Transformative Special Education Teacher (LBS1)

Chicago Public Schools; Illinois; On-site; USD 64,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Pension plans

FSAs

Paid time off

Job summary

Chicago Public Schools in Illinois is seeking a licensed teacher to instruct, monitor progress, and maintain classroom discipline within the CPS framework.

The role requires a bachelor's degree or higher, an Illinois teaching license with the appropriate endorsements, and collaboration with case managers and counselors to support students’ success. CPS offers comprehensive health, retirement plans, and strong professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution.
• Illinois teaching license with appropriate endorsement(s).
• Experience aligning instruction with IEP guidelines is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Instruct, progress, track, and discipline students as assigned.
• Demonstrate deep understanding of content and pedagogy to design coherent instruction.
• Create a respectful classroom culture with strong management of student behavior.
• Design engaging instruction with appropriately challenging questions and assessments.
• Exhibit strong communication and professional judgment in interactions with staff and families.
• Prioritize student safety and support equity and inclusive practices.

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

Chicago Public Schools in Illinois is seeking a licensed teacher to instruct, monitor progress, and maintain classroom discipline within the CPS framework.

The role requires a bachelor's degree or higher, an Illinois teaching license with the appropriate endorsements, and collaboration with case managers and counselors to support students’ success. CPS offers comprehensive health, retirement plans, and strong professional development opportunities.