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Math Textbook Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Welding Instructor

River Grove, IL ยท On-site

$1.0K/wk

Mastery of blueprint reading and math for welders Responsibilities 1. Utilizes active learning and ... outlines, selection of textbooks and assessment activities. 16. Welcome to attend regular ...

... textbooks (and/or related instructional material). * Meet all classes for the scheduled time ... JM - Engineering, Math & Physical Sciences Operations Department EEO Statement College of Lake ...

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How much do math textbook jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for math textbook in Illinois is $57,015.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,600.00 and $67,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a math textbook?

A Math Textbook job typically involves writing, editing, or reviewing math textbooks for educational use. Professionals in this field ensure that mathematical concepts are clearly explained, accurately presented, and aligned with curriculum standards. This role may be held by educators, subject matter experts, or technical writers with strong math backgrounds. Responsibilities can include developing exercises, solutions, and instructional content to support student learning.

What is the difference between Math Textbook vs Math Teacher?

AspectMath TextbookMath Teacher
CredentialsNone requiredTeaching certification or degree in education
Work EnvironmentPrinted or digital resource used in classrooms or self-studyClassroom, tutoring sessions, or online teaching
Industry UsageEducational material for studentsEducator delivering lessons and assessments
Search IntentFinding math textbooks for study or purchaseLooking for math teachers or teaching jobs

Math textbooks are educational resources designed to teach mathematical concepts, while math teachers are professionals who deliver instruction and facilitate learning. Textbooks serve as tools for students, whereas teachers actively engage with students to enhance understanding. Both are essential in education but serve different roles within the learning process.

What are the typical responsibilities of a math textbook editor, and how do they collaborate with authors and subject matter experts?

As a math textbook editor, your daily responsibilities often include reviewing manuscript submissions for accuracy, clarity, and alignment with curriculum standards. You will work closely with authors to refine content, ensure mathematical correctness, and maintain a consistent tone throughout the book. Collaboration with subject matter experts is common, especially when verifying complex solutions or updating material to reflect new teaching methodologies. Editors also coordinate with graphic designers to integrate visual elements, such as charts and diagrams, that aid in student comprehension.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a math textbook author, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Math Textbook Author, you need a deep understanding of mathematics, experience in curriculum development, and typically an advanced degree in mathematics or education. Familiarity with educational publishing software, LaTeX, and adherence to academic standards is essential. Strong written communication, attention to detail, and the ability to explain complex concepts clearly are vital soft skills. These skills ensure the creation of accurate, engaging, and accessible materials that effectively support student learning and curriculum goals.
What are the most commonly searched types of Math Textbook jobs in Illinois? The most popular types of Math Textbook jobs in Illinois are:
What job categories do people searching Math Textbook jobs in Illinois look for? The top searched job categories for Math Textbook jobs in Illinois are:
What cities in Illinois are hiring for Math Textbook jobs? Cities in Illinois with the most Math Textbook job openings:
Infographic showing various Math Textbook job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, and 30% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $57,015 per year, or $27.4 per hour.

Grade Level II: Administrative Assistant II

Proviso Township High Schools

Forest Park, IL โ€ข On-site

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

PROVISO MATHEMATICS & SCIENCE ACADEMY
PROVISO TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOLS

POSITION TITLE:ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Administrative Assistant II
JOB DESCRIPTION


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QUALIFICATIONS:
Required Experience or Training
  1. Post high school education preferred.
  2. Spanish/Bilingual preferred.
  3. Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
  4. Typing skills of 60 words per minute.
  5. Sound foundation in grammar, punctuation and spelling.
  6. Ability to lead and direct.
  7. Aptitude for detailed work.
  8. Knowledge of filing and record keeping.
  9. Ability to work independently.
  10. Ability to follow directions and work well with others.
  11. Ability to acquire new knowledge as needed after a reasonable period of training.
  12. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with faculty, students, parents, administrators, community members, and visitors.
  13. Effectively convey information and promote positive public relations.
  14. Ability to maintain high confidentiality and discretion in daily work situations, including handling information in a professional manner.
  15. Ability to manage data efficiently and accurately.
  16. Ability to proofread, transcribe, and type complex communications accurately.
  17. Ability to work well under pressure, multi-task and meet deadlines.
  18. Superb organizational skills.
  19. Exercise of considerable initiative, independent judgment, and discretion in the performance of duties, in conjunction with school and district policies, procedures, and practices.

Desired Experience or Training
  1. Bachelor's degree or higher.
  2. Understanding of main office procedures.
  3. Working knowledge of computer operations.
  4. Evidence of successful experience and of a strong attendance record.
  5. Willingness to schedule vacation around job requirements.
  6. Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
  7. Aptitude for numbers, data management, and data analysis.
  8. Evidence of previously successful work experiences and of a strong attendance record.
  9. Proficiency in Access, and Office 365.
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RESPONSIBILITIES:
  1. Handles all incoming counter traffic.
  2. Maintain accurate office records.
  3. Assists with daily Main Office functions (filing, mailings, calls, announcements).
  4. Assist with tossing mail when needed.
  5. Answer all authorized inquiries and requests and refer complaints or inquiries to appropriate persons.
  6. Assist in planning and setting up meetings and professional development.
  7. Assist with planning, communication, collection/distribution of required paperwork and dissemination of materials as it relates to student activities and clubs.
  8. Collect and input attendance sheets and reports, including contacting parents.
  9. Complete tasks as required during emergency crisis situations and drills as described in the Emergency Crisis Plan.
  10. Explain procedural directions to faculty, staff, parents and students.
  11. Generate and prepare reports from PowerSchool and other local or online sources as requested.
  12. Handle confidential matters.
  13. Maintain accurate student discipline and academic records of students.
  14. Maintain school events and facility use calendars, appointment and schedules.
  15. Prepare the daily school announcements, school bulletin boards and assist with the school/district newsletter(s).
  16. Provide varied secretarial assistance.
  17. Maintains collection and distribution of textbooks/bookroom services.
  18. Receive attendance calls, update attendance (data input) and investigate absence calls.
  19. Record and maintain residency database.
  20. Schedule student and parent appointments/meetings as requested.
  21. Screen phone calls and visitors to refer individuals or inquiries to the appropriate persons or offices.
  22. Translation during parent meetings with administration.
  23. Assist with data input and tasks related to admissions.
  24. Assist with student registration.
  25. Care and operation of standard office software, equipment, machines, and technology.
  26. Expected to serve as backup person for at least three or four other persons in the office in case of emergency
  27. Other responsibilities that may be assigned and/or administratively directed.
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Proviso Township High Schools District 209 does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, and other protected categories as set forth in Board Policy 5:10.

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