Wheaton, IL — February 23, 2026 — The DuPage Regional Office of Education (ROE) is pleased to announce they will host their first-ever education-focused job fair to connect job seekers with career opportunities in DuPage County schools. The event will take place on Thursday, April 9, 2026, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Jack T. Knuepfer Administration Building, located at 421 N. County Farm Road in Wheaton. Registration is now open.
The job fair, Powering Success, will bring together hiring representatives from school districts across DuPage County to meet individuals interested in making a difference in education. The event will showcase diverse career pathways and give attendees a chance to see how their skills can support student success.
“Schools thrive when staffed by passionate, dedicated professionals,” said Amber Quirk, Regional Superintendent of Schools for DuPage County. “With the ongoing teacher shortage leaving many districts with critical vacancies, the Powering Success job fair is one way we are stepping up to support our schools. This event connects individuals with districts, opens doors to meaningful careers, and helps strengthen our school communities by ensuring students have the educators they deserve.”
A wide range of positions will be represented, including:
Certified staff such as PreK–12 teachers, special education (SPED) professionals, multilingual educators, and behavior interventionists
Support staff including paraprofessionals, substitutes, front office staff, and cafeteria staff
Related services positions such as school nurses, psychologists, social workers, and occupational, physical, and speech therapists
The event is open to individuals at all stages of their careers, from recent graduates to experienced professionals seeking new opportunities in education. Registration is free; Walk-ins are also welcome.