Empowering Middle School Principal — Lead Curriculum & Growth

Illinois Education Job Bank

Gurnee (IL)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Illinois Education Job Bank is seeking a Middle School Principal responsible for strategic, collaborative educational leadership for grades 6–8, with a focus on curriculum improvement, instruction, and staff development.

The role acts as the chief educational and administrative leader, creating an equitable, engaging learning environment aimed at student growth and teacher effectiveness, while collaborating with the district to support social-emotional development.

Qualifications

Must have a PEL with General Administrative Endorsement (K–12) and Illinois Teacher and Administrator Evaluator.
Master’s Degree in Educational Leadership or School Administration.
Five years of school leadership experience and four years of teaching or school support experience in a public-school setting.
Spanish proficiency preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide strategic educational leadership for grades 6–8 and oversee curriculum, instruction, and staff development.
Create an equitable, engaging learning environment that maximizes student growth and teacher effectiveness.
Serve as the chief educational and administrative leader, collaborating with the Board of Education on district initiatives.