Dynamic 7th Grade ELA & Social Studies Teacher

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plan Options

Pharmacy

Vision

Behavioral Health & EAP

Employee Wellness Program

Pension Plans

FSAs

Spot Pet Insurance

Job summary

Chicago Public Schools in Chicago seeks a qualified Teacher to guide pupil progress under the supervision of the school principal. The role requires planning lessons, applying teaching methods, evaluating student progress, and maintaining accurate records.

The position requires completion of student teaching and an Illinois teaching certificate (PEL/ELS) with a focus on fostering a positive classroom environment and effective parent communication.

Qualifications

• Completion of student teaching requirements and coursework for Illinois teaching certificate.
• Illinois State Board of Education-issued teaching license (PEL or ELS).
• Ability to align instruction with standards and student needs.

Responsibilities

• Plan instructional lessons and prepare in accordance with instructional objectives.
• Apply contemporary learning theories and teaching methods; develop new techniques.
• Maintain attendance records and assess pupil progress; communicate with parents.
• Coordinate class activities and participate in in-service meetings and staff meetings.
• May coordinate field trips and participate in extracurricular activities.

Skills

Subject matter knowledge

Classroom management

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Professional judgment

Education

Teaching certificate (PEL/ELS) IL

Job description

Chicago Public Schools in Chicago seeks a qualified Teacher to guide pupil progress under the supervision of the school principal. The role requires planning lessons, applying teaching methods, evaluating student progress, and maintaining accurate records.

The position requires completion of student teaching and an Illinois teaching certificate (PEL/ELS) with a focus on fostering a positive classroom environment and effective parent communication.