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High School Principal
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Breese, Clinton County, Illinois, 62230, USA
Listed on 2026-03-01
Listing for:
Illinois Association Of School
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Education Administration -
Management
Education Administration
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Responsibilities
The principal is responsible for the overall operation and management of the school, with key responsibilities including:
? Spiritual & Mission Leadership
? Foster a culture that promotes and lives out the Catholic faith and moral teachings.
? Support the spiritual development of students, faculty, and staff.
? Collaborate with local pastors and diocesan leadership to strengthen Catholic identity.
? Strategic & Operational Leadership
? Develop and implement strategic initiatives that advance the school's mission, vision, and long-term growth.
? Ensure strong administrative oversight of both the Advancement and Business offices.
? Manage and supervise extracurricular programming and facilities oversight.
? Collaborate with school leadership on financial management, including budgeting and allocation of resources to support school priorities.
? Hire and oversee all support staff
? Community & Stakeholder Engagement
? Cultivate positive, mission-centered relationships with students, families, alumni, parish communities, and local stakeholders.
? Promote transparency, communication, and a spirit of collaboration.
? Serve as a visible and engaged presence at school events and within the larger community.
? Academic & Instructional Leadership
? Oversee curriculum development, instructional practices, assessment, and master schedule.
? Promote academic excellence rooted in best practices and current educational research.
? Mentor and support faculty, encourage professional growth and continuous improvement.
Qualifications
? Practicing Catholic in good standing with a strong commitment to Catholic education and the mission of Mater Dei Catholic High School.
? Master's degree in Education, Educational Leadership, or related field.
? Illinois Administrative License required.
? Experience in secondary education, including teaching and/or administration, preferred.
? Strong organizational, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
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Experience with school management, budget oversight, and strategic planning is beneficial.
? A collaborative leadership style with the ability to inspire and support faculty, staff, and students.
Salary/Benefits
? Starting Salary Range: $95,000-$110,000 (Final salary based on experience, skills, & education)
? Term Life
? Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage
? Voluntary Life for Employee and Qualified Dependents
? Dental
? Vision
? Pre-tax and Post Tax Supplemental Coverage
? 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Contributions
? Paid Vacation Days
? Paid Sick Day
How to Apply
Please submit a cover letter and résumé by March 13, 2026.
Diocese of Belleville - Office of Education 222 South Third Street Belleville, Illinois 62220 or email: officeofeducation
School District
www.materdeiknights.org
Position Website
https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).-opportunities
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Report Card Link
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Job Posting Date
2/27/2026
Start Date
N/A
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