6-8 Reading Teacher — Inspire Literacy & Growth

Chicago Public Schools; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 64,469 - 82,839; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Pension plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Chicago Public Schools seeks a qualified Teacher for the West Side location. The role involves planning lessons, assessing pupil progress, and maintaining records in alignment with CPS standards.

Under the supervision of the school principal, you will foster a positive learning environment, communicate with families, and participate in professional meetings. Illinois teaching certification and ongoing professional development are required to maintain instructional excellence.

Qualifications

• Education and Experience: Successful completion of student teaching and coursework to obtain the appropriate teaching certificate(s).
• License Requirements: Must possess a valid Illinois teaching license (PEL or ELS) for this position.
• Knowledge and abilities: knowledge of subject matter and classroom management; ability to communicate with students, parents, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Plan instructional lessons and maintain accurate records of pupil progress.
• Communicate with parents/guardians about student progress, attendance, and behavior.
• Maintain attendance records, seating charts, and administer classroom discipline per CPS policies.

Skills

Subject matter knowledge

Classroom management

Communication skills

Education

Illinois teaching certification required

Job description

Chicago Public Schools seeks a qualified Teacher for the West Side location. The role involves planning lessons, assessing pupil progress, and maintaining records in alignment with CPS standards.

Under the supervision of the school principal, you will foster a positive learning environment, communicate with families, and participate in professional meetings. Illinois teaching certification and ongoing professional development are required to maintain instructional excellence.