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English Language Arts General Education Teacher | Des Plaines, Illinois Location Des Plaines, IL Discipline General Education Teacher Date Posted October 23, 2026
Job Description: Step into a rewarding role as a Middle School English Language Arts (ELA) Teacher passionate about bilingual education in a vibrant dual-language classroom setting. Located in the Bensenville, IL area, this full-time contract opportunity empowers educators to inspire students and support language development within a multicultural academic environment.
Essential Qualifications:
  • Current state teaching license with a Middle School ELA endorsementESL endorsement required
  • Demonstrated experience working with middle school students
  • Background in delivering bilingual or dual-language curriculum
  • Strong communication, classroom management, and collaboration skills
  • Commitment to fostering a nurturing and inclusive classroom culture
Primary Role Responsibilities:
  • Deliver engaging, standards-based ELA lessons to middle school students in a bilingual setting
  • Implement differentiated instruction and curriculum suitable for English Language Learners
  • Design assessments and activities that support diverse linguistic backgrounds
  • Foster students reading, writing, and critical thinking skills both in English and Spanish
  • Work closely with colleagues, instructional coaches, and families to support academic success
  • Maintain accurate records of student progress and participate in ongoing professional development
This position places a strong emphasis on educational equity, cultural appreciation, and the power of bilingualism. Within this collaborative school environment, you'll find the resources and encouragement needed to positively impact students' educational journeys. If you're an inspired educator with a passion for guiding young learners through the power of language, seize this opportunity to make a difference. Submit your application today and help shape a bright, inclusive future for every student in the classroom. Compensation for this position ranges from $22.00 to $35.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

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