Class-Size Teacher | Transform Oversized Classrooms

Chicago Public Schools; Northampton; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Chicago Public Schools seeks a Class Size Teacher to manage instruction, progress, and discipline for students in oversized classrooms. Under principal supervision, you will plan lessons, monitor progress, and maintain accurate records as part of CPS priorities.

Responsibilities include implementing modern teaching methods, coordinating with families, and participating in in-service meetings. Requires Illinois teaching certification (PEL/ELS) and residency within CPS policy.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of student teaching requirements and state teaching certificate(s).
• Valid Illinois teaching license: PEL or ELS, per ISBE requirements.
• Knowledge of subject matter and effective teaching methods; ability to adapt instruction to student needs.

Responsibilities

• Plan instructional lessons with written plans aligned to program objectives.
• Apply current teaching methods and varied instructional materials.
• Maintain attendance records and class discipline within CPS policy.
• Communicate with parents/guardians about student progress and conduct.
• Coordinate field trips and participate in after-school activities as needed.

Skills

Instruction planning

Classroom management

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Education

Teaching certificate (IL)

PEL/ELS license

Job description

Chicago Public Schools seeks a Class Size Teacher to manage instruction, progress, and discipline for students in oversized classrooms. Under principal supervision, you will plan lessons, monitor progress, and maintain accurate records as part of CPS priorities.

Responsibilities include implementing modern teaching methods, coordinating with families, and participating in in-service meetings. Requires Illinois teaching certification (PEL/ELS) and residency within CPS policy.