FMLA Long Term Substitute Kindergarten Teacher Anticipated Job Hillside area,Illinois USA,Education / Teaching

Position: FMLA Long Term Substitute Kindergarten Teacher August 14 - through November (Anticipated)
Position Type:
Elementary School Teaching/Kindergarten

Date Posted:
5/15/2026

Location:
Hillside School

Date Available:
08/14/2026
POSITION:
Kindergarten FMLA Long-Term Substitute Teacher - August 14, 2026 - November 2026 (anticipated)

Duties:

This role requires a balance of early childhood expertise, strong classroom management, and the ability to seamlessly transition into an established environment.

Implement lesson plans

Teach core kindergarten concepts, including phonics, early numeracy, and fine motor skills.

Facilitate social-emotional development through guided play, art, and music to keep the students engaged.

Uses technology to promote learning, creativity, and collaboration.

Create a classroom environment that is conducive to the learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students as needed

Implement reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure, and maintain order in a fair and consistent manner

Use established behavior management systems to ensure a safe and respectful environment.

Strive to implement instruction and action the District's philosophy of education and instructional goals and objectives

Assess the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provide necessary communication with parents on an as needed basis

Work cooperatively and collaboratively with other school personnel.

Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities

Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulation; assist administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct

Strive to maintain and improve professional competence by attending conferences, workshops, and/or coursework

Attend staff meetings and serve on staff committees

Qualifications:

B.A./B.S degree in teaching from an accredited institution or related field teaching
Current Illinois PEL in teaching in appropriate subject area.
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others.
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
Must have the ability and proven ability to report to work on a regular and punctual basis.
Perform all other related work delegated or required to accomplish the objectives of the total school program.
Knowledge and implementation of relevant technology.
Meet professional teacher education requirements of school, district and state.

Physical Requirements Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, operate a computer, hand-held learning devices and other office equipment, reach with hands and arms, and must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.