Temporary Classroom Teacher — Elevate Student Achievement

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan options

Pharmacy coverage

Vision coverage

Behavioral Health & EAP

Employee Wellness Program

Pension plans

403(b) and 457(b) plans

Job summary

Chicago Public Schools is seeking a teacher to provide instruction, monitor progress, and manage a classroom in accordance with CPS policies.

The role requires completion of student teaching and an ISBE teaching certificate, with a professional license (PEL or ELS) endorsed for this position. Collaboration with families and continuous professional development are essential components of the job.

Qualifications

• Must have completed student teaching and coursework to obtain ISBE teaching certificate.
• License: Professional Educator License (PEL) or Educator License with Stipulations (ELS) for the position.
• Knowledge of current teaching practices and classroom management.
• Ability to collaborate with staff, parents, and community representatives.

Responsibilities

• Plan instruction and prepare lesson plans aligned with program objectives.
• Maintain attendance records and student progress; monitor and report progress.
• Deliver engaging lessons and apply diverse teaching methods.
• Confer with parents/guardians regarding student progress and behavior.
• Participate in in-service and professional staff meetings; assist with field trips or activities.

Skills

Subject matter knowledge

Classroom management

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Education

Teaching certificate

PEL/ELS license

Job description

Chicago Public Schools is seeking a teacher to provide instruction, monitor progress, and manage a classroom in accordance with CPS policies.

The role requires completion of student teaching and an ISBE teaching certificate, with a professional license (PEL or ELS) endorsed for this position. Collaboration with families and continuous professional development are essential components of the job.