Student & Alumni Job Board
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.
Chester CUSD #139 located in Chester, IL has the followng job opportunities for SY 26-27:
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, pleaes 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
Jonesboro Elementary School has a full-time elementary teaching position for 2026-2027. Application deadline is March 30, 2026.
Send (a) letter of interest, (2) resume with a minimum of 3 references, (3) three letters of recommendation, (4) copy of applicable Illinois Licensure/Endorsements, and (5) any applicable transcripts to:
Tammy Smith
Principal's Office
Jonesboro Elementary School CCSD #43
309 Cook Avenue
Jonesboro, IL 62952
Urbana Middle School located in Urbana, IL has three open Social Studies positions for the next school year.
For more information, please contact:
Levi Molenhour, M.S.Ed.
Social Studies Teacher
Department Chair
Urbana High School
North Cook Intermediate Service Center (NCISC) and IASA-North Cook Region are hosting the Better Together PK-8 Job Fair on Saturday, March 14, 2026, from 8:00-11:00 AM at District 214 Forest View Educational Center, 2121 South Goebbert Road, Arlington Heights. Register today!
This second-year event will bring together more than 30 elementary school districts and special education cooperatives in a unified effort to recruit exceptional educators and support staff to the North Cook region. Candidates will have the chance to connect directly with hiring leaders and explore career opportunities in highly regarded PK-8 school districts.
Positions available include:
- Certified roles: Classroom teachers, library-media specialists, instructional coaches, school psychologists, and special-area teachers.
- Support staff roles: Teacher aides, paraprofessionals, student advocates, and more.
Some districts will be conducting screening interviews on site!
Additionally, Licensure Specialists from NCISC will be available to assist candidates with credentialing, endorsements, and licensure requirements.
For more details and to register, candidates can visit ncisc.org/job-fair.
Trinity Lutheran School located in Hoyleton, IL has an opening for a 3 rd/4 th grade teacher for the 2026-2027 school year.
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=
The Ohio Community School Districts 17 & 505 has a grade school special education opening for the 26-27 school year.
For more information:
Ohio Community School Districts #17 & #505 | Where People Care
https://www.illinoiseducationjobbank.org/Job-Posting/138197/Special-Education/job-details
Rochelle Township High School located in Rochelle, IL has the following openings for 2026-2027 school year:
- English
- Bilingual English
- Bilingual Math
- Math Teacher
- Business Teacher
- Special Education
- Bilingual Special Education
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.
Eldorado High School, located in Eldorado, Illinois, is seeking a dedicated and passionate High School History Teacher for the 2025–2026 academic year. This full-time position offers an opportunity to join a committed educational team focused on fostering student growth and academic excellence.
Position Details:
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- Title: High School History Teacher
- Location: Eldorado High School, 2200 Illinois Ave, Eldorado, IL 62930
- Start Date: August 2025
- Qualifications: Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with appropriate endorsements in Social Science – History
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Job Posting Link
https://www.eld4.org/page/job-postings
The Mount Vernon Township High School District 201 has the following teaching vacancies:
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- 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
TEFL Iberia is an English teacher training school based in Barcelona and offers monthly TEFL courses for English speakers who are looking to teach English and travel. Visit their website at https://tefl-iberia.com/ and click here to learn more.
- High School Teaching
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
Jonesboro Elementary School has a full-time elementary teaching position for 2026-2027. Application deadline is March 30, 2026.
Send (a) letter of interest, (2) resume with a minimum of 3 references, (3) three letters of recommendation, (4) copy of applicable Illinois Licensure/Endorsements, and (5) any applicable transcripts to:
Tammy Smith
Principal's Office
Jonesboro Elementary School CCSD #43
309 Cook Avenue
Jonesboro, IL 62952
Urbana Middle School located in Urbana, IL has three open Social Studies positions for the next school year.
For more information, please contact:
Levi Molenhour, M.S.Ed.
Social Studies Teacher
Department Chair
Urbana High School
North Cook Intermediate Service Center (NCISC) and IASA-North Cook Region are hosting the Better Together PK-8 Job Fair on Saturday, March 14, 2026, from 8:00-11:00 AM at District 214 Forest View Educational Center, 2121 South Goebbert Road, Arlington Heights. Register today!
This second-year event will bring together more than 30 elementary school districts and special education cooperatives in a unified effort to recruit exceptional educators and support staff to the North Cook region. Candidates will have the chance to connect directly with hiring leaders and explore career opportunities in highly regarded PK-8 school districts.
Positions available include:
- Certified roles: Classroom teachers, library-media specialists, instructional coaches, school psychologists, and special-area teachers.
- Support staff roles: Teacher aides, paraprofessionals, student advocates, and more.
Some districts will be conducting screening interviews on site!
Additionally, Licensure Specialists from NCISC will be available to assist candidates with credentialing, endorsements, and licensure requirements.
For more details and to register, candidates can visit ncisc.org/job-fair.
Trinity Lutheran School located in Hoyleton, IL has an opening for a 3rd/4th grade teacher for the 2026-2027 school year.
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=
The Ohio Community School Districts 17 & 505 has a grade school special education opening for the 26-27 school year.
For more information:
Ohio Community School Districts #17 & #505 | Where People Care
https://www.illinoiseducationjobbank.org/Job-Posting/138197/Special-Education/job-details
Rochelle Township High School located in Rochelle, IL has the following openings for 2026-2027 school year:
- English
- Bilingual English
- Bilingual Math
- Math Teacher
- Business Teacher
- Special Education
- Bilingual Special Education
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
Meridian Community Unit School District #101 located in Mounds, IL, has openings for several teachers and education professionals Pre-K through 12th grade. Please see the vacancy announcement for the complete list.
For more information, contact:
Dr. Lisa Thomas — Superintendent
Meridian Community Unit School District #101
1401 Mounds Road
Mounds, IL 62964
Phone: 618-342-6776, Fax: 618-342-6401
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:
-
-
- Dean of Students
- Junior High Special Education Teacher
- Transportation Director
- Two Paraprofessionals
- Extra Curricular Positions
-
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
- High School Teaching
-
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
TEFL Iberia is an English teacher training school based in Barcelona and offers monthly TEFL courses for English speakers who are looking to teach English and travel. Visit their website at https://tefl-iberia.com/ and click here to learn more.
FY 26 Subs for Subs Trainings!
Greetings!
Attached you will find our Subs for Subs flyer for FY26. We are thankful for our partnerships that will support our Substitute Teachers during their trainings! Our local Subway will be providing the participants lunch and Ag in the Classroom will be offering a Substitute Tool Bag with helpful resources. These training sessions are open to anyone interested in becoming a Substitute Teacher OR a NEW Short-Term Substitute Teacher. If you know someone with an Associate’s degree or higher, or someone who has completed 60 hours of coursework, please share this information with them.
All trainings will be held from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM at our ROE #21 Training Center. Our first training session for FY26 will take place on August 13, 2025. For more details, or to register for one of our trainings, please click the link on the flyer or visit our website.
Important Information Regarding the Short-Term Substitute (STS) License:
- Application Fee for the license is $25.00.
- Application is available through June 30, 2028.
- The license is valid for substitute teaching in PreK-Grade 12 and valid for 5 years.
- License holders cannot teach more than 5 consecutive days per licensed teacher in the same school year.
- Must complete a Short-Term Substitute Training to hold the STS License.
- The individual may serve as a Paraprofessional.
- A minimum of 60 hours of college coursework must be at the 100-level or higher from a regionally accredited college or university.
- In order to be placed on the ROE #21 Substitute Listing, individuals must also have a background check, health exam, and TB test.
Prior to attending a Subs for Subs Event, each individual must have completed the following steps:
- Pay in full for the Subs for Subs event ($20.00) to secure your spot.
- Create an ELIS account on the ISBE website HERE! (Please make sure you are using GOOGLE CHROME OR FIREFOX as your browser. MacBooks and handheld devices are not compatible with ISBE’s website)
- Submit official college transcripts in a sealed envelope to one of our ROE #21 offices, or via e-script to licensure@roe21.org.