Chicago Public Schools · 1 week ago
(Temporary) 9-12 CTE (Engineering) Teacher (Start Date March 30th)
Southwest Side-6130 South Wolcott Avenue (Lindblom Math & Science Acad)
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelChicago Public Schools is seeking a Temporary 9-12 CTE (Engineering) Teacher starting March 30th. The role involves instructional planning, maintaining student records, and implementing teaching methods to enhance student learning and discipline.
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Responsibilities
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
Qualification
Required
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
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
Knowledge of subject matter consistent with state certification requirements
Knowledge of contemporary principles and practices of teaching
Knowledge of classroom and behavior management techniques
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
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
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 of far visual acuity
Benefits
Medical Plan Options
Pharmacy
Dental
Vision
Behavioral Health & EAP
Employee Wellness Program
Basic Life Insurance
Life and Disability Insurance
Pension Plans
Supplemental Retirement Plans (403(b) and 457(b))
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Spot Pet Insurance
Paid Leave
Sick Leave
Vacation Days
Parental Leaves
Short-Term Disability
Religious Holidays
Leaves
Company
Chicago Public Schools
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