What are the responsibilities and job description for the Temporary Teacher position at Hyde Park Day School?
Temporary Full-Time Teacher (Maternity Leave Coverage)
Location: Hyde Park Day School - Chicago Campus
Duration: March 2026 - June 2026
Hyde Park Day School is the premier school for bright students with learning disabilities in the Chicago metropolitan area. Our teachers engage students in small groups with a 5:1 student-to-teacher ratio, ensuring individualized attention and support. We admit only bright students with learning disabilities and screen for behavioral and emotional concerns.
Hyde Park Day School is a Wilson Language Training partner school. We train and certify our staff as part of our comprehensive professional development program.
About Hyde Park Day School
Hyde Park Day School offers a full-day program for students ages 6 to 15 with moderate to severe learning disabilities and average to above-average intelligence. With campuses in Hyde Park/Woodlawn, Northfield, and Lemont, we provide:
- A low student-to-teacher ratio
- A state-of-the-art technology program
- An integrated services approach
- Highly talented staff with comprehensive professional development
- A safe, nurturing environment designed to build self-esteem, confidence, and a genuine interest in learning
Position Overview
The Hyde Park Day School Chicago Campus is seeking a Temporary Full-Time Teacher to cover a maternity leave from March 2026 through June 2026. This role plays a vital part in our students' academic success.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree
- LBS1 endorsement (preferred but not required)
- Experience in elementary education and/or a core content area in secondary education
Are you passionate, patient, and committed to providing a meaningful and engaging classroom experience? If so, you may be perfect for this position!
Compensation & Benefits
This temporary position offers a competitive salary based on experience. While benefits may differ from regular full-time roles, you will join a supportive, collaborative environment dedicated to student success.
Ready to Join Our Team?
If you feel that you would be a great fit for this temporary teaching position, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!
The Leslie Shankman School Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Salary : $3,417 - $6,000