Employment Opportunities

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:  Upper Elementary Teacher (Grades 4-5)
Grades: Elementary 4-5
Location: Barry

Position:  Social-Emotional-Academic Innterventionist
Grades:  JH/Middle School 6-8
Location: Kinderhook

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

Other Openings

Position: Paraprofessional (multiple positions)
Location: Kinderhook/Barry
Deadline: Until Suitable Replacement is Hired

Position: Head Custodian
Location: Barry
Deadline: May 8, 2026

Position: Custodian
Location: Kinderhook/Barry
Deadline: May 8, 2026

Position: Bus Driver
Location:Barry/Kinderhook
Deadline: May 8, 2026

Position: Cook – Full time
Location:Barry
Deadline: June 2, 2026

Coaching Openings

Position: Asstistant Cheerleading Coach – Jr. High 6-8
Location: Kinderhook
Deadline:

Position: Assistant Softball Coach – Jr. High 6-8
Location: Kinderhook
Deadline:

Position: Head Volleyball Coach – Jr. High 6-8
Location: Kinderhook
Deadline:

“At Western someone is always willing to lend a hand and give you support just when you need it the most! Western is Family!”
Terri Lehr (Retired Elementary Admin. Assistant)
“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.”
Gayle Hoskins (3rd Grade Teacher-Retired)
“I have always felt very supported at Western, by administration and by my fellow staff members.”
Samantha Borden (1st Grade Teacher)
“Western is a wonderful place to work. I love the collaboration between staff, and the support from administration.”
Ruth Kummerow (Spanish Teacher)

Employment Documents