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Administrator/Principal - Clinton Elementary School

Duties

Mission, Vision, and Core Values

  • Lead a shared vision for safe, supportive, and developmentally appropriate learning environments.
  • Promote a positive school culture that prioritizes student well-being, social emotional development, and academic growth.

Ethics and Professional Norms

  • Model ethical leadership, professionalism, and equitable decision making in all interactions with students, staff, and families.
  • Ensure consistent and fair application of behavior expectations and disciplinary practices.
  • Interpret policies set up by the Board of Education to building personnel.

Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment

  • Provide instructional leadership with a focus on classroom management, student engagement, and academic success.
  • Support teachers through feedback and evaluation related to behavior supports and instructional practices.
  • Analyze academic, behavior, attendance, and SEL data to identify trends and student needs.
  • Monitor the effectiveness of Tier 1 and Tier 2 supports and adjust practices as needed.

Community of Care and Support for Students

  • Serve as the lead administrator for the Building Leadership Team, SEL team, and PBIS implementation.
  • Lead and coordinate the Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) team, ensuring staff training, alignment to protocols, and developmentally appropriate crisis response.
  • Maintain a strong, visible leadership presence in the school.
  • Build trusting relationships with students, staff, and families.
  • Support family communication.

Professional Capacity of School Personnel

  • Support staff in implementing effective classroom instructional practices, behavior strategies, and SEL practices.
  • Provide coaching, modeling, and professional learning.
  • Conduct teacher evaluation processes related to classroom environment, instructional practices, and student behavior supports.
  • Participate in selection and retention of all staff personnel.

Professional Community for Teachers and Staff

  • Foster collaboration among staff to ensure alignment of instructional practices and assessment.
  • Support student transitions through consistent systems and shared practices.

Meaningful Engagement of Families and Community

  • Partner with families to support student academic, social emotional growth, and overall well-being.
  • Promote clear, supportive, and proactive communication with families.

Operations and Management

  • Provide administrative leadership and coverage as needed to ensure smooth daily operations.
  • Support supervision duties and campus safety procedures.
  • Collaborate with district and building leaders to ensure consistent administrative presence.

Qualifications

  • Illinois Professional Educator License with Administrative Endorsement
  • Administrative experience (preferred, but not required)
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and relationship-building skills
  • Ability to manage school operations & responsibilities
  • Certified or able to get certified to evaluate teachers

Salary/Benefits

Full Time Staff Only: Health, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance paid by District for employee only.  Spouse/Child at a cost. 

 Certified Salary Schedule & Non Certified Starting Pay link   https://www.cusd15.org/page/vacancies

 

Additional Notes

All Full Time Staff Members (Living outside District) are eligible to apply for tuition waiver for children attending CUSD#15 (Fees/costs still apply)

How to Apply

Online

Link to District/Third Party Online Application Web Page

https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/CUSD15

Email Address

sceniceros@cusd15.org

Job Posting Date

10/30/2026

Start Date

N/A

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