Prairie Central CUSD #8

Head Custodian: Prairie Central High School

Head Custodian

Experience in cleaning, maintenance, and custodial duties; ability to follow written/oral orders; fluent English; good communication and math skills; high school diploma or equivalent; driver's license or reliable transportation.

Junior High Cafe Worker

High school diploma or equivalent preferred; ISBE/NSLP training preferred; food service sanitation certificate preferred.

2nd Shift at Prairie Central Junior High

Custodian

High school diploma; Illinois motor vehicle license or ability to provide own transportation; fluent English; ability to read/write; able to describe cleaning/maintenance needs; ability to coordinate with school staff.

High School Wrestling Coach 26-27 School Year

Wrestling Coach

High school wrestling coach responsible for organizing, supervising, teaching skills, safety, and sportsmanship.

Prairie Central High School Special Education

Special Education

LBS1 resource special education; plans and delivers instruction; maintains records; collaborates with staff; communicates with families.

Junior High 7th Grade Boys Basketball Coach 26-27 School Year

Junior High 7th Grade Boys Basketball Coach

Coaches junior high boys basketball; organizes and supervises basketball program; collaborates with high school varsity coach; strong knowledge of basketball fundamentals and coaching.

High School English Teacher

Requires Illinois State License as an English Education Teacher (Grades 9-12); bachelor's degree in education; english pedagogy, assessment, and parental communication knowledge.

Assistant High School Football Coach

Organize and supervise a total sports program; coaching experience in football; knowledge of technical aspects; model good student behavior and leadership.

Prairie Central CUSD 8

Prairie Central High School Science Teacher

Science Teacher

High school science teaching role requiring Illinois certification and a bachelor's degree in education; prior teaching or student-teaching experience preferred.

Prairie Central Community Unit School District #8

Bilingual Paraprofessional

Assist certified staff in classrooms; support reading, math, and language arts; work with students with special needs; maintain confidentiality and safety.

Football Coach

Experience coaching football; ability to organize and supervise a sports program; serves as a role model for student athletes.

Elementary School Teaching/ESL

Bachelor's degree in education; Professional Educator License with endorsement; ability to transport; prior student teaching or teaching experience preferred.

Business Education Teacher (2026-2027)

Business Education Teacher

Teach business education at Prairie Central High School; develop curriculum; assess student learning; manage records; require Illinois teaching license with Business Education endorsement.

Unit Office Administrative Assistant

Secretarial/clerical role requiring strong admin skills, high school diploma, and preferred Associates degree in business/office procedures; pays $18-$21 per hour.

Substitute Teacher

Seeking substitute teachers for daily assignments across the district; flexible schedule.

Substitute - Aides, Custodian, Cafe, Bus Monitor

Substitute

Substitute positions for aides, custodian, cafe, bus monitor; non-certified; starting pay $15.50/hr.

Auxiliary Coaches

Auxiliary Coach

Volunteer coach position; no formal teaching certification required.

Bus Driver

CDL-B with Passenger and School Bus endorsements; high school diploma or GED; prior school bus driving experience; bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

Bus Monitor

High school diploma or GED preferred; bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.

School Psychologist

School Psychologist with PSL/ SPSY credentials; conducts assessments, therapy, and student support; knowledge of child psychology and data-driven action plans.

Cafe Worker

High school diploma preferred; food service sanitation certification preferred; experience in school food service is a plus.

Title	Location	Date
Head Custodian: Prairie Central High School Full Time Prairie Central High School, Illinois, United States · Onsite	Prairie Central High School, Illinois, United States Onsite	Apr 22, 2026
Junior High Cafe Worker Full Time · $32K-$34K/yr United States · Onsite	United States Onsite	Apr 22, 2026
2nd Shift at Prairie Central Junior High Full Time · 0+ YOE Illinois, United States · Onsite	Illinois, United States Onsite	Apr 13, 2026
High School Wrestling Coach 26-27 School Year Full Time Prairie Central High School, Illinois, United States · Onsite	Prairie Central High School, Illinois, United States Onsite	Mar 27, 2026
Prairie Central High School Special Education Full Time United States · Onsite	United States Onsite	Mar 27, 2026
Junior High 7th Grade Boys Basketball Coach 26-27 School Year Full Time United States · Onsite	United States Onsite	Mar 27, 2026
High School English Teacher Full Time United States · Onsite	United States Onsite	Mar 11, 2026
Assistant High School Football Coach Full Time United States · Onsite	United States Onsite	Feb 27, 2026
Prairie Central High School Science Teacher Full Time United States · Onsite	United States Onsite	Feb 27, 2026
Bilingual Paraprofessional Full Time United States · Onsite	United States Onsite	Jan 16, 2026
Assistant High School Football Coach Full Time · 2+ YOE Prairie Central High School, United States · Onsite	Prairie Central High School, United States Onsite	Nov 18, 2025
Prairie Central CUSD #8 Full Time United States · Onsite	United States Onsite	Oct 21, 2025
Business Education Teacher (2026-2027) Full Time United States · Onsite	United States Onsite	Oct 17, 2025
Unit Office Administrative Assistant Full Time · $37K-$44K/yr Illinois, United States · Onsite	Illinois, United States Onsite	Mar 4, 2025
Substitute Teacher Temporary, Contract · $34K-$38K United States · Onsite	United States Onsite	Jul 31, 2024
Substitute - Aides, Custodian, Cafe, Bus Monitor Temporary · $32K/yr United States · Onsite	United States Onsite	Jul 31, 2024
Auxiliary Coaches Volunteer United States · Onsite	United States Onsite	Jul 29, 2024
Bus Driver Full Time · $47K/yr United States · Onsite	United States Onsite	Jan 17, 2024
Bus Monitor Full Time · $34K/yr Illinois, United States · Onsite	Illinois, United States Onsite	Jan 17, 2024
School Psychologist Full Time United States · Onsite	United States Onsite	Jan 17, 2024
Cafe Worker Full Time, Part Time United States · Onsite	United States Onsite	Jan 17, 2024

Activities	K-12 educationStudent transportationSpecial educationAcademic instructionExtracurricular activities
Headquarters	US
Industries	EducationPublic Administration
Name	Prairie Central CUSD #8
Employees	276
Type	Government
Subsidiaries	Prairie Central High SchoolPrairie Central Junior High SchoolPrairie Central Upper Elementary SchoolPrairie Central Elementary SchoolPrairie Central Primary EastPrairie Central Primary West
Tagline	Provides public K-12 education and student transportation services.
Founded	1,985
Website	prairiecentral.org

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