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Substitute Teacher


Chicago Public Schools - CPS


Location

Chicago, IL | United States


Job description

Characteristics of the Class: Under the supervision of the school principal, and in the absence of the assigned teacher, must be responsible for the instruction, progress, and discipline of all pupils in assigned classes: and performs related duties as required.

Essential Functions:
Minimum Qualifications:

Substitute teacher candidates are not required to live in Chicago, but are required to provide proof of either a Professional Educator License or Substitute Teaching License issued by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

Knowledge, Abilities, and Skills:

Substitute teachers in Chicago Public Schools must have a strong desire and commitment to urban education.

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 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.


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