English Teacher at Leyden High School District 212 in Franklin Park, IL

Job description

Position Title: Long-Term Guest English Teacher (English I & English III) Employer: Leyden High School District 212 Location: East or West Leyden Term: Entirety of 2nd Semester (2026/2027 School Year) Daily Rate: $345.00 per day Schedule: 7:25 a.m. to 3:10 p.m. (Occasional extension to 3:25 p.m.) Reports To: Department Chairperson and Building Principal Position Overview Leyden High School District 212 is seeking a qualified Long-Term Guest English Teacher for the full 2nd semester of the 2026/2027 school year. This position involves teaching English I and English III courses. Key Responsibilities Plan, deliver, and assess standards-aligned instruction for English I and English III courses. Integrate technology effectively into instruction utilizing a district-provided loaner laptop. Maintain accurate records of student attendance and grades. Submit report card grades and monitor athletic eligibility. Contact parents/guardians regarding student progress as needed. Attend contractual evening events, including Open House and Parent/Teacher Conferences. Collaborate closely with the Department Chairperson, grade-level colleagues, and instructional coaches on curriculum and instruction. Follow the assigned schedule, including school-wide service and Eagle time. Qualifications Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) or equivalent with appropriate endorsement for High School English. Proficient in subject matter and instructional pedagogy. Highly developed verbal and written communication skills. Ability to build professional, supportive relationships with students, staff, and families. Position type: High School Teaching / English School / site: Leyden High School District 212 Date available: 01/04/2027 Attachments: Long-Term Guest Teacher Manual.pdf , Teacher.pdf