Innovative High School English Teacher: Equity‑Driven Instruction

Intrinsic Schools; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Intrinsic Schools seeks a dedicated Classroom Teacher to plan and deliver rigorous instruction in a secondary setting. You will collaborate with instructional coaches, POD teams, and support staff to continuously improve student outcomes.

You will mentor students through advisory sessions, provide timely feedback, and utilize technology to personalize learning. A strong commitment to equity and high expectations is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in education or related field from an accredited institution.
• Illinois Professional Educator License with appropriate content-area endorsement required; ESL endorsement preferred.
• Comfort using educational technology tools, with curiosity and willingness to learn about emerging tools, including AI.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver standards-aligned instruction that promotes active learning.
• Analyze student progress data to inform instruction and interventions.
• Provide timely, actionable feedback to support growth and mastery.
• Collaborate with POD teammates, coaches, and staff to improve outcomes.
• Advise a group of students, lead advisory lessons, and conduct conferences.

Skills

Educational technology

Student engagement

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in education

Illinois Professional Educator License

ESL endorsement (preferred)

Tools

Educational technology tools

Job description

Intrinsic Schools seeks a dedicated Classroom Teacher to plan and deliver rigorous instruction in a secondary setting. You will collaborate with instructional coaches, POD teams, and support staff to continuously improve student outcomes.

You will mentor students through advisory sessions, provide timely feedback, and utilize technology to personalize learning. A strong commitment to equity and high expectations is essential.