Duties

VACANCY: Calumet Public School District 132 is seeking an individual to fill a full-time Bilingual teaching position  for the 2026-2027 school year.

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

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Education or related field required
• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with appropriate endorsements (Elementary Education and Bilingual/ESL required)
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) required
• Knowledge of bilingual education models and second language acquisition strategies
• Strong classroom management and instructional skills
• Ability to:
  • Communicate effectively in both English and Spanish (oral and written)
  • Build positive relationships with students, families, and staff
  • Differentiate instruction and support diverse learners
  • Work collaboratively and independently
  • Maintain confidentiality and professionalism
• Experience with Skyward or similar student information systems preferred
• Prior teaching experience preferred

Salary/Benefits

The work year for this position is 180 days.

Starting Salary $52,255. 

Compensation & Benefits

• Based on education and experience per the collective bargaining agreement
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid sick days, personal days, and holidays
• Participation in the Illinois Teachers' Retirement System (TRS)
• Additional benefits per union agreement

How to Apply

Apply online at www.sd132.org

Link to District/Third Party Online Application Web Page

https://www.applitrack.com/sd132/OnlineApp/default.aspx

ILearn Link

ILearn

Report Card Link

District Report Card