UPDATED: 3/20/26

WINCHESTER COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 1

149 South Elm Street

Winchester, IL 62694

(217) 742-3175

NOTICE

Community Unit School District No. 1, Scott, Morgan and Greene Counties, is accepting applications for the following position for the 2026-2027 school term:

• K - 12 Art Teacher

• Elementary Classroom Teacher

• Elementary Physical Education Teacher

• Elementary Special Education Teacher

• High School Special Education Teacher

• High School Science/Lab Teacher

• High School English Teacher

• High School Home Economics Teacher

Please submit an application, brief letter of interest and resume to:

Jeff Abell, Superintendent

Winchester CUSD #1

149 S. Elm Street

Winchester, IL 62694

or via e-mail to jclayton@winchesterschools.net

application and employment opportunities available at winchesterschools.net

Deadline for applications: until filled

Posted 03/20/26

CUSD #1 is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from qualified persons with disabilities

UPDATED: 3/23/26

• Vacancy Post - WC JH Volleyball Head Coach

Click here for Employment Application

Contact our district at 217-742-3175 after receipt of the Substitute Authorization from the Regional Office of Education to be placed on the Winchester CUSD #1 approved sub list.

Former employees requesting an Employment History Review (EHR) for compliance with Faith's Law should direct all inquiries to the District Administrative Office (149 South Elm Street, Winchester IL  62694) or via e-mail to jclayton@winchesterschools.net

Community Unit School District No. 1,

Scott, Morgan and Greene Counties, is accepting applications for the following positions:

Apply within, or submit letter of interest/resume/application to :  Winchester CUSD #1

149 S. Elm Street, Winchester, IL  62694  or via e-mail to jclayton@winchesterschools.net

CUSD #1 is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from qualified persons with disabilities

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Only one volunteer coach will be allowed per sport, unless the administration determines the need for further consideration due to an extremely high number of participants and/or safety issues.

Coaching expectations shall be established by the administration and head coach, and each volunteer coach will be evaluated annually.   

Junior High Criteria

• Must be 19 years of age or older

• Must be a high school graduate

• Must have a fingerprint based background check

• Must complete DCFS Mandated Reporter Training

• Must meet IESA Coaching Guidelines

  • Posses valid Illinois Professional Educators License   or

  • Complete IESA approved coaches education program

        (All expenses to be paid by volunteer)

• Requests for volunteers must be submitted, in writing, to the AD and administration, by the head coach. 

• Final approval by Board of Education is required

High School Criteria

• Must be 19 years of age or older; preference will be given to those over 21 years of age

• Must be a high school graduate

• Must have a fingerprint based background check

• Must complete DCFS Mandated Reporter Training

• Must meet IHSA Coaching Guidelines

  • Posses valid Illinois Professional Educators License or

  • Complete IHSA approved coaches education program

(All expenses to be paid by volunteer)

• Requests for volunteers must be submitted, in writing, to the AD and administration, by the head coach. 

• Final approval by Board of Education is required

Click Here for the Volunteer Information Form / Liability Waiver