Share: Print: Qualifications Qualifications: A valid Illinois State Board of Education teaching certificate with Foreign Language – Japanese endorsement. Knowledge of current trends in language learning (methodology, pedagogy, and assessments). It is preferred that candidates be fluent in Japanese oral and written language. Teaching experience, advanced degrees, and extensive experience in target language culture are preferred but not required. Salary/Benefits Why New Trier? New Trier welcomes any qualified candidate seeking a collaborative team environment. Over the past several years, New Trier has reaffirmed and deepened our “Commitment to Equity” through our New Trier 2030 Strategic Plan and is actively seeking applicants from all backgrounds to join our team. New Trier High School is ranked #2 in Illinois for having the Best Public High School Teachers and 94% of teachers have earned a master’s degree or higher. The school has a reputation for academic excellence, a commitment to serving the needs of every student, and an extraordinary extracurricular program. With an enrollment of 3,743 students, the average class size is 22 students and there is a 13:1 overall student/teacher ratio. Approximately 97% of New Trier’s Class of 2022 enrolled in college. And 410 of 984 seniors were named Illinois State Scholars. New Trier offers numerous opportunities for learning and involvement outside of the classroom in activities, athletics, fine and performing arts, and social service. Service learning is an important part of the New Trier experience, and students are asked to participate in service projects throughout their four years at the school. More than 150 clubs and other student activities, including an extensive social service component. 35 interscholastic sports (winning more athletic state championships than any high school in Illinois interscholastic history) as well as an extensive intramural program; and fine and performing arts programs, including a Grammy-award winning music department. Competitive compensation and benefits. Starting salaries for the 2024-2025 school year are: Four years, MA: $86,943 First year, MA: $75,328 First year, BA: $66,590 How to Apply Please apply at https://www.applitrack.com/newtrier/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=High+School+Teaching Position Website https://www.applitrack.com/newtrier/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=High+School+Teaching ILearn Link ILearn Report Card Link District Report Card Job Posting Date 4/18/2024 Start Date 4/18/2024 Share: Print: Job Alerts Sign Up