Principal Jobs in Windermere, FL

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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Lead Teacher

  • Oviedo, FL (24 miles from Windermere, FL)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Oviedo, FL (24 miles from Windermere, FL)
  • 14 hours ago

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

Special Education ESE Lead Teacher

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Windermere, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Windermere, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Salary: $37 / Hour The Special Education Teacher, under the direction of theSpecial Education Program Administrator provides quality services to specialeducation students, kindergarten through...

VPK Lead Teacher

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Windermere, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Windermere, FL)
  • 3 days ago

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

Dir, Preschool, Lead Teacher

  • Kissimmee, FL (14 miles from Windermere, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Kissimmee, FL (14 miles from Windermere, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Job Purpose As a Preschool Dir....

Lead Teacher

  • Winter Park, FL (14 miles from Windermere, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Winter Park, FL (14 miles from Windermere, FL)
  • 8 days ago

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

VPK Lead Teacher

  • Winter Garden, FL (6 miles from Windermere, FL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Winter Garden, FL (6 miles from Windermere, FL)
  • 17 days ago

Qualifications: At least 3 - 5 years of professional teaching experience (Required) Bachelor's degree or higher in Early Childhood Education or related degree or CDA (Required) Demonstrated knowledge...

Childcare Lead Teacher

  • Winter Garden, FL (6 miles from Windermere, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Winter Garden, FL (6 miles from Windermere, FL)
  • 30+ 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

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Windermere, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Windermere, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

A deep-rooted passion for early childhood education is essential. State Compliance: Must meet state specific guidelines for the role....

Lead Teacher

  • Goldenrod, FL (15 miles from Windermere, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Goldenrod, FL (15 miles from Windermere, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

A deep-rooted passion for early childhood education is essential. State Compliance: Must meet state specific guidelines for the role....

Infant Lead Teacher

  • Davenport, FL (20 miles from Windermere, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Davenport, FL (20 miles from Windermere, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

If you are a caring and creative individual passionate about working with children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Preschool Teacher opportunity....

Lead Teacher

  • Lake Mary, FL (22 miles from Windermere, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lake Mary, FL (22 miles from Windermere, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

The ability to be patient, collaborative, creative, and passionate about Early Childhood education is essential for this role....

Lead Teacher at Dr. Phillips Elementary

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Windermere, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Windermere, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

Development Associate (CDA) Credential or meet NAEYC candidacy requirements Approved state trainer (preferred) 2-3 years Early Childhood Education Experience (preferred) Bachelors degree in Early Childhood...

Lead Teacher, LaPetite Academy of Lake Mary

  • Lake Mary, FL (22 miles from Windermere, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lake Mary, FL (22 miles from Windermere, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

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

Demographic Data for Windermere, FL

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Salary for Principal Jobs in Windermere, FL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Principals in Windermere, FL offer the following education background
Master's Degree
47.2%
Bachelor's Degree
25.7%
Doctorate Degree
14.1%
Associate's Degree
5.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.8%
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 Windermere, FL
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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