Special Education Teacher - Impact & Equity in Classrooms

Chicago Public Schools; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 64,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension plans

Paid time off

FSAs (Flexible Spending Accounts)

Job summary

Chicago Public Schools seeks licensed teachers to deliver instruction and manage student progress within its CPS Framework for Teaching. You will work under the principal’s supervision to support diverse learners across assigned classes and monitor progress with effective classroom management.

The role emphasizes collaboration with case managers, counselors, and general education teachers to meet individualized education plan goals and promote equity and high expectations for all students.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution
• Valid Illinois teaching license with LBS1 endorsement
• Completion of the CPS online application and teaching profile

Responsibilities

• Deliver instruction and manage progress, tracking, and discipline for assigned students
• Collaborate with case managers, counselors, and general education teachers to support student needs
• Adhere to CPS Framework for Teaching and promote equity and inclusive practices

Skills

Classroom management

Collaborative teamwork

Differentiated instruction

Culturally responsive teaching

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Illinois teaching license with LBS1 endorsement

Job description

Chicago Public Schools seeks licensed teachers to deliver instruction and manage student progress within its CPS Framework for Teaching. You will work under the principal’s supervision to support diverse learners across assigned classes and monitor progress with effective classroom management.

The role emphasizes collaboration with case managers, counselors, and general education teachers to meet individualized education plan goals and promote equity and high expectations for all students.