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Duties

ROE 21 is seeking an innovative and student-focused leader to serve as Principal of our Alternative School, a program designed to empower students academically and personally. This school serves students facing unique challenges that impact their success in traditional settings. Through structured academic programming, individualized interventions, and strong community partnerships, we help students build resilience, stay engaged, and achieve their full potential.

We are looking for a visionary instructional leader who will cultivate a high-expectations learning environment, implement data-driven academic strategies, and lead a dedicated team of educators in preparing students for success in school and beyond.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS:

 

  • Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with a General Administrative or Principal Endorsement.

 

  • Experience in alternative education, instructional leadership, staff supervision, attendance intervention, and behavioral support is strongly preferred.
  • Proven ability to drive student success through effective leadership, staff collaboration, and school-wide improvement initiatives.

Salary/Benefits

SALARY / BENEFITS: This is an 11-month position offering a salary range of $65,000 to $75,000, commensurate with experience. In addition to the competitive salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package.

Additional Notes

Offers of employment will be made contingent upon passing a pre-employment physical, and criminal background check, as well as meeting the Faith’s Law background requirements. Candidates who refuse to submit to employment requirements will be disqualified from the hiring process.  

How to Apply

HOW TO APPLY: Mail or email cover letter, resume, transcripts, (3) professional references, and the ROE 21 Employment Application to Ms. Emily West, Internal Operations Director, 502 W Jackson St., Marion, IL  62959, ewest@roe21.org . The ROE 21 Employment Application can be found here: https://www.roe21.org/jobs/.  

Only complete applications will be considered. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.



Email Address

ewest@roe21.org

Job Posting Date

2/14/2025

Application Deadline

5/23/2025

Start Date

7/25/2025