SPED Teacher: Inspire Diverse Learners & IEP Progress

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Pension plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Chicago Public Schools seeks a licensed teacher to join its Chicago-based schools. The role emphasizes delivering curriculum, tracking student progress, and maintaining a positive classroom culture that respects diverse linguistic and cultural backgrounds.

Collaboration with case managers, counselors, and general education staff is essential. Applicants must hold an Illinois teaching license (LBS1) and a bachelor's degree or higher, and complete CPS’s online application and teaching profile.

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution.
• Completion of the CPS online application and teaching profile.
• Illinois teaching license issued by the Illinois State Board of Education with LBS1 endorsement.

Responsibilities

• Instruct students and monitor progress and discipline.
• Track student progress and adjust instruction as needed.
• Collaborate with case managers, counselors, and general education teachers.
• Set goals for individualized education plans per Illinois guidelines.
• Maintain a safe, respectful classroom environment recognizing diverse backgrounds.

Skills

Classroom management

Differentiated instruction

Student assessment

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Illinois teaching license (LBS1)

Job description

Chicago Public Schools seeks a licensed teacher to join its Chicago-based schools. The role emphasizes delivering curriculum, tracking student progress, and maintaining a positive classroom culture that respects diverse linguistic and cultural backgrounds.

Collaboration with case managers, counselors, and general education staff is essential. Applicants must hold an Illinois teaching license (LBS1) and a bachelor's degree or higher, and complete CPS’s online application and teaching profile.