DECABusiness Club Sponsor

Oak Park And River Forest High School

Job Location:

Oak Park, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Type:
Student Activities/Coach/Club Sponsor

Date Posted:
8/15/2025

Location:
Oak Park and River Forest High School

Date Available:
As soon as possible.

Closing Date:
09/25/2025

Job Title: DECA/Business ClubSponsor
Reports to: Student Activities Director
Terms and Conditions: 3-4hours per week during the school year as well as weekend competitions including potential overnight events.
FLSA Status: Exempt
Salary: Per Faculty Senate contract level 6 stipend1.0FTE - $2531.31 at entry level.
Please click here for more information regarding salary and benefits listed under Coaches and Sponsors.

Please no phone calls. Applications and all supplemental materials are only accepted through the Districts online application system. Any application materials provided outside this system will not be acknowledged. The respective hiring manager will review candidates once the job posting closes. If selected to move forward you will be contacted by phone or email. After reviewing the job posting if you have any questions please send an email to .

OPRF WHO WE ARE
Oak Park and River Forest High School or OPRF is a comprehensive public high school located in Oak Park Ill. a suburb eight miles due west of downtown Chicago. We are a one-school district with the majority of our students coming from two sender districts River Forest Public Schools District 90 and Oak Park Elementary School District 97. We offer more than 200 courses a variety of programs for students with special needs 75 clubs and activities and 29 competitive sports. We prepare our students well for post-secondary success with an average ACT composite score of 24 and a 94% graduation rate.

Oak Park and River Forest are communities that highly value diversity. OPRF is a founding member of the national Minority Student Achievement Network and our school is racially and economically diverse with about 44% of our 3300 students identifying as African-American Hispanic multiracial or Asian. Our villages have long embraced the LGBTQ community and we have a significant mix of homeowners and renters.

We seek faculty and staff who have high expectations for all students and who value student voice in education. As a school we are particularly focused on closing opportunity gaps for our students of color.

OPRF is an equal opportunity employer that provides equal employment opportunities to all without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability or genetics. OPRFs goal is to increase its representation of people of color.

Background:
Oak Park and River Forest High School District 200 is a progressive district that is focused not only on our tradition of excellence but our future. The District prides itself in offering our students a comprehensive 9-12 college and career readiness curriculum and a rich arts education program. Our students are curious creative and they come ready to learn. More than 90 percent of our students go on to college.

Oak Park and River Forest High School District 200 believes that we can become an ever-improving model of equity and excellence that will enable all students to achieve their full potential. We can accomplish this through dedicated teachers staff and administration who build relationships with students and have high expectations for themselves and their students. We believe in planning for and providing the academic and developmental support students need to meet those expectations. We further believe that every student can learn through exposure to academically challenging content feedback during learning and the educators knowledge and skill.

Oak Park and River Forest High School District 200 is a great place for those who are interested in an environment that supports creativity leadership at all levels innovation a focus on professional and curriculum development and the best practices of instruction. We are currently seeking individuals to join our team where we enable all students to achieve their full potential every day.

Position Summary:

Business Club is a student lead group that will use real life marketing strategies to improve awareness about programs and events in the High School and local community. Building business knowledge via real world hands on experience is the goal of this group. Students also have opportunities to compete in business competitions against other business minded students from school across Illinois the DECA program.

Qualifications:

Knowledge and experience with DECA.
Coaching and/or teaching experience.
Experience teaching Business or in the field of Business

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Knowledge/experience with DECA Competitions.
Attend competitions for regional & state seriesif students qualify.
Follow sponsor expectations per handbook.

Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Employees are expected to perform other related functions as assigned. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive listing of the duties performed in this position. The individuals currently holding this position perform additional duties and additional duties may be assigned.

Oak Park & River Forest High School District 200 (OPRF) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

This position description should not be considered to contain every function/responsibility that an individual may be asked to perform by his/her supervisor. Employees are expected to perform other related functions as assigned.

Position Type:Student Activities/Coach/Club SponsorDate Posted:8/15/2025Location:Oak Park and River Forest High SchoolDate Available:As soon as possible. Closing Date: 09/25/2025Job Title: DECA/Business ClubSponsor Reports to: Student Activities Director Terms and Conditions: 3-4hou...