Acero Schools

Music Teacher

Bachelor's degree; Illinois PEL or equivalent; Illinois K-8 Music endorsement; authorized to work in the United States; able to demonstrate student academic progress.

K-5th Grade Teacher (External Applicants Only)

K-5th Grade Teacher

Bachelor’s degree; valid Illinois PEL or equivalent; K-9 general education endorsement or equivalent; ESL/Bilingual endorsement preferred; authorized to work in the United States.

School Leadership (External Applicants Only)

Principal

Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred. Illinois PEL or equivalent required for Principals and APs; Type 75 Administrative endorsement required for Principals and APs. Minimum three years teaching; minimum one year school leadership for AP/Instructional Coaches and two years for Principals. Proven record of academic progress and commitment to urban education.

PE Teacher (External Applicants Only)

PE Teacher

Bachelor’s degree; valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL); valid Illinois K-8 Physical Education endorsement; ability to demonstrate student progress

Special Education Teacher (External Applicants Only)

Special Education Teacher

Bachelor’s degree; Illinois PEL or equivalent; LBS1 endorsement; ESL/Bilingual preferred; ability to work in Chicago; authorized to work in the United States; strong technology skills and electronic IEP experience.

Music Teacher (External Applicants Only)

Bachelor’s degree; Illinois PEL or equivalent; Illinois K-12 Music endorsement; authorized to work in the United States; external applicants only.

Spanish Teacher OR Bilingual Education Teacher (External Applicants Only)

Spanish Teacher OR Bilingual Education Teacher

Fluent in Spanish; able to instruct in English and Spanish; IL PEL or equivalent; SPAN or BSPA endorsement; authorized to work in the United States; Bachelor’s degree required.

Math or Science Teacher (External Applicants Only)

Math or Science Teacher

Bachelor’s degree; Illinois PEL or equivalent; Illinois Math or Science endorsement; US work authorization.

High School Principal (External Applicants)

High School Principal

Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree or higher preferred; 3 years teaching; 2 years leadership/management preferred; valid PEL and Type 75; able to work in the United States.

In-Person Substitute Teacher

Substitute Teacher

Temporary Part-Time substitute teacher responsibilities; in-person classroom supervision; strong communication; professional conduct; supports student learning and curriculum.

English Language Arts OR Social Studies Teacher (External Applicants Only)

Teacher

Bachelor’s degree; valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) or equivalent; Illinois English Language Arts or Social Science endorsement; ESL/Bilingual endorsement preferred; must be authorized to work in the United States; residency in Chicago not required.

Acero Charter Schools, Inc.

Building Service Worker -

Building Service Worker

High school diploma or GED preferred; cleaning experience desirable; ability to lift up to 50 lbs; able to work with cleaning chemicals; strong verbal/written communication.

Art Teacher (External Applicants Only)

Art Teacher

Bachelor’s degree; valid Illinois PEL or equivalent; Illinois Art endorsement or equivalent; authorized to work in the United States.

Elementary School Principal (External Applicants Only)

Elementary School Principal

Bachelor's required; Master's preferred; 3+ years teaching; 2+ years leadership; IL PEL and Type 75 endorsement; authorized to work in the U.S.

Title	Location	Date
Music Teacher Full Time · $64K-$77K Chicago, Illinois, United States · Onsite	Chicago, Illinois, United States Onsite	Mar 19, 2026
K-5th Grade Teacher (External Applicants Only) Full Time · $64K-$77K Chicago, Illinois, United States · Onsite	Chicago, Illinois, United States Onsite	Mar 18, 2026
School Leadership (External Applicants Only) Full Time · $118K · 0+ YOE Chicago, Illinois, United States · Onsite	Chicago, Illinois, United States Onsite	Mar 18, 2026
PE Teacher (External Applicants Only) Full Time · $64K-$77K Chicago, Illinois, United States · Onsite	Chicago, Illinois, United States Onsite	Mar 18, 2026
Special Education Teacher (External Applicants Only) Full Time · $64K-$77K Chicago, Illinois, United States · Onsite	Chicago, Illinois, United States Onsite	Mar 18, 2026
Music Teacher (External Applicants Only) Full Time · $64K-$77K Chicago, Illinois, United States · Onsite	Chicago, Illinois, United States Onsite	Mar 18, 2026
Spanish Teacher OR Bilingual Education Teacher (External Applicants Only) Full Time · $64K-$77K · 0+ YOE Chicago, Illinois, United States · Onsite	Chicago, Illinois, United States Onsite	Mar 18, 2026
Math or Science Teacher (External Applicants Only) Full Time · $64K-$77K Chicago, Illinois, United States · Onsite	Chicago, Illinois, United States Onsite	Mar 18, 2026
High School Principal (External Applicants) Full Time · $118K · 3+ YOE Chicago, Illinois, United States · Onsite	Chicago, Illinois, United States Onsite	Mar 18, 2026
In-Person Substitute Teacher Temporary, Part Time Chicago, Illinois, United States · Onsite	Chicago, Illinois, United States Onsite	Mar 18, 2026
English Language Arts OR Social Studies Teacher (External Applicants Only) Full Time · $64K-$77K · 0+ YOE Chicago, Illinois, United States · Onsite	Chicago, Illinois, United States Onsite	Mar 18, 2026
Building Service Worker - Full Time Chicago, Illinois, United States · Onsite	Chicago, Illinois, United States Onsite	Jan 6, 2026
Art Teacher (External Applicants Only) Full Time · $64K-$77K Chicago, Illinois, United States · Onsite	Chicago, Illinois, United States Onsite	Dec 3, 2025
Elementary School Principal (External Applicants Only) Full Time · $118K · 3+ YOE Chicago, Illinois, United States · Onsite	Chicago, Illinois, United States Onsite	Feb 15, 2025

Activities	Public education servicesCharter school managementK-12 academic programsSpecial education instructionBilingual educational services
Headquarters	US
Industries	Primary & Secondary Education
Name	Acero Schools
Employees	867
Type	Non-Profit
Subsidiaries	Brighton ParkBartolomé De Las CasasSandra CisnerosRoberto ClementeCarlos FuentesJovita IdárDonald J. MarquezOctavio PazEsmeralda SantiagoRufino TamayoPFC Omar E. TorresSPC Daniel ZizumboMjr. Hector P. García M.D.Victoria SotoSor Juana Inés de la Cruz
Tagline	Operates a network of public charter schools in Chicago.
Founded	1,998
Website	aceroschools.org

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