Teachers for hire in Chicago, IL
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Most popular skills
Leadership10%Communication Skills10%Organizational Skills10%Education level
Master's degree48%Bachelor's degree38%High school diploma or GED6%Years of experience
More than 10 years50%3-5 years30%1-2 years10%Current company
Bright Horizons Family Solutions
Chicago Public Schools
Amergis Healthcare
Time at current job
Less than a year50%2-5 years33%1-2 years17%
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Last updated: Oct 16, 2026
Teacher: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Chicago, IL: $50,707 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $32,400 – $102,309 yearly
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Primary Teacher
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
AEDTeaching CertificationFirst Aid CertificationInfant & Toddler CertificationProfessional Educator LicenseCPRSkills
Time ManagementAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipTeachingTeacher
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Teaching CertificationFood Safety CertificationChild Development Associate CertificationFirst Aid CertificationSIDS CertificationInfant & Toddler Certification+3 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementTeachingMiddle School Diverse Learner Teacher
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Classroom Management AssistanceStudent SupportTeaching CertificationLBS1RBT CertificationBehavior Analysis+18 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementHigh School ExperienceExperience Working with High SchoolersLead Daycare Teacher and bus driver
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
AEDChild Development Associate CertificationFirst Aid CertificationSIDS CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportLead Teacher
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Child Development Associate CertificationTeaching CertificationLifeguard ExperienceChild Development PermitAEDFirst Aid Certification+7 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipStrategic PlanningPublic SpeakingPresentation SkillsReading and Math Intervention Teacher
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardTeaching CertificationPersonal Lines LicenseTESOL CertificationESL CertificationSkills
Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsPublic SpeakingTime ManagementADDIE
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What's the average time to fill a teacher role?
The average time to fill a teacher role is 109 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do teachers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a teacher include: leadership, communication skills and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for teachers?
Common licenses or certifications for teachers include: Teaching Certification, First Aid Certification and Substitute Teaching Certification.
What are some job titles related to teachers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to teachers include: special education teacher, reading and math intervention teacher and middle school diverse learner teacher.
What level of education is common for a teacher?
Master's degree is the most common level of education for a teacher in Chicago, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a teacher?
Most teachers have 14 years of professional experience.
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