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Cook County Health & Hospitals System

<div><div><b>ENDODONTIST - ORAL HEALTH</b><div>
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Job Number:</b> <b>00138170</b><div>
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Job Posting</b><b>:</b> Nov 5, 2025, 2:53:21 PM <b>Closing Date</b><b>:</b> Nov 19, 2025, 11:59:00 PM<div>
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Full-time <b>Shift Start Time</b><b>:</b> 8:00 A.M. <b>Shift End Time</b><b>:</b> 4:00 P.M.</div><div><b>
Collective Bargaining Unit</b><b>:</b> SEIU Local 20 Stroger, Cermak, ACHNSEIU Doctors Council<div>
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Posting Salary</b><b>:</b> $230,656 - $277,888</div><div><b>
Organization</b><b>:</b> Health and Hospital Systems</div><div></div><div><div><b><br>
</b></div><div><b>LOCATION: AMBULATORY COMMUNITY HEALTH NET</b></div>
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SHIFT:</b> 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM</div><br>
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<b> Applicants may apply for this position online or submit a resume/ CV to the following email address</b>: MDRecruit@cookcountyhhs.org</p>
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When submitting a resume/CV by email, you <b>must include the job title and posting number in the subject line of your email</b>. An application or resume/CV must be filed for each position which interests you.</p>
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 To receive Veteran Preference, appropriate discharge papers must be attached to the online application or must be included with your emailed resume/CV. Please refer to Veteran Preference document requirements listed on the bottom of this posting.</p>
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SEIU - 20 Doctor's Council</div>
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<p><b>Job Summary</b><br>
The Endodontist performs dental care and treatment planning including diagnosis, endodontic, surgical and oral pathologic procedures to pediatric, adolescent, and adult patients in accordance with the general policies and standards of performance established by the clinic. The Endodontist will provide endodontic therapy to patients throughout Cook County Health (CCH) clinics inclusive of counseling of patients and their families, developing treatment plans, and prescribing medication within the scope of their education.</p>
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Typical Duties</b><br>
<ul><li>Provides inpatient and outpatient endodontic care in the Cook County Health (CCH) including securing health histories and pertinent information from patients, examinations of the teeth and oral structures, interprets test results for diagnosis of problems, and performs agreed on endodontic procedures.</li><li>Examines diagnoses and treats disease, abnormalities, of the dental pulps and periapical tissues of teeth within the oral cavity and its associated structures in all populations.</li><li>Provides appropriate behavior management techniques.</li><li>Develops and individualized plan of treatment for each patient and explains the recommended treatment plan to each patient and their families.</li><li>Provides emergency dental care, refers patients to dental specialists as appropriate, and refers patients to medical department for diagnosis and treatment of suspected medical problems.</li><li>Prescribes and/or dispenses medications to patients as per practice guidelines.</li><li>Implements endodontic practice in accordance with organizational policies, Federal guidelines, and ADA professional standards. Complies fully with approved infection control standards.</li><li>Complies with documentation requirements. Submits documentation required by the administration.</li><li>Supports outreach and educational projects operated by the organization.</li><li>Participates in the marketing of the dental practice to the community.</li><li>Meets or exceeds all productivity expectations the Department Chair.</li><li>Maintains high standard of dental practice and participate in the training and development of the dental team.</li><li>Assists in the educating both the patients and clinic staff.</li><li>Provides direction and train to semi-professional and para-professional dental staff.</li><li>Consults with the Department Chair and other staff and physicians when necessary to coordinate care with other services.</li><li>Assists in preparation of informational materials for dissemination to clients, professionals, and other agencies.</li><li>Participates and assists in orientation and training of new staff and students.</li><li>Provides clinical consultation to other staff members and supervision of staff and students as assigned.</li><li>Develops and maintains a basic knowledge of services available at the CCH.</li><li>Develops and maintains a basic awareness of health disparities within the community.</li><li>Assists patients in developing oral health goals.</li><li>Develops and maintains a working knowledge of individual Emergency Preparedness roles.</li><li>Demonstrates Adherence to National Patient Safety Goals.</li><li>Participates in mandatory in-services and drills, attends staff meetings and other training, including appropriate age specific educational trainings offered on a regular basis for professional development.</li><li>Reports all unusual occurrences that may involve the safety and well-being of the clients, patients and/or co-workers, directly to the supervisor and/or designee.</li><li>Performs duties in a prioritized, organized, and orderly manner to maximize clinic efficiency and productivity.</li><li>Maintains orderliness and cleanliness of clinic work area.</li><li>Assist in the development, implementation and monitoring of dental clinic policies, protocol and procedures as needed to achieve goals and objectives.</li><li>Assist with the development, implementation and monitoring of the quality assurance program.</li><li>Provides emergency instructions and referrals during non-clinical hours while on call.</li><li>Provides the necessary back-up to the on-call dentist regarding giving directions on an appropriate treatment plan.</li><li>Exemplifies an example in attitude toward patients and staff, thereby performing duties with respect, dignity, privacy, and modesty to the patients.</li><li>Fulfills state required Continuing Educational Credits within designated time frame. Attends professional conventions and seminars, participate in professional societies, and do all things reasonable, necessary, and desirable to maintain and improve his/her professional skills.</li><li>Documents each on-site/in-office procedure, prescription, consultation, and patient contact in patient&rsquo;s chart within a twenty-four (24) hour period.</li><li>Counsels patients regarding dental, medical, and other problems which might affect patient&rsquo;s health and well-being.</li><li>Performs such clinical procedures for patient&rsquo;s benefit which are within scope and skill of practitioner, and which are economically feasible.</li><li>Participates and cooperates in all reasonable efforts with the clinic to apply for and secure public or private grants, contracts, and donations, and all customary and desirable accreditation, licensing and permits.</li><li>Works directly with Dental Assistants providing direction as it relates to direct patient care and day to day operations.</li><li>Performs other job duties as assigned by the Department Chair.</li></ul></div></div><p></p><div><div><b><br>
Minimum Qualifications</b><br>
<ul><li>Graduation from an accredited School of Dentistry</li><li>Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from an accredited dental school</li><li>Completed an Endodontic Dental Residency from an accredited (CODA) Endodontic Residency Program</li><li>Endodontic Dentistry Board Certification</li><li>Must possess a current and unrestricted Dental License in the State of Illinois</li><li>Current State of Illinois Endodontic Dentist License</li><li>Must be cleared for privileges by Medical Staff Services by start of employment</li><li>Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification</li></ul></div>
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Preferred Qualifications</b><br>
<ul><li>Previous direct patient care experience</li></ul></div>
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Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Characteristics</b><br>
<ul><li>Thorough knowledge of the principles of general dentistry and endodontic therapy</li><li>Knowledge and skill to use and maintain dental equipment in the delivery of patient care</li><li>Knowledge in the methods and techniques of endodontic dental care in the treatment and control of dental disease</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills and written skills</li><li>Skill to diagnose and to treat dental diseases to maintain the integrity of the dentition and supporting tissues</li><li>Skill to perform surgical endodontic procedures to eliminate dental disease that presents a threat to the health and well-being of the patients</li><li>Skill in prescribing and fabricating prosthesis to maintain space and restore masticatory function</li><li>Skill to perform endodontics to maintain integrity of the dentition</li><li>Skill to perform dental radiological procedures to diagnose dental disease</li><li>Skill in the application of dental materials in the provision of dental care</li><li>Skill to communicate effectively (oral and/or written) to exchange and/or provide information and build and maintain cooperative working relationships between staff and patients</li><li>Skill to effectively provide consultation and technical assistance to staff, quality health care to inmate patients, and ensure compliance and consistency with state laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, etc.</li><li>Ability to apply modern methods and practices of general dentistry, endodontic dentistry, and surgery</li><li>Ability to relate in a respectful, professional, courteous, and concerned manner with clients, co-workers, and supervisors</li><li>Ability to be culturally sensitive to clients/patients and staff</li><li>Requires flexibility to work in a fast-paced clinical environment</li><li>Ability to creatively work with other health professionals from a variety of disciplines to achieve maximal program effectiveness and patient benefits</li><li>Ability to creatively solve problems through individuals and/or programmatic action is an important part of this position</li><li>Ability to develop teaching and counseling sessions, as needed</li><li>Ability to adapt to changing situations and circumstances</li><li>Willingness and ability to assume and delegate the needs of clinic patients, as a member of the health care team</li><li>Ability to analyze situations accurately to determine and implement effective and appropriate courses of action</li><li>Ability to perform endodontic dental procedures to treat diseases of the pulp and periapical tissues</li><li>Ability to direct the work of auxiliary personnel in providing dental care</li><li>Ability to prepare written reports, documents, memoranda, etc. to provide information to management and others, guide/direct staff, obtain resources, and record activities, etc.</li></ul></div>
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Physical and Environmental Demands</b></p>
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This position is functioning within a healthcare environment. The incumbent is responsible for adherence to all hospital and department specific safety requirements. This includes but is not limited to the following policies and procedures: complying with Personal Protective Equipment requirements, hand washing and sanitizing practices, complying with department specific engineering and work practice controls and any other work area safety precautions as specified by hospital wide policy and departmental procedures.</p><br>
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The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of the personnel so classified.</b></p><br>
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For purposes of the American with Disabilities Act, &ldquo;Typical Duties&rdquo; are essential job functions.</b></p>
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BENEFITS PACKAGE</b></p>
<ul><li>Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage</li></ul>
<ul><li>Basic Term Life Insurance</li></ul>
<ul><li>Pension Plan</li></ul>
<ul><li>Deferred Compensation Program</li></ul>
<ul><li>Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick Time</li></ul>
<ul><li>You also may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)</li></ul><br>
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For further information on our excellent benefits package, please click on the following link: </b><b>http://www.cookcountyrisk.com/</b></p><br>
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VETERAN PREFERENCE</b></p>
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PLEASE READ</b></p><br>
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When applying for employment with the Cook County Health &amp; Hospitals System, preference is given to honorably discharged Veterans who have served in the Armed Forces of the United States for not less than 6 months of continuous service</b></p><br>
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To take advantage of this preference a Veteran <b>must</b><b>:</b></p>
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<li><b> </b>Meet the minimum qualifications for the position.</li>
<li> Identify self as a Veteran on the employment application by answering yes to the question by answering yes to the question, &ldquo;Are you a Military Veteran?&rdquo;</li>
<li> Attach a copy of their <b>DD 214, DD 215 or NGB 22</b> (Notice of Separation at time of application filing. Please note: If you have multiple DD214s, 215s, or NGB 22S, Please submit the one with the latest date. Coast Guard must submit a certified copy of the military separation from either the Department of Transportation (Before 9/11) or the Department of Homeland Security (After 9/11). <b>Discharge papers must list and Honorable Discharge Status. Discharge papers not listing an Honorable Discharge Status are not acceptable</b></li>
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<p><b>OR</b></p>
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A copy of a <b>valid State ID Card or Driver&rsquo;s License</b> which identifies the holder of the ID as a Veteran, may also be attached to the application at time of filing.</p><br>
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If items are not attached, you will not be eligible for Veteran Preference</b></p><br>
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VETERANS MUST PROVIDE ORIGINAL APPLICABLE DISCHARGE PAPERS OR APPLICABLE STATE ID CARD OR DRIVER&rsquo;S LICENSE AT TIME OF INTERVIEW.</b></p>
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 </i></b><b>MUST MEET ALL REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AT TIME OF APPLICATION FILING.</b></p><br>
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<ul><li><b>Degrees awarded outside of the United States with the exception of those awarded in one of the United States&rsquo; territories and Canada must be credentialed by an approved U. S. credential evaluation service belonging to the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or the Association of International Credential Evaluators (AICE). Original credentialing documents bust be presented at time of interview.</b></li></ul><br>
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Must successfully meet the credentialing standards established by the Cook County Health and Hospitals System to include a State of Illinois MD license and any other license, certification, or specialized training, etc. no later than two (2) weeks prior to the candidate&rsquo;s start date</i></b></p><br>
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<ul><li><b><i>Please note all offers of Employment are contingent upon the following conditions: satisfactory professional &amp; employment references, healthcare and criminal background checks, appropriate licensure/certifications and the successful completion of a physical and pre-employment drug screen.</i></b></li></ul><br>
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<ul><li><b><i>CCHHS is strictly prohibited from conditioning, basing or knowingly prejudicing or affecting any term or aspect of County employment or hiring upon or because of any political reason or factor.</i></b></li></ul><br>
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COOK COUNTY HEALTH AND HOSPITALS SYSTEM IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER</i></b></p></div></div><div></div>

ENDODONTIST - ORAL HEALTH

Snap Dental

<p><b>Job Summary</b><br/>We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dentist to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality dental care to patients of all ages, ensuring their comfort and satisfaction while adhering to best practices in dental health. The Dentist will perform a variety of procedures, including examinations, cleanings, extractions, and other dental treatments, while maintaining compliance with all health regulations and standards.</p><p><b>Duties</b></p><ul><li>Conduct thorough dental examinations and assessments to diagnose oral health issues.</li><li>Perform a range of dental procedures including cleanings, fillings, extractions, and oral surgeries.</li><li>Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and preferences.</li><li>Maintain accurate medical documentation and records for each patient visit.</li><li>Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive care.</li><li>Collaborate with dental hygienists, assistants, and administrative staff to ensure efficient office operations.</li><li>Stay updated with the latest advancements in dentistry and participate in continuing education as required.</li><li>Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations to protect patient confidentiality.</li></ul><p><b>Skills</b></p><ul><li>Strong knowledge of dental anatomy and medical terminology.</li><li>Proficiency in using Dentrix or similar dental software for patient management.</li><li>Experience in dental fabrication techniques for crowns, bridges, and dentures.</li><li>Ability to perform dental extractions and oral surgeries with precision.</li><li>Familiarity with pediatric dentistry practices for treating younger patients.</li><li>Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients and staff.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills in managing patient records and documentation.</li><li>Commitment to providing compassionate care in a friendly environment.</li></ul><p>Join our team and contribute to improving the oral health of our community while working in a supportive environment that values professional growth!</p><p>Job Types: Full-time, Part-time</p><p>Pay: $228,858.00 - $253,558.00 per year</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Flexible schedule</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

General Dentist

United Dental Partners

<p>Now Hiring: Exceptional Oral Surgeon in Chicago with a Passion for Precision and People</p><p>At United Dental Partners, we believe surgery is equal parts science, art, and heart. Our surgeons don&rsquo;t just extract teeth; they restore confidence, comfort, and smiles.</p><p>What You&rsquo;ll Do: Perform a full range of oral and maxillofacial procedures with top-tier tech and full clinical autonomy. Collaborate with a close-knit team of dental professionals who genuinely enjoy coming to work. Educate and reassure patients with empathy and expertise (no robot-surgeon vibes allowed). Continue to learn and grow through CE, mentorship, and leadership opportunities.</p><p>Who You Are: A licensed Oral &amp; Maxillofacial Surgeon (DDS/DMD + OMFS residency completed).Skilled, steady-handed, and cool under pressure. A people person in scrubs, someone who connects as well as they operate.</p><p>Why You&rsquo;ll Love It Here: Competitive compensation. Supportive staff who make your life easier, not harder. A thriving community, short commute, and real work-life balance (yes, we mean it).</p><p>If you&rsquo;re ready to change lives one smile at a time, we&rsquo;d love to meet you.</p><p>Job Types: Full-time, Part-time</p><p>Projected Total Compensation: $500,000.00 - $980,000.00 per year</p><p>Expected hours: 16 &ndash; 40 per week</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Employee assistance program</li><li>Employee discount</li><li>Flexible spending account</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Health savings account</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Referral program</li><li>Relocation assistance</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Oral Surgeon

Dental Growth Group

<p><b>Overview</b><br/>We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon to join our dynamic dental team. This specialized role involves performing complex surgical procedures related to the mouth, jaw, face, and neck, ensuring optimal patient outcomes through expert care and precise surgical techniques. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for delivering exceptional patient care, demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of dental and medical terminology, and thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment. This position offers an exciting opportunity to utilize advanced surgical skills while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to improve patients&rsquo; quality of life.</p><p><b>Duties</b></p><ul><li>Perform a wide range of oral and maxillofacial surgical procedures, including dental extractions, implant placements, cyst removals, trauma management, and corrective jaw surgeries.</li><li>Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical history review, clinical examinations, and appropriate medical imaging to formulate effective treatment plans.</li><li>Utilize aseptic techniques and infection control protocols to maintain a sterile environment during all procedures.</li><li>Collaborate with general dentists, pediatric dentists, prosthodontists, and other specialists to coordinate comprehensive patient care.</li><li>Manage preoperative preparations and postoperative follow-up care to ensure optimal healing and patient satisfaction.</li><li>Maintain accurate medical documentation and dental records in compliance with HIPAA regulations and clinic policies.</li><li>Use dental fabrication techniques when necessary for prosthetic or reconstructive purposes.</li><li>Stay current with advancements in oral surgery techniques, dental technology such as Epic, Eaglesoft, Dentrix practice management software, and relevant medical terminology.</li><li>Educate patients on treatment options, procedural expectations, oral health maintenance, and infection prevention strategies.</li><li>Uphold strict infection control standards and adhere to all safety protocols within the dental clinic setting.</li></ul><p><b>Experience</b></p><ul><li>Proven experience working as an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon within a busy dental or medical clinic environment.</li><li>Demonstrated proficiency in general dentistry procedures alongside specialized oral surgery skills such as root canal therapy, dental extractions (including impacted teeth), endodontics, and implantology.</li><li>Strong knowledge of anatomy relevant to the head, neck, face, and jaw regions.</li><li>Familiarity with dental terminology used in clinical documentation and patient communication.</li><li>Experience with pediatric dentistry is desirable but not mandatory; however, comfort working with pediatric patients is preferred.</li><li>Hands-on experience utilizing dental imaging tools for diagnostic purposes is essential.</li><li>Ability to perform four-handed dentistry efficiently to enhance workflow during surgical procedures.</li><li>Knowledge of HIPAA regulations related to medical records management and patient confidentiality is required. Join us if you're eager to make a meaningful impact through advanced surgical expertise while fostering a caring environment focused on exceptional patient outcomes!</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: $600,000.00 - $900,000.00 per year</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Oral And Maxillofacial Surgeon

Todo Dental

<p>This part time position has to be between two offices, one location is Downers Grove and one in Chicago Illinois</p><p>Days are Mondays, Tuesdays and one Saturday a month</p><p>Our offices are well-established, patient-centered dental practice serving all kinds of patients . Our mission is to provide high-quality, compassionate dental care in a welcoming and modern environment. We&rsquo;re seeking a motivated and personable <b>Dental Associate</b> to join our friendly and experienced team.</p><p>Working days, Monday,Tuesday,Wedenesday, alternating Thuresdays and alternating Saturdays</p><p><b>What We Offer:</b></p><ul><li>Competitive daily rate or % of production/collections</li><li>Established and loyal patient base</li><li>Modern digital office (CBCT, iTero, digital X-rays, etc.)</li><li>Strong support staff and mentorship opportunities.</li></ul><p><b>Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Perform comprehensive dental care (diagnostics, restorative, preventative, etc.)</li><li>Educate patients on oral health and treatment options</li><li>Collaborate with the dental team to ensure high-quality care</li><li>Maintain accurate patient records and adhere to clinical protocols</li><li>Familiarization with all procedures.</li></ul><p><b>Requirements:</b></p><ul><li>DDS/DMD from an accredited dental school</li><li>Active IL dental license (or ability to obtain one)</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Commitment to quality patient care and continuous learning</li><li>[Experience preferred / New grads are welcome]</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: From $90,000.00 per year</p><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>dental: 1 year (Preferred)</li></ul><p>Language:</p><ul><li>Spanish (Preferred)</li></ul><p>Ability to Commute:</p><ul><li>Chicago, IL 60623 (Required)</li></ul><p>Ability to Relocate:</p><ul><li>Chicago, IL 60623: Relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Associate General Dentist-Part Time

Chicago Public Schools

<div><div><b>Teacher (Kindergarten)</b><div>
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Job Number:</b> <b>P164119</b><div>
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Posting Date</b><b>:</b> Nov 10, 2025, 9:21:27 AM</div><div><b>
Primary Location</b><b>:</b> Southwest Side-4250 S. Rockwell St. (James Shields Elem School)</div><div></div><div><b>
Salary Range</b><b>:</b> $64,469.94 to $82,839.39</div><div></div><div><div><br>
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JOB DESCRIPTION -</b><div>
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CLASS TITLE: Teacher</div>
<div></div><div>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.</div>
<div></div><div>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.</div>
<div></div><div>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:</div>
<div></div><div>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.</div>
<div></div><div>License Requirements</div>
<div>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.</div>
<div></div><div>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.</div>
<div>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.</div>
<div>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.</div>
<div>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.</div></div><div></div><div><div><br>
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<b>Benefits</b>:
</div><div><b>Health &amp; Wellness: Your Care, Your Choice</b>
</div><div><i>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:</i>
</div><ul><li>Medical Plan Options
</li><li>Pharmacy
</li><li>Dental
</li><li>Vision
</li><li>Behavioral Health &amp; EAP
</li><li>Employee Wellness Program
</li></ul><div><b>Financial Security: Planning for Today and Tomorrow</b>
</div><div><i>We understand the importance of financial stability, which is why CPS offers strong retirement and savings options:</i>
</div><ul><li>Basic Life Insurance
</li><li>Life and Disability Insurance
</li><li>Pension Plans
</li><li>Supplemental Retirement Plans (403(b) and 457(b))
</li><li>Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
</li><li>Spot Pet Insurance
</li></ul><div><b>Work-Life Balance: Supporting Your Personal and Professional Life</b>
</div><div><i>CPS values the well-being of its employees and offers competitive paid time off policies:</i>
</div><ul><li>Paid Leave
</li><li>Sick Leave
</li><li>Vacation Days
</li><li>Parental Leaves
</li><li>Short-Term Disability
</li><li>Religious Holidays
</li><li>Leaves
</li></ul><div><i>Reference the </i><i>Chicago Public Schools: A Comprehensive Benefits Overview</i><i> or the </i><i>benefits handbook</i><i> for comprehensive details.</i></div></div></div>

Teacher (Kindergarten)

<div><div><b>Regular Teacher</b><div>
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Job Number:</b> <b>2500038J</b><div>
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Posting Date</b><b>:</b> Nov 10, 2025, 3:43:49 PM</div><div><b>
Primary Location</b><b>:</b> Southwest Side-7931 South Honore Street (Scott Joplin School)</div><div></div><div><b>
Salary Range</b><b>:</b> $64,469.94 to $82,839.39</div><div></div><div><div><br>
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JOB DESCRIPTION -</b><div>
</div><div>
CLASS TITLE: Teacher</div>
<div></div><div>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.</div>
<div></div><div>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.</div>
<div></div><div>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:</div>
<div></div><div>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.</div>
<div></div><div>License Requirements</div>
<div>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.</div>
<div></div><div>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.</div>
<div>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.</div>
<div>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.</div>
<div>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.</div></div><div></div><div><div><br>
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<b>Benefits</b>:
</div><div><b>Health &amp; Wellness: Your Care, Your Choice</b>
</div><div><i>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:</i>
</div><ul><li>Medical Plan Options
</li><li>Pharmacy
</li><li>Dental
</li><li>Vision
</li><li>Behavioral Health &amp; EAP
</li><li>Employee Wellness Program
</li></ul><div><b>Financial Security: Planning for Today and Tomorrow</b>
</div><div><i>We understand the importance of financial stability, which is why CPS offers strong retirement and savings options:</i>
</div><ul><li>Basic Life Insurance
</li><li>Life and Disability Insurance
</li><li>Pension Plans
</li><li>Supplemental Retirement Plans (403(b) and 457(b))
</li><li>Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
</li><li>Spot Pet Insurance
</li></ul><div><b>Work-Life Balance: Supporting Your Personal and Professional Life</b>
</div><div><i>CPS values the well-being of its employees and offers competitive paid time off policies:</i>
</div><ul><li>Paid Leave
</li><li>Sick Leave
</li><li>Vacation Days
</li><li>Parental Leaves
</li><li>Short-Term Disability
</li><li>Religious Holidays
</li><li>Leaves
</li></ul><div><i>Reference the </i><i>Chicago Public Schools: A Comprehensive Benefits Overview</i><i> or the </i><i>benefits handbook</i><i> for comprehensive details.</i></div></div></div>

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