Social Studies Teacher Jobs in Illinois

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Long-Term Substitute Social Studies Teacher

  • FullBloom
  • Chicago, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 5 days ago

Company Overview Shine on as a long-term substitute social studies teacher. Temporary position ends 6/12/26, with possibility of being offered a long-term position next school year....

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Social Studies Teacher (Grades 6-12) (2026-2027 SY)

  • Illinois Association Of School
  • Orangeville, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • Orangeville, IL
  • 6 days ago

Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences to develop unit organization around historical problems, challenge students, and best utilize...

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High School Social Studies Teacher

  • Illinois Association Of School
  • Arthur, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • Arthur, IL
  • 6 days ago

Qualifications Valid Illinois Professional Educator License with an endorsement to teach Social Studies....

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Junior High School Social Studies or Science Teacher

  • Illinois Association Of School
  • Oneida, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Oneida, IL
  • 7 days ago

Duties Social Science or Science Teacher for grades 6-8. This is for teaching junior high classes. The district is flexible on which subject area and will consider candidates with either or both...

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Social Studies Teacher

  • Illinois Association Of School
  • Collinsville, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Collinsville, IL
  • 7 days ago

Qualifications Must have a Professional Educator Licensure with certification to teach social science in grades 9-12. Salary/Benefits The District pays all contributions for the employee's health...

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Middle School Social Studies Teacher

  • Urbana School District #116
  • Urbana, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Urbana, IL
  • 8 days ago

A proficient teacher : Is knowledgeable and competent in Social Studies. Is a proponent of and advocate for Social Studies....

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Fifth Grade Social Studies Teacher

  • Illinois Association Of School
  • Mendota, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Mendota, IL
  • 8 days ago

Duties Mendota District #289 is seeking a qualified and student-centered 5th Grade Social Studies Teacher....

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Social Studies Teacher

  • East Aurora School District 131
  • Aurora, IL
  • 10 days ago
  • Aurora, IL
  • 10 days ago

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Social Studies Teacher

  • Rich Township High School District 227
  • Olympia Fields, IL
  • 10 days ago
  • Olympia Fields, IL
  • 10 days ago

Social Studies Teacher Employer Rich Township High School District 227 Location Olympia Fields, IL, US Salary Competitive categoriesView less categories You need to sign in or create an account to save...

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Anticipated - Social Studies Teacher

  • Hinsdale Township High School District 86
  • Hinsdale, IL
  • 12 days ago
  • Hinsdale, IL
  • 12 days ago

Anticipated - Social Studies Teacher JobID: 2904 Position Type: High School Teaching/Social Studies Date Posted: 1/8/2026 Location: Hinsdale Central High School Date Available: 08/10/2026 Closing Date...

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Anticipated - Social Studies Teacher

  • DuPage County ROE
  • Wheaton, IL
  • 13 days ago
  • Wheaton, IL
  • 13 days ago

High School District #86    MULTIPLE ANTICIPATED OPENINGS: Hinsdale District 86 is looking for multiple Social Studies teachers at Hinsdale Central High School for the 2026-2027 school year...

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Jr/Sr High School Social Studies Teacher

  • Illinois Association Of School
  • Colfax, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Colfax, IL
  • 30+ days ago

Duties This position provides instruction to students and performs a wide variety of tasks with curriculum planning, supervision, presenting and reinforcing learning concepts, and teaching...

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6th-8th Grade Social Studies Teacher (2026-27SY)

  • Distinctive Schools
  • Chicago, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 30+ days ago

Title: 6th-8th Grade Social Studies Teacher (2026-27SY) Location: Chicago IL Reports To: Principal Salary Range: Starting at $62,000 for licensed educators, commensurate with experience / $58,682 for...

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7th Grade Social Studies Teacher

  • Illinois Association Of School
  • Burr Ridge, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Burr Ridge, IL
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications Illinois Professional Educator License registered in DuPage County with: Self-Contained General Education Middle School Endorsement Language Arts Endorsement Social Studies Endorsement...

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7th Grade Social Studies Teacher

  • DuPage County ROE
  • Wheaton, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wheaton, IL
  • 30+ days ago

  Position: 7th Grade Social Studies Teacher Location: Gower Middle School Start Date: August 18, 2026 Qualifications: Illinois Professional Educator License registered in DuPage County with: Self-Contained...

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Salary for Social Studies Teacher Jobs in Illinois

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Social Studies Teacher positions.



Highest Education Level

Social Studies Teachers in Illinois offer the following education background
Master's Degree
48.4%
Bachelor's Degree
27.4%
Doctorate Degree
19.4%
High School or GED
1.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.5%
Associate's Degree
1.2%
Some College
0.2%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Social Studies Teachers in Illinois
Less than 1 year
34.2%
1-2 years
26.3%
None
18.7%
2-4 years
12.7%
6-8 years
5.1%
10+ years
3.0%