Adaptive SPED Teacher: Empower Diverse Learners

Chicago Public Schools; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 64,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Chicago Public Schools in Chicago, IL is seeking a licensed teacher to join our dedicated team. Under the supervision of the principal, you will deliver instruction, track student progress, manage behavior, and support a safe, inclusive classroom.

You will collaborate with case managers, counselors, and general education teachers to tailor instruction to diverse learners, align with IEP guidelines, and uphold CPS equity goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution
• Completion of the CPS online application and teaching profile at cps.edu/teach
• A valid teaching license issued by the Illinois State Board of Education with the appropriate endorsement(s) for the role

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate a deep understanding of content, pedagogy, and student knowledge to design learning objectives and coherent instruction and assessments
• Create a respectful classroom culture with strong management of student behaviors and procedures
• Respond to the needs of all students by designing engaging instruction and aligned assessments
• Exhibit strong communication, interpersonal skills and professional judgment in interactions with administration, colleagues, families, and students
• Prioritize student safety by implementing the Student Code of Conduct and district discipline systems
• Personalize student learning through mastery and appropriate use of curriculum and technology
• Advocate for equity, high expectations, and developmentally appropriate instruction for all students including those with special needs

Education

Bachelor's degree

Illinois teaching license (LBS1 endorsement)

Job description

Chicago Public Schools in Chicago, IL is seeking a licensed teacher to join our dedicated team. Under the supervision of the principal, you will deliver instruction, track student progress, manage behavior, and support a safe, inclusive classroom.

You will collaborate with case managers, counselors, and general education teachers to tailor instruction to diverse learners, align with IEP guidelines, and uphold CPS equity goals.