K-8 Instructional Leader & School Culture Champion

District130; Illinois; On-site; USD 76,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield)

Dental insurance (Guardian)

Vision insurance (VSP)

Life insurance

Reimbursement for wellness activities

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Cook County School District 130 is searching for an Assistant Principal to enhance instructional practices and foster a positive, student-centered culture in K-8 schools. The role requires collaboration with the Principal to improve teaching and student outcomes. Responsibilities include driving instructional excellence, supporting staff development, and strengthening family partnerships. Desired qualifications include a valid Illinois Professional Educator License and at least 5 years of teaching experience. The position offers a salary range of $76,000 to $86,000 and a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of successful teaching experience.
• Prior administrative or leadership experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of K-8 curriculum and instruction.

Responsibilities

• Use student data and observations to strengthen instructional practices.
• Help maintain a safe and inclusive school environment.
• Provide coaching and professional learning opportunities for teachers.
• Communicate regularly with families to support student success.
• Implement fair, restorative discipline practices.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Data-informed conversations

Bilingual (Spanish) proficiency

Education

Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL)

Job description

Cook County School District 130 is searching for an Assistant Principal to enhance instructional practices and foster a positive, student-centered culture in K-8 schools. The role requires collaboration with the Principal to improve teaching and student outcomes. Responsibilities include driving instructional excellence, supporting staff development, and strengthening family partnerships. Desired qualifications include a valid Illinois Professional Educator License and at least 5 years of teaching experience. The position offers a salary range of $76,000 to $86,000 and a competitive benefits package.