Duties
Rutland CCSD 230 is seeking a dedicated school leader with strong organizational and communication skills to serve as our elementary school principal (K-8). The ideal candidate will have the ability to build meaningful relationships with students, staff, and the school community while fostering a positive and inclusive school culture. Rutland Grade School is committed to nurturing the whole child—supporting students' academic, social, and emotional growth to prepare them for future success. The principal's primary responsibility is to empower and support our staff, providing the leadership and resources they need to guide and inspire students in a dynamic K-8 learning environment.
Qualifications
The qualified candidate must have an Illinois Professional Educator License with general administrative endorsement, including successful completion of the Illinois Performance Evaluation - Teacher Evaluation Training prior to the start of the 2025-26 school year.
Salary/Benefits
A regionally competitive salary and benefits, with additional consideration of school administrative experience.
- Salary Range: $75,000-$95,000, commensurate with training & experience
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance
- Board paid TRS and Principals Association dues
- Sick leave, vacation days, professional leave, and personal time off
- Paid holidays
How to Apply
Send the following documents via email to Mr. Mike Matteson, Superintendent - mmatteson@rutlandgs.org
Cover Letter of Interest
Resume (which includes IEIN number and current IL PEL endorsement information);
3 letters of recommendation & reference contact information;
Transcripts (unofficial copies/scans/attached files of transcripts)