<p>Duties</p> <p>Job Title: Intermediate/Junior High School Principal</p> <p>Location: Harmony Intermediate/ Emge Jr. High, Belleville, IL</p> <p>Position Type: Full-Time, 12-Month Contract</p> <p>Start Date: July 1, 2025</p> <p>Overview:</p> <p>Harmony-Emge SD #175, a dynamic and student-centered learning community, is seeking an experienced and passionate Intermediate/Junior High School Principal to lead our grades 4-8 academically rigorous environment that supports student growth and teacher excellence.</p> <p>Responsibilities:</p> <p>Provide visionary leadership and oversight of daily school operations.</p> <p>Promote a positive, inclusive school culture that supports academic achievement and social-emotional development.</p> <p>Supervise and evaluate certified and classified staff, promoting ongoing professional development.</p> <p>Oversee curriculum implementation and ensure alignment with district and state standards.</p> <p>Communicate effectively with students, staff, families, and the broader school community.</p> <p>Manage school budget, resources, and scheduling.</p> <p>Ensure a safe and supportive learning environment, including enforcing disciplinary policies.</p> <p>Collaborate with district leadership and community partners.</p> <p>Qualifications</p> <p>Qualifications:</p> <ul> <li> <p>Master's degree in Educational Leadership, Administration, or a related field.</p> </li><li> <p>Valid Illinois Principal Certification (or eligibility).</p> </li><li> <p>Minimum of 3 years teaching experience, preferably at the middle or junior high level.</p> </li><li> <p>3 years prior administrative or leadership experience.</p> </li><li> <p>Strong leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.</p> </li><li> <p>Commitment to equity, innovation, and continuous school improvement.</p> </li></ul> <p>Salary/Benefits</p> <p>Compensation:</p> <p>Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience, following district guidelines. $80,000 -$100,000 base salary depending on experience, plus 100% TRS and Board-paid benefits (Health, Life, Dental). Final package will be negotiated with the successful candidate.</p> <p>Additional Notes</p> <p>Additional Notes</p> <p>Applications will be screened as submitted, interviews with qualified applicants will be scheduled upon receiving and reviewing applications.</p> <p>How to Apply</p> <p>How to Apply: To apply for the position, please email the following documents in a single attachment to Dr. Dustin Nail. Send Cover Letter, Resume, Minimum of 3 References, and Unofficial Transcripts to csanders@harmony175.org.</p> <p>Email Address</p> <p>csanders@harmony175.org</p> <p>School District</p> <p>Harmony Emge SD #175</p> <p>ILearn Link</p> <p>ILearn</p> <p>Report Card Link</p> <p>Illinois Report Card</p> <p>Job Posting Date</p> <p>4/28/2025</p> <p>Start Date</p> <p>7/1/2025</p>