Teachers for hire in Chicago, IL
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills12%Organizational Skills11%Leadership9%Education level
Master's degree54%Bachelor's degree22%High school diploma or GED13%Years of experience
Less than a year4%1-2 years2%3-5 years12%Current company
Chicago Public Schools
Acero Schools
Alpha Montessori SchoolTime at current job
Less than a year6%1-2 years25%2-5 years56%
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Last updated: Sep 10, 2026
Teacher: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Chicago, IL: $52,559 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $32,400 – $106,130 yearly
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Special Education Teacher
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Elementary Education Teaching CertificationChild Development Associate CertificationTeaching CertificationFirst Aid CertificationSubstitute Teaching CertificationGifted Education Support Experience+6 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementPrivate School ExperiencePresentation SkillsStrategic PlanningTeacher
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Teaching CertificationFood Safety CertificationChild Development Associate CertificationFirst Aid CertificationSIDS CertificationInfant & Toddler Certification+3 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementTeachingSouthwest Cook County Spec Ed, Braun Educational Center
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Teaching CertificationChild Development Associate CertificationLBS1Substitute Teaching CertificationParaprofessional CertificationDriver's License+7 moreSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceStrategic PlanningLead Teacher
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Child Development Associate CertificationTeaching CertificationLifeguard ExperienceChild Development PermitAEDFirst Aid Certification+8 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceLeadershipStrategic PlanningPublic SpeakingSpecial Education Teacher/Case Manager
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Special Education CertificationLBS1Child Development Associate CertificationTeaching CertificationFirst Aid CertificationSubstitute Teaching Certification+3 moreSkills
Presentation SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsPrivate School ExperienceAnalysis SkillsPublic SpeakingPreschool Teacher
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Child Development Associate CertificationFood Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationSIDS CertificationInfant & Toddler CertificationEsthetician License+4 moreSkills
Public SpeakingOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsPresentation SkillsLeadershipSales
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The average time to fill a teacher role is 107 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: communication skills, organizational skills and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for a teacher?
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: math teacher, southwest cook county spec ed, braun educational center and lead 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 17 years of professional experience.
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