Substitute Teacher

About the role

Hyde Park Day School, located at the Chicago Campus, is seeking on-call substitute teachers who are passionate, adaptable, and eager to contribute to a nurturing educational environment that celebrates neurodiversity.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons based on the classroom teacher's plans.
• Create a safe, structured, and inclusive classroom environment that supports diverse learners.
• Uphold school policies and routines while building positive rapport with students and staff.
• Provide meaningful feedback to the classroom teacher about the day's activities and student progress.
• Collaborate with supportive faculty and staff who are passionate about student growth.
• Report to the school principal or their designee at the beginning and end of each day.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's degree required.
• Experience: At least 2 years working in a school setting.
• Prior experience working with students with learning disabilities or diverse learning profiles is strongly preferred.

Qualifications

• A calm, compassionate presence and the ability to adapt quickly to new classroom settings.
• Strong communication and classroom management skills.
• A commitment to fostering belonging and respect in every classroom.

Benefits

The Leslie Shankman School Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Pay

$19.00 per hour