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Refer students to Financial Aid, Advising, Student Success Center, Career Services, and other College departments as needed, and provide proactive follow-up on inquiries. Track communications with prospective students, manage cases effectively, and respond to students with good judgment and decision-making skills.

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STUDENT INFORMATION SPECIALISTHighland Community College seeks a Student Information Specialist to join our Student Services team in August 2026. This full-time position plays a vital role in guiding prospective and current students through the enrollment process while providing exceptional customer service. If you’re passionate about helping students succeed and thrive in a dynamic educational environment, this role is for you!Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Communicate with students and prospective students about the enrollment process through verbal and written interactions. Refer students to Financial Aid, Advising, Student Success Center, Career Services, and other College departments as needed, and provide proactive follow-up on inquiries.</li><li>Perform data entry, maintain accurate student records, and generate reports.</li><li>Track communications with prospective students, manage cases effectively, and respond to students with good judgment and decision-making skills.</li><li>Coordinate services and collaborate with advisors, specialists, and other departments to meet student needs.</li><li>Assist with planning and execution of special events, such as Counselors Luncheons, Experience Highland days, and graduation ceremonies.</li><li>Monitor transcript requests through the National Student Clearinghouse and ensure efficient processing.</li><li>May lead training sessions for specialized areas for other Student Information Specialists and Advisors.</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul>What We’re Looking For:Education and Experience:<ul><li>Associate’s degree and two (2) years of customer service experience OR a combination of education and work experience related to higher education enrollment processes.</li><li>Experience working in higher education enrollment services is preferred.</li></ul>Skills and Knowledge:<ul><li>Must be able to learn and utilize new processes and technology.</li><li>Ability to work with a diverse population of students.</li><li>Effective communication, listening, problem-solving, and organizational skills.</li><li>Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and maintain attention to detail.</li></ul>Why Join Highland Community College?<ul><li>Be part of a collaborative, student-centered environment.</li><li>Help prospective students navigate their educational journey and achieve success.</li><li>Engage in a dynamic role with opportunities to contribute to key campus events and initiatives.</li></ul>Salary & Benefits:<ul><li>Salary Range: $17.57 - $26.35 per hour</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package. Details available at <a href="http://www.higland.edu/employment" rel="nofollow">www.higland.edu/employment</a>.</li></ul>How to Apply:Interested applicants can apply online at <a href="http://www.highland.edu/employment" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_new">www.highland.edu/employment</a>. Applications are not complete until the following materials are submitted:<ul><li>Online application</li><li>Cover letter</li><li>Resume</li><li>Unofficial transcripts</li><li>Contact information for three professional references</li></ul>For an alternative application methods or questions, contact Human Resources at 815-599-3426. Applications will be accepted until the position has been filled. <h1>Equal Opportunity Employer:</h1>Highland Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applications from veterans, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and other diverse groups are strongly encouraged.

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Exciting Opportunity with PediaStaff: Special Education Teacher near Machesney Park, IL for the remainder of 25-26 SY and possibility to extend to ESY! PediaStaff is a trusted leader in pediatric therapy and educational staffing solutions, connecting passionate professionals with rewarding school-based and clinic opportunities since 2004. We' re currently seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher ($42-60/hour - based on experience) to support special needs students near the Machesney Park, IL area. Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor' s Degree in Special Education or higher</li><li>Current Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with Endorsements in Special Education (Learning Behavior Specialist I)</li></ul>Job Details:<ul><li>Dates: May 11 - June 11, 2026 - possibility to extend to ESY</li><li>Hours: 8: 00am - 3: 30pm, 30-minute duty free lunch (7hour days, 35 hour weeks)</li><li>Class: Elementary Caseload- SPED LBS1</li><li>In person only</li></ul>Role Overview: As a Special Education Teacher, you will support students with diverse learning needs by creating inclusive and personalized educational plans that help them thrive both academically and emotionally. This role offers the opportunity to work with young learners in a supportive school environment while making a lasting impact on their development. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Accommodate, modify and adapt lessons and curriculum as needed to meet individual student needs and IEP Goals</li><li>Support in the facilitation of IEP meetings as well as development of the IEP</li><li>Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the developmental levels and interests of their students</li><li>Set and communicate clear expectations for classroom behavior and school environment by applying positive reinforcement and/or behavior modification techniques as needed. Assist in the development and implementation of student behavior intervention plans</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Comprehensive Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision coverage </li><li>Seamless Summer Benefits: Maintain coverage if returning the following school year </li><li>Weekly Pay: Direct deposit for convenience </li><li>Clinical Support: Ongoing professional guidance and mentorship </li></ul> Ready to Make a Difference? If you' re passionate about supporting young students and meet the qualifications, we' d love to hear from you! Apply today to join our PediaStaff team near Bourbonnais, IL and make a meaningful impact! Equal Opportunity Employer: AHSG companies, AHS Staffing (including its division, PediaStaff), AHSA, and Trio Workforce Solutions, are equal employment opportunity employers.

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