Job detail
Grades 5/6 Language Arts/Social Studies Teacher
Solomon Schechter Day School
FULL_TIME
Posted 3/31/2026
Location
Northbrook, Illinois
Salary
$52,500 - $84,000 / YEAR
Core responsibilities
The teacher is responsible for teaching language arts and social studies to 5th and 6th graders, creating a motivating classroom environment, and using data to tailor instruction to individual student needs. Duties also include serving as an advisory teacher focusing on social-Emotional skills development and collaborating with colleagues on curriculum.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree in a related subject from an accredited university and hold an illinois teaching certificate. While experience is preferred, it is not a mandatory requirement for hiring.
bachelor degreeClassroom ManagementCurriculum CollaborationParent CommunicationInquiry-Based LearningSocial-Emotional LearningIndividualized InstructionHands-on ActivitiesAcademic EvaluationSocial Studies InstructionLanguage Arts InstructionGroup DiscussionLectureStandardized Testing AdministrationData-Informed InstructionThoughtful Classroom Framework
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Short-term Disability
- Long-term Disability
- 403(b) Retirement Plan
- Sick/Personal Time
- Leave Early For Shabbat
- Accident and Other Insurance