School Assignment Specialist
Chicago Public SchoolsChicago, Illinois, United States
Posted October 3, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) is a district on the rise, serving over 325,000 students in 500+ schools and employing over 45,000 people, most of them teachers.
Job Description
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) is a district on the rise, serving over 325,000 students in 500+ schools and employing over 45,000 people, most of them teachers. The Office for Students with Disabilities (OSD) is responsible for student evaluations, creating and monitoring Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), and working with schools, staff, and families to fulfill these plans toward greater student development and achievement.
Requirements
- Collaborate with the School Assignment Manager to implement, support, and facilitate adherence to OSD School Assignment procedures
- Review Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) or 504 Plans of any student with a school assignment request to determine appropriate placement
- Assist school-based staff (Case Managers, Principals, Network Chiefs) with any requests for assistance and/or troubleshooting any issues regarding current school assignments requiring attention or revision
- Maintain weekly and monthly summaries of school assignments and data collected related to timeliness of school assignments
Benefits
- Health & Wellness: Your Care, Your Choice
- Financial Security: Planning for Today and Tomorrow
- Work-Life Balance: Supporting Your Personal and Professional Life