What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middle School 7th/8th Grade Math Teacher position at The Glenbard Elementary Consortium?
Position Type :
Middle School Teaching / Mathematics
Date Posted : 1 / 7 / 2025
Location :
Glen Crest Middle School
Date Available : 08 / 18 / 2025
Closing Date : Once Filled
District :
Community Consolidated District 89 Description :
Glen Ellyn CCSD 89 is seeking a Math Teacher experienced in the areas of middle school mathematics, preferably algebra, for our 7th and 8th grade learners. This is a full-time position for the 2025-2026 academic year with excellent salary and employment benefits.
Job Summary :
The middle school math teacher is responsible for understanding the progression of the common core math standards in the middle school years. Knowledge about how learners progress from concrete to abstract thinking and learn to apply mathematical reasoning is critical. The candidate should have strategies for differentiating curriculum to meet the needs of all learners, strategies for encouraging a growth mindset, and a personal belief that all students can succeed in math. The teacher should possess a strong desire to be a contributing member of a professional learning community.
Qualifications :
All applicants for this position are required to meet certification requirements that include a Bachelor's degree and Illinois certification as a teacher in middle schools. Experience with middle school students preferred with a middle school math / algebra endorsement preferred. Excellent problem solving and human relations skills are required. EL endorsement desired.
Working Conditions :
Work is assigned at Glen Crest Middle School in Glen Ellyn of DuPage County in Illinois.
Application Procedure :
Staff members currently employed in CCSD 89 are only required to notify the Building Principal where the position will be vacant and the Assistant Superintendent for Learning of their interest in the position for consideration. A letter of interest in the position and a copy of your most recent resume will be considered a completed application. Internal candidates do not need to complete the on-line Application. For external candidates, applications are considered complete when all required materials are submitted including the following : 1) an on-line application for middle school teaching - science, 2) a letter of interest in the position, 3) unofficial copies of all college and / or university transcripts, 4) three (3) recent letters of recommendation from past or current employment related to this position and 5) a current resume. The school district uses an on-line application that is available at www.ccsd89.org. All required documents should be attached to your on-line application. Inquiries should be addressed to the Glen Crest Middle School Principal.
