Top 143 school principal Jobs in wheaton il

2026-2027 SY - Principal - Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Catholic School - Orland Hills - Vic. V
Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Elem School —Orland Hills, IL
- $62,050 - $95,215 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- 3 years
- Master's degree
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Director, Childcare Center
The Goddard School —Chicago, IL
- From $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Childcare
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Director- Childcare Center
Lighthouse Academy Elburn —Elburn, IL
- Full-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Early Childhood Executive Director
Kiddie Academy - Illinois —Algonquin, IL
- From $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Children
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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2026-2027 SY - Principal - St. Angela School - Austin - Vic. III
St. Angela School —Chicago, IL
- $62,050 - $95,215 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- 3 years
- Master's degree
- Tuition reimbursement
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Assistant Director of Daycare
Kiddie Academy of Saint Charles —Saint Charles, IL
- $18 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Inventory management
- Mid-level
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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School Leadership
Guidepost Montessori —Chicago, IL
- $70,000 - $85,000 a year
- School experience
- Mid-level
- Children
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
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Day School Principal (Type 75 and LBS1 required)
Marklund —Bloomingdale, IL
- $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Residential
- Supervising experience
- Senior level
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Early Childhood Preschool Director
Kensington School —Glenview, IL
- $55,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Preschool
- Children
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Assistant Director
American Montessori Academy —Chicago, IL
- $20 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Current TB test
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Site Administrator
The Connect Academy —Addison, IL
- $85,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- High school
- Teaching Certification
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Special Education Administrator
The Connect Academy —Addison, IL
- $85,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- High school
- Pre-employment physical examination
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Anticipated Long Term Guest (3 month leave cover) Middle School Assistant Principal - Monroe
Community Unit School District 200 —Wheaton, IL
- Online Application
- Working with individuals with disabilities
- Senior level
- Public school
Middle School Assistant Principal Secretary
Community Unit School District 200 —Wheaton, IL
- From $18.49 an hour
- Microsoft Excel
- Basic math
- Mid-level
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Assistant Director, Childcare Center
The Goddard School for Early Childhood Development —Carol Stream, IL
- Full-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Childcare
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Head of School Sola Academy
Fusion Academy —Hoffman Estates, IL
- $110,000 - $135,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- School experience
- 3 years
- Commuter assistance
- Paid holidays
5d
Sandburg Middle School Principal
Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205 —Elmhurst, IL
- $135,000 - $150,000 a year
- Senior level
- Public school
- Middle school
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
14d
High School Dean of Students
Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205 —Elmhurst, IL
- From $85,000 a year
- Spanish
- High school
- Senior level
- Health insurance
Assistant Principal Secretary (Part-Time) (2026-2027 School Year)
Indian Prairie School District 204 —Aurora, IL
- Part-time
- Word processing
- Computer literacy
- Office
Anticipated - Elementary Dean of Students
Lisle Community Unit School District #202 —Lisle, IL
- $70,000 - $90,000 a year
- Senior level
- Elementary school
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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2026-2027 SY - Principal - Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Catholic School - Orland Hills - Vic. V

Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Elem School -
Orland Hills, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$62,050 - $95,215 a year

Qualifications

School experience
Principal Certification

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Principal Prospectus 2025 (https://schools.archchicago.org/documents/80540/4748301/Principal+Prospectus+Jan2025.pdf/96dd28af-080b-4bfa-87a2-92d0e8791b82)

The Archdiocese of Chicago, the third largest in the United States, serves more than 2.2 million Catholics in 216 parishes in Cook County and Lake County, a geographic area of 1,411 square miles. The Archdiocese, pastored by Cardinal Blase J. Cupich, has more than 13,000 employees in its systems and ministries, including Catholic Charities, the region's largest nonprofit social service agency. The Archdiocese also has one of the country's largest seminaries. The Archdiocese's 150+ elementary and secondary schools comprise one of the largest U.S. private school systems. Its schools have received 96 U.S. Department of Education Blue Ribbon Awards.

The Elementary School Principal, as a lay minister, is the religious, instructional, and community leader of the local Catholic school. The principal oversees the implementation of the strategic goals of the school, collaborating with the local school board, faculty, and other key stakeholders. The Principal is a representative of the Archbishop of Chicago, effectuating his ministry of Catholic education and the religious teachings and doctrine of the Catholic Church at the level of the local school.

The elementary school principal is hired by the pastor and accountable to him or the juridic person for the operation of the school. The principal is expected to abide by the established policies and procedures of the Archdiocese of Chicago, the Office of Catholic Schools, and the directives of the Superintendent of Catholic Schools. The principal participates in the annual performance review defined by the Office of Catholic Schools.

Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Catholic School, a twice-recognized National Blue Ribbon regional school in the Archdiocese of Chicago, unites four sponsoring parishes in placing Christ at the center of life and learning. Grounded in Gospel values and committed to academic excellence, CJB forms saints and scholars through rigorous, innovative education and strong family partnership. We invite a visionary, faith-filled leader to strengthen and sustain our Catholic identity, cultivate excellence in faculty and students, and confidently lead our vibrant community into a future defined by faith, academic distinction, and joyful discipleship.

General Responsibilities

The principal serves the school in a professional manner and acts in accordance with Catholic doctrinal and moral teachings. The principal ensures that the school is integral to the mission of evangelization of the parish/archdiocese by giving witness to Gospel living, spiritual and educational development, and a deepening of the faith in all members of the local community.

Catholic Identity and Culture

Promotes and facilitates an environment which fosters the Catholic identity of the school.
Ensures that the faculty is well established, able to teach and witness to the Catholic faith, and meets all catechetical requirements.
Fosters a positive, welcoming school culture that encourages Christian treatment and communication amongst stakeholders.
Encourages active participation of stakeholders in prayer, liturgies, service, and the greater life of the parish.
Promotes parent/guardian partnerships in advancing the mission of the school and the ministry of Catholic education.
Models’ professionalism and Catholic values

Academic Excellence

Ensures all students are engaged in appropriate and rigorous academic learning.
Ensures that instruction meets archdiocesan standards.
Oversees the recruitment, onboarding, development, and evaluation of all teachers and staff.
Develops and implements school improvement goals.
Ensures accuracy of student performance (through various forms) and that assessment data is utilized to promote quality teaching and learning.
Fosters practices to ensure quality learning for students of diverse backgrounds, including various socio-economic groups, students with defined learning needs, and English language learners.
Oversees co-curricular activities (extended school day, sports, activity clubs) ensuring that the programs are compliant with local and archdiocesan policies.

School Viability

Ensures that the school meets all compliance requirements set forth by the Archdiocese and any/all other relevant agencies, e.g., ISBE, etc.
Works with a local business manager/Operations Director to develop, implement, and monitor the school budget.
Works with the local business manager/Operations Director to implement scholarship programs and the Archdiocesan financial aid tool.
Constructs and implements a targeted marketing and enrollment plan for the school.

General Administration

Develops appropriate handbooks for school families and school staff.
Ensures the presence, quality, and functionality of the local school board.
Maintains a positive relationship and open lines of communication with the pastor and OCS staff.
Ensures that all staff and volunteers adhere to archdiocesan child protection policies.
Identifies, encourages, and mentors future school leaders.
Maintains accurate local files and records for each student and employee.
Ensures the school environment is safe, clean, and healthy.
Attends archdiocesan and local meetings, as required.

Requirements

Active, practicing Catholic in good standing with the Church.
Master’s degree (or higher) in school administration or related field.
State certification in school administration.
Archdiocesan Coordinator of Religious Education (CRE).
At least three years (full-time) prior experience in education as a teacher or administrator (Catholic school preferred).

The Archdiocese of Chicago offers a comprehensive total rewards package to include competitive compensation and benefit programs. Information about our benefit programs is available here (https://www.archchicago.org/documents/70111/4987905/Benefits+Summary/ddf8b594-5996-42a7-931a-e10f178df11e).

This position has a salary range of $62,050 - $95,215 for a Lay employee and $49,112 – $76,171 for a religious employee. An employee’s pay within the salary range will be based on many factors including but not limited to: relevant education, qualifications, experience, skills, geographic location, and organizational needs.

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.

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2026-2027 SY - Principal - Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Catholic School - Orland Hills - Vic. V

Director, Childcare Center

Director- Childcare Center

Early Childhood Executive Director

2026-2027 SY - Principal - St. Angela School - Austin - Vic. III

Assistant Director of Daycare

School Leadership

Day School Principal (Type 75 and LBS1 required)

Early Childhood Preschool Director

Assistant Director

Site Administrator

Special Education Administrator

Anticipated Long Term Guest (3 month leave cover) Middle School Assistant Principal - Monroe

Middle School Assistant Principal Secretary

Assistant Director, Childcare Center

Head of School Sola Academy

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High School Dean of Students

Assistant Principal Secretary (Part-Time) (2026-2027 School Year)

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