English Teacher Position

4 weeks ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States Ombudsman Services Full time
English Teacher Position

Ombudsman Educational Services, a dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a High School English Teacher to join our team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression, and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction.

If you thrive in a fast-paced, goal-oriented, outcome-driven environment, seek a career with genuine purpose, and possess a problem-solving mindset, a sense of humor, and a stellar work ethic, we encourage you to apply.

As a Teacher, you will be responsible for increasing student achievement by consistently ensuring the implementation of instructional practices and strategies endorsed by ChanceLight Education and in accordance with Ombudsman policies.

Responsibilities:

  • Delivering instruction through the use of curriculum materials and educational software.
  • Developing daily lesson plans and classroom schedules that reflect state and school requirements.
  • Collaborating with special education teachers and other support staff to provide instructional support and approved modifications to the curriculum.
  • Implementing standards for student behavior to ensure a safe, secure, and effective learning environment.
  • Maintaining regular contact with students' parents/guardians to inform them of student progress, areas of difficulty, and any changes or situations in home life that may affect school performance.
  • Actively participating in team meetings to address specific student and parent concerns.
  • Assessing student progress through consistent review of classroom data collection and recording systems.
  • Keeping up to date with research-based practices and developments in the subject area.
  • Responding constructively to formal and informal feedback.
  • Performing other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in education or a related field.
  • Meet state teaching certification and/or licensing requirements.
  • Minimum 1 year of prior experience working in an education and/or classroom setting.
  • Prior experience working in an alternative education program setting is preferred.
  • Advanced oral and written communication, instruction, curriculum, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Advanced skills in working with staff and students with diverse needs at various levels.
  • Knowledge and understanding of state and/or national content standards.
  • Knowledge of relevant technology, including experience with instructional technology, computers, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry, and basic office equipment.

Ombudsman Educational Services is a division of ChanceLight Education, the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults.

For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives.

As a member of the ChanceLight family, you will be provided with the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching personal and professional fulfillment.

Additional Perks and Benefits:

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans.
  • Virtual Medical Visits.
  • Health Savings Account.
  • Paid Time Off.
  • School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule.
  • Company Paid Life and Disability Insurance.
  • 401k Options.
  • Legal Insurance.
  • Pet Insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Employee Discount Program.
  • Opportunities for Growth and Development.
  • And So Much More.

If you're ready to start changing the direction of students' lives by providing them the opportunity to create successful, independent futures, we encourage you to apply.

Careers, With ChanceLight, Work. With Purpose.

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