Principal Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Lead Teacher

  • Childtime Learning Centers
  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago

Promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of the preschool children in your class. Call the shots!...

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Preschool/PreK Lead Teacher

  • Primrose School
  • 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....

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Early Childhood Arts Lead Teacher

  • City of Evanston, IL
  • Evanston, IL (10 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Evanston, IL (10 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 5 days ago

childhood education, the arts, pedagogy or related field or equivalent experience Excellent organizational and communication skills and ability to cooperate and collaborate with artists Must be able...

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Lead Teacher

  • Learning Care Group
  • Glen Ellyn, IL (20 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Glen Ellyn, IL (20 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of the preschool children in your class. Call the shots!...

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Lead Teacher - PART TIME

  • U-Gro Learning Centres
  • Schaumburg, IL (23 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (23 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of the preschool children in your class. Call the shots!...

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Preschool Lead Teacher

  • Stepping Stones Nursery School
  • Chicago, IL
  • 11 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 11 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!...

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Lead Teacher-i9 REHIRE

  • Childtime Learning Centers
  • Evanston, IL (10 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Evanston, IL (10 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 16 days ago

Promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of the preschool children in your class. Call the shots!...

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Early Learning Lead Teacher (Ages 3-5)

  • Metropolitan Family Services
  • Chicago, IL
  • 22 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 22 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education PEL or a Gateways ECE level 5 Credential while working towards receiving PEL required....

In Person Part Time

Lead Teacher Trainer I Winter

  • Chess Wizards
  • Chicago, IL
  • 25 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 25 days ago

Area: Chicago, IL 60620 Do you love Chess? Do you love teaching and training others? Do you have the ability to impart good sportsmanship to youngsters? Then you have found the perfect job... The...

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Multilingual Lead Teacher

  • Maine Township High School District 207
  • Des Plaines, IL (15 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (15 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 27 days ago

REPORTS TO and EVALUATED BY Principal and/or designee PERFORMANCE EVALUATION Performance will be evaluated annually by the Principal and/or designee in accordance with District 207s certified staff...

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World Languages Lead Teacher

  • Disctrict 207
  • Des Plaines, IL (15 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (15 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 27 days ago

REPORTS TO and EVALUATED BY Principal and/or designee....

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43-Week Early Learning Lead Teacher (Ages 3-5)

  • Metropolitan Family Services
  • Wheaton, IL (24 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wheaton, IL (24 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in early childhood education or education from an accredited college or university required....

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Early Childhood Lead Teacher - Northbrook / Bernard Weinger

  • JCC Chicago
  • Northbrook, IL (17 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Northbrook, IL (17 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 30+ 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....

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Interim School Administrator (SY 25/26)

  • Acero Charter Schools
  • Chicago, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 30+ days ago

Interim School Administrators are hired to fulfill the role of the Principal or Assistant Principal during an extended leave or vacancy period....

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Lead Teacher (Summer 2026)

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

Bachelors or better in Early Childhood Education or related field....

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Demographic Data for Chicago, IL

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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
46.8%
Bachelor's Degree
26.4%
Doctorate Degree
14.0%
Associate's Degree
5.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.9%
High School or GED
3.1%
Some College
0.2%
Some High School
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%