High School SPED Teacher (LBS1) – Cluster

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

Job summary

Chicago Public Schools is seeking licensed teachers for the Far South Side location. This role involves instruction, grading, tracking progress, and discipline in assigned classes, under the supervision of the school principal.

Responsibilities include setting IEP goals, collaborating with case managers and counselors, and delivering engaging, standards-aligned instruction while promoting equity and student wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Excellent oral communication and strong written communication skills as part of classroom interaction.
• Strong interpersonal skills for collaboration with administrators, families and colleagues.
• Professional judgment in interactions with administration and students.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate deep understanding of content, pedagogy, and student knowledge to select learning objectives and design coherent instruction and assessments.
• Create a respectful classroom culture with strong management of student behaviors and procedures.
• Design engaging instruction with appropriately challenging questions and aligned assessments.
• Prioritize student safety and implement the Student Code of Conduct and school-wide systems.

Skills

Excellent oral and written comms

Strong interpersonal skills

Professional judgment

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Job description

Chicago Public Schools is seeking licensed teachers for the Far South Side location. This role involves instruction, grading, tracking progress, and discipline in assigned classes, under the supervision of the school principal.

Responsibilities include setting IEP goals, collaborating with case managers and counselors, and delivering engaging, standards-aligned instruction while promoting equity and student wellbeing.