Student & Alumni Job Board
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Last Updated: May 12, 2026, 01:38 PM

Students and alumni are invited to explore a variety of job openings and professional opportunities in the fields of education and training. This job board is designed to connect our community with schools, organizations, and institutions seeking talented educators and education professionals. Whether you are preparing to begin your career, searching for your first teaching position, or looking to advance within the field, you’ll find a range of postings to support your goals. Be sure to check back often, as new opportunities and updates are added regularly.
Sparta District #140 has an opening at the Evansville Attendance Center in Evansville, IL for a 6th-8th Grade Math Teacher.
- Position vacancy: 2026-2027 School Year
- Qualifications: Illinois Certified and Qualified **Algebra 1 Cerfication
- Starting Date: August 10, 2026
- Application Deadline: May 27, 2026
- $46,000-$81,100 based on salary schedule payment
Apply here: https://www.applitrack.com/spartak12il/onlineapp/
Chris Miesner, Superintendent
Heather Dierks, HR
hdierks@sparta140.org
Sparta Lincoln School District #140 located in Sparta, IL has an opening for a band teacher.
- Position vacancy: 2026/2027 School Year
- Qualifications: Illinois Certified and Qualified
- Starting Date: August 10, 2026
- Application Deadline: May 5, 2026
- $46,000 - $81,100 based on salary schedule placement
Chris Miesner, Superintendent
Heather Dierks, HR
hdierks@sparta140.org
Patoka Community Unit School District #100 located in Patoka, Illinois is currently looking for a high school science teacher.
Qualifications: valid Illinois teaching license, high school science endorsement. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to establish and maintain effective and courteous working relationships with fellow employees and students.
Salary/Benefits: Salary and benefit information can be found in the PEA contract located on the district website or at 2024-2027 PEA Contract.
Candidates wishing to be considered for this position must submit an application, letter of interest, resume, transcripts, and references by May 15, 2026, to the Office of the Superintendent. Patoka CUSD #100, Attention: Phil March, Principal,1220 Kinoka Road, Patoka, Illinois 62875. Applications can be found on the district website or at Patoka CUSD #100 Application.
Brehm Preparatory School in Carbondale, Illinois is currently seeking to hire 2–3 LBS1-certified teachers for the upcoming school year, especially:
- An English teacher who is passionate about literacy, decoding, comprehension, and writing instruction
- A Math teacher who is comfortable teaching across levels, including Algebra II, Pre-Calculus, and Statistics, and supporting twice-exceptional learners
- Someone who would be excited about electives, life skills, and a social studies class.
Brehm is a college-preparatory day and boarding school serving students in grades 6–12 with complex learning disabilities. Our program is highly individualized, with small class sizes and a strong emphasis on executive functioning, language-based instruction, and whole-student support.
What makes Brehm unique:
- Average class size of under 5 students. Sometimes 1-2 based on need.
- Highly collaborative, multidisciplinary team (education, residential, and clinical staff)
- A deeply supportive environment where teachers build meaningful, long-term relationships with students
- Strong staff retention (average tenure of 18 years)
- ISBE-recognized and ISACS-accredited program
We are looking for educators who are flexible, creative, and genuinely passionate about working with neurodiverse learners.
For more information, please contact:
Jennifer R. Conwell
Director of Education
Brehm Preparatory School
Carbondale, Illinois
Ph: (618) 457-9138 Fax (618) 529-1248
http://www.brehm.org/
Chester CUSD #139 located in Chester, IL has the following job opportunities for SY 26-27:
- Elementary Position 26-27
- Special Education Teacher HS/GS
- Spanish Teacher
- Middle School Science Teacher
- GS Assistant Principal/Dean of Students/Athletic Director
- ESL Teacher High School
- Social Worker - High School / Grade School
- Speech Language Pathologist
- Middle School Mathematics Teacher
If interested, please contact Kimberly Briggs, Superintendent, at kimberlybriggs@chester139.com
Hononegah Community High School is currently scheduling interviews for a World Language Spanish teacher for the 2026-2027 school year.
Hononegah Community High School in Rockton, IL, is a top-ranked public school (top 50 in Illinois) known for high academic achievement, with a ~90-94% graduation rate, a 17:1 student-teacher ratio, and strong AP/SAT/ACT performance.
For more information, please contact Elizabeth Eiss, World Language Department Chair: eeiss@hononegah.org or Jodi Dirkx, Human Resources: jdirkx@hononegah.org
Access the job application to begin.
Meridian Community Unit School District #101 located in Mounds, IL has a variety of openings for professionals, paraprofessionals and support staff. Please see the resource page for more information.
Those interested should submit the following items to Rochelle Perkins, Executive Assistant: a resume, a letter of interest, a certification, transcripts, and three letters of reference.
Meridian Community Unit School District #101
1401 Mounds Road
Mounds, IL 62964
618-342-6776
618-342-6401 Fax
Dr. Lisa Thomas - Superintendent
Urbana Middle School located in Urbana, IL has three open Social Studies positions for the next school year.
- https://usd116.schoolspring.com/?jobid=5554444
- https://usd116.schoolspring.com/?jobid=5554435
- https://usd116.schoolspring.com/?jobid=5496207
For more information, please contact:
Levi Molenhour, M.S.Ed.
Social Studies Teacher
Department Chair
Urbana High School
Trinity Lutheran School located in Hoyleton, IL has an opening for a 3 rd/4 th grade teacher for the 2026-2027 school year.
- Elementary Education Degree
- LCMS member preferred
- Loves teaching, learning and working with children
- Wants to be an integral part of the Family of Trinity
If interested, send your resume to: schaff@trinityhoyleton.org
Golf School District 67 has an opening for a student-centered, collaborative, and enthusiastic science teacher to join their team at Golf Middle School located in Morton Grove. IL.
For more information, please contact:
David J. Norman, Ed.D.
Principal, Golf Middle School
dnorman@golf67.net
(847) 965-3740
www.golf67.net
9401 Waukegan Road
Morton Grove, IL 60053
Application link: https://www.applitrack.com/golf67/onlineapp/default.aspx?AppliTrackJobID=1407&ref=
Rochelle Township High School located in Rochelle, IL has the following openings for 2026-2027 school year:
For more information, please contact:
Dr. Christopher R. Lewis
Principal, Rochelle Township High School
815-562-4161 | clewis@rthsd212.org
www.rochelleschools.org/o/rths
1401 Flagg Road Rochelle, IL 61068
Summersville SD 79 located in Mt. Vernon, IL has an opening for a special education teacher with a start date for the 26-27 school year.
Please see the resource page for more information.
Dr. Kimberly Matthews, Superintendent
Summersville School District 79
1118 East Fairfield Road
Mount Vernon, IL 62864
kmatthews@sgs79.org
Meridian Community Unit School District #101 located in Mounds, IL has a variety of openings for professionals, paraprofessionals and support staff. Please see the resource page for more information.
Those interested should submit the following items to Rochelle Perkins, Executive Assistant: a resume, a letter of interest, a certification, transcripts, and three letters of reference.
Meridian Community Unit School District #101
1401 Mounds Road
Mounds, IL 62964
618-342-6776
618-342-6401 Fax
Dr. Lisa Thomas - Superintendent
Livingston County Middle School located in Burna, KY has an immediate opening for a 7th and 8th grade math teacher beginning January 5, 2026. Math endorsements preferred, however, all certifications will be consider for emergency certification or long term substitute position.
Great benefits and an excellent district to start your career!
For more information, please contact:
Mark Fenske, Ed. D
Livingston County Middle School- Principal
Livingston County Pre-K Coordinator
Phone: 270-988-3263
Morrison High School located in Morrison IL is seeking a December 2025 graduate in science education. Currently, there are two full-time science education openings beginning in January:
• Biology and Chemistry
• Anatomy and Physics
Interested candidates may apply online at: https://www.applitrack.com/roe47/onlineapp/default.aspx?choosedistrict=true
The Franklin & Jefferson Counties Special Education District 801 has an opening for a Special Education Teacher (LBS1) in Franklin County, IL.
To apply, please contact:
Ali Nordin, Assistant Director, anordin@fjsped.org
Franklin & Jefferson Counties Special Education 801
PO Box 1027
Benton, IL 62812
Williamsville High School CUSD #15 located in Williamsville, IL has an opening for a Business Education teacher beginning August 2026. The successful candidate will teach the following courses: Resource Management (Consumer Education), Accounting I and II, Marketing, Microsoft Office, and Computer Science (utilizing CodeHS).
If interested, please contact Mr. Derek Smith, WHS Principal, at smithd@wcusd15.org.
Williamsville High School
900 S Walnut St
Williamsville, IL 62693
Phone: 217-566-3361, Fax: 217-566-3792
Webber High School located in Bluford, IL has an opening for a high school science teacher for the 2026–2027 school year. However, for the right candidate, we would be willing to make an early hire starting as soon as December 2025.
For more information, please contact:
Jenny Allen
Principal
Webber High School
901 6th St
Bluford, IL 62814
Phone: 618-732-6121
Bluford Unit School District 318 Employment / Job Application
Benton Consolidated High School, District 103 located in Benton, IL, has an opening for a Math/Science teacher. The position will start at the end of the fall semester and last for the remainder of the school year. For further information, Interested and qualified applicants may contact:
Heather Mitchell
Curriculum & Technology Director
21st Century Project Director
Student Council Advisor
511 East Main
Benton, IL 62812
(618) 439-3103 ext. 113
www.bentonhighschool.org
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) is actively seeking talented and passionate arts educators to join their district for the 2026–2027 school year and currently have arts education vacancies for Music, Dance, Theatre, and Visual Arts across Pre-K through 12th grade.
CPS is specifically seeking individuals with a valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) in any of the arts disciplines—Visual Arts, Music, Dance, Theatre, or Media Arts.
To apply:
- Complete this interest form: https://www.teach.cps.edu/licensed-teacher
- Connect directly with our Recruitment Specialist, @Jessica Butler at JButler74@cps.edu
Jonesboro Elementary School District 43 located in Jonesboro, IL has one K-8 full-time position open for either a music or art teacher. Interested applicants may contact Tammy Smith, Principal, at tsmith@jonesboro43.com or call 618-833-5148.
Hamilton County Junior High School located in McLeansboro, IL has the following job openings for the 2025-26 school year:
- 2 High School Math
- 1 Junior High Special Education
- 1 Junior High Language Arts
Please contact Connie Lueke, Principal, at 618.643.2328 ext. 2126 for more information.
Altamont Community Unit 10 Schools located in Altamont, IL has an opening for a Junior High Reading Teacher starting August 13, 2025. Please contact Kris Biggs, Principal, Altamont Grade School, for more information.
The Fort Zumwalt School District located in O'Fallon, MO is looking for candidates for ELL/TESOL, Tech Education, and Special Education. Candidates are welcome to email Jenny Meers, Coordinator of Recruitment and Retention, at jmeers@fz.k12.mo.us for more information. Job openings may also be found on the Fort Zumwalt School District website.
Early Childhood Special Education Position – New Chester Early Childhood Center
We are excited to announce a new opening starting August 2025 for an Early Childhood Spe Education Teacher. The position could also be filled by a Preschool or a Special Education Teacher willing to obtain Early Childhood certification. The classroom will serve no more than 10 students in both the morning and afternoon sessions. The teacher will be supported full-time by a highly experienced paraprofessional who has been with the center for several years.
Field Community Consolidated School District #3 located in Texico, IL has several administrative and faculty openings available, which include the following:
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- Dean of Students
- Junior High Special Education Teacher
- Transportation Director
- Two Paraprofessionals
- Extra Curricular Positions
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Please see their Facebook page for more information.
The Mount Vernon Township High School District 201 has the following teaching vacancies:
- High School Teaching
- Special Education Teacher
- Math Teacher
- Science Teacher
Junior High Science Teacher - Full Time. Our Lady Of Mt. Carmel School, Herrin, Illinois 62948
Junior High Spanish Teacher - Full Time. Our Lady Of Mt. Carmel School, Herrin, Illinois 62948
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