Literacy Content Specialist: Equity & Learning

Posted 6 days ago

chicago public schoolsChicago (IL)

Instructional Coordinators Administration of Education Programs

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About the role

Chicago Public Schools (CPS) seeks a Literacy Content Specialist to advance PreK-12 literacy across the district. Reporting to the Literacy Manager, you'll collaborate with Content Teams, ISLs, and network partners to ensure a coherent vision for Skyline-based literacy and equitable outcomes. The role requires a bachelor’s degree (master’s preferred), a valid ISBE teaching certificate, and at least five years of classroom and teacher leadership experience.

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