Temporary International Bacl Teacher (9-12 REG Spanish)
- Employer
- Chicago Public Schools - CPS
- Location
- Chicago, IL, US
- Salary
- Competitive
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- Job Category
- Teaching, English / Reading / Language Arts Teacher, World Language Teacher, Spanish Teacher
- Job Type
- Temporary
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Job Details
The Chicago Public Schools (CPS) has set ambitious goals to ensure that every childin every school and every neighborhoodhas access to a world-class learning experience from birth, resulting in graduation from high school college- and career-ready.
The International Baccalaureate (IB) aims to develop inquiring, knowledgeable and caring young people who help to create a better and more peaceful world through intercultural understanding and respect. The program offers a rigorous curriculum that encourages students to become active, compassionate and lifelong learners with understanding and appreciation of cultural differences. Applicants are required to agree to training, professional development and after-school activity commitments when submitting their applications for consideration.
The IB-MYP Teacher will be held accountable for the following responsibilities:
In order to be successful and achieve the above responsibilities, the IB-MYP Spanish Teacher must possess the following qualifications:
Type of Education Required :
Type of Experience and Number of Years preferred :
• National Board Certification
• Golden Apple Award recipient
• Four years teaching experience
• Knowledge and experience in curriculum mapping
• Experience teaching in an International Baccalaureate program
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :
The International Baccalaureate (IB) aims to develop inquiring, knowledgeable and caring young people who help to create a better and more peaceful world through intercultural understanding and respect. The program offers a rigorous curriculum that encourages students to become active, compassionate and lifelong learners with understanding and appreciation of cultural differences. Applicants are required to agree to training, professional development and after-school activity commitments when submitting their applications for consideration.
The IB-MYP Teacher will be held accountable for the following responsibilities:
- Commitment to complete 18 hours of training in International Baccalaureate and related topics.
- Commitment to participate in other training and professional development annually.
- Commitment to actively promote the program to the community.
- Commitment to coordinate, participate in and sponsor after-school activities involving students, parents, colleagues and/or community stakeholders.
In order to be successful and achieve the above responsibilities, the IB-MYP Spanish Teacher must possess the following qualifications:
Type of Education Required :
- Type 03 or Type 09 or alternative certification issued by the Illinois State Board of Education, as required for the position.
- Content area certification or endorsement.
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of, and ability to implement and apply, National and Illinois Learning Standards, as appropriate to the position.
Type of Experience and Number of Years preferred :
• National Board Certification
• Golden Apple Award recipient
• Four years teaching experience
• Knowledge and experience in curriculum mapping
• Experience teaching in an International Baccalaureate program
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :
- Interest and willingness to integrate international-mindedness into instruction;
- Excellent direct instructional skills and experience and/or ability to employ student-centered learning instructional techniques;
- Record of excellent classroom management skills or demonstrated ability to effectively manage classrooms;
- Demonstrated ability and/or experience in diversifying instructional strategies and employing a variety of assessment tools to inform instruction;
- Demonstrated proficiency in making data-driven pedagogical decisions, i.e., ability to conduct data analysis with respect to student performance and make modifications, adjustments or changes to instruction, curriculum and teaching techniques based on data analysis;
- Experience, ability and/or willingness to participate in collaborative instructional planning and curriculum development with professional colleagues, including the creation of IB-MYP curriculum units;
- Experience, ability and/or willingness to create MYP assessments in line with IB's assessment philosophy;
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in, and with, a diverse school community including parents, guardians and other community stakeholders, in providing top-quality elementary education;
- Demonstrated excellence in oral and written communication.
Company
Chicago Public Schools is truly a district on the rise. The last five years have been an unprecedented success for CPS, and during that time, our district has emerged as a beacon of what is achievable for large urban school districts across the country. 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.
Company info
- Telephone
- 773-553-1000
- Location
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42 W Madison St
Chicago
IL
60602
US
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