Role OverviewThe Temporary SPED Teacher (PreK-3) will be responsible for the instruction, progress, tracking, and discipline of all students in assigned classes. The teacher will work collaboratively with case managers, counselors, and general education teachers to determine instructional and social needs of students. The teacher will also participate on the multidisciplinary team to promote students' well-being.
What You Will Do
The teacher will demonstrate a deep understanding of content, pedagogy, and student knowledge to design coherent instruction and assessments. The teacher will create an environment for effective student learning and growth by establishing a respectful classroom culture. The teacher will also prioritize student safety through consistent implementation of the Student Code of Conduct.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of content, pedagogy, and student knowledge. The candidate will also have excellent oral and written communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, and exercise sound, professional judgment. The candidate will prioritize student safety and well-being.
Requirements
- A bachelor's degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution of higher education
- A valid teaching license issued by the Illinois State Board of Education, with the appropriate endorsement(s) for the role
- Completion of the CPS online application and teaching profile at cps.edu/teach
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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