Elementary School Principal (PK-3)

Illinois Education Job Bank; Monmouth (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full TRS

Health Insurance

Job summary

United West Elementary School in Illinois is seeking a dedicated, visionary educational leader to serve as the Elementary Principal (PK–3). The Principal will be the chief instructional leader and administrator for the early childhood and primary grade levels, fostering a safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate learning environment.

The ideal candidate will possess a Master’s in Educational Leadership, a valid State Administrative License, and 3–5 years of teaching experience in an

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Educational Leadership, Educational Administration, or a related field from an accredited institution.
• Valid State Administrative License/Certificate
• Minimum of 3–5 years of successful teaching experience in an early childhood or elementary setting (PK–3 preferred).

Skills

Early childhood dev

Structured literacy

MTSS

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master's in Educational Leadership

Job description

United West Elementary School is seeking a dedicated, visionary, and compassionate educational leader to serve as the Elementary Principal (PK–3). The Principal will serve as the chief instructional leader and administrator for the early childhood and primary grade levels, fostering a safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate learning environment. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of early childhood pedagogy, foundational literacy and numeracy development, positive behavior support systems, and collaborative school leadership.

Qualifications

Education: Master’s degree in Educational Leadership, Educational Administration, or a related field from an accredited institution.

Certification: Valid State Administrative License/Certificate

Experience: Minimum of 3–5 years of successful teaching experience in an early childhood or elementary setting (PK–3 preferred).

Key Skills: Strong knowledge of early childhood development, structured literacy instruction, MTSS frameworks, excellent written/verbal communication, and strong interpersonal skills.

Salary/Benefits

Competitive - to be determined based on experience. Full TRS and Individual/Family Health Insurance