Require Academic Year Core Teacher in Chicago, IL

Job title: Academic Year Core Teacher

Company: Chicago State University

Job description: Posting Number S24030P

Posting Date

Closing Date

Title Academic Year Core Teacher

Working Title Academic Year Core Teacher

Salary Range $38 per hour

Employee Class Temporary Assignment

Department Project FAME/Upward Bound

Full-time/ Part-time Part-time

Specialization



Experience teaching ILLINOIS high school students in-person and online in the following content area of Science

Hours Per Week 6 hours per week

Standard Work Week Saturday's 8:30am - 3:00pm

Job Summary



Under administrative direction, performs senior staff/professional-level duties that are devoted to

a particular activity or specialized area in an employing unit. Responsibilities typically require a

depth of knowledge, expertise and skills, normally gained through an advanced course of study in

an academic discipline and/or work experience of a variety and depth sufficient to provide a

foundation for expert knowledge and ability in a field. Responsibilities may require highly focused

advanced technical, scientific, or artistic expertise, or more general intellectual, conceptual,

analytical and writing skills utilizing in-depth knowledge of both a discipline and the organization.

Job Description



1. Serve as an authority, provide expertise, and perform highly specialized work assignments in

a unique area of specialization.

2. Exercise knowledge and methodology of a profession or specialized field. Keep abreast of

relevant legislation, rules, regulations, tools, procedures, technical specifications, and

developments in the field. Pursue professional development activities to expand knowledge

and maintain currency.

3. Provide specialized services, investigate and trouble-shoot problems.

4. Plan and execute complex projects in field of expertise.

5. Analyze data and information, evaluate and summarize findings.

6. Research, conceptualize, define and communicate ideas and issues; provide insight,

recommend action, and pursue solutions to problems.

7. Provide advice and counsel, serving as a ?consultant? to other staff members within the unit,

campus, or the general public, within the unique area of expertise.

8. Formulate policy based on judgment and expert knowledge of a particular area.

9. Identify and evaluate resources and obtain information relevant to a specialized area.

10. Coordinate working relationships with peers and other appropriate University personnel to

achieve defined goals and objectives.

11. May supervise and/or train other staff members or students.

12. Represent the unit on various campus committees or teams related to the specialize area.

13. Act as liaison with other skilled specialists throughout the state and nationwide.

Minimum Qualifications



Posses a BA/BS from an accredit college.

Preferred Qualifications

• Illinois Teacher Certification


• Three-five years' experience teaching in content area in which he/she is hired.

• Demonstrated competence and proficiency in basic skill areas, e.g., speaking, reading, and writing.


• Strong commitment to working with students of diverse, racial, ethnic, socio-economic, and cultural backgrounds.


• Possess a solid working knowledge of the characteristics and needs of Upward Bound students.


• Be of a flexible nature, capable of pivoting successfully, when necessary, from fixed or preconceived plans to meet unanticipated student needs.

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