Homebound Instructional Teacher

Position Type:
Student Support Services (Certified)

Date Posted:
5/21/2026

Location:
District 89 Administration Center

Date Available:
08/21/2026

Closing Date:
Once Filled

District:
Community Consolidated District 89
Description:
Community Consolidated School District 89 is seeking a Homebound Instructional Teacher.

Qualifications: All applicants for this position are required to meet Illinois State Board of Education requirements, including a PEL with ELEM (K-9), SCGE (K-9), an LBS1 IS A MUST.

Service Determination: The Director of Student Services will coordinate the Homebound Instruction services. Under the direction of the Building Principal, the Homebound Instruction Teacher will provide an instructional program in the home, or another agreed upon location, when there is evidence that a student will be out of school for a period of two weeks or longer due to a medical condition certified by a physician's statement.

For special education students, services shall be provided in accordance with the student's IEP. The Homebound Instruction program is to be a continuation of the student's regular school program. The Principal is responsible to see that the District instructional program is being implemented.

Responsibilities: The Homebound Instruction Teacher will cooperate with the Building Principal of the school and the student's regular teacher in the following ways:

1. Books, instructional materials, lesson plans, quizzes and tests, will be supplied by the student's classroom teacher(s).

2. The Homebound Instruction Teacher will communicate at regular intervals with the regular class teacher regarding student progress.

3. The services of the Homebound Instruction Teacher will be coordinated through the Director of Student Services. The Homebound Instruction Teacher will have the following responsibilities:

A. Keep an accurate record of time spent with each student.
B. Provide a weekly evaluation of student progress, including material covered.
C. Report any major concerns regarding the health status and/or cooperation of the student to the Building Principal.
D. Inform the Building Principal and the Director of Student Services of any changes of schedule in homebound instruction services.

4. The Homebound Instruction Teacher will submit to the Director of Student Services a weekly report of activities and a weekly timesheet.

Application Procedure: Applications are considered complete when all required materials are submitted including the following:
1) an on-line application for this position,
2) a letter of interest in this position,
3) unofficial copies of all college and/or university transcripts,
4) three (3) recent letters of recommendation from past or current employment related to this position and
5) a copy of your current resume. CCSD
89 uses an on-line application that is available at (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..ccsd
89.org/. All required documents should be electronically attached to your application. Certified Staff members currently employed in CCSD
89, are only required to notify the Director of Student Services and the Assistant Superintendent for Learning of their interest in the position for consideration. A letter of interest in the position and a copy of your most recent resume will be considered a completed application. Internal candidates do not need to complete the on-line application and submit the documents required of all other applicants for this position.