Employment Opportunities

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Substitutes for All Positions

Indefinitely

Carthage E.S.D. #317 always has substitute positions available for all positions (i.e., kitchen, custodian, teacher, paraprofessional, secretary, etc.).
 

Interested applicants may pick up an application from the district office (located at 210 S Adams Street, Carthage, IL 62321) or submit a letter of interest and resume to:

Dustin Day, Superintendent Carthage E.S.D. dday@cesd317.org

Substitute Bus Drivers

Indefinitely

Carthage E.S.D. #317 always has substitute bus driver positions available.
 

Interested applicants may pick up an application from the district office (located at 210 S Adams Street, Carthage, IL 62321) or submit a letter of interest and resume to:

Dustin Day, Superintendent Carthage E.S.D. dday@cesd317.org

CMS Speech Team Coach

01/23/2025

Carthage E.S.D. #317 has a Middle School Speech Team Coaching position available.


Interested applicants may contact Dustin Day at 217-357-3922 or pick up an application at the District Office at 210 S. Adams Street Carthage, IL 62321.

CMS Scholastic Bowl Coach

01/23/2025

Carthage E.S.D. #317 has a Middle School Scholastic Bowl Coaching position available.


Interested applicants may contact Dustin Day at 217-357-3922 or pick up an application at the District Office at 210 S. Adams Street Carthage, IL 62321.

CMS Builders Club/Student Council Sponsor

05/06/2025

Carthage E.S.D. #317 has a Middle School Builder's Club/Student Council Sponsor position available.


Interested applicants may contact Dustin Day at 217-357-3922 or pick up an application at the District Office at 210 S. Adams Street Carthage, IL 62321.

Anticipated Carthage Primary School General Education Teacher

06/18/2025

Carthage E.S.D. #317 is anticipating seeking a dedicated and passionate Primary School General Education Teacher beginning the 2025-2026 school year. This full-time position (approximately 40 hours/week) offers a starting salary of around $39,466. In addition, the district contributes 9.8901% of the salary to the Illinois Teacher’s Retirement System (TRS) on your behalf.

This position is benefit-eligible, including health insurance with the district contributing $860 toward the cost, along with at least 2 personal days and 14 sick days per year.

Interested applicants can contact Dustin Day at 217-357-3922 or pick up an application at the District Office, located at 210 S. Adams Street, Carthage, IL 62321. For more information, please refer to the Certified Staff Contract available on our district website.

Carthage ESD #317 Paraprofessional

06/18/2025

Carthage E.S.D. #317 is anticipating the need for a dedicated and passionate paraprofessional to join the team for the 2025–2026 school year. This is a full-time role (approximately 40 hours per week) with a starting wage of $17.99 per hour.

This position includes a comprehensive benefits package, which offers:

  • Health insurance with a district contribution of at least $820

  • At least 2 personal days and 10 sick days annually

Those interested in applying may contact Dustin Day at 217-357-3922 or pick up an application at the District Office, located at 210 S. Adams Street, Carthage, IL 62321. For more information, please refer to the Certified Staff Contract available on our district website.

Full-time Cook

6/25/2025

This position has a starting wage of $17.20/hour.

Those interested in applying may contact Dustin Day at 217-357-3922 or pick up an application at the District Office, located at 210 S. Adams Street, Carthage, IL 62321.

Head Boys Basketball Coach

6/19/2025

Those interested in applying may contact Mindy Bockenfeld at 217-257-1523, Dustin Day at 217-357-3922, or pick up an application at the District Office located at 210 S. Adams Street, Carthage, IL 62321

Anticipated Head Girls Basketball Coach

6/19/2025

Those interested in applying may contact Mindy Bockenfeld at 217-257-1523, Dustin Day at 217-357-3922, or pick up an application at the District Office located at 210 S. Adams Street, Carthage, IL 62321

Head Volleyball Coach

6/19/2025

Those interested in applying may contact Mindy Bockenfeld at 217-257-1523, Dustin Day at 217-357-3922, or pick up an application at the District Office located at 210 S. Adams Street, Carthage, IL 62321

Head Track Coach

6/19/2025

Those interested in applying may contact Mindy Bockenfeld at 217-257-1523, Dustin Day at 217-357-3922, or pick up an application at the District Office located at 210 S. Adams Street, Carthage, IL 62321