Social Studies Teacher

Elmhurst, IL (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Description

Position: Social Studies Classroom Teacher (1.0 FTE)
Building: York Community High School
Position Type: Licensed Staff
License Required
  • Must have a valid Illinois Professional Educators License and be endorsed in high school Social Studies. Human Geography and History preferred.
Start Date: 2026-2027 School Year
Qualifications
  • Required endorsements in Psychology.
  • Preferred endorsements to teach Geography, Government, & Economics.
  • Preferred but not required: ESL/EL endorsements, Bilingual Endorsements.
  • Knowledge of best practices as it relates to supporting (all) students' ability to learn.
Description: The ideal candidate has strong content knowledge and the ability to teach students at different levels across the discipline. The candidate teaches both content and literacy skills. The ideal candidate must have the ability to teach a variety of courses including Human Geography, AP Human Geography, American Government & AP US Government, APUSH, AP European History, regular and AP Psychology, Economics. Opportunities for coaching and other curricular activities would be beneficial.
IL Professional Educator License (PEL) required with proper endorsement and registered in DuPage County.
Link to salary schedule and Benefits
Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205 is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Elmhurst District 205 Public Schools

Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205 currently serves more than 8,000 students who reside primarily in the City of Elmhurst and small portions of Oak Brook, Bensenville and Addison. Approximately 90 percent of students live in Elmhurst with the remainder living outside of the City, but within the District 205 boundaries. (District boundaries are NOT contiguous with City boundaries.) At present, District 205 maintains fourteen schools (eight elementary schools, three middle schools, York Community High School, a Transition Program and the Madison Early Childhood Education Center).Posts or comments published by District 205 employees are their own and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of District 205.

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