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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

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 

Any questions may be sent to Jake Palmer, Principal - jake.palmer@fisherk12.org

Job Posting Date

3/28/2025

Application Deadline

4/11/2025

Start Date

8/12/2025

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