K-8 Music Teacher: Inspire Young Musicians

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plan Options

Pharmacy

Vision

Behavioral Health & EAP

Employee Wellness Program

Basic Life Insurance

Pension Plans

403(b) and 457(b) options

FSAs

Spot Pet Insurance

Paid time off policies

Job summary

Chicago Public Schools is seeking a Teacher to deliver instruction, manage classrooms, and monitor student progress in assigned classes.

The role requires completing student teaching and obtaining an Illinois teaching certificate, with duties including lesson planning, progress evaluation, and communicating with families. Responsibilities may include coordinating activities and supporting attendance initiatives.

Qualifications

• Must have completed student teaching requirements and coursework for Illinois teaching certificate.
• Possess at least one Illinois teaching license (PEL or ELS) endorsed for the position.
• Knowledge of subject matter and contemporary teaching practices.

Responsibilities

• Plan instructional activities and prepare lesson plans aligned with program objectives.
• Record attendance, monitor pupil progress, and maintain student records.
• Communicate with parents and guardians regarding academic progress and behavior.
• Coordinate and participate in class field trips and after-school activities as needed.

Skills

Classroom management

Curriculum knowledge

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Student teaching completed

Course work for teaching certificate

Job description

Chicago Public Schools is seeking a Teacher to deliver instruction, manage classrooms, and monitor student progress in assigned classes.

The role requires completing student teaching and obtaining an Illinois teaching certificate, with duties including lesson planning, progress evaluation, and communicating with families. Responsibilities may include coordinating activities and supporting attendance initiatives.