8th Annual Lake County Education Job Fair

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Explore the wonderful career opportunities that exist in Lake County, Illinois. High School and elementary district representatives will be available to accept resumes and conduct brief interviews for CERTIFIED positions available in the 2009-2010 school year.

When

Saturday, March 7, 8:00-12:00
 

New Location for 2009/10!

Adlai E Stevenson High School
1 Stevenson Drive, Lincolnshire, IL
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Pre-registration is now closed. On-site registration will open at 7:00 a.m. on the day of the fair.

A representative from the Lake County Regional Office of Education will be available to answer questions regarding Illinois teacher certification requirements.

Participating Districts include*:

High School Districts

Adlai Stevenson HS District 125

Antioch Community HS District 117

Barrington C.U. School Dist. 220

Beach Park School District 3

Community High School District 117

Community High School District 128

Grant Community HS District 124

Grayslake Community HS District 127

Gurnee School Dist. 56

Barrington C.U. School Dist. 220

Libertyville/Vernon Hills HS District 128

Lake Forest HS District 115

Mundelein HS District 120

Warren Township HS District 121

Zion-Benton Township HS District 126

Elementary Districts

Antioch School District 34

Beach Park CCSD 3

Deerfield Public Schools District 109

Diamond Lake Elementary District 76

Fremont School District 79

Gurnee School District 56

Gavin SD 37

Hawthorn CCSD 73

Kildeer Countryside School District 96

Lake Forest SD 67

Libertyville District 70

Mundelein Elementary District 75

North Shore SD 112

Oak Grove SD 68

Rondout School Dist 72

Woodland School District 50

Zion Elementary School District 6

Unit and Special Districts

Barrington CUSD 220

North Chicago Community Consolidated Unit School District 187

Round Lake Area Schools Community Unit District 116

Waukegan CUSD 60

Wauconda CUSD 118

Special Education District of Lake County 825 (SEDOL)

*Anticipated

Frequently Asked Questions

Who attends this job fair?

This job fair is for certified teachers and administrators interested in working in Lake County, Illinois.

Is there a cost for the fair?

No.

Do I need to pre-register?

Pre-registration is available on-line at www.d70schools.org/jobfair While pre-registration is not mandatory, it is highly encouraged. By completing the on-line pre-registration form, candidates will have access to 'Express Check-In' the day of the Fair.

What time does registration begin?

On-site registration and Express Check-In begins at 7:00 a.m. Doors to the fair open at 8:00 a.m. Registration will close at 11:30 a.m. Applicants arriving after 11:30 will not be admitted to the fair, but will be allowed access to the resume drop boxes. The fair ends promptly at noon. If you are in line at that time you will be asked to leave your resume for the district to review.

Will I be given full interviews at the fair?

Due to the large number of attendees, candidates will be given five-minute screening interviews.

How will I know what positions are available at each participating district?

At the time of registration all applicants will receive a listing of anticipated postings for the 2009-10 school year.

What materials should I bring with me?

A resume is all that is required at the fair. We anticipate 33 districts will participate at this year's fair. Please review the listing and bring a sufficient number of resumes for the districts in which you are interested. Please come prepared. Office supplies and copiers will NOT be available.

What if I am unable to meet with all of the districts with which I would like to apply?

Each participating district will have a drop box available for submitting resumes. Candidates are encouraged to arrive early to allow ample time to meet with multiple districts.

What if I am certified to teach in another state and am uncertain about my status in Illinois?

A representative from the Lake County Regional Office of Education will be at the fair to assist applicants with Illinois teacher certification questions.