Bilingual PreK Teacher - English Language Immersion

Chicago Public Schools; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 64,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Pension plans

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee wellness program

Job summary

Chicago Public Schools seeks a bilingual teacher to provide instructional planning, assessment, and support for English language learners. The role emphasizes developing LEP students’ language abilities and ensuring participation in the district’s programs.

Responsibilities include delivering standards-aligned lessons, monitoring progress, and coordinating with parents and staff. Requires ISBE license with bilingual endorsement and commitment to student development.

Qualifications

• Education and Experience: Successful completion of student teaching and coursework to obtain ISBE license.
• Licensure: Illinois State Board of Education issued educator license with bilingual endorsement.
• Knowledge, Abilities, and Skill: knowledge of state standards, teaching methods, and classroom management; ability to engage LEP students.

Responsibilities

• Plan and prepare lessons aligned to Illinois Learning Standards.
• Administer tests and language assessments to evaluate language ability.
• Assess bilingual students’ progress and adjust instruction accordingly.
• Deliver lesson plans enabling LEP students to participate fully.
• Maintain attendance records, establish classroom rules, and communicate with parents.

Skills

Subject matter knowledge

Instructional planning

Assessment administration

Communication skills

Classroom management

Education

ISBE teaching license with bilingual endorsement

Job description

Chicago Public Schools seeks a bilingual teacher to provide instructional planning, assessment, and support for English language learners. The role emphasizes developing LEP students’ language abilities and ensuring participation in the district’s programs.

Responsibilities include delivering standards-aligned lessons, monitoring progress, and coordinating with parents and staff. Requires ISBE license with bilingual endorsement and commitment to student development.