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Part-time Junior High Teacher - Summer Employment

Outreach
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Outreach is a Christian community service organization providing counseling, case management, youth development, older adult service, and community development. For 50 years, Outreach has changed the lives of thousands of individuals, children, youth, and families in DuPage County, IL, and we are seeking to hire a diverse staff of highly competent professional employees to pursue Outreach's mission to restore hope and provide opportunities for people to become all that God intends them to be.

 

Outreach is hiring a Part-time Junior High Teacher at Outreach Warrenville to support students academically and develop life skills during our summer program. 


Schedule

  • Staff Training – June 1 to June 5 (MANDATORY)
  • Program Dates – June 8 to July 31
  • Program Schedule – Monday to Friday, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm.

 

Benefits & Compensation

  • $20.00 - $23.50/hour - Based on education, experience, and language ability.
  • Referral Program.
  • Employee Assistance Program and Employee Discount.
  • IL Paid Leave.
  • Work for a Mission-driven environment that fosters personal development.
     

Responsibilities

  • The Part-time Junior High Teacher will be a member of the QUEST team and work with the Junior High Program Coordinator to build relationships with and facilitate learning for junior high students grades 6-8 during the summer program in the Warrenville community.
  • The Part-time Junior High Teacher's duties include classroom instruction, facilitating service-learning activities, life skills instruction, recreational activities, and working with the staff team to supervise students on weekly field trips throughout the summer. Additional responsibilities include record keeping and transporting students as needed.
  • The Part-time Junior High Teacher will support parent communication and maintain Outreach's standard of classroom behavior during program time.

 

Requirements

  •  BA in Education or a related field.
  • A passion for working with junior high students.
  • Classroom or group experience with adolescents.
  • Previous classroom teaching or group experience.
  • Previous experience with curriculum development and lesson planning is strongly preferred.
  • Experience with and sensitivity to the needs of students from low-income, high-risk families.
  • Bilingual (Spanish/ English) is a plus.
  • A current, valid IL driver's license, along with a good driving record, is required.
  • A commitment to Outreach's Statement of Mission & Faith.

Outreach complies with all applicable state and federal laws pertaining to nondiscrimination in employment, including nondiscrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, age, and disability. As a religious organization, Outreach reserves the right to make employment decisions based on its religious identity, as permitted by state and federal law.