
Bellwood School District 88
2026-2027
Job Title: 8th Grade Science Teacher
Reports To: Building Principal
FLSA Status: Exempt
Salary Range: $47,000.00 - $61,750.00
Term: Length of School Year
Benefits: Sick and Personal Days
Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
Summary: To help students learn subject matter and skills that will contribute to their development as mature, able, and responsible adults.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned:
. Plan a study program that as much as possible meets the individual needs, interest, and abilities of students.
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully the ideal candidate must have the following: Illinois Professional Educator License with the appropriate endorsement (s) and minimum of bachelor's degree with from accredited College/ University.
Evaluation: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with the provisions set forth in the Bellwood Education Association Collective Bargaining Agreement and Board of Education.
Compensation: Provisions set forth in the Bellwood Education Association Collective Bargaining Agreement. This is not necessarily an exhaustive or all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, functions or working conditions associated with the job.
This job description is not a contract of employment or a promise or guarantee of any specific terms or conditions of employment. The school district may add to, modify or delete any aspect of this job (or the position itself) at any time as it deems advisable.
Please apply at: www.sd88.org No calls or Emails accepted.

Bellwood School District 88 is a pre-kindergarten through eighth-grade public school district located in the western suburbs of Chicago. Our team of over 400 educators and staff members serves more than 1,900 students across six schools, including two early childhood locations.
At District 88, we believe exceptional schools are built by exceptional people. Our educators, administrators, and support staff form a rich professional learning community, collaborating every day to grow their craft, inspire students, and make a tangible impact on our community.
We foster an environment where professional growth, innovation, and meaningful collaboration are not just encouraged—they’re expected. Our staff are empowered to take initiative, lead programs, and shape learning experiences that help every student thrive.
We serve the communities of Bellwood, Broadview, Hillside, Maywood, Melrose Park, and Stone Park, and we are proud to be a district where talented, dedicated people come together to turn vision into reality.