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Job Description
Position Type:
School Administration/Principal, Elementary School
Date Posted:
3/31/2026
Location:
Congdon Park Elementary
Closing Date:
04/20/2026
Position: Congdon Park Elementary Principal. 3116 E Superior St, Duluth, MN 55812
Salary: As per Collective Bargaining Agreement Duluth Principals' Association Salary Schedule
Benefits: As per Collective Bargaining Agreement Duluth Principals' Association
Minimum Qualifications:
Current Valid MN K-6, or K-12 Principal's license issued by the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE).
Addendum
Principal Job Description - Elementary School Principal:
Specific Essential Functions of Individual Classifications within the Duluth Public Schools- Coordinate supervision and safety in all school areas during the regular school day: such as busses, breakfast, lunch recess
- Coordinate the problem solving process as part of an MTSS (academic and behavior) framework (tiered supports, progress monitoring, etc.)
- Oversee 504, IEP and special services for students Work with early childhood leadership to support early childhood programs and coordinate PreK-3 alignment
- Oversee student referrals for extended year programs (afterschool and summer school)
- Oversee use of facility
- Oversee kindergarten roundup for incoming students
- Oversee student discipline, behavior and attendance. Communicate with county services as needed (i.e. educational neglect).
- Perform other related duties as assigned by district administration.
*See the attached Elementary School Principal job description
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ABOUT THE COMPANY
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Duluth Public Schools
Show moreDuluth, or Onigamiising in Ojibwe, is the seat of St. Louis County, the largest city in the northern two-thirds of Minnesota, and the fourth largest city in the state. It is located on the western tip of Lake Superior and its city limits encompass 67 square miles of land and nearly 50 square miles of water. It is part of the Twin Ports metropolitan statistical area which includes all of Wisconsin's Douglas County, and Minnesota's Carlton, Lake, and Saint Louis counties which boasts a population of 291,638, ranked as the 170th largest metropolitan area in the United States.
After years of building economic diversity, Duluth is growing into a robust regional economic, medical, aviation, higher education, outdoor recreation and arts center. Duluth has long been recognized as an innovative region that is supported by a wide variety of services and industries, including the largest, farthest inland freshwater port, the Port of Duluth-Superior.
The city also boasts a vibrant arts culture, home to art museums, theater, and numerous festivals throughout the year. It is the home of two colleges and a university whose local sports teams include nationally ranked and championship teams.
Duluth Public Schools offers an excellent, competitive and comprehensive benefits program, which includes medical, prescription drug, dental, life, and disability coverage. A pension plan, tax-sheltered annuities program, flexible spending accounts (FSA), health care savings plan and employee assistance program round out the district’s robust benefits program.
The district pays a significant portion of the premium for medical hospitalization, dental and prescription coverage for employees and dependents and offers Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) funding.
The district also has generous provisions for vacation, holidays, family and medical leave and other types of paid and unpaid leave. The district recently added Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth to our list of paid holidays.
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