Principal - Elementary

Position Type:

Administration/Principal

Date Posted:

11/4/2025

Location:

Ames Elementary School

Date Available:

07/01/2026 Position: Elementary Principal - Grades K-5

Qualifications:

Licensure: Current Illinois Professional Educator License registered in Region 06 West

Required Endorsements: General Administrative or Principal

Master's degree in educational administration or related field, from an accredited institution, with at least twenty (20) semester hours in the areas of administration, supervision, and curriculum and related courses.

Minimum of four years of successful teaching experience.

Demonstrated knowledge and expertise in the areas of educational leadership, collaborative decision-making, data driven school improvement strategies, and current instructional practices.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Please click on the Elementary School Principal job description for details.

Working Conditions:

Beginning July 1, 2026; 12 month position

Salary Range: $112,000 - $125,000 based upon experience and credentials

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, LTD, Sick, Personal, Bereavement and Vacation Days

Application Procedure:

Interested candidates should complete the internal application.

NOTE:

Please do not send hard copies of supporting documentation, i.e., cover letters, resumes, etc. to Riverside District 96 Schools.

Attachment(s):

Elementary School Principal.pdf