Special Education Teacher - 2025/2026 School Year (Donoghue Campus)
Company: University of Chicago
Location: Chicago
Posted on: April 3, 2026
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Job Description:
Serving pre-kindergarten through 5th grade, Donoghue is the
second public elementary campus of the University of Chicago
Charter School Corporation. Donoghue, which opened in 2005, is a
college preparatory campus committed to professional development,
inquiry, and high expectations for all staff and students. Donoghue
serves as a catalyst for community building by offering programs
for students and families beyond the school day. Position Summary:
Full-time salaried Special Education teaching position responsible
for preparing students, regardless of tested ability, for success
in college. This position will analyze and use formative assessment
data to improve instruction, design curriculum and assessments
using the learning standards of the University of Chicago Charter
School, participate in professional development activities; and
enable students to contribute to the community through the creation
of new knowledge. Position Qualifications: Applicant should have a
Bachelor’s degree in education and IL state licensure with LBS I
endorsement; at least 2 years of urban teaching experience; and
proven commitment to curriculum and assessment planning and
professional development. Applicant will be an excellent teacher of
students, reflective and receptive to professional feedback and
coaching, and possess strong written and oral communication skills.
Pay Range: $67,300.00 – $87,100.00 The included pay rate or range
represents the University of Chicago Charter School's good faith
estimate of the possible compensation offer for this role at the
time of posting. The salary will be commensurate of years of
experience and education. UChicago Charter School offers a wide
range of benefits programs for eligible employees, including
health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the
benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits guide. UCCS
recruits, hires, compensates, promotes and otherwise manages
employees and prospective employees on the basis of individual
merit without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age,
disability, genetic information, veteran status or any and all
other factors protected by law. This policy includes UCCS’s
commitment to maintain a workplace free from sexual or other
unlawful harassment or discrimination of any nature.
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