Join Our Team

At Innovative Scholars, we are committed to empowering students through expert intervention and academic coaching. If you are a dedicated educator passionate about making a difference in students’ lives, we invite you to explore our career opportunities!

Who We Hire

We employ two types of educators who play a vital role in student success:

1) Intervention Specialists

Intervention Specialists
Provide small-group and one-on-one instruction in reading and math using research-based intervention strategies. We look for certified teachers with previous experience in effectively helping struggling learners build essential academic skills.

2) Academic Coaches

Work with students to develop executive functioning skills, including time management, organization, focus, and self-regulation, helping them become more independent, confident learners. Our coaches are also trained to identify and support students' social-emotional needs, ensuring they develop the resilience and self-awareness necessary for academic success.

WHO WE WANT

We want staff members that:

Are comfortable working in small-group and one-on-one settings

Believe in data-driven instruction and personalized learning

Are eager to collaborate, learn, and grow professionally

Have experience in reading and math intervention or executive functioning coaching

Want to make a lasting impact on student success

Why Work at Innovative Scholars

At Innovative Scholars, we believe that when educators feel supported, valued, and empowered, they can make a greater impact. Here’s what makes working with us an exceptional opportunity:

Professional Development & Training

We provide ongoing training and coaching to ensure our instructors are well-equipped with the latest research-based strategies.

Collaborative Work Environment

We foster a culture of teamwork, allowing educators to share best practices, collaborate, and grow together.

Small-Group & One-to-One Instruction

Our low student-to-teacher ratio enables you to build meaningful connections and tailor instruction to meet individual student needs.

Coaching & Mentorship

Our educators receive hands-on support from experienced instructional coaches to enhance their teaching and intervention skills.

Access to High-Quality Teaching Resources

We provide structured, research-based instructional materials and tools to help you create engaging, effective lessons.

Impactful Work with Parochial Schools

Join a mission-driven organization dedicated to supporting underserved students in parochial schools across Chicago.

Apply Today!

If you're ready to join a dynamic team of educators and help students overcome challenges, build confidence, and achieve their full potential, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply now to become an Intervention Specialist or Academic Coach at Innovative Scholars!

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