Job detail
High School Special Education Teacher
Meridian Charter Schools
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/30/2026
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Salary
$65,316 - $88,584 / YEAR
Core responsibilities
The teacher will facilitate a rigorous, research-Based curriculum while collaborating with the special education team to integrate diverse learning initiatives. They are responsible for managing ieps, maintaining accurate student records, and fostering an inclusive, identity-Affirming classroom environment.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold an active professional education license (Pel) with an lbs1 endorsement and a bachelor's degree. Experience in writing and managing ieps is strongly preferred, along with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
bachelor degreeprofessional certificatepostgraduate degreeCommunicationMentoringCollaborationRecord keepingLesson planningBehavior managementClassroom managementCultural competenceData-driven decision makingAssessment developmentSpecial educationDifferentiated instructionUniversal design for learningStudent advocacyIEP management
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Life insurance
- Professional development
- Retirement planning