Principal Jobs in Greenwood Village, CO

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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TLC SENIOR TEAM LEAD - TEACHER, INTERVENTION, ELA-s Literacy - K-5

  • Denver, CO (9 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Denver, CO (9 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 4 days ago

Applications will be received until June 18, 2025. If the position is not filled by then, we may consider applications submitted after the deadline. Interested applicants must apply online by...

Lead Teacher

  • Denver, CO (4 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Denver, CO (4 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 5 days ago

Implements the approved lesson plans and daily classroom schedule in accordance with the Primrose Balanced Learning curriculum and programming....

School Leader - Project Play-based

  • Arvada, CO (11 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Arvada, CO (11 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 5 days ago

Experience and Education: A Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education is preferred....

Childcare Lead Teacher

  • Littleton, CO (3 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Littleton, CO (3 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 6 days ago

As an early childhood education leader, and a key member of our teaching team, you embody the Willows Core Values and foster a happy and fun learning environment, enhancing the lives of infant, toddler...

Tlc Senior Team Lead - Teacher, Intervention, Language Arts - 6Th-8Th Grade

  • Denver, CO (9 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Denver, CO (9 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 6 days ago

Applications will be received until June 16th, 2025. If the position is not filled by then, we may consider applications submitted after the deadline. Interested applicants must apply online by...

Tlc Senior Team Lead - Teacher, Intervention, Math - 6Th-8Th Grade

  • Denver, CO (9 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Denver, CO (9 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 6 days ago

Applications will be received until June 5th, 2025. If the position is not filled by then, we may consider applications submitted after the deadline. Interested applicants must apply online by...

Before and After School Leader - Willow Creek Elementary School

  • Centennial, CO (12 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Centennial, CO (12 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 7 days ago

Assists to implement quality lesson plans for every day the program is in operation. May assist in creating lesson plans. Monthly15% 8....

Before and After School Leader - Peakview Elementary School

  • Centennial, CO (12 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Centennial, CO (12 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 7 days ago

Assists to implement quality lesson plans for every day the program is in operation. May assist in creating lesson plans. Monthly15% 8....

Before and After School Leader - Challenge School

  • Aurora, CO (10 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Aurora, CO (10 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 7 days ago

Assists to implement quality lesson plans for every day the program is in operation. May assist in creating lesson plans. Monthly15% 8....

Lead Teacher

  • Arvada, CO (11 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Arvada, CO (11 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 7 days ago

Arvada, CO Lead Teacher Lead Teacher Arvada, CO Description Little Sunshine's Playhouse & Preschool is looking to expand our teaching family!...

Lead Teacher

  • Westminster, CO (12 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Westminster, CO (12 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 7 days ago

Development Associate (CDA) or Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education (Bachelor's degree preferred) Previous experience working with young children in an educational setting Strong communication...

Lead Teacher

  • Westminster, CO (12 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 10 days ago
  • Westminster, CO (12 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 10 days ago

We want energetic, dependable, passionate individuals who are at least 18 and have: Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans....

Tlc Senior Team Lead - Teacher, Intervention, Bilingual Spanish Required

  • Denver, CO (9 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 12 days ago
  • Denver, CO (9 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 12 days ago

Applications will be received until June 17th, 2025. If the position is not filled by then, we may consider applications submitted after the deadline. Interested applicants must apply online by...

Upper Elementary Co-Lead Teacher

  • Denver, CO (9 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 12 days ago
  • Denver, CO (9 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 12 days ago

The Montessori Academy of Colorado is a metropolitan school that engages each child in innovative academics, exploration of character, and a fearless, forward mindset. Job Summary The Upper...

Lower Elementary Lead Teacher

  • Denver, CO (9 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 12 days ago
  • Denver, CO (9 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 12 days ago

The Montessori Academy of Colorado is a metropolitan school that engages each child through innovative academics, exploration of character, and a fearless, forward mindset. Job Summary The Lower...

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Salary for Principal Jobs in Greenwood Village, CO

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Highest Education Level

Principals in Greenwood Village, CO offer the following education background
Master's Degree
47.3%
Bachelor's Degree
25.6%
Doctorate Degree
14.2%
Associate's Degree
5.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.7%
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 Greenwood Village, CO
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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