Duties

• Plans, organizes, and provides instruction in English and in native language of students in the Core Curriculum Content
  Standards, Illinois Learning Standards, Spanish Language Arts Standards (as appropriate), and Illinois English Language
  Proficiency Standards (IELPS)
• Instruction must be consistent and coordinated with the district’s instructional program so that students meet and exceed
  learning targets and the requirements outlined in the state and federal law
• Develops and delivers lesson plans utilizing a broad range of appropriate differentiated techniques and strategies addressing
  all aspects of communication that develop each student’s ability to read, write, speak, and listen in content areas at levels that ensure learners meet or exceed learning targets, and allow English learners to meaningfully access the district’s instructional program
• Administers academic and language assessments for the purpose of evaluating student’s progress in meeting academic
  learning targets and progress in language acquisition
• Maintains complete and accurate records of student’s progress and evidence of growth and progress
• Provides a nurturing, supportive, and positive learning environment with high expectations that encourage student responsibility, enhance motivation, clearly communicate classroom routines, and incorporate challenging instructional
  strategies
• Collaborates with administration, teachers, EL paraprofessionals and parents
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Prefered: Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) endorsed with English as a Second Language (ESL)

Other Applicants Considered:

Option 1

• Bachelor's Degree from a regionally accredited institution in the U.S. taught in English?
• Target Language Proficiency Test or an Illinois State Seal of Biliteracy or Global Seal of Biliteracy in desired language

Option 2

• Bachelor's Degree from a foreign country in the requested medium
• Target Language Proficiency Test in English

Option 3

• A degree from a regionally accredited institution in the U.S. taught in English
• A degree from a foreign country in the requested medium
• No testing required

Salary/Benefits

Work Days: 180 days 

Salary: Determined by graduate degrees/hours and level of experience.
FY 26 Teacher Salary Schedule
Salary Schedule for 2025-2026 SY: Step 1 Salary Range: $43,881 - $49,976 (Bachelors - Masters+30 for a 180 day contract
Board paid TRS
Benefits Package Available
Signing Bonus

*NOTE: Madison District #12 recognizes all years of certified full time years of service when placing teachers on the salary schedule.

How to Apply

Please use the IASA online application. Please include a resume, three letters of reference, verification Licensure.

District Application - available at www.madisoncusd12.org 

Email Address

rachel.smith@madisoncusd12.org

School District

1547

Position Website

www.madisoncusd12.org

City Website

www.cityofmadison.org

ILearn Link

ILearn

Report Card Link

District Report Card

Email for More Information

rachel.smith@madisoncusd12.org