Duties As an Elementary Education teacher at Ashton-Franklin Center Elementary School, you will be responsible for delivering engaging instruction in core subjects, fostering a positive classroom environment, and supporting the academic and social development of students.
* Plan and implement engaging lesson plans aligned with state curriculum standards.
* Instruct students in core subjects and develop foundational academic skills.
* Assess and evaluate student progress through tests, assignments, and classroom participation.
* Foster a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment.
* Adapt teaching strategies to accommodate different learning styles and abilities.
* Utilize technology and interactive materials to enhance learning.
* Manage classroom behavior and encourage positive social interactions.
* Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding student progress and concerns.
* Collaborate with other teachers, staff, and school administration.
* Participate in professional development and continuing education.
Qualifications Valid Illinois Professional Educator Licensure (PEL) Salary/Benefits Per the Ashton-Franklin Center CUSD 275 Collective Bargaining Agreement.
The base salary for teachers is $38,335.51 (plus TRS and health insurance benefits, as agreed upon by the AFC Education Association and the Board of Education.) The 2025-2026 contract will be posted once contract negotiations are completed this spring.
* Twelve (12) days per year of sick leave.
* Three (3) days personal leave per year.
* Sign-on bonus for new certified employees * Tuition reimbursement opportunities How to Apply Interested applicants should apply online.
Questions regarding this position can be directed to Ms.
Jenah Burkitt by emailing or by calling . Link to District/Third Party Online Application Web Page Email Address School District Position Website ILearn Link ILearn Report Card Link Illinois Report Card Job Posting Date 2/24/2025 Start Date 8/13/2025