Social Studies Teacher

Adlai E. Stevenson High School (Lincolnshire, IL) is seeking four full-time Social Studies Teachers for the 2025-2026 school year.
 
Description:
Adlai E. Stevenson High School District 125 is a five-time US Department of Education Blue Ribbon School of Excellence and serves a large diverse community of professional and adolescent learners. Students are of diverse backgrounds and cultural heritages and bring as assets their diversity of thought, beliefs, goals, and needs to the learning environment. Stevenson is at the cradle of the Professional Learning Community movement and seeks student-centered, innovative, forward-thinking, reflective practitioners to help achieve the mission of Success for Every Student.

In this, the Social Studies Division is proud of its progressive and rigorous construction of curriculum and team-based collaboration that serves diverse learners. The Social Studies Teacher is a full-time position starting in August 2025. Candidates must have strong content knowledge and differentiation skills to meet the needs of all students with varied backgrounds and interests. Skills in fostering student collaboration and classroom discourse will serve as an asset. Experience in collaborating with colleagues to create learning standards and common assessments, team-based remediation, curriculum, and continually improve learning strategies are needed as part of the continuous improvement mindset of teachers and teams.
 
Key pedagogical skills include using standards-based education models, classroom differentiation, integration of instructional technology, instruction through the lens of social-emotional learning, design of inclusive classrooms honoring diversity of ability, heritage, and beliefs, and instruction focused on tasks & discourse.

Salary and Benefits: 

Stevenson High School provides a comprehensive benefits plan including:
-Health, dental, and vision insurance for single or family including a no-employee cost option
-Life Insurance
-Contribution to the Teacher's Retirement System (pension system)
-Contribution and match to the employee's individual 403b retirement plan
-Sick and personal leave time
-Professional Learning Opportunities
-Tuition Reimbursement
*part-time positions receive prorated benefits

For more information, please refer to the 2021-2026 Patriot Faculty Association Agreement (Tier I / Tier II)

Qualifications:
Qualified applicants must hold a valid Illinois Professional Educator's License (PEL) with secondary Social Science - History and/or Social Science - Civics/Government endorsement. Exceptional candidates have teaching experience in History, Sociology, Geography and Civics/Government. ESL endorsement and experience with Multilingual Learning classroom instruction are preferred.
 
Application Procedure: 
Online applications are required at www.d125.org.  Interested applicants should complete all steps of the electronic application process and upload all requested materials.