Parental Leave-High School Social Studies Teacher

Parental Leave-High School Social Studies Teacher

DePaul College Prep DePaul College Prep High School
- Chicago, Illinois Open in Google Maps

Job : 5885638

Final date to receive applications: Sep 15, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)

Posted: Aug 13, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Oct 15, 2026

Sociology and United States History

Job Description:

The DePaul College Prep Social Studies Department seeks an experienced, collaborative, energetic, and positive educator to teach
Sociology and United States College Prep History
. The ideal candidate is a qualified teacher with the following characteristics:

• Experience with a wide range of instructional strategies that are tailored to meet the needs and strengths of each student;
• Create an inclusive classroom environment that promotes positive relationships with students;
• Willingness to work with a team of teachers to develop and present engaging, student-centered lessons and assessments;
• Incorporate various modes of technology into lesson plans;
• Proactive in maintaining open communication with parents, counselors, deans, learning specialists, and other staff;
• Dedicated to being a lifelong learner in the art and science of teaching young adults;
• Values and seeks to understand the cultural and social identities of each student and is dedicated to their academic, social- emotional, and spiritual growth;

Qualifications:

BA/BS degree plus active Illinois PEL

MA/MS in the content area or MEd. is preferred

Sociology teaching experience preferred

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Sick, Personal, and Holiday Days
• 403(b) Plan
• Transit Benefit

Salary Range:

Minimum/Starting
- Maximum $48,000 - $98,000

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $48,000 to $98,000 Per Year

Job Categories:

Classroom Teacher >
Social Studies: US History

• At least 3 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Master degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• Matthew McDowell , Department Chairperson
• DePaul College Prep High School
• Email: mmcdowell