Principal Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Early Learning Lead Teacher (Ages 0-3)

  • metropolitan Family Services
  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago

If you are excited about the opportunity to make this kind of life changing impact, read on to hear the best part about being a teacher within the Early Childhood Education Program at Metropolitan Family...

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

  • metropolitan family services
  • Wheaton, IL (24 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wheaton, IL (24 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 2 days ago

childhood education or education from an accredited college or university required....

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Science Lead Teacher

  • Illinois Association Of School
  • Park Ridge, IL (12 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Park Ridge, IL (12 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 6 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 207's certified staff...

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Preschool Lead Teacher

  • YMCA
  • Palatine, IL (23 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Palatine, IL (23 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 11 days ago

OR 64 semester hours in any discipline with a minimum of 21 hours of college credit in child development, early childhood education or early childhood special education AND ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: Gateways...

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Lead Teacher

  • U-Gro Learning Centres
  • Downers Grove, IL (20 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (20 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 11 days ago

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

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Bilingual (Spanish/English) Lead Teacher - San Francisco (Des Plaines 60015)

  • Maryville Academy
  • Des Plaines, IL (15 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (15 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 17 days ago

plans weeklyEstablishes collaborative relationships with colleagues consultants therapists and administratorsMaintains the required educational certifications and training required of all Maryville...

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Preschool Head Teacher

  • Little Sunshine's Playhouse and Preschool
  • Willowbrook, IL (17 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Willowbrook, IL (17 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 17 days ago

Guide all LSP teachers regarding appropriate classroom setup, parent-teacher conferences, portfolios, curriculum, lesson planning, LuvNotes, and classroom-related questions as needed....

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Multilingual Lead Teacher

  • Maine West High School
  • Park Ridge, IL (12 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Park Ridge, IL (12 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 19 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 207's certified staff...

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Lead Teacher (Summer 2026)

  • CHICAGO COMMONS
  • Chicago, IL
  • 21 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 21 days ago

Bachelors or better in Early Childhood Education....

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[2026-2027] Elementary School Lead Teacher

  • KIPP Foundation
  • Chicago, IL
  • 24 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 24 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...

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Primary Grade Lead Teacher - St Josaphat School - Lincoln Park

  • Archdiocese of Chicago, Office of Catholic Schools
  • Chicago, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 30+ days ago

The Teacher is hired by and is directly accountable to the principal....

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English Lead Teacher - Long Term Substitute (ASAP - end of 2025-26 school year)

  • Maine West High School
  • Park Ridge, IL (12 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Park Ridge, IL (12 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 30+ 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 207's certified staff...

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Lead Teacher

  • Learning Care Group
  • Tinley Park, IL (24 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tinley Park, IL (24 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....

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Lead Teacher Trainer I Spring

  • Chess Wizards
  • Skokie, IL (9 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Skokie, IL (9 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Area: Skokie, IL 60077 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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Infant/Toddler Lead Teacher

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

childhood education....

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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
46.4%
Bachelor's Degree
27.0%
Doctorate Degree
13.8%
Associate's Degree
5.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.0%
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%