Dynamic Classroom Teacher for Student Growth

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Chicago Public Schools in Chicago, IL is seeking a Teacher responsible for instruction, progress, and discipline of all pupils in assigned classes, with planning, assessment, and record-keeping duties. The role requires an Illinois teaching certificate (PEL or ELS) and the ability to apply contemporary teaching methods, communicate with parents, and participate in after-school activities and field trips.

Light to moderate physical activity is required, and the position may involve coordinating

Qualifications

• Education and experience required: completion of student teaching and Illinois teaching certificate.
• Licensure: Professional Educator License (PEL) or Educator License with Stipulations (ELS) endorsed for the position.
• Knowledge of subject matter and current teaching practices.
• Ability to modify instruction to meet student needs.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan instruction with written lesson plans aligned to objectives.
• Establish learning expectations and evaluate pupil progress.
• Apply contemporary teaching methods and use various instructional materials.
• Maintain attendance records and seating charts.
• Communicate with parents about student progress and behavior.
• Coordinate field trips and after-school activities.
• Promote attendance and anti-vandalism programs.

Skills

Subject matter knowledge

Teaching methods

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Judgment

Education

Bachelor's teaching certificate (PEL/ELS)

Job description

Chicago Public Schools in Chicago, IL is seeking a Teacher responsible for instruction, progress, and discipline of all pupils in assigned classes, with planning, assessment, and record-keeping duties. The role requires an Illinois teaching certificate (PEL or ELS) and the ability to apply contemporary teaching methods, communicate with parents, and participate in after-school activities and field trips.

Light to moderate physical activity is required, and the position may involve coordinating