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March 24, 2006
CPS Spring/Summer 2006 Recruitment Events
The Recruitment and Workforce Planning Unit of the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) cordially invites teacher education graduates to participate in our Spring/Summer 2006 Schedule of Events. CPS is the third largest school district in the United States and has more than 600 schools that need teachers. CPS offers salaries and benefits that surpass many other urban school districts. To view CPS's current salary schedule visit http://www.cps-humanresources.org/Employee/salschedules.htm. CPS also has a Teacher Housing Resource Center that assists CPS teacher candidates in finding affordable rentals in Chicago: http://teacherhousing.cps.k12.il.us/
CPS's first Certified Teacher Career Fair for the current and upcoming school year will be held at Navy Pier on Saturday, May 20, 2006 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Attending the job fair will be elementary and high schools principals who have current and anticipated teaching vacancies. Following is a complete schedule of our Teacher Career Fairs for the upcoming school year:
CPS May 2006 Teacher Career Fair
Saturday, May 20, 2006
Navy Pier
Festival Hall B (Entrance 2)
600 E Grand Avenue
10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
CPS June 2006 Teacher Career Fair
Thursday, June 22, 2006
United Center
1901 W Madison Street, Gate 6 Entrance
11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
CPS July 2006 Teacher Career Fair
Thursday, July 20, 2006
Soldier Field Stadium
Cadillac Club
1410 S Museum Drive
10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Submission of a resume will be required for admittance into the Career Fairs. Bring additional resumes to share with administrators and school personnel. There will be no admittance into the Career Fair 30 minutes prior to the event’s scheduled ending time.
To RSVP for any of the Career Fairs, please contact TRRSVP@cps.k12.il.us with your contact information.
An online application can be found at www.cps-humanresources.org/applynew/preapply.asp. Applying online will allow you to create a candidate profile in CPS's database, which can be viewed by their recruiters instantly and will make your resume available for hiring principals. Once you have created a profile and uploaded your resume you will have access to CPS's teacher vacancy listing. You will also be added to their e-mail list to receive information on events, Illinois certification, and job opportunities.
To obtain up-to-date information about teacher career events sponsored by Chicago Public Schools, visit their website at www.cps-humanresources.org/careers/events.htm. To learn more about opportunities for to join the Chicago Public Schools, call (773) 553-1045 or email teach@cps.k12.il.us.
Posted by n-battaglia at March 24, 2006 04:01 PM