Elkhart Community Schools

We're Hiring: Strength & Conditioning Coach! Elkhart Community Schools is looking for a passionate and dedicated Strength & Conditioning Coach to help lead our student-athletes toward peak physical performance and growth. Key Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science or related field • Current Strength & Conditioning certification • Background in athletic development and sports performance • NHSSCA membership preferred 🔗 Apply today or learn more: www. https://lnkd.in/ge9SXKxm #JobOpening #StrengthAndConditioning #AthleticDevelopment #ElkhartLions #EducationJobs #Hiring

Join the Elkhart Community Schools team! WE ARE HIRING! Stop by the J.C. Rice Educational Services Center Monday through Wednesday between 9:00 AM and 3:00 PM July 27 - 29 for Open Interviews! We are hiring for elementary teachers (Grades 1–5) as well as a wide range of secondary positions (Math, SpEd, Counseling, ENL, FACS, and more). 📍 2720 California Rd, Elkhart, IN 46514 🗓 July 27 - 29 Come start your career with ECS! #EducationJobs #TeacherHiring #ElkhartIN #K12Jobs #IndianaEducators

Staff Highlight! Join us in congratulating Timothy Adams, School Counselor at Pierre Moran Middle School! Mr. Adams was named the 2026 Indiana School Counselor of the Year by the Indiana School Counselor Association (ISCA) and represented Indiana on the national stage. At the recent American School Counselor Association (ASCA) conference in New Orleans, Mr. Adams presented to over 350 counselors nationwide on building a positive school climate and culture. We are proud of the dedication, care, and support Mr. Adams brings to our students and community every single day. Thank you for setting such a high standard of excellence, Mr. Adams! #LeadershipInEducation #SchoolCounseling #EducationExcellence #CommunityImpact #ElkhartCommunitySchools #StudentSuccess #ASCA2026

Join the Elkhart Community Schools team! WE ARE HIRING! Stop by the J.C. Rice Educational Services Center today or tomorrow between 9:00 AM and 3:00 PM for Open Interviews! We are hiring for elementary teachers (Grades 1–5) as well as a wide range of secondary positions (Math, SpEd, Counseling, ENL, FACS, and more). 📍 2720 California Rd, Elkhart, IN 46514 🗓 July 22 & 23 Come start your career with ECS! Tag someone who would be a great fit. 👇 #EducationJobs #TeacherHiring #ElkhartIN #K12Jobs #IndianaEducators

Elkhart Community School is proud to recognize the 2026 Teachers of the Year Awards to the following, Elementary Teacher of the Year: Angelina Lazovich Secondary Teacher of the Year: Jeff Hatfield Through their passion for education, meaningful connections with students, and unwavering support both inside and outside the classroom, these outstanding educators exemplify the excellence and values of ECS. Congratulations to Angelina Lazovich and Jeff Hatfield on this well-deserved honor. Thank you for the care, commitment, inspiration, and long lasting impact you bring within our schools and throughout the Elkhart Community.

Yesterday, Elkhart Community School was honored to receive the Children's Health Champion Award presented by Smile Programs. Through a districtwide partnership with Indiana Dental Outreach, professional dental teams visit schools and provide preventive and restorative care to students during the school day. Every school in the district participates, helping remove common barriers such as transportation, time off work and difficulty finding dental appointments. This award is presented to individuals and organizations who demonstrate exceptional leadership in advancing health care access within schools.

Elkhart Community Schools is proud to recognize Jennifer Lee, Supervisor of Accounting, Audits & Investments, for receiving top honors through the Indiana Association of School Business Officials (IASBO). Jennifer has been named Region 2 School Business Official of the Year and the overall State School Business Official of the Year. She also serves as the IASBO Region 2 Director, demonstrating her leadership not only within our district but across the region. This prestigious recognition reflects her expertise and the vital role she plays in supporting the financial strength and daily operations of our schools. We are proud of Jennifer and grateful for the impact she makes in support of our students, staff, and community.

Earlier this week, we held ribbon cuttings for the new Criminal Justice and Community Center at the Elkhart Area Career Center and the new Elkhart High School Health & Strength Center. You can watch the video below for a look inside these cutting edge facilities, and hear more about how the excellent learning opportunities these spaces will give students for many years to come.

APPLY TO BE AN ECS BUS DRIVER TODAY! If you’re looking for an opportunity to serve our community by providing and supporting critical daily transportation for ECS students, we want you to join our team! Benefits include: - Wages starting at $24.43 - $27.70 - Sign on and retention bonuses - Paid training (no prior experience required!) - A schedule with time off when students are off To apply, scan the QR code in the video below, or visit https://lnkd.in/gtkTqsfH