Temporary Special Education Teacher (PreK-3 SPED LBS)

Chicago Public Schools
Chicago, IL
Category Education
Job Description
Role Overview

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. As a Temporary Special Education Teacher, you will be responsible for the instruction, progress, tracking, and discipline of all students in assigned classes, and perform other duties as assigned and required.

What You Will Do

You will set goals for the individualized education plan that are achievable and comparable to a student's peers in accordance with the State of Illinois IEP guidelines, work collaboratively with case managers, counselors, and general education teachers to determine instructional and social needs of students, and prioritize student safety through consistent implementation of the Student Code of Conduct and school wide systems of management and discipline.

Why It Might Be a Fit

You will demonstrate a deep understanding of content, pedagogy, and student knowledge, create an environment for effective student learning and growth, and exhibit excellent oral and written communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, and exercise sound, professional judgment.

Requirements

  • 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

Benefits

  • Health & Wellness: Your Care, Your Choice
  • Financial Security: Planning for Today and Tomorrow
  • Work-Life Balance: Supporting Your Personal and Professional Life
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