Principal Jobs in Morristown, IN

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 For Three's

  • Fishers, IN (19 miles from Morristown, IN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Fishers, IN (19 miles from Morristown, IN)
  • 10 days ago

and holiday schedules Professional development and CDA training Recognition programs Qualifications: High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred Child...

Lead Teacher Southport Location

  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Morristown, IN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Morristown, IN)
  • 10 days ago

Child Development Associate (CDA) 1-2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting Develops relationships and communicate effectively with children...

Childcare Lead Teacher (Toddlers)

  • Greenfield, IN (11 miles from Morristown, IN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Greenfield, IN (11 miles from Morristown, IN)
  • 13 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS: Coursework or a degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field Experience in teaching young children - preschool-kindergarten Knowledge of or willingness to learn applicable...

Lead Teacher Opportunity

  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Morristown, IN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Morristown, IN)
  • 15 days ago

independent thinkers in A Learning Bee Academy, and master numbers 1-100, 50 sight words, early literacy, critical thinking skills, high cognitive skills, and understanding of STEM concepts in our STEM Preschool...

Remote Work

Lead Teacher, Childtime of Whiteland

  • Whiteland, IN (20 miles from Morristown, IN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Whiteland, IN (20 miles from Morristown, IN)
  • 19 days ago

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

Lead Teacher

  • Fishers, IN (19 miles from Morristown, IN)
  • 23 days ago
  • Fishers, IN (19 miles from Morristown, IN)
  • 23 days ago

Daycare, Child care, Early Childhood Education, Childcare Teacher, Early Childhood Educator, Education, Childcare Center, Preschool Assistant, Childcare Director, Childcare Worker MLBC2023 Compensation...

Lead Teacher, Childtime of Whiteland

  • Whiteland, IN (20 miles from Morristown, IN)
  • 26 days ago
  • Whiteland, IN (20 miles from Morristown, IN)
  • 26 days ago

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

Infant Toddler Lead Teacher

  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Morristown, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Morristown, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

Infant/Toddler Teacher (MUST BE 21 YEARS OLD FOR EARLY HEADSTART) CDA- $21.64 Associates in Early Childhood Education or Equivalent- $24.00/hr Bachelors in Early Childhood Education or Equivalent- $25.10...

Lead Teacher, La Petite Academy on Shore Drive

  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Morristown, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Morristown, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Head School Bus Mechanic

  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Morristown, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Morristown, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

METROPOLITAN SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PIKE TOWNSHIP JOB DESCRIPTION Head School Bus Mechanic Reports To: Director of Transportation / Transportation Supervisor Job Summary: The Head School Bus Mechanic...

High School Assistant Head of School

  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Morristown, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Morristown, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

Indianapolis, IN Administration Herron-Riverside High School Description Title: High School Assistant Head of School Job Type: Full-Time FLSA: Exempt Campus: Herron Riverside High School...

Lead Teacher, La Petite Academy on E. 10th Street

  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Morristown, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Morristown, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Lead Teacher

  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Morristown, IN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Morristown, IN)
  • 60+ days ago

You will work alongside a talented team of educators in a supportive environment where you are encouraged to grow in your field and share your passion for early childhood education....

Lead Teacher, Pathways at Northview Church Binford

  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Morristown, IN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Morristown, IN)
  • 60+ days ago

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

Lead Teacher, La Petite Academy on S. Emerson Ave

  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Morristown, IN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (23 miles from Morristown, IN)
  • 60+ days ago

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

Demographic Data for Morristown, IN

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Salary for Principal Jobs in Morristown, IN

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Principals in Morristown, IN 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 Morristown, IN
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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