Impactful Classroom Teacher: Plan, Teach, Inspire Students

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plan Options

Dental

Vision

Pension Plans

403(b) & 457(b) Plans

FSAs

Paid Leave

Sick Leave

Vacation Days

Parental Leaves

Short-Term Disability

Job summary

Chicago Public Schools invites applications for a Teacher position. Under the principal’s supervision, you will plan lessons, assess pupil progress, maintain records, and apply current teaching methods aligned with state standards.

You’ll communicate with parents, support attendance initiatives, and participate in in-service meetings and after‑school activities as needed. The role requires student teaching completion and Illinois teaching certification (PEL or ELS) and strong classroom

Qualifications

• Education and Experience: full student teaching and coursework for Illinois teaching certification.
• License Requirements: valid IL teaching license (PEL or ELS) endorsed for this position.
• Knowledge, Abilities, and Skill: knowledge of curriculum standards and classroom management.
• Ability to modify instruction to meet student needs and to work with families and staff.
• Skill in applying teaching methods, communication, and professional judgment.

Responsibilities

• Plan instructional activities and prepare lesson plans.
• Evaluate pupil progress and maintain accurate records.
• Communicate with parents/guardians about academic progress and conduct.
• Participate in in-service meetings and school activities.
• Coordinate field trips and after-school programs as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Subject matter knowledge

Behavior management

Differentiated instruction

Education

Teaching certificate (PEL/ELS)

Illinois certification

Job description

Chicago Public Schools invites applications for a Teacher position. Under the principal’s supervision, you will plan lessons, assess pupil progress, maintain records, and apply current teaching methods aligned with state standards.

You’ll communicate with parents, support attendance initiatives, and participate in in-service meetings and after‑school activities as needed. The role requires student teaching completion and Illinois teaching certification (PEL or ELS) and strong classroom