Leave Coverage: Special Education Teacher at Cumberland Elementary School

Community Consolidated School District 62 in Des Plaines, Illinois is seeking a Special Education Teacher to cover a leave of absence at Cumberland Elementary School from March 6 through the end of the school year.

The mission of District 62 is to cultivate an inclusive, innovative learning environment that inspires students to explore robust academics, advance their potential and to be compassionate lifelong learners.

Current valid Illinois Professional Educator License with an LBS1 endorsement. Experience as an elementary school teacher is preferred.

District 62 has approximately 4,700 students in grades preK-8 in 8 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, 1 early learning center, and 1 year-round, K-8 school.

District 62 substitute teachers earn $165 per day if they hold an Illinois PEL and $155 per day if the hold a substitute license. Annual bonuses are given based on the number of days worked. This position does not include benefits.

Apply online at  and complete the online application, including uploading a resume, letter of introduction, references and transcripts.

All applications will be reviewed and qualified applicants will be recommended for further interview consideration by the building Principal. After interviews are completed, the Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources will make a recommendation to the Board of Education via the Superintendent.