Part-Time Substitute Teacher

CHICAGO, IllinoisPart-timePosted Oct 8, 2026

Job description

Part-Time Substitute Teacher About Chicago Jewish Day School (CJDS): Chicago Jewish Day School offers an exciting and innovative dual curriculum that integrates the best of General Studies and Hebrew/Judaic Studies. Our approach to learning is rooted in collaboration and support, fostering an environment where both students and educators thrive.

As our school continues to grow, we are seeking creative and collaborative individuals to join our dynamic team.

Position Summary

CJDS is seeking reliable and caring Part-Time Substitute Teachers to support classrooms in grades Junior Kindergarten through 8th grade. Substitutes will be called on an as-needed basis and will work in collaboration with teaching teams to ensure a smooth continuation of the classroom experience during teacher absences.

Qualifications

Prior experience working with children, ideally in a classroom setting Strong classroom management and communication skills Ability to follow written lesson plans and support students in staying on task Flexibility and a positive, team-oriented attitude Bachelor's degree preferred but not required Knowledge of Hebrew or Judaism is not required Key Responsibilities: Implement lesson plans left by the classroom teacher Maintain a safe, respectful, and engaging classroom environment Monitor student behavior and support student learning Communicate any issues or updates to school leadership as needed Schedule & Compensation: This is a part-time, on-call position with flexible scheduling based on school needs Compensation is offered at an hourly rate

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