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Looking for a fresh start in an elementary setting that focuses on supporting teachers and students through positive school culture & high expectations? Fisher Grade School is just the place for you. Located less than 20 minutes from Champaign-Urbana & 45 minutes from Bloomington-Normal, Fisher provides a rural school setting with the amenities of being close to a larger city. With a robust mentoring & induction program, Fisher Grade School is an excellent place to begin (or refresh) your teaching career!

  • Teaches District approved curriculum.
  • Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated.
  • Plans a program of study, employing a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media, that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students.
  • Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students.
  • Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
  • Assists the administration in implementing all policies and rules.
  • Encourages students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior.
  • Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and, establishes clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects to communicate these objectives to students.
  • Assists in diagnosing the learning disabilities of students, with the assistance of district specialists.
  • Evaluates academic and social growth of students, keeps appropriate records and prepares progress reports.
  • Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulations.
  • Remains available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day, such as parent teacher conferences.
  • Performs all other duties reasonably related to position as may be assigned by Building Administrator or Superintendent

Qualifications

  • Hold an IL Professional Educator License (PEL) for elementary education as required by the State.

Salary/Benefits

  • As per the BOE approved teachers' contract - Salary Schedule
    • District-paid 100% TRS
  • Health Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Additional Notes

  • Innovative & supportive mentor program
  • High School and Junior High coaching opportunities are available

How to Apply

Applicants may use the universal online application 

OR

 Email Jake Palmer, Principal - jake.palmer@fisherk12.org

  • Letter of interest
  • Resume
  • Letters of recommendation (2-3)
  • Transcripts and/or teaching certificate 

Job Posting Date

12/27/2024

Application Deadline

1/31/2025

Start Date

8/11/2025

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