Principal for Kindergarten Center

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Company: The Glenbard Elementary Consortium

Location: Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

Description:

Position Type:
Administration/Principal

Date Posted:
11/1/2024

Location:
D41 Kindergarten Center

Date Available:
2024-2025

Closing Date:
12/02/2024

District:
Glen Ellyn School District 41

Glen Ellyn District 41 is Seeking a Principal at the Kindergarten Center for the 2025-2026 School Year
District 41 seeks a dynamic and visionary leader to serve as Principal. Our schools are fortunate to have a very involved parent population. This position requires strong leadership, a deep understanding of early childhood education, and a commitment to nurturing the growth and development of students, teachers, and staff. The Principal will work closely with educators, parents, and the community to ensure that the center's programs align with both educational standards and the social-emotional needs of young children.

The successful candidate will:
  • Put student learning first
  • Be knowledgeable about continuous improvement practices and skilled in using data to monitor progress on school goals
  • Work effectively with staff, parents and other stakeholders
  • Sustain positive and mutually respectful relationships
  • Possess strong collaborative and problem solving skills
  • Have experience facilitating change processes
  • Have strong knowledge of best practices in curriculum and instruction at the elementary school level
  • Possess a deep understanding of elementary level learners and their developmental needs
  • Have strong organizational and technology skills
  • Serve as an instructional leader at the school level
  • Support district initiatives
  • Stays current on educational changes and developments

Required License:
Valid Illinois PEL(Professional Educator License) with General Administrative Endorsement
Preferred qualifications:
  • Administrative leadership experience
  • Elementary school teaching experience
  • Ability to speak and write in Spanish preferred
  • Knowledge of special education law, procedures and strategies

Internal Application Procedures: Please Apply online here.
  • Letter of Interest
  • Resume

External Application Procedures: Please apply online at www.d41.org
  • Letter of Interest
  • Resume
  • 3 letters of recommendation

Employment Expectations:
All District 41 employees are expected to maintain high standards in their school relationships, to demonstrate integrity and honesty, to be considerate and cooperative, and to maintain professional relationships with students, parents, staff members, and others.

Attachment(s):
  • Principal Job Description

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