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Director of Student Services

Duties

  • Lead the implementation of truancy support services for school districts within ROE 35.
  • Oversee and manage truancy caseworkers and the support they provide school districts. 
  • Director of the student mentor program.  Lead and manage the implementation of student mentor programming for participating school districts. 
  • Evaluate and manage the effectiveness of the student mentor program.
  • Responsible for the hiring, retention, dismissal, and evaluation of truancy and student mentor staff.
  • Human resources lead.  Will assist in the creation of staff contracts and management of benefit time.  
  • Will assist in the management of grants related to student services, such as ALOP, RSSP, TAEOP, after school programs, and the McKinney-Vento Homeless grant.
  • Assist schools, students, and their families in identifying and accessing resources that support student success.
  • Assist and participate in ROE sponsored events.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with Principal or Administrative Endorsement.
  • 5+ years of administrative experience preferred.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.
  • Proven ability to successfully lead people and programs.

Salary/Benefits

  • 12-month position
  • Hiring Salary Range: $80,000 - $100,000.
  • Salary offered to be commensurate with education and experience.
  • Benefits include a competitive benefits package, including single health/dental/vision/life insurance, sick/personal/vacation days.

How to Apply

  • Please apply via e-mail or in writing to Christopher Dvorak, Regional Superintendent of Schools.
  • Applications must include the following documents: letter of interest, resume, and 3 professional references. 
  • E-mail: cdvorak@roe35.org
  • Mail: 119 W. Madison St. Ottawa, IL 61350

Job Posting Date

4/16/2026

Application Deadline

5/8/2026

Start Date

7/1/2026