temporary teacher

Chicago Public Schools

<div><div><b>Temporary Teacher (K-3, SPED Preferred)</b><div>
</div><b>
Job Number:</b> <b>P164207</b><div>
</div></div><div><b>
Posting Date</b><b>:</b> Nov 10, 2025, 10:47:46 AM</div><div><b>
Primary Location</b><b>:</b> North/Northwest Side-1250 W Erie St (Ogden International HS)</div><div></div><div><b>
Salary Range</b><b>:</b> $64,469.94 to $82,839.39</div><div></div><div><div><br>
</div><b>
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>
</div><div>
<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>

Temporary Teacher (K-3, SPED Preferred)

<div><div><b>Anticipated March 2026 Temporary Teacher (9-12 Math)</b><div>
</div><b>
Job Number:</b> <b>P164695</b><div>
</div></div><div><b>
Posting Date</b><b>:</b> Nov 19, 2025, 1:35:00 PM</div><div><b>
Primary Location</b><b>:</b> North/Northwest Side-6530 West Bryn Mawr Ave (William Howard Taft High Schoo)</div><div></div><div><b>
Salary Range</b><b>:</b> $64,469.94 to $82,839.39</div><div></div><div><div><br>
</div><b>
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>
</div><div>
<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>

Anticipated March 2026 Temporary Teacher (9-12 Math)

LEAMS Education

<p>We are looking for a Temporary Chemistry Teacher to join our team at a well-established British curriculum school in Dubai.</p>
<p><b>Requirements:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Master's degree in Chemistry</li>
<li>Teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, B.Ed., or equivalent).</li>
<li>Experience teaching Chemistry in a British curriculum school (IGCSE/AS/A Level experience is highly desirable).</li>
<li>Excellent communication and classroom management skills.</li>
<li>Ability to quickly adapt and integrate into a dynamic school environment.</li>
</ul>

Temporary Chemistry Teacher

<div><div><b>Whitney Young HS: Temporary Teacher (9-12 Computer Science &amp; Physics) [Est. March 2026-June 2026]</b><div>
</div><b>
Job Number:</b> <b>P163158</b><div>
</div></div><div><b>
Posting Date</b><b>:</b> Nov 10, 2025, 10:44:45 AM</div><div><b>
Primary Location</b><b>:</b> West Side-211 South Laflin St (Whitney M Young Magnet HS)</div><div></div><div><b>
Salary Range</b><b>:</b> $64,469.94 to $82,839.39</div><div></div><div><div><br>
</div><b>
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>
</div><div>
<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>

Whitney Young HS: Temporary Teacher (9-12 Computer Science & Physics) [Est. March 2026-June 2026]

<div><div><b>Temporary SPED Teacher (9-12)</b><div>
</div><b>
Job Number:</b> <b>P162942</b><div>
</div></div><div><b>
Posting Date</b><b>:</b> Nov 10, 2025, 10:13:14 AM</div><div><b>
Primary Location</b><b>:</b> North/Northwest Side-4015 North Ashland Avenue (Lake View High School)</div><div></div><div><b>
Salary Range</b><b>:</b> $64,469.94 to $82,839.39</div><div></div><div><div><br>
</div><b>
JOB DESCRIPTION -</b><div></div><p><b><br>
ABOUT CPS:</b> 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&rsquo;s needed most. Be a part of the change. Our mission is to provide a high quality public education for every child, in every neighborhood, that prepares each for success in college, career and civic life.</p><p>
</p><p><b>Position Title:</b> Diverse Learners Teacher</p><p>
Under the supervision of the school principal, teachers are responsible for the instruction, progress, tracking, and discipline of all students in assigned classes, and performs other duties as assigned and required.</p><p>
</p><p><b>Specialty Functions</b>:</p><ul><li>
A valid teaching license issued by the Illinois State Board of Education, endorsed in LBS1</li><li>
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</li><li>
Work collaboratively with case managers, counselors, and general education teachers to determine instructional and social needs of students that ensure success while also participating on the multidisciplinary team to promote students' wellbeing</li></ul><p>
</p><p><b>Essential Functions:</b></p><p>
Within the context of the CPS Framework for Teaching, all teachers should utilize a continuous improvement process that refines his or her teaching practice. Each teacher should...</p><ul><li>
Demonstrate a deep understanding of content, pedagogy, and student knowledge, in order to select learning objectives and design coherent instruction and assessments</li><li>
Create an environment for effective student learning and growth by establishing a respectful classroom culture with strong management of student behaviors and classroom procedures that promotes and appreciates the cultural, racial, and linguistic diversity of students</li><li>
Respond to the needs of all students by designing engaging classroom instruction with appropriately challenging questions, communication and discussion techniques, and instructionally aligned assessments</li><li>
Exhibit excellent oral and written communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, and exercise sound, professional judgment especially in interactions with administration, colleagues, families, and students</li><li>
Prioritize student safety through consistent implementation of the Student Code of Conduct and school wide systems of management and discipline</li><li>
Personalize student learning through mastery and innovative use of curriculum supplements and technology resources, as available</li><li>
Advocate for the district&rsquo;s vision and commit to our district&rsquo;s common themes of equity, cultural competence, high expectations, developmental appropriateness, attention to individual students (including those with special needs), appropriate use of technology, and student assumption of responsibility</li></ul><p>
</p><p><b>Minimum Qualifications &amp; Requirements:</b></p><ul><li>
A bachelor's degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution of higher education</li><li>
Completion of the CPS online application and teaching profile at cps.edu/teach</li><li>
A valid teaching license issued by the Illinois State Board of Education, with the appropriate endorsement(s) for the role - information on obtaining a valid teacher license can be found at isbe.net/licensure</li></ul><p>
</p><p><b>Physical Requirements:</b></p><ul><li>
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.</li></ul><p>
</p><p><b>Employment Expectations</b>:</p><ul><li>
As a condition of employment with the Chicago Public Schools (CPS), an employee must be an actual resident of the City of Chicago or be willing to become a resident within six months of the date of his/her employment with Chicago Public Schools. For certain high-needs positions, exemptions to this policy may be available.</li><li>
All new hires must satisfactorily complete all CPS on boarding requirements which include, but are not limited to, passing a tuberculosis test, drug test and state and federal criminal background checks. CPS is a drug and alcohol free workplace.</li></ul><p>
</p><p><i>It is the policy of the Board to prohibit unlawful discrimination, harassment and retaliation on the basis of any classifications protected by the Constitution of the United States, the Constitution of the State of Illinois and applicable federal, state or local laws or ordinances, including but not limited to discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex (including pregnancy discrimination), gender identity/expression, age, religion, disability, national origin or sexual orientation. Concerns or Inquiries should be made to the Equal Opportunity Compliance Office Administrator at (773) 553-1013. Inquiries concerning the application of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and related regulations concerning sex discrimination also should be referred to the CPS Equal Opportunity Compliance Office (773) 553-1195.</i></p></div><div></div><div><div><br>
</div><div>
<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>

Temporary SPED Teacher (9-12)

<div><div><b>Whitney Young HS: Temporary Teacher (R. Geometry, R. Pre-Calc) [Est. January 2026-March 2026]</b><div>
</div><b>
Job Number:</b> <b>P163161</b><div>
</div></div><div><b>
Posting Date</b><b>:</b> Nov 10, 2025, 10:45:16 AM</div><div><b>
Primary Location</b><b>:</b> West Side-211 South Laflin St (Whitney M Young Magnet HS)</div><div></div><div><b>
Salary Range</b><b>:</b> $64,469.94 to $82,839.39</div><div></div><div><div><br>
</div><b>
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>
</div><div>
<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>

Whitney Young HS: Temporary Teacher (R. Geometry, R. Pre-Calc) [Est. January 2026-March 2026]

Community Service Programs of West Alabama - Head Start/Early Head Start Program

<p>Community Service Programs of West Alabama</p><p><b>Job Description: </b>Substitute Teacher</p><p><b>Job Title:</b> Substitute Teacher</p><p><b>Division/Department:</b> Head Start/Early Head Start</p><p><b>Reporting Relationship:</b> Center Director</p><p><b>Exemption Status:</b> Temporary, Part-Time, As-Needed, Non-Exempt, Non-Safety-Sensitive</p><p><b>Work Schedule:</b> 7:15 a.m. &ndash; 3:15 p.m.</p><p><b>Summary of Duties and Responsibilities</b></p><p>The Substitute Teacher is responsible to the Center Director for assisting the classroom teacher with daily classroom instruction and activities. The Substitute Teacher is required to follow all CSP, DHR and Head Start policies and procedures.</p><p><b>Essential Duties and Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Assist the classroom teacher in providing effective and nurturing teacher-child interactions.</li><li>Assist the classroom teacher in implementing daily classroom activities based on the individual needs of the child.</li><li>Assist the classroom teacher in promoting child progress for children with disabilities and dual language learners.</li><li>Assist the classroom teacher in organizing classroom space and maintaining a safe, healthy, nurturing learning environment, in the classroom and on the playground.</li><li>Assist the classroom teacher in providing a variety of developmentally appropriate opportunities for intellectual, socio-emotional, physical and language development, as well as creative expression.</li><li>Assist the classroom teacher in engaging children during mealtime to promote learning and family style eating.</li><li>Participate in required and recommended professional development and continuing education activities.</li><li>Submit required reports, including, but not limited to, data required by the program, the agency, regulators and funding sources in a timely manner.</li><li>Follow communicated directions and instructions regarding work assignments and procedures.</li><li>Follow all safety guidelines and maintain a safe working environment.</li><li>Comply with all Head Start Performance Standards, and Head Start, DHR and Agency guidelines, policies and procedures.</li><li>Actively contribute to a positive teamwork environment.</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications: </b><i>To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. </i></p><p><b>Required Education and Experience:</b></p><ul><li>At a minimum, possession of a high school diploma or general education diploma (G.E.D.), AND documented enrollment in a CDA credential program or associate or bachelor&rsquo;s degree program in child development or early childhood education to be completed within two years of date of hire.</li><li>Experience working with children.</li></ul><p><b>Preferred Education and Experience</b></p><ul><li>Possession of a CDA credential or a state-awarded certificate that meets or exceeds the requirements for a CDA credential, are enrolled in a program that will lead to an associate or baccalaureate degree or, are enrolled in a CDA credential program to be completed within two years of the time of hire.</li></ul><p><b>Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:</b></p><ul><li>Valid driver&rsquo;s license.</li><li>Liability insurance</li><li>Child Abuse/Neglect Registry Clearance</li><li>Alabama Bureau of Investigation/Federal Bureau of Investigation Criminal Background Clearance</li><li>Medical/TB Skin Test Clearance</li><li>Sex Offender Clearance</li><li>Serviceable automobile, preferred.</li></ul><p><b>Language Skills:</b></p><ul><li>Ability to communicate to diverse populations.</li><li>Ability to effectively present information to program participants.</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively in large and small group settings.</li></ul><p><b>Mathematical Skills:</b></p><ul><li>Ability to compute simple math such as addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.</li></ul><p><b>Reasoning Ability:</b></p><ul><li>Ability to analyze problems confronted by program participants.</li><li>Ability to define problems and draw valid conclusions.</li></ul><p><b>Other Skills and Abilities:</b></p><ul><li>Ability to work in a constant state of alertness.</li><li>Ability to develop effective working relationships with staff members and program participants.</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively with the target population.</li><li>Knowledge of CSP programs and services.</li><li>Sensitivity to multi-racial and multi-cultural issues.</li><li>Ability to develop working rapport quickly and easily.</li></ul><p><b>Physical Demands: </b><i>The physical demands listed are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities previously mentioned.</i></p><p>While performing the duties of this job, the employee is routinely required to sit, bend talk, hear and to safely lift and carry a child weighing up to thirty (30) pounds. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. The ability to write, read, listen attentively and speak in a soothing voice is required of this employee. Specific vision abilities required by this job include vision required to constantly observe children and to operate a motor vehicle. Multiple demands from the children and other individuals are frequently required of the employee. In accordance with the Alabama Department of Human Resources Minimum Standards, an initial health examination (that includes screening for tuberculosis) and a re-examination every four years will be required of this position.</p><p><b>Work Environment: </b><i>The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.</i></p><p>The noise level is variable in the work environment. Work is performed indoors and outdoors. The employee is expected to interact with the children at all times and use positive methods of child guidance and not engage in corporal punishment, emotional or physical abuse, or humiliation.</p><p>The information contained in the job description is for compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties may be assigned by the supervisor.</p><p>Revised 07.21.2015</p><p><i>Reviewed by Board of Directors 12.03.2015</i></p><p><i>Reviewed by Board of Directors 01.19.2017</i></p><p><i>Reviewed by Board of Directors 03.15.2018</i></p><p><i>Reviewed by Board of Directors 01.17.2019</i></p><p>REV. 03.04.2021</p><p><i>Reviewed by Board of Directors 03.18.2021</i></p><p><i>Reviewed by Board of Directors 01.19.2023</i></p><p><i>Reviewed by Board of Directors 03.20.2025</i></p><p>Job Types: Part-time, Temporary</p><p>Pay: From $14.48 per hour</p><p>Work Location: In person</p>

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