Bellwood School District 88

Equal Opportunity Employer

Notice of Vacancy

Kindergarten Teacher

Grant Elementary

2026-2027

Job Title: Kindergarten Teacher 

Reports To: Building Principal 

FLSA Status: Exempt 

Salary Range: $47,000 - $61,750 

Term: Length of School Year 

Benefits: Sick and Personal Days 

Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance 

Summary: To help students learn subject matter and skills that will contribute to their development as mature, able and responsible adults. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned: 1. Meet and instruct assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated 

2. Plan a program of study that as much as possible meets the individual needs, interest and abilities of students. 

3. Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interest of the students. 

4. Prepare for classes assigned and show written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate supervisor. 

5. Encourage students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior. 

6. Guide the learning process toward achieving curriculum goals by setting clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, ensuring alignment with overall educational goals, and effectively communicating these objectives to students. 

Minimum Qualifications: To perform this job successfully the ideal candidate must have the following: Illinois Professional Educator License with the appropriate endorsement (s) and minimum bachelor's degree from accredited College/ University. 

Evaluation: Performance of this position will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board of Education policies of Evaluation of certified personnel. 

Compensation: Provisions set forth in the Bellwood Education Association Collective Bargaining Agreement. 

This is not necessarily an exhaustive or all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, duties requirements, efforts, functions or working conditions associated with this job. 

This condensed job overview is not a contract of employment or a promise or guarantee of any specific terms or conditions of employment. Bellwood School District 88 may add to, modify or delete any aspect of this job (or position itself) at any time as it deems advisable. 

To Apply: Please visit www.sd88.org No Calls or Emails