SPED Teacher (LBS1) – IEP-Driven & Collaborative

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

Job summary

Chicago Public Schools is seeking a licensed teacher to join our South Side schools. Under the supervision of the school principal, you will instruct, track progress, manage discipline, and support students in accordance with CPS policies.

Responsibilities include setting IEP goals, collaborating with case managers and other teachers, and maintaining a respectful classroom that honors diverse backgrounds while delivering high-quality instruction.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate a deep understanding of content, pedagogy, and student knowledge to select learning objectives and design coherent instruction and assessments.
• Create an environment for effective student learning and growth by establishing a respectful classroom culture with strong management of student behaviors and classroom procedures that promotes and appreciates the diversity of students.
• Respond to the needs of all students by designing engaging classroom instruction with appropriately challenging questions and assessments.
• Exhibit strong communication skills and professional judgment in interactions with administration, colleagues, families, and students.
• Prioritize student safety through consistent implementation of the Student Code of Conduct and school-wide systems of management and discipline.
• Personalize student learning through mastery and use of curriculum supplements and technology resources.

Skills

LBS1 endorsement

Collaboration with multidisciplinary团队

Classroom management

IEP goal development

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

Chicago Public Schools is seeking a licensed teacher to join our South Side schools. Under the supervision of the school principal, you will instruct, track progress, manage discipline, and support students in accordance with CPS policies.

Responsibilities include setting IEP goals, collaborating with case managers and other teachers, and maintaining a respectful classroom that honors diverse backgrounds while delivering high-quality instruction.