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Chicago Public Schools

SY26-27 Anticipated (6-8 Math) Regular Teacher

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

Entry level$16M raised

CLASS TITLE: Teacher CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS: Under the supervision of the school principal, responsible for the instruction, progress, and discipline of all pupils in assigned classes, and performs related duties a…

Skills: Instructional Planning, Classroom Management, Lesson Planning, Student Evaluation, Curriculum Knowledge

Chicago Public Schools

SY 26-27 Anticipated Special Education Teacher

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

Entry level$16M raised

ABOUT CPS: We are an urban district on the rise. The support and resources we provide to our staff enables them to make the greatest difference where it’s needed most. Be a part of the change. Our mission is to provide a…

Skills: Instruction, Student Progress Tracking, Classroom Management, IEP Goal Setting, Collaborative Planning

Chicago Public Schools

SY 26-27 Anticipated Special Education Teacher

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

Entry level$16M raised

ABOUT CPS: We are an urban district on the rise. The support and resources we provide to our staff enables them to make the greatest difference where it’s needed most. Be a part of the change. Our mission is to provide a…

Skills: Instruction, Progress Tracking, Classroom Management, IEP Goal Setting, Collaborative Planning

Jewish United Fund

Director of Engagement, Northwestern Hillel

Evanston, Illinois, United States · On-site

$55k–$65k/yr

Mid level

Make a difference in Jewish student life by joining Northwestern Hillel as the Doppelt Director of Engagement. In this role, you will lead Hillel’s strategies for reaching Jewish students across campus (including t…

Skills: Engagement Strategy, Data Analysis, Student Relationship Building, Program Management, Supervision

Chicago Teachers' Pension Fund

Deputy Executive Director

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$200k–$330k/yr

Senior+

General Description: Under the direct supervision of the Executive Director, the Deputy Executive Director serves as a senior leadership partner responsible for advancing the mission and strategic priorities of the Chica…

Skills: Strategic Planning, Executive Leadership, Financial Acumen, Pension Fund Governance, Operational Management

Chicago Public Schools

Anticipated SY26-27 Regular Teacher Social Science/ELA (3-5)

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

Entry level$16M raised

CLASS TITLE: Teacher CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS: Under the supervision of the school principal, responsible for the instruction, progress, and discipline of all pupils in assigned classes, and performs related duties a…

Skills: Instructional Planning, Classroom Management, Lesson Planning, Student Evaluation, Curriculum Knowledge

Chicago Public Schools

Anticipated SY26-27 Regular Teacher Social Science/ELA (3-5)

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

Entry level$16M raised

CLASS TITLE: Teacher CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS: Under the supervision of the school principal, responsible for the instruction, progress, and discipline of all pupils in assigned classes, and performs related duties a…

Skills: Instructional Planning, Classroom Management, Lesson Planning, Student Evaluation, Curriculum Knowledge

Chicago Public Schools

Anticipated SY26-27 School Counselor- Counseling and Guidance Services

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

Mid level$16M raised

Requirements: Master's degree in school counseling AND current ISBE Professional Educator License (PEL) with a School Counseling Endorsement Reports to: Principal Evaluated by: Principal PRIMARY FUNCTION As vital members…

Skills: School Counseling, Academic Planning, Crisis Intervention, Case Management, Data Analysis

Chicago Public Schools

Anticipated SY26-27 Special Education Teacher

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

Entry level$16M raised

ABOUT CPS: We are an urban district on the rise. The support and resources we provide to our staff enables them to make the greatest difference where it’s needed most. Be a part of the change. Our mission is to provide a…

Skills: Instruction, Student Progress Tracking, Classroom Management, IEP Goal Setting, Collaborative Planning

Tapestry 360 Health

Health Educator - Grant Funded

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$45k–$55k/yr

Mid level

HEALTH EDUCATOR - GRANT FUNDED OUTREACH/ EDUCATION DEPARTMENT TAPESTRY 360 HEALTH Tapestry 360 Health is a mission-driven, patient-centered Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) delivering comprehensive primary care, …

Skills: Health Education, Community Outreach, Patient Engagement, Program Evaluation, Culturally Responsive Education

Chicago Public Schools

SY 26-27 Anticipated Special Ed Classroom Assistant

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

Entry level$16M raised

CLASS TITLE: Special Education Classroom Assistant CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS: Under the general direction of the school principal, and under the immediate supervision of a Special Education teacher holding a valid tea…

Skills: Special Education Instruction, IEP Implementation, Student Tutoring, Personal Hygiene Care, Behavior Management

Chicago Public Schools

SY 26-27 Anticipated Special Ed Classroom Assistant

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

Entry level$16M raised

CLASS TITLE: Special Education Classroom Assistant CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS: Under the general direction of the school principal, and under the immediate supervision of a Special Education teacher holding a valid tea…

Skills: Special Education Instruction, IEP Implementation, Student Tutoring, Personal Hygiene Care, Behavior Management

Chicago Public Schools

SY 26-27 Anticipated Regular Teacher (STEAM)

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

Entry level$16M raised

CLASS TITLE: Teacher CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS: Under the supervision of the school principal, responsible for the instruction, progress, and discipline of all pupils in assigned classes, and performs related duties a…

Skills: Instructional Planning, Classroom Management, Lesson Planning, Student Evaluation, Behavior Management

Chicago Public Schools

SY 26-27 Anticipated Regular Teacher (STEAM)

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

Entry level$16M raised

CLASS TITLE: Teacher CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS: Under the supervision of the school principal, responsible for the instruction, progress, and discipline of all pupils in assigned classes, and performs related duties a…

Skills: Instructional Planning, Classroom Management, Lesson Planning, Student Evaluation, Curriculum Knowledge

Chicago Public Schools

SY 26-27 Anticipated Bilingual Teacher (Pre-K-3rd)

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

Entry level$16M raised

CLASS TITLE: Bilingual Education Teacher CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS: Under the supervision of the school principal, responsible for instruction, specialized services and support to students for the purposes of developi…

Skills: Bilingual Education, Instructional Planning, Language Assessment, Classroom Management, Lesson Planning

Chicago Public Schools

SY 26-27 Anticipated Math Intervention Specialist

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

Mid level$16M raised

Youth Intervention Specialist Job Code # 003015 Helps create an environment that promotes student learning and development through programming and support for student behavior. Primary Responsibilities: Positive Behavior…

Skills: Positive Behavior Intervention Support, Social and Emotional Learning, De-escalation, Case Management, Peer Mediation

Chicago Public Schools

SY 26-27 Anticipated Math Intervention Specialist

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

Mid level$16M raised

Youth Intervention Specialist Job Code # 003015 Helps create an environment that promotes student learning and development through programming and support for student behavior. Primary Responsibilities: Positive Behavior…

Skills: Positive Behavior Intervention Support, Social and Emotional Learning, Peer Mediation, De-escalation, Case Management

Chicago Public Schools

SY 26-27 Anticipated Special Ed Classroom Assistant

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

Entry level$16M raised

CLASS TITLE: Special Education Classroom Assistant CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS: Under the general direction of the school principal, and under the immediate supervision of a Special Education teacher holding a valid tea…

Skills: Special Education Instruction, IEP Implementation, Student Positioning, Personal Hygiene Care, One-on-one Tutoring

Andy Frain Services

Licensed Guard - Wheaton

Wheaton, Illinois, United States · On-site

Entry level

Job Summary: DuPage County Health Department Provide security detail as outlined in the post orders and establish working relationships with customers, local law enforcement and fire departments. Security personnel will …

Skills: Security Patrolling, Customer Service, Incident Reporting, Surveillance Monitoring, Emergency Response

Chicago Public Schools

SY 26-27 Anticipated Special Ed Classroom Assistant

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

Entry level$16M raised

CLASS TITLE: Special Education Classroom Assistant CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS: Under the general direction of the school principal, and under the immediate supervision of a Special Education teacher holding a valid tea…

Skills: Special Education Instruction, IEP Implementation, Student Tutoring, Personal Hygiene Care, Behavioral Management

SY26-27 Anticipated (6-8 Math) Regular Teacher

Chicago Public Schools

Chicago, Illinois, United States • On-site

Entry level

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Full-time
bachelor degree, professional certificate
Medical Plan, Pharmacy, Dental, Vision, Behavioral Health & EAP, Employee Wellness Program
Posted 27d ago
~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Responsible for the instruction, progress, and discipline of students in assigned math classes for grades 6-8. Duties include developing lesson plans, evaluating student achievement, and maintaining a positive learning environment.

Requirements

Must have completed all student teaching and coursework required for an Illinois State Board of Education teaching certificate. A valid Professional Educator License (PEL) or Educator License with Stipulations (ELS) with appropriate endorsement is required.

Full job description

CLASS TITLE: Teacher

CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS: Under the supervision of the school principal, responsible for the instruction, progress, and discipline of all pupils in assigned classes, and performs related duties as required.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Responsible for instructional planning, including, but not limited to, providing written lesson plans and preparation in accordance with the objectives of the instructional program, establishing positive learning expectation standards for all pupils, and evaluating pupils' progress and maintaining current and accurate records of pupils' achievements; implements instructional methods, including, but not limited to, applying contemporary principles of learning theory and teaching methodology, drawing from the range of instructional materials available in the school, participating in the development and implementation of new teaching techniques, and providing bulletin board and interest areas reflective of pupils' current work; exhibits and applies knowledge of the curriculum content related to subject areas and instructional level; participates in programs to improve student attendance; promotes anti-vandalism programs in the schools; establishes and maintains reasonable rules of conduct within the classroom and on school grounds, including, but not limited to, playgrounds, corridors, and lunchrooms, consistent with the provisions of the Chicago Public Schools' Uniform Discipline Code; maintains accurate attendance records and seating charts; encourages student growth in self-discipline and positive self-concept; ensures fairness in teacher-pupil relationships and exhibits an understanding and respect for students; initiates appropriate conferences with parents, guardians, administrators, and/or ancillary personnel, in accordance with school procedures; communicates with parents or guardians and counsels pupils on the pupil's academic progress, attendance, and conduct; participates in in-service meetings and professional staff meetings and uses pertinent information and materials provided; may coordinate and attend class field trips; may work in extra-curricular and after-school activities; utilizes appropriate resources available in the community.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education and Experience. Successful completion of all student teaching requirements as well as all course work required to obtain the appropriate teaching certificate(s) issued by the Illinois State Board of Education.

License Requirements

Teachers must possess at least one of the following valid teaching licenses issued by the Illinois State Board of Education: Professional Educator License (PEL) or Educator License with Stipulations (ELS), properly endorsed for this position.

Knowledge, Abilities, and Skill. Knowledge of subject matter consistent with state certification requirements, knowledge of contemporary principles and practices of teaching, knowledge of classroom and behavior management techniques.

Ability to modify instruction to meet student needs, ability to cooperate with the school faculty and administration in the development and implementation of an articulated program of instruction, ability to work effectively with pupils, parents and guardians, staff members, and community representatives in providing an appropriate educational program; ability to understand the physical, intellectual, social, and emotional patterns of pupils.

Skill in the application of contemporary principles and practices of teaching, good oral and written communication skills, good interpersonal skills, skill in exercising sound and professional judgment.

Physical Requirements. Light Work: Exerting up to twenty (20) pounds of force occasionally, or up to ten (10) pounds of force frequently, or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Physical demands include the ability to stoop occasionally, reach frequently, handle and finger objects occasionally, talk and hear constantly, frequent use of near visual acuity, and occasional use offer visual acuity.

Benefits:

Health & Wellness: Your Care, Your Choice

CPS is committed to providing comprehensive health coverage to our employees and their eligible dependents. You'll have access to a variety of choices to best fit your needs:

Medical Plan Options
Pharmacy
Dental
Vision
Behavioral Health & EAP
Employee Wellness Program

Financial Security: Planning for Today and Tomorrow

We understand the importance of financial stability, which is why CPS offers strong retirement and savings options:

Basic Life Insurance
Life and Disability Insurance
Pension Plans
Supplemental Retirement Plans (403(b) and 457(b))
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Spot Pet Insurance

Work-Life Balance: Supporting Your Personal and Professional Life

CPS values the well-being of its employees and offers competitive paid time off policies:

Paid Leave
Sick Leave
Vacation Days
Parental Leaves
Short-Term Disability
Religious Holidays
Leaves

Reference the Chicago Public Schools: A Comprehensive Benefits Overview or the benefits handbook for comprehensive details.

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Providing a high quality public education for every child, in every neighborhood, that prepares each for success in life

Industry: Education Administration Programs
Company size: 10,001+ employees
Founded: 1837
Headquarters: Chicago, IL
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Total funding: $16M

Chicago Public Schools is looking for teachers, leaders, and non-instructional staff to transform the face of urban education. We are a team of passionate, committed, and talented professionals who believe that every CPS student will graduate prepared for success in college, career, and life. Come join us in making CPS a model for public school districts throughout the nation. CPS is the third largest school district in the United States with more than 600 schools providing education to over 340,000 children.

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