PHSD #133 Speech/Language Pathologists are driven by our district’s mission statement of “Students First, Always.” We seek individuals with a positive demeanor and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively with administration, lead teachers, and students. Successful candidates will be committed to fostering a safe learning environment for all students and take pride in their work, building, and district duties. The Speech/Language Pathologist will provide comprehensive speech and language services to early childhood, elementary, and middle school students. This position requires a dynamic individual who can effectively assess, diagnose, and treat communication disorders while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.
Performance Responsibilities:
Provide services to early childhood, elementary, and middle school students.
Screen early childhood, kindergarten, first grade, and new students to the district, as applicable.
Conduct speech/language evaluations as part of comprehensive case studies.
Conduct re-evaluations as required by law.
Evaluate students based upon screening results and referrals from teachers, parents, and physicians.
Participate in preschool/early childhood and kindergarten screenings.
Administer pre/post-diagnostic tools for each student receiving therapy.
Direct Service Responsibilities:
Develop an Individualized Education Program (IEP) for each student receiving speech/language only services to meet individual student’s needs and correct existing speech or language handicaps.
Develop goals and objectives for students receiving speech/language in combination with other special education services.
Provide speech/language services, including management of articulation, language, voice, and fluency disorders.
Participate as part of the multidisciplinary team by advising on matters of speech and language.
Provide consultative services to other professional personnel as needed.
Consult with teachers on the classroom speech/language needs of students.
Establish a therapeutic program schedule and prioritize services.
Maintain accurate, complete, and confidential records as required by law, district policy, and regulations.
Provide information, support, and counseling to parents and families when appropriate.
Professional Responsibilities:
Attend required meetings.
Refer students to other agencies as appropriate.
Establish and maintain open lines of communication with parents, principals, and teachers regarding the progress of all assigned students.
Maintain communication with other personnel.
Maintain a high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of information about students.
Pursue professional growth through reading, workshops, in-services, conferences, and/or advanced coursework.
Perform other duties, as necessary, to provide speech/language services as assigned by the Special Education Supervisor or District Administration.
Qualifications:
Must hold proper Illinois licensure and certifications.
Compensation:
Salary is based on the district salary schedule, and benefits are included.
Interested applicants should send a resume and three letters of recommendation to:
Sarah Burk Special Education Supervisor Willowbrook Middle School 6605 Prairie Hill Road South Beloit, IL 61080 OR via email to: burks@prairiehill.org
Willowbrook Middle School is looking for an energetic teacher to join our Science team beginning in the 2025-2026 school year. Qualified applicants would possess a passion for teaching Science to middle school students grades 5th-8th. In addition, candidates must possess a valid Illinois Teaching Certificate with a Science Endorsement. Job duties may include but are not limited to:
1. Actively supporting the mission of the school and district, "Students First, Always."
2. Create and maintain a safe classroom atmosphere that builds relationships with students while providing structure and routines conducive to learning.
3. Provide opportunities for all students to experience success, based upon their individual ability and potential.
4. Plan and implement lessons in accordance with the Illinois Standards for Science.
5. Assess, monitor, and report out on student progress through standards-referenced instruction and grading.
6. Actively collaborate with the Science content area team and the Special Education Department to design curriculum and assessments appropriate for students of all ability levels.
7. Facilitate Response to Intervention Tier 2 and 3 instruction.
8. Participate in school improvement initiatives.
9. Participate in the problem solving team process of MTSS, and implement SEL curriculum and Tier 1 and 2 Social/Emotional supports.
10. Inform parents and students of academic and behavioral progress, concerns, and long-range expectations.
11. Analyze student academic Science data to improve individual student and school-wide performance.
Interested candidates can apply by emailing Principal Jacqui Thompson a letter of interest, current resume, and contact information for three professional references to thompsonj@prairiehill.org.
Willowbrook Middle School is looking for an energetic teacher to join our team beginning in the 2025-2026 school year. Qualified applicants would possess a passion for teaching physical education and health to middle school students grades 5th-8th. In addition, candidates must possess a valid Illinois Teaching Certificate with a Physical Education/Health Endorsement. Job duties may include but are not limited to:
1. Actively supporting the mission of the school and district, "Students First, Always."
2. Create and maintain a safe classroom atmosphere that builds relationships with students while providing structure and routines conducive to learning.
3. Provide opportunities for all students to experience success, based upon their individual ability and potential.
4. Plan and implement lessons in accordance with the Illinois Standards for Physical Education/Health.
5. Create lessons and utilize existing equipment to teach students the basics of physical fitness in our new fitness room (TRX bands, free weights, medicine balls, etc).
6. Assess, monitor, and report out on student progress through standards-referenced instruction and grading.
7. Actively collaborate with content teams and the Special Education Department to design curriculum and assessments appropriate for students of all ability levels.
9. Participate in school improvement initiatives.
10. Participate in the problem solving team process of MTSS, and implement SEL curriculum and Tier 1 and 2 Social/Emotional supports.
11. Inform parents and students of academic and behavioral progress, concerns, and long-range expectations.
12. Analyze student academic data to improve individual student and school-wide performance.
Interested candidates can apply by emailing Principal Jacqui Thompson a letter of interest, current resume, and contact information for three professional references to thompsonj@prairiehill.org.
Willowbrook Middle School is looking for an energetic teacher to join our team, as a long-term substitute beginning in August 2025. Qualified applicants would possess a passion for teaching English to middle school students grades 7th and 8th. In addition, candidates must possess a valid Illinois Teaching Certificate with a Language Arts Endorsement. Job duties may include but are not limited to:
1. Actively supporting the mission of the school and district, "Students First, Always."
2. Create and maintain a safe classroom atmosphere that builds relationships with students while providing structure and routines conducive to learning.
3. Provide opportunities for all students to experience success, based upon their individual ability and potential.
4. Plan and implement lessons in accordance with the Illinois Standards for Language Arts.
5. Plan and implement lessons for an elective course agreed upon by the admin and teacher. Work with the curriculum coordinator to select appropriate standards with which to report student learning.
6. Assess, monitor, and report out on student progress through standards-referenced instruction and grading.
7. Actively collaborate with content teams and the Special Education Department to design curriculum and assessments appropriate for students of all ability levels.
8. Facilitate Response to Intervention Tier 2 and 3 instruction.
9. Participate in school improvement initiatives.
10. Participate in the problem solving team process of MTSS, and implement SEL curriculum and Tier 1 and 2 Social/Emotional supports.
11. Inform parents and students of academic and behavioral progress, concerns, and long-range expectations.
12. Analyze student academic data to improve individual student and school-wide performance.
Interested candidates can apply by emailing Principal Jacqui Thompson a letter of interest, current resume, and contact information for three professional references to thompsonj@prairiehill.org.
Prairie Hill School District #133 in South Beloit, IL is seeking a full-time 3rd Grade Elementary Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year.
Prairie Hill School District Teachers are driven by our district’s mission statement of ‘Students First, Always’. PHSD #133 Teachers should have a positive demeanor and the ability to work both independently and closely with the administration, teachers and students. They will perform their responsibilities so that a safe learning environment is provided for all students. PHSD #133 Teachers will also take pride in their work, building and district duties. Job duties include, but are not limited to:
Actively support the mission of the school and district, "Students First, Always."
Create and maintain a classroom atmosphere conducive to learning
Provide opportunities for all students to experience success, based upon their individual ability and potential
Plan and implement lessons in accordance with the Illinois Standards
Assess and monitor student progress through standards-referenced instruction and grading
Participate in school improvement initiatives
Inform parents of academic and behavioral progress, concerns, and long-range expectations
Qualified applicants must possess a PEL and certifications where necessary. Pay will be based on experience and education on the certified salary schedule.
Interested applicants should send a resume and 3 letters of recommendation to Prairie Hill Elementary School Principal- Craig Carter at carterc@prairiehill.org or send to Prairie Hill Elementary School 14714 Willowbrook Road, South Beloit, IL 61080, Attention: Craig Carter.
Prairie Hill School District #133 in South Beloit, IL is seeking a full-time 4th Grade Elementary Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year.
Prairie Hill School District Teachers are driven by our district’s mission statement of ‘Students First, Always’. PHSD #133 Teachers should have a positive demeanor and the ability to work both independently and closely with the administration, teachers and students. They will perform their responsibilities so that a safe learning environment is provided for all students. PHSD #133 Teachers will also take pride in their work, building and district duties. Job duties include, but are not limited to:
Actively support the mission of the school and district, "Students First, Always."
Create and maintain a classroom atmosphere conducive to learning
Provide opportunities for all students to experience success, based upon their individual ability and potential
Plan and implement lessons in accordance with the Illinois Standards
Assess and monitor student progress through standards-referenced instruction and grading
Participate in school improvement initiatives
Inform parents of academic and behavioral progress, concerns, and long-range expectations
Qualified applicants must possess a PEL and certifications where necessary. Pay will be based on experience and education on the certified salary schedule.
Interested applicants should send a resume and 3 letters of recommendation to Prairie Hill Elementary School Principal- Craig Carter at carterc@prairiehill.org or send to Prairie Hill Elementary School 14714 Willowbrook Road, South Beloit, IL 61080, Attention: Craig Carter.
Substitute Teachers: Prairie Hill CCSD 133 is looking for substitute teachers to serve at both Prairie Hill Elementary School and Willowbrook Middle School. Interested candidates should contact Nikki Moffitt at the district office (815-389-3964). Substitute pay is $135/day and an extra $20/day for retired Prairie Hill School District employees!
The Prairie Hill School District #133 is currently seeking substitute nurses for the 2024-2025 school year. Applicants should meet the requirements below:
Registered nurse with current license to practice professional nursing in the State of Illinois.
Current CPR/AED Certification.
Experience in school setting preferred, but not required.
Excellent communication skills with young children, adults, staff, and administrators.
Interested applicants should contact the district office at 815-389-3964 for more information on how to get signed up. Pay $20/hour