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Middle School Math Teacher (Grades 6–8)

Schedule: 7:40 AM–2:40 PM | Start Date: ASAP – End of School Year

Calling all math-minded educators who know how to make integers interesting and fractions less frightening. If you’re passionate about helping students build confidence in math—and maybe even enjoy it—you’ll fit right in.

We’re seeking a General Education Teacher with a PEL and Middle School Math Endorsement to bring structure, enthusiasm, and instructional excellence to junior high students.

Position Overview

As the School Teacher, you will implement daily instructional plans, maintain a positive learning environment, and foster meaningful rapport with students. You’ll work collaboratively with administrators and colleagues to support instructional goals and consistent classroom management.

What You’ll Do

+ Deliver daily lesson plans in an effective, engaging manner.

+ Create and maintain a classroom environment that supports learning and personal growth.

+ Manage student behavior confidently and consistently.

+ Build strong rapport with students and communicate professionally with parents, staff, and administrators.

+ Present concepts clearly, answer questions, and support students in mastering middle school math.

+ Ensure all work aligns with professional standards and school expectations.

Required Qualifications

+ Bachelor’s Degree or higher.

+ Valid Illinois teaching license/certification with Middle School Math endorsement.

+ One year of teaching experience preferred.

+ Ability to interpret and implement instructional plans.

+ Strong communication skills (students, parents, staff, administrators, and the general public).

+ Ability to work with basic mathematical concepts.

+ Willingness to take responsibility for student safety and wellbeing.

+ Compliance with all professional standards of practice.

+ Current CPR (if applicable).

+ TB questionnaire, PPD test, or chest X-ray (as required).

+ Current health certificate (per contract or state regulation).

+ Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements.

+ Must be at least 18 years old.

Role Details

+ Modality: General Education

+ Endorsement: PEL with Middle School Math

+ Grade Levels: 6th–8th

+ Dates: ASAP – End of School Year

+ Hours: 7:40 AM–2:40 PM

Why This Role Matters

Middle school learners are at a pivotal stage—they’re curious, energetic, and full of potential. They need a teacher who can guide them through the “why” behind the math and help them build confidence as they prepare for high school and beyond. If shaping strong, capable young thinkers sounds like your calling, this is the place to do it.

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

+ 401(k) savings plan

+ Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.