• Liberty, IL
  • $110,000–$140,000 Per Year
19 days ago

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Superintendent

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Duties

The superintendent is expected to be the chief executive officer and provide professional and educational leadership to the school district.

District Overview & Culture

  • Location & Structure: Liberty Community Unit School District #2 is a single-building, PK-12 district located in Liberty, Illinois, serving 533 students across a 162-square-mile coverage area. Known for strong academics, student leadership development, a high-quality curriculum, and supportive social-emotional well-being for ALL.
  • Educational Philosophy: Under its motto, "Soar to Excellence, Every student, Every day!" the district aligns its curriculum with Illinois state standards and the state literacy and numeracy plan, placing strong emphasis on critical thinking, problem-solving, and teamwork.
  • Specialized Programs: Offers hands-on, innovative learning opportunities, including STEM, drone flight/coding, an Entrepreneur course, an Educational Pathway, and various extracurricular programs and interventions. Continuously exploring out-of-the-box experiences to engage students.
  • Community: Known for its supportive, family-like atmosphere ("one community, one school, one family"), with a focus on ensuring students love school, staff enjoy coming to work, and parents feel welcome. The culture is embedded in The Leader in Me, PBIS, Seven Habits, and The Ron Clark Academy.

Leadership Requirements & Goals

  • Role & Qualifications: The district is seeking a long-term superintendent with administrative and teaching experience who holds (or will obtain by May 2027) an Illinois superintendent license.
  • Leadership Style: We are looking for a transformational and servant leader who can empower staff, delegate effectively, strategically align goals, secure program funding/resources, and maintain a positive culture. A leader who can inspire, encourage, develop, and embrace the talent staff brings to the learning environment.

Qualifications

Current IL Superintendent Licensure, and teaching and administrative experience.

Salary/Benefits

The Board expects to offer a salary in the range of $110,000-$140,000 and a competitive benefits package including: sick days, vacation days, personal days, health insurance, life insurance, TRS/THIS contributions, professional membership dues. The total compensation package will be based on successful experience and education. The initial contract will be for a multi-year period, as authorized by Illinois statutes.

Additional Notes

See district website www.libertyschool.net for information about the school district and the school report card.

How to Apply

Send a letter of interest, current resume, 3 letters of recommendation with their email and phone number, and proof of qualification and license to be a Superintendent in the state of Illinois (print-out from ELIS)

Superintendent Search; Attn: Andrea Sims, Board President; Liberty CUSD 2; 505 N. Park St.; Liberty, IL 62347 by Nov. 15, 2026.

Link to District/Third Party Online Application Web Page

https://www.libertyschool.net for more information about the school district

Email Address

andrea.sims@libertyschool.net

School District

https://www.liibertyschool.net

ILearn Link

ILearn

Report Card Link

District Report Card

Job Posting Date

10/1/2026

Application Deadline

11/15/2026

Start Date

7/1/2027

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District Name Liberty #2 Building Name Liberty Unit Community District #2 Address 505 N. Park St

Liberty, IL 62347 Phone (217) 645-3433 Fax (217) 645-3241 IASA Region Two Rivers County Adams Employment Type Full-time permanent Job Category Superintendent Grade Level Unit District

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LocationLiberty, IL
Salary$110,000–$140,000 Per Year

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