What are the responsibilities and job description for the Talent Development (Gifted) Teacher position at Elementary School District 102?
Position Type :
Elementary School Teaching / Talent Development Teacher
Date Posted : 2 / 7 / 2025
Location : Forest Road School
Date Available : 08 / 18 / 2025
Closing Date : Until Filled
EEO Statement
The LaGrange School District 102 in accordance with federal laws, Presidential Executive Orders, and state and local laws provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors.
LaGrange District 102 is committed to building and sustaining a multicultural school community that fosters equity, diversity and inclusion.
Qualifications :
- Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with Gifted Teacher Endorsement
- Comprehensive knowledge, understanding, and skill in content area / assignment
- Minimum 2 years of successful teaching experience preferred or relevant coursework within the last 3 years
- Knowledge and experience with Google suite
Responsibilities :
1. Provide direct service for high ability students identified for acceleration strand.
2. Serve as case manager for talent pool and facilitator of acceleration services identification.
3. Provide direct and indirect classroom teacher support in regard to the Talent Development Program and differentiated classrooms.
4. Engage in ongoing professional development.
Application Procedure
Online applications only, please.