Engaged Classroom Teacher – West Side

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plan Options

Pension Plans

FSAs

Job summary

Chicago Public Schools is seeking a licensed teacher to join a West Side school. The teacher will plan lessons, deliver instruction, monitor student progress, and communicate with guardians on academic achievements, attendance, and conduct.

The role requires adherence to CPS discipline codes and active participation in professional development. Qualifications include completion of student teaching and an Illinois teaching certificate, with a PEL or ELS endorsement.

Qualifications

• Completion of student teaching requirements and coursework to obtain an Illinois teaching certificate.
• Professional Educator License (PEL) or Educator License with Stipulations (ELS) endorsed for this position.
• Knowledge of state certification requirements and classroom management techniques.

Responsibilities

• Plan instruction and write lesson plans aligned with instructional objectives.
• Maintain attendance records and student progress; use assessment data to guide instruction.
• Establish classroom rules in line with district discipline code and ensure positive student behavior.

Skills

Knowledge of subject matter

Modify instruction

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Illinois teaching certificate

Job description

Chicago Public Schools is seeking a licensed teacher to join a West Side school. The teacher will plan lessons, deliver instruction, monitor student progress, and communicate with guardians on academic achievements, attendance, and conduct.

The role requires adherence to CPS discipline codes and active participation in professional development. Qualifications include completion of student teaching and an Illinois teaching certificate, with a PEL or ELS endorsement.