Diverse Learners SPED Teacher – Impactful Education

CPS; Illinois; On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plan Options

Dental

Vision

Behavioral Health & EAP

Pension Plans

Job summary

Chicago Public Schools is seeking a Diverse Learners Teacher to deliver instruction, track progress, and manage classroom discipline for students in assigned classes under the supervision of the principal.

Qualified candidates will hold a bachelor’s degree, a valid Illinois teaching license with LBS1 endorsement, and complete CPS online application. The role emphasizes collaboration with case managers, counselors, and general education teachers to support student well-being.

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 – information on obtaining a valid teacher license can be found at isbe.net/licensure.

Responsibilities

• Under the supervision of the school principal, teachers are responsible for the instruction, progress, tracking, and discipline of all students in assigned classes, and performs other duties as assigned and required.
• Within the CPS Framework for Teaching, teachers should utilize a continuous improvement process that refines teaching practice, including designing coherent instruction and assessments, and creating a respectful classroom culture.

Skills

Collaboration

Classroom management

Differentiated instruction

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Tools

Illinois teaching license (LBS1)

Job description

Chicago Public Schools is seeking a Diverse Learners Teacher to deliver instruction, track progress, and manage classroom discipline for students in assigned classes under the supervision of the principal.

Qualified candidates will hold a bachelor’s degree, a valid Illinois teaching license with LBS1 endorsement, and complete CPS online application. The role emphasizes collaboration with case managers, counselors, and general education teachers to support student well-being.