Diverse Learners Teacher (K-8): Equity & Growth Champion

Canadian Phytopathological Society; Illinois; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental and vision coverage

Pension plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Chicago Public Schools is seeking a Diverse Learners Teacher to provide specialized instruction under the supervision of the school principal. The role emphasizes aligning instruction with IEP guidelines, collaborating with case managers and general educators, and promoting an inclusive classroom environment.

Candidates must hold an Illinois teaching license with LBS1 endorsement and complete CPS online application.

Qualifications

• Valid Illinois State Board of Education teaching license with LBS1 endorsement.
• Completion of CPS online application and teaching profile at cps.edu/teach.
• Ability to collaborate with case managers, counselors, and general education teachers.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate deep understanding of content and pedagogy to design learning objectives, instruction, and assessments.
• Create a respectful classroom culture with strong management and inclusive practices for diverse students.
• Design engaging instruction with appropriately challenging questions and strategies and aligned assessments.
• Exhibit excellent oral and written communication and professional judgment in interactions with administration, colleagues, families, and students.
• Prioritize student safety by implementing the Student Code of Conduct and school-wide discipline systems.
• Personalize student learning through curriculum supplements and technology as available.

Skills

LBS1 endorsement

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

Chicago Public Schools is seeking a Diverse Learners Teacher to provide specialized instruction under the supervision of the school principal. The role emphasizes aligning instruction with IEP guidelines, collaborating with case managers and general educators, and promoting an inclusive classroom environment.

Candidates must hold an Illinois teaching license with LBS1 endorsement and complete CPS online application.