6th Grade Teacher
Listed on 2026-08-29
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Education / Teaching
Middle School, Elementary School, Science Teacher, Math Teacher
6th Grade Math & Science Teacher
Barack Obama Learning Academy - Hazel Crest SD 152.5 is seeking a passionate and skilled 6th Grade Math & Science Teacher to join the team. We are a diverse, student-centered district committed to high-quality instruction, strong relationships, and inclusive learning environments.
Position Summary
The 6th Grade Math & Science Teacher delivers engaging instruction, builds strong rapport with students, and collaborates with a two-teacher grade-level team to support academic growth. The teacher implements CHAMPS expectations, uses district curriculum with fidelity, and maintains consistent communication with families.
Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Education
Valid Illinois PEL with Elementary Education (K-9) or appropriate middle-grade endorsement
Experience teaching Grades 5-8 or relevant coursework/training
Strong instructional, classroom management, and communication skills
Key Responsibilities
Teach 6th grade math and science using district-aligned curriculum
Create a positive, structured, and engaging classroom environment
Implement CHAMPS for behavior and procedures
Assess student learning and communicate progress to families
Collaborate with colleagues and support staff to meet student needs
Maintain accurate records and follow district policies
Participate in professional development, meetings, and committees
Why Hazel Crest SD 152.5?
Supportive leadership and collaborative teams
Strong commitment to diversity, equity, and student success
Opportunities for professional growth
Starting salary $51,000
Requirement:
Illinois Professional Educator License 1st-6th Grade or K-9 Certification. Reading or Math Endorsement is a plus.
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