Duties
Develop and maintain a positive educational program designed to meet the needs of the community and to carry out the policies of the Board.
Qualifications
Qualified candidates should possess:
- A valid superintendent's license issued by the Illinois State Board of Education
- An advanced degree beyond a Master’s Degree in the area of educational administration
- Previous successful experience in classroom teaching and school administration totaling at least 10 years
- Alternatives to the above qualifications that the Board of Education finds appropriate and acceptable
Additional Notes
Pre-K-8; 500 students
A complete Superintendent Search Prospectus can be found on the position webpage
How to Apply
All applications must be received by October 31, 2024 to receive consideration.
A complete application shall include:
- A formal letter of application indicating the desire to be a candidate for the position.
- A formal resume or vitae, which includes a summary of achievements, in ALL positions in the field of education.
- A minimum of three letters of reference dated within the last three years, including at least one from a direct supervisor.
- Copies of transcripts for EACH college/university attended.
- Proof of qualification and licensure in the state of Illinois.
- A statement of the candidate’s educational vision and goals and personal leadership philosophy.
ALL application materials must be emailed to superintendentsearch@sgs170.org.
Questions may be directed to Dr. Jim Carlson, Search Consultant, via the above email address or by telephone at 815-258-4765.