High School Math Teacher (9-12)

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

Job summary

Chicago Public Schools seeks a dedicated Teacher for Walter Payton College Prep HS on the North/Northwest Side. You will plan lessons, monitor progress, and maintain records in alignment with CPS policies while fostering a positive learning environment.

The role requires Illinois teaching certification (PEL or ELS) and completion of student teaching; you will collaborate with staff, engage families, and participate in professional development to support student achievement.

Qualifications

• Education degree aligned with Illinois requirements.
• Successful completion of student teaching and required coursework.
• Valid Illinois teaching certificate (PEL or ELS) endorsed for position.

Responsibilities

• Plan lessons and prepare written plans aligned with objectives.
• Maintain attendance, grades, and student progress records.
• Apply effective teaching methods and learning theory.
• Communicate with parents about academic progress and behavior.
• Coordinate field trips and after-school activities when needed.

Skills

Instructional planning

Classroom management

Communication with parents

Collaboration with staff

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education

Illinois teaching certificate (PEL/ELS)

Job description

Chicago Public Schools seeks a dedicated Teacher for Walter Payton College Prep HS on the North/Northwest Side. You will plan lessons, monitor progress, and maintain records in alignment with CPS policies while fostering a positive learning environment.

The role requires Illinois teaching certification (PEL or ELS) and completion of student teaching; you will collaborate with staff, engage families, and participate in professional development to support student achievement.