Instructional Support Leader: School Improvement & PD

Chicago Public Schools; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 78,700 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

Chicago Public Schools is looking for an Instructional Support Leader (ISL) to enhance teaching capacity across elementary schools in Chicago. The ISL will support instructional development by collaborating with teachers and school leadership teams to drive academic achievement. Candidates should possess a bachelor's degree, with a master's degree preferred, and significant teaching experience. This role requires strong communication and leadership skills, and knowledge of effective teaching practices. Salary ranges from $78,700 to $111,000 annually depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of classroom teaching experience.
• Minimum of three years experience working with adult learners, including coaching and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Build instructional capacity of classroom teachers and administrators.
• Provide differentiated instructional support in the classroom.
• Consult with school leadership teams to develop data-informed strategies.
• Design and lead professional development around Common Core implementation.
• Organize Network initiatives to support instructional improvement.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Instructional expertise

Leadership and team-building skills

Data analysis and action planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university

Master’s degree in Education, Curriculum and Instruction, or Educational Leadership

Job description

Chicago Public Schools is looking for an Instructional Support Leader (ISL) to enhance teaching capacity across elementary schools in Chicago. The ISL will support instructional development by collaborating with teachers and school leadership teams to drive academic achievement. Candidates should possess a bachelor's degree, with a master's degree preferred, and significant teaching experience. This role requires strong communication and leadership skills, and knowledge of effective teaching practices. Salary ranges from $78,700 to $111,000 annually depending on experience.