4th Grade Teacher

Duties

Position Title:

Teacher

Payroll/Personnel Type:

9 Month

Job #:

XXXX

Reports to:

Principal

Shift Length:

7.58 Hour Day

Union Eligibility:

Eligible

Starting Salary

$41,500

Position Summary:

This position provides instruction to students and performs a wide variety of tasks with curriculum planning, supervision, presenting and reinforcing learning concepts, and teaching children in a classroom setting.

Essential Functions:

* Teaches district-approved curriculum.

* Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated.

* Plans a program of study, employing a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media that meet the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students.

* Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students.

* Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.

* Assists the administration in implementing all policies and rules.

* Encourages students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior.

* Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and, establishes clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects, and communicates these objectives to students.

* Assists in diagnosing the learning disabilities of students, with the assistance of district specialists.

* Evaluates the academic and social growth of students, keep appropriate records, and prepare progress reports.

* Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulations.

* Gives help and is available to answer education-related questions to students and parents during the school day.

* Supervises students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, schoolyards, and gymnasiums, or on field trips.

* Distributes tests and homework assignments, and collect them when they are completed.

* Enforces administration policies and rules governing students.

* Grades homework and tests, and computes and records results, using answer sheets or electronic marking devices.

* Perform all other duties reasonably related to the position and may be assigned by the Building Administrator(s) or Superintendent.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

* Highly visionary, with a belief that all children and adults are capable of greatness

* Deep understanding of equity, especially in an educational context

* Deeply committed to growing and accepting feedback with a demonstrated track record of receiving feedback well and implementing feedback effectively

* Must be familiar with the use of computers including but not limited to electronic mail, the Internet, word processing, and electronic spreadsheets (Microsoft Office).

* Establish and maintain effective and courteous working relationships with those contacted in the course of work (students, parents, and staff).

* Ability to understand and follow basic oral and written instructions.

* Ability to communicate to students, parents, and staff in an acceptable/courteous manner

Qualifications

Education:

* Bachelor's Degree (required)

* Teaching license for the particular position as required by the State.

Salary/Benefits

Position Title:

Teacher

Payroll/Personnel Type:

9 Month

Reports to:

Principal

Shift Length:

7.58 Hour Day

Union Eligibility:

Eligible

Starting Salary

$41,500

How to Apply

Feel free to email your resume to joinkankakee
111

Apply today 111.org/employment

Link to District/Third Party Online Application Web Page

Email Address

joinkankakee
111

School District

www.ksd
111.org

Position Website

ILearn Link

ILearn

Report Card Link

District Report Card

Job Posting Date

4/23/2026

Final date to receive applications

7/23/2026

Start Date

8/13/2026