School Leader: Academic Excellence & Student Support

Chicago Public Schools; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 128,000 - 157,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plan Options

Dental

Vision

Pension Plans

FSAs

Life Insurance

Paid Leave

Job summary

Chicago Public Schools seeks an Assistant Principal to assume school leadership in the principal's absence and help coordinate educational, administrative, and counseling activities.

The role requires a Master’s degree and valid Type 75 Educational Administrative Certificate, with duties including SIPAAA development, budget monitoring, student guidance, and disciplinary actions where needed. Strong interpersonal and supervisory skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Master's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Must possess a valid Type 75 Educational Administrative Certificate issued by the Illinois State Board of Education.
• Thorough knowledge of elementary and secondary education and CPS rules.

Responsibilities

• Assist in development and implementation of SIPAAA and local school budget monitoring.
• Plan and supervise student activity programs and provide guidance to students.
• Discipline actions and meetings with parents to review progress or problems.
• Observe and coach teachers; interview and recommend candidates; supervise substitutes.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Supervisory skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Education

Master's degree

Educational Administrative Certificate

Job description

Chicago Public Schools seeks an Assistant Principal to assume school leadership in the principal's absence and help coordinate educational, administrative, and counseling activities.

The role requires a Master’s degree and valid Type 75 Educational Administrative Certificate, with duties including SIPAAA development, budget monitoring, student guidance, and disciplinary actions where needed. Strong interpersonal and supervisory skills are essential.