Letters of interest and resumes can be sent to Western CUSD #12, 401 McDonough St., Barry, IL 62312“
Currently Open Positions
Administrative Openings
Teacher Openings
Position: Special Education Teacher (Grades 4-5)
Grades: Elementary 4-5
Location: Barry
Position: Social-Emotional-Academic Interventionist
Grades: JH/Middle School 6-8
Location: Kinderhook
Position: Upper Elementary Teacher (Grades 4-5)
Grades: Elementary 4-5
Location: Barry
Position: JHS ELA Teacher
Grades: JH/Middle School 6-8
Location: Kinderhook
Position: Kindergarten/RTI Teacher
Grades: Elementary, K-2
Location: Barry
Deadline: May 8, 2026
Position: RTI Teacher (Half-time)
Grades: Elementary, K-2
Location: Barry
Deadline: May 8, 2026
Position: Kindergarten (Half-time)
Grades: K
Location: Barry
Deadline: May 8, 2026
Position: Elementary Music/Assistant Band Director
Grades: K-12
Location: Barry/Kinderhook
Deadline: Until Filled
Position: HS Science
Grades: HS 9-12
Location: Barry
Position: JH Math
Grades: 6-8
Location: Kinderhook
Other Openings
Position: Paraprofessional
Location: Barry
Deadline: Until Suitable Replacement is Hired
Position: Custodian – Western JH/Pre-K
Location: Kinderhook
Position: Cook – Full time
Location:Barry
Deadline: June 2, 2026
Coaching Openings
Position: Quiz Bowl Coach – High School
Grades: 9-12
Location: Barry
Position:Assistant Boys Basketball Coach – Junior High School
Grades: 6-8
Location: Kinderhook
Position:Assistant Girls Basketball Coach – Junior High School
Grades: 6-8
Location: Kinderhook
“At Western someone is always willing to lend a hand and give you support just when you need it the most! Western is Family!”
“Its nice to love what you do and love where you work. I wake up each morning happy and excited to work at Western. Western isn’t just a job its like being with family all day.”
“I have always felt very supported at Western, by administration and by my fellow staff members.”
“Western is a wonderful place to work. I love the collaboration between staff, and the support from administration.”