Assistant Principal Jobs in Burbank, IL

An Assistant Principal, also known as a Vice Principal, is an integral part of a school's administration team. They fulfil a variety of roles that may include managing school activities, overseeing daily school operations, coordinating curriculum, supervising teachers and staff, monitoring student progress, and enforcing disciplinary rules. They also assist the Principal in more complex administrative tasks and act as the Principal in their absence. Some Assistant Principals may also have specific responsibilities such as Special Education or Discipline Coordinator.

Prior to becoming an Assistant Principal, individuals may hold positions such as Classroom Teacher, Department Head, or School Counselor. Importantly, they must have a strong educational background, often including a Master's Degree in Education Administration or a related field. An administrative certification is also usually required. Key skills for this role encompass strong leadership, excellent communication, good organizational skills, and the ability to make decisions in a fast-paced environment. An understanding of curriculum development, budgeting, and school law are also vital to the role.

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Preschool Assistant Principal

  • Lisle, IL (16 miles from Burbank, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lisle, IL (16 miles from Burbank, IL)
  • 4 days ago

In addition, the Assistant Principal assists in ensuring a safe, secure, and orderly learning environment. Responsibilities : Culture : Contributes to the vision of the school....

Anticipated SY25-26 (Temporary Middle of July to end of January Assistant Principal

  • Chicago, IL (12 miles from Burbank, IL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (12 miles from Burbank, IL)
  • 7 hours ago

CLASS TITLE: Assistant Principal CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS: Under the direction of the school principal, takes charge of the school in the absence of the school principal, and assists in the direction...

Assistant Principal - Early Childhood Center

  • Wheaton, IL (19 miles from Burbank, IL)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Wheaton, IL (19 miles from Burbank, IL)
  • 22 hours ago

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Items below reflect responsibilities that the Assistant Principal Does not assume given the evolution of programmatic needs....

Elementary Assistant Principal- Short Term Leave

  • Wheaton, IL (19 miles from Burbank, IL)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Wheaton, IL (19 miles from Burbank, IL)
  • 22 hours ago

Assistant Principal- Short Term Leave Location: North Elementary School Work Calendar: Start Mid-October for 12 weeks....

SY25-26 Assistant Principal

  • Chicago, IL (12 miles from Burbank, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (12 miles from Burbank, IL)
  • 1 day ago

CLASS TITLE: Assistant Principal CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS: Under the direction of the school principal, takes charge of the school in the absence of the school principal, and assists in the direction...

Assistant Principal

  • Naperville, IL (18 miles from Burbank, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (18 miles from Burbank, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Position Type: Administration/Assistant Principal - Elementary Date Posted: 6/9/2025 Location: TBD Date Available: 07/28/2025 Closing Date: 06/16/2025   Additional Information: Show/Hide TITLE...

Assistant Principal-Junior High Grades

  • Gary, IN (24 miles from Burbank, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Gary, IN (24 miles from Burbank, IL)
  • 7 days ago

REPORTS TO/TERM: Principal and Leadership Team This is a full time 12-month position ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS: The Assistant Principal is expected to perform the following duties: Work with office...

SY 25-26 Assistant Principal

  • Chicago, IL (12 miles from Burbank, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (12 miles from Burbank, IL)
  • 7 days ago

CLASS TITLE : Assistant Principal CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS : Under the direction of the school principal, takes charge of the school in the absence of the school principal, and assists in the direction...

Elementary Assistant Principal

  • Bloomingdale, IL (21 miles from Burbank, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bloomingdale, IL (21 miles from Burbank, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Duties Assistant Principal Job Description Salary/Benefits $70,000 - $85,000 Per Year Additional Notes 205 Days How to Apply Apply on the District's website on the Employment/Human Resources tab Link...

Anticipated Assistant Principal - Bilingual Spanish

  • Chicago, IL (12 miles from Burbank, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (12 miles from Burbank, IL)
  • 8 days ago

CLASS TITLE: Assistant Principal CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS: Under the direction of the school principal, takes charge of the school in the absence of the school principal, and assists in the direction...

Assistant Principal Jr. High - Anticipated

  • Naperville, IL (18 miles from Burbank, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (18 miles from Burbank, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Openings as of 6/7/2025 Assistant Principal Jr. High - Anticipated JobID: 8346 Position Type: Administration/Assistant Principal - Junior High Date Posted: 6/2/2025 Location: 2 - Jr....

SY25-26 Anticipated Assistant Principal

  • Chicago, IL (12 miles from Burbank, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (12 miles from Burbank, IL)
  • 9 days ago

CLASS TITLE: Assistant Principal CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS: Under the direction of the school principal, takes charge of the school in the absence of the school principal, and assists in the direction...

Assistant Principal

  • South Holland, IL (13 miles from Burbank, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • South Holland, IL (13 miles from Burbank, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Duties Assistant Principal for ECHO Programs serving early childhood students with multiple disabilities. We are seeking 2 Assistant Principals at this time....

Assistant Principal - Jr High

  • New Lenox, IL (19 miles from Burbank, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • New Lenox, IL (19 miles from Burbank, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Support student discipline and behavior management in alignment with district and building-level expectations. ?...

Homer CCSD 33C 1 FTE Assistant Principal at Butler School

  • Homer Glen, IL (17 miles from Burbank, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Homer Glen, IL (17 miles from Burbank, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Attachment(s): Assistant Principal Job Description.pdf...

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Salary for Assistant Principal Jobs in Burbank, IL

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Highest Education Level

Assistant Principals in Burbank, IL offer the following education background
Master's Degree
66.0%
Doctorate Degree
22.7%
Bachelor's Degree
7.7%
High School or GED
1.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.1%
Associate's Degree
1.0%
Some College
0.1%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Assistant Principals in Burbank, IL
2-4 years
38.4%
4-6 years
33.8%
1-2 years
11.7%
Less than 1 year
6.6%
8-10 years
4.7%
6-8 years
4.6%
10+ years
0.1%



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