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Duties

Responsibilities Include:

  • Providing instructional leadership to ensure high academic standards and student success
  • Overseeing district operations, including budgeting, personnel, and compliance with state and federal regulations
  • Collaborating with staff, families, and community stakeholders to foster a positive school culture
  • Supervising and evaluating faculty and staff
  • Leading strategic planning and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Serving as the district liaison to the Board of Education

Qualifications

  • Illinois Professional Educator License with Superintendent and Principal endorsements (or ability to obtain)
  • Successful experience in educational leadership (building-level or district-level preferred)
  • Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrated commitment to student-centered leadership and community engagement

Salary/Benefits

  • Salary: Expected to be $100,000 – $120,000, based on experience and qualifications
  • Board-paid TRS (Teacher Retirement System)
  • Single health insurance coverage provided, family plan available at employee expense
  • Paid personal days, sick days, and vacation days

Additional Notes

Prairie du Rocher Elementary School is seeking an experienced, visionary leader to serve as our Principal/Superintendent in a combined role. This is a unique opportunity to lead a small, community-focused district in one of the most historic and close-knit towns in Illinois. Our school is proud of its strong tradition of academic excellence, supportive staff, and committed families.

How to Apply

Please submit a cover letter, resume, copies of certifications, and at least three professional references to:
rpipher@pdr134.com

Any questions can be directed to Rob Pipher, Superintendent at rpipher@pdr134.com or 618-284-3530.

Email Address

rpipher@pdr134.com

Job Posting Date

4/22/2025

Application Deadline

5/30/2025

Start Date

7/1/2025