Dynamic Middle School Science Teacher (Temporary)

Chicago Public Schools; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Chicago Public Schools in Chicago seeks a licensed teacher responsible for instruction, progress, and discipline of all pupils in assigned classes, following district policies.

The role involves developing written lesson plans, implementing effective teaching methods, maintaining records, and communicating with parents about student progress; requires ISBE teaching certificate (PEL or ELS).

Qualifications

• Knowledge of subject matter consistent with state certification requirements.
• Ability to modify instruction to meet student needs and work with families.
• Good oral and written communication skills and professional judgment.
• Be licensed or eligible for professional licensure issued by the Illinois State Board of Education.

Responsibilities

• Plan instruction with written lesson plans and prepare according to program objectives.
• Establish positive learning expectations and evaluate pupil progress.
• Maintain accurate attendance and records; communicate with parents regarding progress and conduct.
• Participate in in-service meetings and school-wide programs; support a safe classroom environment.

Skills

Subject matter knowledge

Classroom management

Communication skills

Collaboration with parents and staff

Education

Teaching certificate (PEL/ELS)

Job description

Chicago Public Schools in Chicago seeks a licensed teacher responsible for instruction, progress, and discipline of all pupils in assigned classes, following district policies.

The role involves developing written lesson plans, implementing effective teaching methods, maintaining records, and communicating with parents about student progress; requires ISBE teaching certificate (PEL or ELS).