Transformative SPED Teacher (LBS1) - Inclusive Classrooms

Chicago Public Schools

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 64,000 - 83,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Chicago Public Schools (CPS) in Chicago seeks licensed teachers to join West Side campuses under CPS Framework for Teaching. You will design instruction, monitor progress, and manage classrooms while aligning with individualized education plans.

A bachelor’s degree or higher and a valid Illinois teaching license with LBS1 endorsement are required. Applicants must complete the CPS online application and will benefit from CPS’s comprehensive health, retirement, and paid time off programs.

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 - information on obtaining a valid teacher license can be found at isbe.net/licensure

Responsibilities

  • Within the CPS Framework for Teaching, teachers should refine their practice and continuously improve.
  • Demonstrate a deep understanding of content, pedagogy, and student knowledge to design coherent instruction and assessments.
  • Create a respectful classroom environment and manage student behavior while valuing diversity.
  • Respond to student needs by engaging instruction, posing challenging questions, and using aligned assessments.
  • Exhibit excellent oral and written communication, strong interpersonal skills, and professional judgment in interactions.
  • Prioritize student safety through effective implementation of the Student Code of Conduct and school-wide systems.
  • Personalize student learning through curriculum resources and technology where available.
  • Advocate for the district’s equity goals and high expectations for all students.

Skills

Communication skills
Team collaboration
Written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
Illinois teaching license

Job description

Chicago Public Schools (CPS) in Chicago seeks licensed teachers to join West Side campuses under CPS Framework for Teaching. You will design instruction, monitor progress, and manage classrooms while aligning with individualized education plans.

A bachelor’s degree or higher and a valid Illinois teaching license with LBS1 endorsement are required. Applicants must complete the CPS online application and will benefit from CPS’s comprehensive health, retirement, and paid time off programs.

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