Anticipated K-8 Regular Teacher

Chicago Public Schools • Chicago, IL

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About The Position

The Anticipated K-8 Regular Teacher is responsible for the instruction, progress, and discipline of students in assigned classes under the supervision of the school principal. This role involves instructional planning, implementing teaching methods, maintaining student records, and fostering a positive learning environment.

Requirements

• Successful completion of all student teaching requirements.
• Completion of coursework required for appropriate teaching certificate(s) issued by the Illinois State Board of Education.
• Possession of a valid teaching license (PEL, ELS, or Substitute License) issued by the Illinois State Board of Education.
• Knowledge of subject matter consistent with state certification requirements.
• Knowledge of contemporary teaching principles and practices.
• Ability to modify instruction to meet student needs.
• Good oral and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in classroom and behavior management techniques.
• Ability to work effectively with pupils, parents, and community representatives.

Responsibilities

• Provide written lesson plans and prepare instructional materials in accordance with program objectives.
• Establish positive learning expectations and evaluate student progress.
• Implement contemporary teaching methods and utilize available instructional materials.
• Participate in the development and implementation of new teaching techniques.
• Maintain accurate attendance records and seating charts.
• Encourage student growth in self-discipline and positive self-concept.
• Communicate with parents or guardians regarding student progress and conduct.
• Participate in professional development and staff meetings.
• Coordinate and attend class field trips and extracurricular activities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed