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Duties

Duties:

  • Offer leadership and direction in providing for the formal learning process of students.

  • Create and maintain a classroom atmosphere conductive to learning.

  • Maintain a system of classroom control providing for the mental and physical well-being of all students.

  • Regularly assess student's progress and report student achievement based upon a variety of learning activities to keep all students motivated to fully realize their potential.

  • Establish objectives, develop learning activities, and provide student instruction of all levels in consideration of students differing abilities and needs employing best practice.

  • Inform parents and students of academic and behavioral progress concerns, and long-range expectations.

  • Stimulate student growth in the assimilation of facts, problem solving, and learning skills.

  • Collaborate individually and with other teachers, collect and analyze assessment data to increase student achievement.

  • Provide input into evaluation of assigned paraprofessionals.

  • Special Education Teachers may be assigned as consulting teachers in support of general and special education instruction. The following duties and responsibilities are in addition to those stated above:

  • Support teachers in their own classrooms to ensure best practices in accommodation for students with disabilities.

  • Provided supplemental instructional activities in support of students on assigned workload or in team/subject are of consulting assignment (for example, in specialized directed study courses for students with disabilities).

  • Keep current with best practices and requirements as they relate to your job assignment.

  • Perform such other job related duties and assume such other professional responsibilities as your supervisor may from time to time assign or delegate.

The mission of the Harlem Consolidated School District, as a vital part of the community, is to help diverse learners realize their unlimited potential by providing an educational program dedicated to academic excellence and the development of strong character in a safe and respectful learning environment.

Qualifications

  • Valid Illinois Professional Educator License and LBSI Endorsement.
  • Demonstrated ability to teach and deal professionally and effectively with students as shown by student teaching record and the evidence of successful teaching experience.

Salary/Benefits

Benefits include: Medical/Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, District-Paid Life Insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance, Wellness Plan

Additional Notes

Elementary and secondary positions available for the 2025-2026 school year.

How to Apply

Please go to www.harlem122.org, click on Employment, then Current Employment Opportunities. Start an application as an external applicant.

Link to District/Third Party Online Application Web Page

https://www.applitrack.com/harlem122/onlineapp/

Email Address

Rachel.Freeman@harlem122.org

School District

https://www.harlem122.org

Position Website

https://www.applitrack.com/harlem122/onlineapp/

ILearn Link

ILearn

Report Card Link

District Report Card

Job Posting Date

8/5/2026

Start Date

N/A

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District Name Harlem School District #122 Building Name Harlem Middle School Address 8605 North 2nd St.

Loves Park, IL 61130 Phone (815) 654-4500 Fax (815)654-4600 IASA Region Kishwaukee County Winnebago Employment Type Full-time permanent Job Category Special Education PK-Age 21 Grade Level Unit District

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