4049 Upper Elementary Teacher jobs in Chicago,IL

Starting Salary: $60,000 - $80,000 /year based on experience

Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans

FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions

FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line

Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance

Company Paid Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts

Personal Protection Insurance Plans

Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program

Legal Services Insurance

Pet Health Insurance

Accrual-based Paid Time Off

School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule

Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy

401k Retirement Saving Plan

Perks at Work Employee Discount Program

Opportunities for Growth & Development

School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule

Bachelor's degree or higher in education, special education or a closely related field of study.

Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining an IL professional educator (PEL) credential.

Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining an IL state special education (SSE) or learning behavior specialist (LBS1) credential.

Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management training.

Prior experience working with curriculum development, differentiation and instruction

Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services and compliance, particularly for students with learning disabilities, emotional disturbance and/or challenging behaviors.

Prior experience and highly knowledgeable in working with students with individualized education plans (IEP's).

Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment.

Bachelors or better in Education or related field

Crisis Prevention Inst

IL - Profl Educator - PEL

Ed - Elementary

Any of the following: * IL - Special Edu. - SEE * IL - Behavior Spec - LBS1

Preferably in an alternative, special education and/or behavioral health program setting.

Special Education

Behavioral Disorders

Learning Disabilities

Crisis Intervention

Individualized Education Programs (IEP)

Classroom Instruction

Classroom Management

Alternative Education

Working With At-Risk Students

Positive Behavior Intervention and Support

Emotional Disturbance

Student Development

Student Engagement

Lesson Planning

Computer Skills

Elementary Education

Effective Teaching Strategies

Differentiated Instruction

Full-Time

At least 1 year of experience teaching yoga classes.

Certification from a recognized yoga training program is preferred.

Hourly Pay Rate - $20.00-$21.00

Pay on Demand

Training opportunities provided by the agency.

Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities.

Part Time - Monday-Friday, 9a-3p

“On-Call” coverage on a rotating basis.

Must be 21 years of age per DCFS guidelines.

Holds a high school diploma or its recognized equivalent (GED).

Valid driver's License

* Has met one of the following requirements: * Holds an associate degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution of higher education. * Completed at least 60 semester hours of credit from a regionally accredited institution of higher education (excluding remedial coursework). * Scored 460 or higher on the ParaPro Test and has an official report from the Educational Testing Service * Present evidence of earning the following scores on the Work Keys test: Reading for Information: 4, Writing/Business Writing: 3, and Applied Mathematics: 4.

Heavy Work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.