Special Education Teacher (SY 2026- 2027)-$7,500 Sign on Bonus

Perspectives Charter Schools Network is seeking Special Education Teachers for the 2026-2027 school year. The ideal candidate will have a Professional Educator's License with the Illinois State Board of Education and be committed to providing an equitable and inclusive education for all. The position requires strong classroom management skills, a commitment to life-long learning, and a willingness to do whatever it takes to achieve outstanding student outcomes.

Requirements

• Highly qualified in relevant subject areas according to the Illinois State Board of Education and licensed in special education (LBS I/II).
• Ability to read and write proficiently using the English language
• Ability to interact and speak effectively in interpersonal situations and before groups of people
• Evidence of success working in an urban school environment strongly preferred but not required
• Strong commitment to live by the 26 principles of A Disciplined Life and a belief that all students in Chicago deserve an excellent education
• Commitment to life-long learning with the desire to take advantage of professional development and coaching to constantly improve
• Cultural competence, equity-minded, and advocacy competencies

Benefits

• Comprehensive and competitive benefits package
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off including holidays
• Company 403B plan available
• Company contribution towards the Chicago Teachers' Pension Fund if eligible
• Paid life insurance
• Paid short and long term disability