Special Education Teacher: Empower Diverse Learners

Chicago Public Schools

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 64,000 - 83,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Pension plans
Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid time off

Job summary

Chicago Public Schools is seeking a Special Education Teacher to oversee instruction, progress, tracking, and discipline for students in assigned classes under the supervision of the school principal. Requirements include a bachelor’s degree or higher, a valid Illinois teaching license with LBS1 endorsement, and completion of the CPS online application and teaching profile.

Collaboration with case managers, counselors, and general education teachers is essential to meet diverse student needs and

Qualifications

  • A bachelor’s degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution.
  • Completion of the CPS online application and teaching profile at cps.edu/teach
  • A valid teaching license issued by the Illinois State Board of Education, with the appropriate endorsement for the role (LBS1)

Responsibilities

  • Instruct and monitor students in assigned classes, tracking progress and managing discipline.
  • Collaborate with case managers, counselors, and general education teachers to address instructional and social needs.
  • Deliver instruction under CPS Framework for Teaching and maintain a respectful, safe classroom environment.
  • Uphold Student Code of Conduct and school-wide discipline systems.

Skills

Classroom management
Collaborative teamwork
Communication skills
Cultural competence

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher
Illinois State Board of Education license with LBS1 endorsement

Job description

Chicago Public Schools is seeking a Special Education Teacher to oversee instruction, progress, tracking, and discipline for students in assigned classes under the supervision of the school principal. Requirements include a bachelor’s degree or higher, a valid Illinois teaching license with LBS1 endorsement, and completion of the CPS online application and teaching profile.

Collaboration with case managers, counselors, and general education teachers is essential to meet diverse student needs and

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