<p>Duties</p> <p>Peru Elementary District #124 is seeking an exceptional Assistant Principal to join the Administrative Team in its effort to carry out the District's Mission, "Preparing our students to learn, grow, and reach their greatest potential."</p> <p>https://www.perued.net/vimages/shared/vnews/stories/50cb5dad94be8/Teaching%20for%202024%20-%20Peru%20ESD%20124%20Strategic%20Plan%20Final%20Draft%20copy.pdf</p> <p>The Assistant Principal supports our Mission by demonstrating a "whatever it takes" approach to fostering a safe, inclusive, and academically rigorous learning environment for all students. The position assists with instructional leadership, staff support, student support services, instructional coaching, family engagement and efficient and effective daily operations.</p> <p>To succeed, candidates must demonstrate effective communication skills, professionalism, character, integrity, be trustworthy, organized and able to effectively manage a multitude of tasks, and have a desire to work in a collaborative environment.</p> <p>Please see the detailed job description.</p> <p>https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xNi5xu7l29L5Q2A7J0I52vqU_im_FSLC-Oqsvltp-Ls/edit?usp=sharing</p> <p>Qualifications</p> <p>Candidates must hold a current Illinois Professional Educator License, including a K-12 Principal/General Administrative endorsement through an accredited university and must have completed or be willing to complete by August 1 the required teacher evaluation modules. Successful K-12 public education experience and excellent professional references are required. An elementary professional background is required and relevant leadership experience is preferred.</p> <p>Salary/Benefits</p> <p>The initial performance-based contract will be for a multi-year period, with a duration of 210 days, a minimum base salary of $80,000 and a competitive benefit package. Final salary will be commensurate with the candidate's experience and qualifications.</p> <p>How to Apply</p> <p>To be considered, applicants must submit each of the following to Superintendent Ryan Linnig: a formal letter of application, a current resume, a minimum of three current letters of recommendation and copies of both Illinois Professional Educator Licenses and all college transcripts. Questions can be directed to Superintendent Ryan Linnig at 815-223-1111 x183, or via email at rlinnig@perued.net.</p> <p>Email Address</p> <p>rlinnig@perued.net</p> <p>School District</p> <p>https://www.perued.net</p> <p>ILearn Link</p> <p>ILearn</p> <p>Report Card Link</p> <p>District Report Card</p> <p>Job Posting Date</p> <p>12/9/2025</p> <p>Application Deadline</p> <p>1/16/2026</p> <p>Start Date</p> <p>7/1/2026</p>