Government​/Civics Teacher

Position Details

• Job
• Position Type:
  Summer School Positions/ Teacher - High School
• Date Posted: 2/19/2026
• Location:
  
  High School Summer School

Positively transforming learning and life outcomes for students through educational justice, equity, and excellence.

Valid Illinois High School Professional Educator License with High School Social Studies Endorsement.

• This position will remain posted until the hiring process is complete; however, interviews may be conducted after February 23, 2026, so interested applicants should submit their materials ASAP to ensure consideration.
• This position is for the District's High School Summer School Program, which will be located at Centennial High School.
• The first session runs Monday-Thursday from June 2, 2026-June 22, 2026.
• The second session runs Monday-Thursday from June 23, 2026-July 13, 2026.
• Student Contact Hours will be from 8:00 a.m.
  
  -1:15 p.m.
• Staff will be expected to be on duty (and will be paid) from 7:45 a.m.
  
  -1:30 p.m.
• Staff will also be paid for a staff meeting from 1:30 p.m.
  
  -2:30 p.m. each session (June 2, 2026and June 23, 2026). Teachers teaching both sessions will only attend the 1-hour staff meeting on June 1, 2026.
• Teachers will also be paid to attend professional learning on Monday, June 1, 2026 from 9:00 a.m.
  
  -12:00 p.m.
• Teachers will also be paid for three(3) hours of paid prep time at the beginning of each session, and from 1:30 p.m.
  
  -3:30 p.m. for grading and finalizing the session on the final day of each session (June 22, 2026and July 13, 2026).
• Please note that classes will only run if enrollment requirements are met, regardless of whether a position has been offered.
• Please note that these dates and times will vary for Behind the Wheel and ESY.
• Teachers will be paid at the rate of $40.00/hour.

Please contact Liza Thomas (thomasli), Jeanna Outer bridge (outerbje) or Abby Emroski (emroskial) with questions about this position.