Job openings currently listed on the Chamber website can be found here.

WGEL has a part time position available with a flexible schedule. Get more information HERE.

Basler Electric is seeking applications for these job openings. 

Terra Properties is looking for a Maintenance Technician.

Scheffel Boyle is looking for a Full Time Administrative Support Specialist for multiple locations. Send resume to careers@scheffelboyle.com today!

Breese Journal is looking for a part time Ad Representative to visit local businesses selling ads in the Highland Edition.  See Judy Neier at Highland Printers for more information. Details can be found HERE.  

Submit Your Own Job Listing

If you would like your company's open positions listed on the Chamber website, you can do so by entering them from your member home page. 

1) Sign in with the log in and password you set up when you joined the Chamber or when we transitioned to the new website. 
2) Click on Resources  

3)  Choose Submit Job Board  - enter your job information

When you complete your entry, it will be pending until approved by the Admin(Hillarie).  These are checked weekly for approval.

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The Pioneer Newspaper Now on Digital
 
HIGHLAND - The Pioneer Newspaper is available on-line and on Facebook and Twitter,
which links to the digital publishing platform. 
 
Each Friday evening, a link is posted to the Pioneer's Facebook and Twitter page. By clicking that link, the entire paper can be read.
We are committed to publishing the paper FREE so that anyone can read about the community in which we proudly live!
The paper has been on line for several months, but we are fine-tuning the system as we refine the site.
 
The paper can also be read on a computer in its entirety at our domain site (www.thepioneernewspaper.com)
 
We plan to upgrade our system and continue to make The Pioneer Newspaper available at no cost to any reader not only in our area, but around the globe. Reader feedback is important and your feedback as well as your opinion is vital to us. We appreciate and value each and every one of our readers, supporters  and advertisers. 
Our contact information is 618-315-2758 or by USPS at PO Box 144, Highland, IL. 62249 or via email us at: thepioneerpaper@gmail.com

 

Chamber Office Hours

Monday - Thursday:
9am - 3pm

If you would like to meet with us and want to insure that we are in the office, feel free to call ahead of time as we may be out and about visiting with Chamber members. 
Thank you!

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DEADLINE for getting information in the Chamber weekly newsletter is Thursday by 3:00pm. ***

If you miss the cut-off date, we keep your information for the next publication.  Please submit your information to hillarie@highlandillinois.com.

Hot Air Balloons Over Marine is having another halloween parade on October 30th at 2 p.m.and you are invited! If any of our fellow chamber members would like to participate please call 618-772-8055 or email at hotairballoonsovermarine@yahoo.com or message the Hot Air Balloons Over Marine Facebook Page. All vehicles are welcome and lineup will be at the fire station.
 

Back by popular demand......... in part of our Shop Highland for the Holidays program is The Cookie Crumb Trail!  Stay tuned for more information and additions to this already popular event!

HIGHLAND— HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital Highland will host a drive-thru health fair Wednesday, Oct. 27 from 6 to 11:30 a.m. at the Highland-Pierron Fire Department, 12611 Iberg Road, Highland, Illinois. 
 
All hospital colleagues will be wearing masks and required personal protective equipment, and participants will be required to wear masks as well. Please wear short-sleeved shirts and coats that are easily removed to make the process easier.
 
Those wanting to attend must register for an appointment online at stjosephshighland.org/healthfair before Sunday, Oct. 24. There are limited spots available and on-site registration will not be accepted. If you are unable to register online, you can call 618-651-2739 for assistance.
 
“We are excited to be able to once again offer this service to our local community while still following guidelines and protocols to keep our patients and colleagues safe,” shared Lorien Martindale, laboratory facilitator at St. Joseph’s Hospital.
 

HSHS Illinois Hospitals and Clinics Announce Minimum Wage Hike to
$15 an Hour for Colleagues
 
SPRINGFIELD — Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS) is increasing the minimum wage for its colleagues to $15 an hour. This change will provide a rate increase to approximately 3,000 HSHS colleagues across Wisconsin and Illinois and is a multi-million-dollar annual investment from HSHS. Only about half of those colleagues are earning a rate below $15/hour. The other half of these colleagues are already earning above $15/hour.