Principal Jobs in Lake Balboa, CA

A Principal in elementary education serves as the leader and manager for the school, setting its educational standards and goals, and ensuring it meets them. They are responsible for creating a safe and productive learning environment, managing teaching staff, overseeing curriculum, and communicating with parents and community members. They also handle the school's administrative duties, such as budgeting and scheduling. A Principal is expected to have a deep understanding of elementary education, curriculum development, and school administration. In addition, they should possess excellent leadership, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

To become a Principal, an individual typically needs a master's degree in Education Administration or a related field, and some states may also require completion of a school administrator licensing program. Prior to becoming a Principal, they often have experience as a teacher or school counselor, gaining firsthand classroom experience and understanding of student needs. Some may also have roles as an Assistant Principal or a Department Head, managing aspects of school administration and gaining leadership experience. These roles provide the necessary professional experience and knowledge needed to effectively run a school.

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CWC Silver Lake Elementary: Lead Teacher

  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Lake Balboa, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Lake Balboa, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

CWC Silver Lake Elementary: Lead Teacher About the Employer The mission of Citizens of the World Los Angeles (CWC LA) is to provide a socio-economically, culturally, and racially diverse community...

Preschool Lead Teacher

  • Newbury Park, CA (23 miles from Lake Balboa, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Newbury Park, CA (23 miles from Lake Balboa, CA)
  • 8 days ago

teachers and early childhood education professionals to join our team!...

Head of School - Infant & Preschool Program

  • Simi Valley, CA (17 miles from Lake Balboa, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Simi Valley, CA (17 miles from Lake Balboa, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Insight Global is partnering with a private preschool and elementary program in Simi Valley, CA to hire for a Head of School leader / Director to provide day-to-day leadership to the school with ages...

Administrative Assistant to the Head of School

  • Pasadena, CA (20 miles from Lake Balboa, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Pasadena, CA (20 miles from Lake Balboa, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Friends Western School Pasadena, CA Part-Time | 8:00 AM 1:00 PM | MondayFriday Join our special community at Friends Western School, a small, progressive Quaker elementary school nestled in...

Lead Teacher After School Programs - CAP (043-26)

  • Moorpark, CA (23 miles from Lake Balboa, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Moorpark, CA (23 miles from Lake Balboa, CA)
  • 16 days ago

Moorpark Unified School District See attachment on original job posting High School Diploma or GED Refer to the job posting for a list of required skills or if you have any questions or need...

Lead Teacher

  • Santa Clarita, CA (20 miles from Lake Balboa, CA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Santa Clarita, CA (20 miles from Lake Balboa, CA)
  • 28 days ago

Curriculum, working with Infants, Toddlers, and/or Preschool children in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child....

Lead Teacher

  • Santa Monica, CA (12 miles from Lake Balboa, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (12 miles from Lake Balboa, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

At PS1 Pluralistic School, our mission statement inspires all our work: PS1s Mission is to spark curious and critical thinkers who confidently contribute to their communities. Lead Teacher...

Lead Teacher After School (CAP) Program - Hourly

  • Moorpark, CA (23 miles from Lake Balboa, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Moorpark, CA (23 miles from Lake Balboa, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Moorpark Unified School District Supervise and manage after-school program Create master schedule of enrichment classes Maintain program budget Collaborate with after-school staff on curriculum...

Child Care Lead Teacher - Children's Courtyard, Teardrop Ct

  • Newbury Park, CA (23 miles from Lake Balboa, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Newbury Park, CA (23 miles from Lake Balboa, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of the preschool children in your class. Call the shots!...

Toddler Lead Teacher

  • Newbury Park, CA (23 miles from Lake Balboa, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Newbury Park, CA (23 miles from Lake Balboa, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

teachers and early childhood education professionals to join our team!...

Demographic Data for Lake Balboa, CA

Moving to Lake Balboa, CA? Find some basic demographic data about Lake Balboa, CA below.


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Salary for Principal Jobs in Lake Balboa, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Principals in Lake Balboa, CA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
47.1%
Bachelor's Degree
25.8%
Doctorate Degree
14.0%
Associate's Degree
5.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.9%
High School or GED
3.3%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Principals in Lake Balboa, CA
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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