Dynamic PreK-3 Teacher: Plan, Inspire, Grow

CPS; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plan Options

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Pension Plans

FSAs

Paid Leave

Vacation Days

Job summary

Chicago Public Schools in Chicago, IL is seeking a PreK/Gen Ed Teacher who will plan instruction, assess progress, and maintain records while fostering a positive learning environment. The role requires completing student teaching and earning an ISBE teaching credential (PEL or ELS); strong communication with families and collaboration with staff are essential.

The teacher will follow CPS Uniform Discipline Code, facilitate field trips, participate in professional development, and support

Qualifications

• Successful completion of student teaching requirements and coursework for ISBE teaching certificate
• Valid ISBE teaching license: PEL or ELS
• Ability to modify instruction to meet diverse student needs and collaborate with families and staff

Responsibilities

• Plan instruction with written lesson plans aligned to program objectives
• Evaluate pupil progress and maintain accurate records of achievement
• Apply contemporary teaching methods and use varied instructional materials
• Maintain classroom discipline in accordance with CPS Uniform Discipline Code
• Communicate with parents about pupil progress, attendance, and behavior

Skills

Knowledge of subject matter

Effective instruction techniques

Oral and written communication

Interpersonal skills

Professional judgment

Education

ISBE teaching certification required

PEL or ELS license

Job description

Chicago Public Schools in Chicago, IL is seeking a PreK/Gen Ed Teacher who will plan instruction, assess progress, and maintain records while fostering a positive learning environment. The role requires completing student teaching and earning an ISBE teaching credential (PEL or ELS); strong communication with families and collaboration with staff are essential.

The teacher will follow CPS Uniform Discipline Code, facilitate field trips, participate in professional development, and support