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McGaughey School Principal

Duties

The Principal shall serve as the instructional leader for the daily operations of McGaughey School, which houses approximately 400 Pre-K through 1st-grade students and about 30 certified staff.  Candidates will be expected to demonstrate how they will continue to improve educational opportunities and the learning environment for our students and school community.

Qualifications

Active Illinois Type 75 Administrative Certification. 

Salary/Benefits

The anticipated salary will be $103,000, plus health insurance and TRS pension benefits.

How to Apply

To be considered applicants must submit the on-line application via the District's website:  www.mtzschools.org under the District Employment area or visit the District Office, 1595 W. Main St., Mt. Zion IL  62549.  Upon completion or with the online application, all applicants must also submit the following items: letter of interest, current resume with references, a copy of the official college transcripts, and a copy of ELIS certification to greenn@mtzschools.org or Nicole Green, Mt. Zion CUSD #3, 1595 W. Main St., Mt. Zion, Illinois 62549.  

Job Posting Date

2/13/2026

Application Deadline

3/20/2026

Start Date

7/1/2026