Decatur Public Schools District #61
Provides K-12 public education to students in Decatur, Illinois.
Company facts
- Founded
- 1865
- Employees
- 1,700
- Headquarters
- United States
- Type
- Government
- Subsidiaries
- Eisenhower High School, MacArthur High School, Stephen Decatur Middle School, Montessori Academy for Peace, Hope Academy
Open positions
Cross-Cat Special Education Teacher with Early Childhood/Special Education Endorsement
This position is part-time Cross-Cat teacher and part-time Early Childhood Special Education Teacher
Kindergarten Alternative Ed Teaching Assistant - Internal Only
500.052A TITLE: Teacher Assistant QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of 60 semester hours of college credit. Hold or be eligible for teacher assistant certificate. REPORTS TO: Building Administrator JOB GOAL: To assist the…
Kindergarten Teacher for 2026-2027 School Year
500.033 TITLE: Certified Secondary Teacher QUALIFICATIONS: Illinois State certificate in the teaching field qualifying the teacher to teach at the secondary level. Bachelor's Degree Ability to function effectively as a…
Elementary Girls Basketball Coach
TITLE: Head Coach PURPOSE: Instruct athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy and physical training necessary for them to realize a degree of individual and team success. At the same time, the student shall receive…
Middle School Math Teacher for 2026-2027 School Year
TITLE: Certified Secondary Teacher QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Illinois State certificate in the teaching field qualifying the teacher to teach at the secondary level. 2. Bachelor's Degree 3. Ability to function effectively as…
Art Teacher
500.033 TITLE: Certified Secondary Teacher QUALIFICATIONS: Illinois State certificate in the teaching field qualifying the teacher to teach at the secondary level. Bachelor's Degree Ability to function effectively as a…
Physical Education Teacher for 2026-2027 School Year
500.031 TITLE: Certified Teacher QUALIFICATIONS: Illinois State Certification in teaching field. Bachelor's Degree Ability to function effectively as a member of the school staff. REPORTS TO: The Principal SUPERVISES:…
Art Teacher for 2026-2027 School Year
500.033 TITLE: Certified Secondary Teacher QUALIFICATIONS: Illinois State certificate in the teaching field qualifying the teacher to teach at the secondary level. Bachelor's Degree Ability to function effectively as a…
Middle School Social Studies Teacher for 2026-2027 School Year
500.033 TITLE: Certified Secondary Teacher QUALIFICATIONS: Illinois State certificate in the teaching field qualifying the teacher to teach at the secondary level. Bachelor's Degree Ability to function effectively as a…
High School English Language Arts Teacher for 2026-2027 School Year
500.033 TITLE: Certified Secondary Teacher QUALIFICATIONS: Illinois State certificate in the teaching field qualifying the teacher to teach at the secondary level. Bachelor's Degree Ability to function effectively as a…
High School Girls Assistant Basketball Coach
TITLE: High School Athletic Assistant Coach PURPOSE: Carry out the objectives of the sports program as outlined by the head coach. Instruct athletes in team and individual fundamentals, strategies, and physical…
Kindergarten Teacher for 2026-2027 School Year
500.031 TITLE: Certified Teacher QUALIFICATIONS: Illinois State Certification in teaching field. Bachelor's Degree Ability to function effectively as a member of the school staff. REPORTS TO: The Principal SUPERVISES:…
Life Skills Special Ed Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year
Candidate will need to be familiar with functional curriculum, students with multiple needs, communication needs, and behavioral needs. Life Skills Teachers work collaboratively with other teachers in the district.…
High School Science Teacher for 2026-2027 School Year - 2 Positions
500.033 TITLE: Certified Secondary Teacher QUALIFICATIONS: Illinois State certificate in the teaching field qualifying the teacher to teach at the secondary level. Bachelor's Degree Ability to function effectively as a…
Middle School Science Teacher for 2026-2027 School Year
500.033 TITLE: Certified Secondary Teacher QUALIFICATIONS: Illinois State certificate in the teaching field qualifying the teacher to teach at the secondary level. Bachelor's Degree Ability to function effectively as a…
Physical Education Teacher (2 positions)
500.031 TITLE: Certified Teacher QUALIFICATIONS: Illinois State Certification in teaching field. Bachelor's Degree Ability to function effectively as a member of the school staff. REPORTS TO: The Principal SUPERVISES:…
K-8 ESL Teacher For 2026-2027 School Year
TITLE:English as Second Language Teacher EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS: Valid Professional Educator License registered with ISBE Endorsement for English as a Second Language or Bilingual Education at…
6th Grade Teacher for 2026-2027 School Year
500.031 TITLE: Certified Teacher QUALIFICATIONS: Illinois State Certification in teaching field. Bachelor's Degree Ability to function effectively as a member of the school staff. REPORTS TO: The Principal SUPERVISES:…
High School Counselor For 2026-2027 School Year
TITLE: High School Counselor PURPOSE: To assist students in making educational, career, and/or life plans that holds promise for their personal fulfillment as productive citizens. QUALIFICATIONS: Holds a valid Illinois…