessions and workshops to enhance teaching skills and knowledge. Opportunities for collaboration and mentoring with experienced teachers and educators. Access to a range of educational resources and technologies to support instruction and student learning. A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes social and emotional growth. Work Environment and Company Culture Workwarp and School District U-46 are committed to creating a positive and inclusive work environment that values diversity, equity, and social justice. Our company culture is built on a foundation of respect, empathy, and collaboration, and we strive to create a workplace where all employees feel valued, supported, and empowered to succeed. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits As a Long Term Substitute Teacher ELL/ESL for Kindergarten, you will be eligible for a competitive daily rate of $256.68, effective after 15 days of continuous employment in the same assignment. You will also accrue one sick day after working 30 consecutive days under the same assignment. Additionally, you will have access to a range of perks and benefits, including opportunities for professional development, a supportive work environment, and a collaborative team of educators. Conclusion If you are a passionate and dedicated educator looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for the Long Term Substitute Teacher ELL/ESL for Kindergarten position with Workwarp and School District U-46. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a positive impact on the educational journey of our kindergarten students and be part of a dynamic and supportive team. Apply now to take the first step in your new career! Don't miss this opportunity to join our team of educators and make a difference in the lives of our students. Apply today and discover a rewarding and challenging career as a Long Term Substitute Teacher ELL/ESL for Kindergarten. Apply for this job