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ADMINISTRATIVE
STAFF POSITIONS- Glenwood, IL
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SOUTH CAMPUS STAFF POSISTIONS-
Glenwood, IL
FULL-TIME HOUSEPARENT COUPLES
Glenwood School for Boys and Girls is seeking
married couples for full-time live in houseparent positions
at our main campus located in the Chicago southeast suburb
of Glenwood Illinois.
Glenwood School has a 122 year old tradition of residential
and educational service to disadvantaged children and youth
throughout the Chicago land area. Houseparents at Glenwood
School play a central role in the care, nurturance and social
skill development of each child.
The primary role of houseparent is to provide parental-type
supervision, structure, guidance and teaching in a positive,
safe and caring environment for on the average of 11 children
ranging in age from 7-17. The ability to establish meaningful
relationships with youth, parents and the ability to work
effectively in a multi-disciplinary setting (i.e. school,
recreation, counseling, etc.) is a must. Glenwood School houseparents
work a full week schedule with weekends off. Houseparents
are provided with personal living quarters and amenities available
for their use at all times.
Glenwood School offers very competitive benefits, pay and
time off. Applicants must have valid driver’s license,
be legally married and meet family status requirements. Experience
working with diverse or at-risk children and youth is an asset.
College degree or related experience preferred. To find out
more about Glenwood School, go to www.glenwoodschool.org.
Glenwood School is an equal opportunity employer and encourages
applicants with diverse backgrounds and experience to apply.
If interested in this opportunity to make a difference in
the lives of children in need, send cover letter and resume
to:
Glenwood School
Attn: Human Resources
500 West 187th Street
Glenwood, IL 60425
FAX (708) 754-0187
or email inquiries may be sent to job0708@glenwoodschool.org.
RATHJE CAMPUS STAFF POSITIONS
- St. Charles, IL
MIDDLE SCHOOL MATH/SCIENCE
TEACHER
2010 - 2011 School Year
Job Summary:
The Glenwood School West Campus is seeking a full time faculty
member to serve as the Math and Science instructor for the
6th, 7th and 8th grades. The Math/Science Teacher will, among
other responsibilities, coordinate the Middle School Math
Club and Science Fair activities at the Middle School level,
serve as an advisor at the 8th grade level, and chaperone
Middle School trips. The Middle School Math/Science Teacher
will also design, support and implement innovative uses of
technology in the classroom as well as assist with school-wide
special projects such as the Lower School Science Fair, Earth
Week, and campus wide ecological restoration projects - and
other duties/projects as assigned.
The successful candidate must be experienced in working with
Middle School aged students and flexible enough to work with
the varied personalities and teaching styles that exist throughout
the Middle School division. Finally, the Middle School Math/Science
Teacher will be expected to help evaluate the scope and sequence
of Middle School Math and Science instruction with a focus
on transitions between grades and divisions.
Minimum Qualifications:
1. Bachelors Degree in Math or Science with State of Illinois
Certification
2. Knowledge of typical Middle School Science and Math curricula
is essential
3. Significant Middle School classroom experience utilizing
Best Practices
4. Excellent communication skills, sound judgment, and emotional
maturity
5. An affinity for working with middle school aged children
some who exhibit at-risk behaviors
6. A willingness to learn and improve professionally
7. Ability to work with a team
8. Creativity, sense of humor, and ability to communicate
with preadolescent at-risk youth
9. Interest in extra-curricular involvement with students
Preferred Qualifications:
10. Master degree in Math, Science Education
11. Highly Qualified Teacher Status
12. Type 75 Administrative Endorsement
13. Working knowledge of the Ten Sigma Curriculum
14. Working knowledge of Motivation Systems Training
15. Working knowledge of Social Skills and Character Education
Curricula
16. Experience in Residential Education
Compensation: Commensurate with background and experience;
comprehensive benefits package.
Glenwood School is an equal opportunity employer and encourages
applicants with diverse backgrounds and experience to apply.
If interested in this opportunity to make a difference in
the lives of children in need, send cover letter and resume
to:
Glenwood School
Attn: Middle School Math/Science Teacher Position
41W400 Silver Glen Rd
St Charles, IL 60175
FAX (847) 464-8201
or email inquiries may be sent to JOBW1@glenwoodschool.org
Glenwood School is an equal opportunity
employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color,
religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status,
physical or mental handicap or disability, or unfavorable
discharge from military services, as these terms are defined
by law.
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