SPED Teacher (LBS1) – Make an Urban Impact

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

Job summary

Chicago Public Schools is seeking teachers in the Southwest Side of Chicago under the CPS framework. The position requires a valid Illinois teaching license (LBS1 endorsement) and a bachelor's degree or higher.

Successful applicants will contribute to instruction, progress tracking, and student wellbeing, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to meet diverse student needs. Applicants must complete the CPS online application and teaching profile at cps.edu/teach.

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution of higher education.
• 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(s) for the role

Responsibilities

• Instruct, monitor progress, track student performance, and manage discipline in assigned classes.
• Collaborate with case managers, counselors, and general education teachers to determine students' instructional and social needs.
• Participate on the multidisciplinary team to promote students' wellbeing and ensure individualized support.
• Utilize CPS teaching framework to design coherent instruction and assessments aligned with objectives.
• Prioritize equity, cultural competence, and high expectations for all students.

Skills

Teaching license LBS1

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

Chicago Public Schools is seeking teachers in the Southwest Side of Chicago under the CPS framework. The position requires a valid Illinois teaching license (LBS1 endorsement) and a bachelor's degree or higher.

Successful applicants will contribute to instruction, progress tracking, and student wellbeing, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to meet diverse student needs. Applicants must complete the CPS online application and teaching profile at cps.edu/teach.