School Principal Jobs in Illinois

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Summer Learning Academy Principal

  • Elmwood Park, IL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Elmwood Park, IL
  • 2 hours ago

Job Openings as of 6/1/2025 Summer Learning Academy Principal JobID: 2401 Position Type: Administration/Principal Date Posted: 5/30/2025 Location: District-wide (will work at more than one school) Date...

Principal JH/HS

  • Dieterich, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Dieterich, IL
  • 1 day ago

Duties Jr-Sr High School Principal. Qualifications PEL with Administration endorsement. Salary/Benefits Salary will be negotiated....

Middle School Building Principal - Grades 6-8 (2025-26 School Year)

  • Rockford, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Rockford, IL
  • 2 days ago

Facilitates the school improvement planning process to enhance all curricular and co-curricular programs. Secures healthy, safe, and efficient operation and maintenance of the school campus....

Renewable Energy Specialist (Principal Consultant #1940, 1941)

  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago

Duties The Renewable Energy Support Specialist is a grant-funded position through December 31, 2027, and will provide guidance, resources, and hands-on support to school districts as they plan and...

Elementary School Principal

  • Knoxville, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Knoxville, IL
  • 3 days ago

Assists in the preparation of the annual building and school improvement plans....

Duties Williams Elementary School Principal Qualifications A minimum of a Master's degree and General Administrative Endorsement required; and 2....

Principal Architect (Auth0 Lab)

  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago

What you'll be doing We are looking for a very senior, knowledgeable Principal Architect that both wants to be hands on and think about the industry big picture at the same time: Implement proof of...

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Early Learning Principal

  • Normal, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Normal, IL
  • 4 days ago

(Early Childhood experience preferred) A demonstrated commitment to school improvement. Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff in a courteous manner....

Duties Williams Elementary School Principal Qualifications 1. A minimum of a Master's degree and General Administrative Endorsement required; and 2....

Junior High School Principal

  • O Fallon, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • O Fallon, IL
  • 5 days ago

Duties Reports to: Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent of Schools. Responsibilities: Implementation of district policies, procedures, and regulations. Public relations and attendance at...

Lincoln Elementary Principal

  • Marion, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • Marion, IL
  • 6 days ago

Duties include: student supervision, including before and after school, event supervision, student discipline, parent communication, academic planning, community involvement activities, building and...

Middle School Head Wrestling Coach

  • Stanford, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Stanford, IL
  • 8 days ago

Position Type: Athletics/Activities/Coaching Date Posted: 5/23/2025 Location: Olympia Middle School Date Available: 2025-2026 Season Closing Date: Until Filled   Additional Information:...

Anticipated Elementary Principal

  • Beecher City, IL
  • 9 days ago
  • Beecher City, IL
  • 9 days ago

Duties Instructional leader of grades Pre-K-5th, with approximately 200 students. Qualifications Professional Educator License and General Administrative Endorsement Salary/Benefits Compensation...

LHS Principal

  • Lawrenceville, IL
  • 10 days ago
  • Lawrenceville, IL
  • 10 days ago

Instructional Leadership: Demonstrated success in improving student achievement and fostering a positive school culture....

Regional Alternative Education Services Principal

  • Galesburg, IL
  • 11 days ago
  • Galesburg, IL
  • 11 days ago

The principal additionally carries out the oversight of teachers and instructors, intake of students and transition process, student discipline measures and behavioral intervention supports, and the...

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Salary for School Principal Jobs in Illinois

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Highest Education Level

School Principals in Illinois offer the following education background
Master's Degree
54.8%
Doctorate Degree
21.3%
Bachelor's Degree
13.6%
High School or GED
4.2%
Associate's Degree
2.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.5%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by School Principals in Illinois
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%