Principal Jobs in Chicago, IL

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[Immediate] Elementary School Lead Teacher (SY 25-26)

  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago

Principals and Assistant Principals who are routinely present throughout the building and day Weekly collaboration with grade level and content teams A team of ambitious, talented staff committed to...

Early Preschool Lead Teacher

  • Carol Stream, IL (24 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Carol Stream, IL (24 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Associates or Bachelors degree in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, or related field preferred....

Preschool Lead Teacher

  • Chicago, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 8 days ago

Join a Leader : With 325+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the gold standard in early childhood education!...

Lead Teacher at Meadow Glen-Naperville

  • Chicago, IL
  • 11 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 11 days ago

At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, we offer a variety of early education and child care options...

Head of School

  • Downers Grove, IL (20 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (20 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 12 days ago

Avery Coonley School Head of School The Avery Coonley School (ACS) is a nationally recognized leader in gifted education, serving academically bright and motivated students from preschool through eighth...

Lead Teacher

  • Villa Park, IL (16 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Villa Park, IL (16 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 16 days ago

We want energetic, dependable, passionate individuals who are at least 18 and have: Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans....

Head Teacher

  • Chicago, IL
  • 19 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 19 days ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Responsible for instructional planning, including, but not limited to, providing written lesson plans and preparation in accordance with the objectives of the instructional program...

Lead Teacher - Toddler and 2 Year Olds

  • Schaumburg, IL (23 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (23 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 25 days ago

Qualifications: High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred 1-2 years of previous experience working with...

Lead Teacher Infant / Toddler

  • Schaumburg, IL (23 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (23 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 25 days ago

Qualifications: High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred 1-2 years of previous experience working with...

Early Childhood Lead Teacher - Northbrook / Bernard Weinger

  • Northbrook, IL (17 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Northbrook, IL (17 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 25 days ago

Our core program offerings include Early Childhood Education, Children and Family Engagement Programs, Aquatics, Arts & Ideas, Day Camps and Overnight Camp. Classrooms are the first community....

Lead Teacher

  • Glendale Heights, IL (20 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Glendale Heights, IL (20 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

We want energetic, dependable, passionate individuals who are at least 18 and have: Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans....

( PreK-3 REG Gen Ed ) Head Teacher

  • Chicago, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 30+ days ago

Licensure Requirements \: Must possess the appropriate Illinois State Board of Education issued educator license specializing in early childhood education....

Lead Teacher 0-3

  • Chicago, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 30+ days ago

To learn more about Family Focus, visit www.family-focus.org Family Focus is an Equal Opportunity Employer Keywords: Early Childhood Education, Infant, Toddler, Child Development....

Preschool / Prekindergarten Lead Teacher

  • Schaumburg, IL (23 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (23 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications: High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred 1-2 years of previous experience working with...

Head of School

  • Oak Park, IL (7 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oak Park, IL (7 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

West Suburban Montessori School, one of the Chicago areas premier Montessori schools, seeks their next head of school for July 2026. With a dynamic program, a dedicated faculty and staff, and...

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Salary for Principal Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Highest Education Level

Principals in Chicago, IL offer the following education background
Master's Degree
47.1%
Bachelor's Degree
25.9%
Doctorate Degree
14.1%
Associate's Degree
5.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.8%
High School or GED
3.2%
Some High School
0.2%
Some College
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Principals in Chicago, IL
2-4 years
38.4%
4-6 years
33.8%
1-2 years
11.7%
Less than 1 year
6.6%
8-10 years
4.7%
6-8 years
4.6%
10+ years
0.1%