Chicago Public Schools FAQ
Have questions about working at Chicago Public Schools? Read answers to frequently asked questions to help you make a choice before applying to a job or accepting a job offer.
Whether it's about compensation and benefits, culture and diversity, or you're curious to know more about the work environment, find out from employees what it's like to work at Chicago Public Schools.
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February 9, 2021
What is paid time off like at Chicago Public Schools?
Pros
Great Benefits, good work hours and vacation
Cons
More work then gen ed teachers for the same pay
Great Benefits, good work hours and vacation
February 9, 2021
April 4, 2021
Does Chicago Public Schools offer relocation assistance?
Pros
the teaching community is awesome
Cons
benefit package could be better
benefit package could be better
April 4, 2021
January 6, 2021
Does Chicago Public Schools offer dental insurance?
Pros
benefits, union, pay, opp to move up,
Cons
the board, no pay in summer, politics, poor dental insurance
the board, no pay in summer, politics, poor dental insurance
January 6, 2021
January 6, 2022
Does Chicago Public Schools have a pension plan?
Pros
The pay, benefits, and pension are good.
Cons
Not enough planning time, communication is poor, and buildings need updated.
The pay, benefits, and pension are good.
January 6, 2022
April 18, 2022
Does Chicago Public Schools offer family leave?
Pros
Decent wages for education, good benefits
Cons
Constantly shifting expectations, unsustainable workload, no leadership
Advice to Management
Listen the educators and invest in the system
Decent wages for education, good benefits
April 18, 2022
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