Last updated 2026-06-18

27 Special Education jobs in Chicago ()

Browse 27 Special Education jobs across Chicago, including Lead Teacher, School Therapist, Kindergarten Teacher at Aspire Charter Academy, Special Education Teacher 26'-27' School Year, and IEP Coordinator roles. Listings are updated hourly and include salary data where available.

Special Education jobs in Chicago

This category encompasses roles focused on supporting and educating students with special needs, including teaching, counseling, and psychological services in educational settings.

Browse Special Education jobs in Chicago from companies including Specialized Education Services, Kaleidoscope Education Solutions, NHA, The Menta Education Group, Learning Care Group, North Cook Intermediate Service Center & Regional Office of Education, and Phalen Leadership Academies.

  • Common titles include Lead Teacher, School Therapist, Kindergarten Teacher at Aspire Charter Academy, Special Education Teacher 26'-27' School Year, and IEP Coordinator.
  • Roles span entry, mid, and senior levels.
  • Recent postings include special education, school therapist, kindergarten teacher, iep coordinator, and sign on roles.
  • Most listed roles are in Gary (4), with openings also in Waukegan (4), Mount Prospect (3), Chicago (3), and Hoffman Estates (2).
  • Reported pay for Special Education jobs near Chicago ranges around $55,000-$70,000 annually (P25-P75 across 20 postings that disclosed pay).
  • Hourly Special Education roles near Chicago pay a median rate of $44/hr based on 8 postings.
  • Explore Special Education salaries in Illinois in Salary Explorer.

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Mount Prospect entry Full Time $55.5k/yr
2 years of experience working with children and adolescents in a school, special education, or behavior health setting preferred. Collaborate on creating IEPs, including social-emotional IEP goal setting and IEP meeting participation.

NHA

Gary mid
1000 Required Discard Add Summary Page Kindergarten Teacher at Aspire Charter Academy - NHA Careers loaded. Participate collaboratively and professionally with fellow teachers and support staff to meet the goals and individual needs of each studen…
Merrillville mid Full Time
The Details Key Deliverables: Assist in the educational and social development of students under the direction and guidance of the… Our Special Education Paraprofessionals are compassionate and committed to building a caring environment that nurtures the success of our s…

ACCEL Schools

Portage mid
About the Opportunity: The Intervention Specialist supports the educational and behavioral goals of all students with a focus on students… Participate in the planning and implementation of non-instructional activities such as social events and field trips Perform other duties a…
Schaumburg senior
Lead Teacher Evanston, IL, United States Posted on 05/01/2026 Seeking: Lead Teacher. Develop fun, interactive learning experiences while mentoring fellow Teachers.
Chicago mid Contract
Experience teaching a Math Curriculum. Experience in a school setting.

Learn It Systems

Chicago senior Part Time $35/hr
In this position, you would be a part of an educational team consisting of a supervisor, fellow educators and teaching… Responsibilities such as collaborating with the school administrators and classroom teachers to identify Title I students, planning and del…
Mount Prospect mid Full Time $67.7k-71.3k/yr
Experience working with English Language Learners preferred. The ESL Endorsed Teacher is responsible for providing specialized instruction and support to English Language Learners (ELLs) in grades 6…
Waukegan mid Full Time $17.97-27.06/hr
Provide Paraprofessional support. Paraprofessional Training & Certification Provided.

UHS

Streamwood mid Full Time
Special Education - LBS1 (Learning Behavior Specialist) Unlimited certification - REQUIRED. Minimum two (2) years' physical education teaching experience with students having special needs within a special education, hospital, or t…
Skokie mid Full Time
As a case manager, the resource teacher will work closely with grade-level lead teachers, the school social worker, school administration,… The resource teacher is responsible for providing academic and executive functioning support to students in small-group and pull-out settin…

Edgility Search

Chicago senior Full Time $105k-165k
RESPONSIBILITIES Instructional Leadership & Teacher Development Lead and continuously strengthen high-quality instruction aligned to ReGene… Strong interpersonal skills with students, parents, colleagues, and community members.

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