K-8 Physical Ed Teacher — Shape Young Minds

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plan Options

Vision

Pension Plans

FSAs

Wellness Program

Job summary

Chicago Public Schools seeks a licensed teacher to educate students across assigned classes, following district and state standards. You will develop lesson plans, implement engaging instruction, assess progress, and maintain records.

You will communicate with families, participate in staff meetings, and support school activities. A valid IL ISBE teaching certificate (PEL or ELS) is required, with a sustained commitment to equitable education and student growth.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of student teaching and coursework to obtain an Illinois teaching certificate.
• Valid Illinois State Board of Education license: PEL or ELS, properly endorsed.
• Knowledge of subject matter and contemporary teaching practices.

Responsibilities

• Plan lessons and prepare materials aligned with instructional objectives.
• Assess student progress and maintain accurate records of achievements.
• Apply effective teaching methods and adapt instruction to student needs.
• Communicate with parents/guardians about academic progress and behavior.
• Participate in staff meetings and school activities; coordinate field trips.

Skills

Instruction planning

Classroom management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Education

ISBE teaching certificate

Job description

Chicago Public Schools seeks a licensed teacher to educate students across assigned classes, following district and state standards. You will develop lesson plans, implement engaging instruction, assess progress, and maintain records.

You will communicate with families, participate in staff meetings, and support school activities. A valid IL ISBE teaching certificate (PEL or ELS) is required, with a sustained commitment to equitable education and student growth.