Kindergarten Teachers

Kindergarten Teacher Positions Available

Crow Island and Hubbard Woods Elementary Schools of The Winnetka Public Schools District 36 has full-time Kindergarten Teacher positions available for the 26/27 School Year.

Qualifications:

• Holds an Illinois Professional Educator's License (PEL) with a primary endorsement
• Have a high energy level, as well as possess a keen understanding of elementary education best practices, child development principles, progressive education ideals, and a strong desire and commitment to work with elementary level children
• Be able to articulate the needs of the elementary school child (physical, emotional, intellectual)
• Have the ability to differentiate instruction within a heterogeneous student group
• Have strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
• Have a commitment to continuous personal and professional growth
• Work well cooperatively and effectively communicate with colleagues
• Have working knowledge of computers, software, and technology

Physical Requirements:

• Moderate degree of physical stamina with occasional lifting of 10 to 15 pounds and occasional lifting up to 50 pounds required in the physical assistance of students with special needs.
• Ability to move freely to various locations within the classroom, office and other business and community settings.
• Frequent standing, walking, sitting, and bending.
• Frequent repetitive activities including hands, arms, and legs for clerical related work.
• Exposure to noise and activity of a school setting.
• Exposure to outdoor weather conditions.

Terms of Employment:

Salary and fringe benefits will be set in accordance with the Winnetka Professional Agreement and reviewed annually by the School Board. Interested applicants should complete an online application including a letter of interest, resume, and references.