Grade 1 Teacher Job Opening

Grade 1 Teacher

Valley View Community Unit School District 365U

Romeoville, Illinois
Category: Teacher

VACANCY: The Valley View Public School District is seeking an individual to fill a full-time 1st Grade teaching position.

JOB SUMMARY: The teacher is responsible to the Building Principal for: planning instructional lessons that meet the needs, interests and abilities of students; creating a classroom environment that is conducive to learning; and employing effective instructional techniques.

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Applicants must hold the appropriate State of Illinois (PEL) Professional Educator License
  • Successful teaching experience (preferred)
  • Demonstrated skill in diagnosing, prescribing, assessing student learning, and appropriate record keeping
  • Applicants must possess effective behavior management skills
  • Applicants must be able to structure a classroom to maximize student learning
  • Applicants must be able to establish effective communication skills with a variety of stakeholders

WORKING CONDITIONS: The work year for this position is 185 days. Salary is in accordance with the teacher salary schedule. The District offers excellent fringe benefits including life, health and dental insurance.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Applicants should apply on line at www.vvsd.org and upload a letter of application with a resume and three (3) current letters of recommendation, dated within the last twelve (12) months.

SELECTION PROCEDURE: The deadline for receiving applications is 06/28/19. Interviews with selected applicants will be held as soon as practicable after the deadline date.