Transformational Special Education Teacher — Urban Middle School

Woodlawn Middle School

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 66,000 - 86,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Retirement plan
Paid time off

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Chicago is seeking a full-time Special Education Teacher for the 2025/2026 school year. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing students for success in college while analyzing formative assessment data to enhance instruction. Applicants should hold a Bachelor's degree in education, possess the appropriate state licensure, and have at least 2 years of urban teaching experience. Competitive salary range of $66,300 to $85,800 with comprehensive benefits included.

Qualifications

  • At least 2 years of urban teaching experience in related field.
  • Experience in program planning and development.
  • Excellent teaching abilities and openness to professional feedback.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare students for success in college regardless of tested ability.
  • Analyze and use formative assessment data to improve instruction.
  • Design curriculum and assessments using learning standards.

Skills

Strong written and oral communication skills
Reflection and receptiveness to feedback
Program planning and development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in education
Appropriate state licensure

Job description

A leading educational institution in Chicago is seeking a full-time Special Education Teacher for the 2025/2026 school year. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing students for success in college while analyzing formative assessment data to enhance instruction. Applicants should hold a Bachelor's degree in education, possess the appropriate state licensure, and have at least 2 years of urban teaching experience. Competitive salary range of $66,300 to $85,800 with comprehensive benefits included.
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