Social Studies Teacher

About Us

Welcome to Excel Academy of Englewood, operated by Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI). We are dedicated to providing specialized education programming for K-12 students who require extra educational and positive behavioral support, enabling them to overcome challenges that may impede success in a traditional school setting. At SESI Schools, we believe that every child deserves to reach their full potential, and we're seeking an exceptional Social Studies Teacher who will play a crucial role in fueling student success.

Why Join Us?

Are you driven by the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students? At SESI Schools, we're proving what's possible for students with unique needs. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Competitive Salary Range: Recognizing your dedication with a competitive salary

• Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits: Enjoy medical, dental, and vision coverage

• Employer-Paid Life Insurance: Providing peace of mind for you and your loved ones

• 401(k) Plan with Employer Matching: Investing in your future

• Tuition Reimbursement: Further your education with reimbursement of up to $2,625

• Additional Perks: Benefit from a Flexible Spending Account, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Mental Health Support, and even Pet Insurance

• Continued Training and Growth Opportunities: We're committed to your professional development

The Opportunity

As an English Teacher, you'll be vital, providing academic, emotional, and physical support to students who require extra assistance to thrive in school. You will:

• Conduct frequent and appropriate assessments to tailor instructional plans

• Collaborate with school personnel and families to drive positive outcomes

• Foster an environment of critical thinking and academic rigor

• Utilize the school's behavior support and intervention strategies

• Record and track student growth and progress toward goals

• Participate in the daily functions of the school, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for all

The Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution of higher learning Required

• Valid IL Professional Educator License (PEL) Required

• Commitment to learning and implementing feedback

• Ability to adapt and remain flexible

Ready to Make a Difference?

Join us in shaping the future of our students. We invite you to apply if you're passionate about education, committed to student success, and eager to contribute to a positive learning environment. This is your chance to be part of a team making a significant impact.

Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI), a division of FullBloom, is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation/gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.