Impactful Bilingual Education Teacher

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan options

Pension plans

Paid leave

Job summary

Chicago Public Schools seeks a Bilingual Education Teacher to provide instruction and support to students developing English language proficiency. The role involves planning lessons, administering language assessments, and promoting positive classroom discipline per CPS policies.

Responsibilities include collaborating with parents and staff, maintaining records, and participating in professional meetings. Licensure with bilingual endorsement and completion of student teaching are required.

Qualifications

• Requires Illinois State Board of Education bilingual license for the taught grade level.
• Student teaching requirements completed and licensure in bilingual education.
• Knowledge of state standards and bilingual instructional practices.

Responsibilities

• Plan and prepare lessons aligned with Illinois Learning Standards.
• Administer language assessments to evaluate English proficiency.
• Assess progress and set goals in bilingual program participation.
• Maintain attendance records, seating charts, and student records.
• Communicate with parents/guardians about academic progress and behavior.

Skills

Modify instruction

Communication skills

Bilingual instruction

Collaboration with staff

Understanding student development

Education

Illinois ISBE license with bilingual endorsement

Student teaching completed

Job description

Chicago Public Schools seeks a Bilingual Education Teacher to provide instruction and support to students developing English language proficiency. The role involves planning lessons, administering language assessments, and promoting positive classroom discipline per CPS policies.

Responsibilities include collaborating with parents and staff, maintaining records, and participating in professional meetings. Licensure with bilingual endorsement and completion of student teaching are required.