Teacher (K-8 Fine Arts)
Chicago Public SchoolsChicago, Illinois, United States
Posted September 9, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) is the third-largest public school district in the United States, operating more than 600 schools and serving over 340,000 students throughout the city of Chicago. The district is dedicated to delivering high-quality, inclusive education that prepares students for college, career, and life, and actively recruits teachers, administrators, and support staff to transform urban education. CPS distinguishes itself through a steadfast commitment to equity, innovation, and community partnership, positioning it as a model for public schools nationwide.
Job Description
Responsible for instructional planning, providing written lesson plans, and evaluating pupils' progress. Implements instructional methods and promotes student growth in self-discipline and positive self-concept. Maintains accurate attendance records and seating charts.
Requirements
- Successful completion of all student teaching requirements
- Appropriate teaching certificate(s) issued by the Illinois State Board of Education
- Professional Educator License (PEL) or Educator License with Stipulations (ELS)
Benefits
- Health & Wellness: Your Care, Your Choice
- Financial Security: Planning for Today and Tomorrow
- Work-Life Balance: Supporting Your Personal and Professional Life