Role OverviewTeach students with special needs in a PreK-3, 4-5, or 6-8 grade setting. Collaborate with case managers, counselors, and general education teachers to determine instructional and social needs of students. Promote students' well-being and success.
What You Will Do
Demonstrate a deep understanding of content, pedagogy, and student knowledge. Create an environment for effective student learning and growth. Prioritize student safety and personalize student learning.
Why It Might Be a Fit
Advocate for the district's vision and commit to equity, cultural competence, and high expectations. Exercise sound, professional judgment in interactions with administration, colleagues, families, and students.
Requirements
- A bachelor's degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution of higher education
- Completion of the CPS online application and teaching profile
- A valid teaching license issued by the Illinois State Board of Education, with the appropriate endorsement(s) for the role
Benefits
- Health & Wellness: Medical Plan Options, Pharmacy, Dental, Vision, Behavioral Health & EAP, Employee Wellness Program
- Financial Security: Basic Life Insurance, Life and Disability Insurance, Pension Plans, Supplemental Retirement Plans (403(b) and 457(b)), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Work-Life Balance: Paid Leave, Sick Leave, Vacation Days, Parental Leaves, Short-Term Disability, Religious Holidays, Leaves
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