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Chicago Public Schools / Brighton Park Elementary

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Brighton Park Elementary

Source file: Chicago Public Schools — Employee Position Roster / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Brighton Park Elementary protects natural resources and the environment — conservation, parks and wildlife, and environmental regulation.

In 2026, this agency had 48 employees with median total compensation of $104,462; the highest distinct record was $233,449.

Year
2026
Employees
48
Median total
$104,462
Highest record
$233,449

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$46,262$176,072+

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 48 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($104,462) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$85,742 (76%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$26,716 (24%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$65,462
$80,856
$104,462
$147,886
$158,600

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $158,600 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $65,462. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 1

Sara Haas

Principal/Brighton Park Elementary

2026 total comp
$233,449
Base pay
$182,632
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$50,817
Total compensation
$233,449
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
26451
Fte Annual Salary
$182,632
Jobcode
000041
Pos #
130755

At Brighton Park Elementary, Sara Haas serves as a Principal. Their 2026 pay totaled $233,449.

Cecilia Mendoza

Assistant Principal/Brighton Park Elementary

2026 total comp
$176,072
Base pay
$137,959
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$38,113
Total compensation
$176,072
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
26451
Fte Annual Salary
$137,959
Jobcode
000042
Pos #
382546

Cecilia Mendoza holds the role of Assistant Principal at Brighton Park Elementary. In 2026, their total compensation was $176,072.

Gregory Spadoni

Lead Coach/Brighton Park Elementary

2026 total comp
$169,286
Base pay
$130,151
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$39,135
Total compensation
$169,286
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
26451
Fte Annual Salary
$130,151
Jobcode
600755
Pos #
611334

Gregory Spadoni holds the role of Lead Coach at Brighton Park Elementary. In 2026, their total compensation was $169,286.

Maricela Reno

Regular Teacher/Brighton Park Elementary

2026 total comp
$164,411
Base pay
$126,164
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$38,247
Total compensation
$164,411
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
26451
Fte Annual Salary
$126,164
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
610059

Maricela Reno is a Regular Teacher at Brighton Park Elementary. 2026 total compensation came to $164,411.

Estela Ramirez

Bilingual Teacher/Brighton Park Elementary

2026 total comp
$164,103
Base pay
$125,912
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$38,191
Total compensation
$164,103
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
26451
Fte Annual Salary
$125,912
Jobcode
000055
Pos #
139715

Estela Ramirez holds the role of Bilingual Teacher at Brighton Park Elementary. In 2026, their total compensation was $164,103.

Yesenia Hinojosa

Regular Teacher/Brighton Park Elementary

2026 total comp
$158,600
Base pay
$121,411
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,189
Total compensation
$158,600
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
26451
Fte Annual Salary
$121,411
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
615048

Yesenia Hinojosa works as a Regular Teacher for Brighton Park Elementary. Yesenia earned $158,600 in 2026.

Rolando Vazquez

Regular Teacher/Brighton Park Elementary

2026 total comp
$156,969
Base pay
$120,077
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,892
Total compensation
$156,969
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
26451
Fte Annual Salary
$120,077
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
139811

At Brighton Park Elementary, Rolando Vazquez serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $156,969.

Daniel Davy

Special Education Teacher/Brighton Park Elementary

2026 total comp
$154,863
Base pay
$118,354
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,509
Total compensation
$154,863
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
26451
Fte Annual Salary
$118,354
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
215005

Daniel Davy works as a Special Education Teacher for Brighton Park Elementary. Daniel earned $154,863 in 2026.

Josh Levine

Special Education Teacher/Brighton Park Elementary

2026 total comp
$154,863
Base pay
$118,354
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,509
Total compensation
$154,863
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
26451
Fte Annual Salary
$118,354
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
604735

Josh Levine holds the role of Special Education Teacher at Brighton Park Elementary. In 2026, their total compensation was $154,863.

Bertha Sitzes

Regular Teacher/Brighton Park Elementary

2026 total comp
$154,132
Base pay
$117,756
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,376
Total compensation
$154,132
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
26451
Fte Annual Salary
$117,756
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
421818

Bertha Sitzes is a Regular Teacher at Brighton Park Elementary. 2026 total compensation came to $154,132.

Leticia Lamas

English Learner Prg Teacher/Brighton Park Elementary

2026 total comp
$150,726
Base pay
$114,971
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,755
Total compensation
$150,726
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
26451
Fte Annual Salary
$114,971
Jobcode
000071
Pos #
626627

Leticia Lamas holds the role of English Learner Prg Teacher at Brighton Park Elementary. In 2026, their total compensation was $150,726.

Dwayn Paredes

Special Education Teacher/Brighton Park Elementary

2026 total comp
$149,182
Base pay
$113,708
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,474
Total compensation
$149,182
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
26451
Fte Annual Salary
$113,708
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
520730

At Brighton Park Elementary, Dwayn Paredes serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $149,182.

Sandra Fernandez

Regular Teacher/Brighton Park Elementary

2026 total comp
$147,886
Base pay
$112,648
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,238
Total compensation
$147,886
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
26451
Fte Annual Salary
$112,648
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
142221

Sandra Fernandez holds the role of Regular Teacher at Brighton Park Elementary. In 2026, their total compensation was $147,886.

Zachary Rivera

Regular Teacher/Brighton Park Elementary

2026 total comp
$141,669
Base pay
$107,563
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,106
Total compensation
$141,669
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
26451
Fte Annual Salary
$107,563
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
406679

Zachary Rivera holds the role of Regular Teacher at Brighton Park Elementary. In 2026, their total compensation was $141,669.

Lara Spyer

Regular Teacher/Brighton Park Elementary

2026 total comp
$134,421
Base pay
$101,634
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$32,787
Total compensation
$134,421
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
26451
Fte Annual Salary
$101,634
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
619006

At Brighton Park Elementary, Lara Spyer serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $134,421.

Sharon Blok-Escobar

Special Education Teacher/Brighton Park Elementary

2026 total comp
$134,389
Base pay
$101,608
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$32,781
Total compensation
$134,389
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
26451
Fte Annual Salary
$101,608
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
600799

Sharon Blok-Escobar holds the role of Special Education Teacher at Brighton Park Elementary. In 2026, their total compensation was $134,389.

Sandra Francone

Special Education Teacher/Brighton Park Elementary

2026 total comp
$127,868
Base pay
$96,274
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$31,594
Total compensation
$127,868
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
26451
Fte Annual Salary
$96,274
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
600783

Sandra Francone is a Special Education Teacher at Brighton Park Elementary. 2026 total compensation came to $127,868.

Lisa Romero

School Counselor/Brighton Park Elementary

2026 total comp
$125,256
Base pay
$94,138
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$31,118
Total compensation
$125,256
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
26451
Fte Annual Salary
$94,138
Jobcode
990101
Pos #
443610

Lisa Romero holds the role of School Counselor at Brighton Park Elementary. In 2026, their total compensation was $125,256.

Megan Provenzale

Regular Teacher/Brighton Park Elementary

2026 total comp
$123,302
Base pay
$98,160
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,142
Total compensation
$123,302
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
26451
Fte Annual Salary
$98,160
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
619007

Megan Provenzale works as a Regular Teacher for Brighton Park Elementary. Megan earned $123,302 in 2026.

Heidi Helstad

Regular Teacher/Brighton Park Elementary

2026 total comp
$119,584
Base pay
$94,934
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,650
Total compensation
$119,584
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
26451
Fte Annual Salary
$94,934
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
624049

At Brighton Park Elementary, Heidi Helstad serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $119,584.

Elizabeth Morales

School Clerk/Brighton Park Elementary

2026 total comp
$116,375
Base pay
$87,601
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$28,774
Total compensation
$116,375
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
26451
Fte Annual Salary
$87,601
Jobcode
000468
Pos #
149517

Elizabeth Morales holds the role of School Clerk at Brighton Park Elementary. In 2026, their total compensation was $116,375.

Brooke Ohnmeis

Special Education Teacher/Brighton Park Elementary

2026 total comp
$115,802
Base pay
$91,653
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,149
Total compensation
$115,802
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
26451
Fte Annual Salary
$91,653
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
677236

Brooke Ohnmeis works as a Special Education Teacher for Brighton Park Elementary. Brooke earned $115,802 in 2026.

Kay White

Regular Teacher/Brighton Park Elementary

2026 total comp
$112,142
Base pay
$88,477
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,665
Total compensation
$112,142
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
26451
Fte Annual Salary
$88,477
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
578561

Kay White works as a Regular Teacher for Brighton Park Elementary. Kay earned $112,142 in 2026.

Yuriana Nunez

Regular Teacher/Brighton Park Elementary

2026 total comp
$105,347
Base pay
$82,582
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,765
Total compensation
$105,347
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
26451
Fte Annual Salary
$82,582
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
523908

Yuriana Nunez holds the role of Regular Teacher at Brighton Park Elementary. In 2026, their total compensation was $105,347.

Rolando Perez

Student Special Service Advocate/Brighton Park Elementary

2026 total comp
$103,576
Base pay
$77,045
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,531
Total compensation
$103,576
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
26451
Fte Annual Salary
$77,045
Jobcode
000710
Pos #
525124

Rolando Perez is a Student Special Service Advocate at Brighton Park Elementary. 2026 total compensation came to $103,576.

Veronica Cordova-Bedolia

Regular Teacher/Brighton Park Elementary

2026 total comp
$102,874
Base pay
$80,436
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,438
Total compensation
$102,874
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
26451
Fte Annual Salary
$80,436
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
576376

Veronica Cordova-Bedolia works as a Regular Teacher for Brighton Park Elementary. Veronica earned $102,874 in 2026.

Stella Siu

Regular Teacher/Brighton Park Elementary

2026 total comp
$99,734
Base pay
$77,712
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,022
Total compensation
$99,734
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
26451
Fte Annual Salary
$77,712
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
591706

Stella Siu works as a Regular Teacher for Brighton Park Elementary. Stella earned $99,734 in 2026.

Norma Pranada

Regular Teacher/Brighton Park Elementary

2026 total comp
$97,038
Base pay
$75,373
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,665
Total compensation
$97,038
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
26451
Fte Annual Salary
$75,373
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
537906

At Brighton Park Elementary, Norma Pranada serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $97,038.

Thomas Wieneke

Regular Teacher/Brighton Park Elementary

2026 total comp
$95,436
Base pay
$73,983
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,453
Total compensation
$95,436
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
26451
Fte Annual Salary
$73,983
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
524205

Thomas Wieneke holds the role of Regular Teacher at Brighton Park Elementary. In 2026, their total compensation was $95,436.

Sabrina Munoz

Regular Teacher/Brighton Park Elementary

2026 total comp
$94,053
Base pay
$72,783
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,270
Total compensation
$94,053
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
26451
Fte Annual Salary
$72,783
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
606119

At Brighton Park Elementary, Sabrina Munoz serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $94,053.

Brandal Pena

Regular Teacher/Brighton Park Elementary

2026 total comp
$94,007
Base pay
$72,743
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,264
Total compensation
$94,007
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
26451
Fte Annual Salary
$72,743
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
137541

Brandal Pena is a Regular Teacher at Brighton Park Elementary. 2026 total compensation came to $94,007.

Daniella Nino

Regular Teacher/Brighton Park Elementary

2026 total comp
$92,853
Base pay
$71,742
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,111
Total compensation
$92,853
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
26451
Fte Annual Salary
$71,742
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
523908

Daniella Nino is a Regular Teacher at Brighton Park Elementary. 2026 total compensation came to $92,853.

Marco Nova

Special Education Teacher/Brighton Park Elementary

2026 total comp
$92,853
Base pay
$71,742
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,111
Total compensation
$92,853
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
26451
Fte Annual Salary
$71,742
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
581630

Marco Nova works as a Special Education Teacher for Brighton Park Elementary. Marco earned $92,853 in 2026.

Carolyn Espinoza

Class Size Teacher/Brighton Park Elementary

2026 total comp
$92,853
Base pay
$71,742
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,111
Total compensation
$92,853
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
26451
Fte Annual Salary
$71,742
Jobcode
000068
Pos #
690740

Carolyn Espinoza works as a Class Size Teacher for Brighton Park Elementary. Carolyn earned $92,853 in 2026.

Maria Amezcua

Bilingual Sp Education Classrm Assistant/Brighton Park Elementary

2026 total comp
$86,557
Base pay
$63,008
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,549
Total compensation
$86,557
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
26451
Fte Annual Salary
$63,008
Jobcode
000469
Pos #
306069

At Brighton Park Elementary, Maria Amezcua serves as a Bilingual Sp Education Classrm Assistant. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,557.

David Brown

School Security Officer/Brighton Park Elementary

2026 total comp
$80,856
Base pay
$58,306
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,550
Total compensation
$80,856
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
26451
Fte Annual Salary
$58,306
Jobcode
000480
Pos #
153339

David Brown is a School Security Officer at Brighton Park Elementary. 2026 total compensation came to $80,856.

Celeste Ortega

Special Education Classroom Assist/Brighton Park Elementary

2026 total comp
$76,025
Base pay
$54,321
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,704
Total compensation
$76,025
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
26451
Fte Annual Salary
$54,321
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
573674

Celeste Ortega works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for Brighton Park Elementary. Celeste earned $76,025 in 2026.

Kimberly Young

Elementary Lunchroom Manager/Brighton Park Elementary

2026 total comp
$72,601
Base pay
$51,497
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,104
Total compensation
$72,601
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
26451
Fte Annual Salary
$51,497
Jobcode
002738
Pos #
153649

Kimberly Young works as a Elementary Lunchroom Manager for Brighton Park Elementary. Kimberly earned $72,601 in 2026.

Nieves Camarillo

Special Education Classroom Assist/Brighton Park Elementary

2026 total comp
$71,717
Base pay
$50,768
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,949
Total compensation
$71,717
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
26451
Fte Annual Salary
$50,768
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
599794

Nieves Camarillo works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for Brighton Park Elementary. Nieves earned $71,717 in 2026.

Adriana Vanegas

Teacher Assistant/Brighton Park Elementary

2026 total comp
$70,569
Base pay
$52,874
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$17,695
Total compensation
$70,569
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
26451
Fte Annual Salary
$52,874
Jobcode
000463
Pos #
620420

Adriana Vanegas is a Teacher Assistant at Brighton Park Elementary. 2026 total compensation came to $70,569.