Principal Jobs in Clementon, NJ

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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State Pre-K Lead Teacher

  • Sewell, NJ (6 miles from Clementon, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Sewell, NJ (6 miles from Clementon, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

We want energetic, dependable, passionate individuals who are at least 18 and have: Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education, Family Studies or related degree Experience leading a classroom and...

Beginner Lead Teacher

  • Marlton, NJ (6 miles from Clementon, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Marlton, NJ (6 miles from Clementon, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Minimum Qualifications: Child Development Associate (CDA) Certification is required. Bachelor's degree in early childhood education or equivalent preferred....

Full Time Preschool Lead Teacher

  • Moorestown, NJ (12 miles from Clementon, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Moorestown, NJ (12 miles from Clementon, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

required; we will provide training) Qualifications: High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred 1-2 years...

Lead Teacher

  • Mount Laurel, NJ (11 miles from Clementon, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ (11 miles from Clementon, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Childhood Education or related field preferred Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred 1-2 years of previous experience preferred Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training...

Preschool Lead Teacher

  • Westampton, NJ (18 miles from Clementon, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Westampton, NJ (18 miles from Clementon, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Childhood Education preferred Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred 1-2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred Has successfully...

Extended School Year Lead Teacher

  • Oreland, PA (23 miles from Clementon, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Oreland, PA (23 miles from Clementon, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Extended School Year Lead Teacher Springfield Township - PA Extended School Year Rooms - Oreland, Pennsylvania This job is also posted in School District of Springfield Township - Oreland, PA Job...

Head School Nurse

  • Willingboro, NJ (16 miles from Clementon, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Willingboro, NJ (16 miles from Clementon, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

To keep building principals informed of health conditions and services and to make recommendations for improvement....

Preschool Lead Teacher

  • Medford, NJ (11 miles from Clementon, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Medford, NJ (11 miles from Clementon, NJ)
  • 17 days ago

or university, including 30 credit hours in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field and 3 years of experience with children...

Specialized Pre K Lead Teacher for Springdale Road KinderCare

  • Cherry Hill, NJ (8 miles from Clementon, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Cherry Hill, NJ (8 miles from Clementon, NJ)
  • 17 days ago

At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, we offer a variety of early education and child care options...

Floating Head Teacher

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Clementon, NJ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Clementon, NJ)
  • 19 days ago

Must have a baccalaureate or advanced degree in early childhood education or equivalent....

First Step Lead Teacher

  • Medford, NJ (11 miles from Clementon, NJ)
  • 21 days ago
  • Medford, NJ (11 miles from Clementon, NJ)
  • 21 days ago

A bachelors degree from an accredited college or university, including 30 credit hours in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services...

Third and Fourth Grade Lead Teacher

  • Rose Valley, PA (23 miles from Clementon, NJ)
  • 23 days ago
  • Rose Valley, PA (23 miles from Clementon, NJ)
  • 23 days ago

Qualified candidates will have a minimum of a bachelor's degree, three years of successful teaching experience, and a strong understanding of child development and elementary education....

Lead Teacher, LaPetite Academy of Voorhees

  • Voorhees, NJ (3 miles from Clementon, NJ)
  • 25 days ago
  • Voorhees, NJ (3 miles from Clementon, NJ)
  • 25 days ago

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

Lead Teacher, Childtime of Medford

  • Medford, NJ (11 miles from Clementon, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Medford, NJ (11 miles from Clementon, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

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

New Jersey PEA Lead Teacher, Childtime of Medford

  • Medford, NJ (11 miles from Clementon, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Medford, NJ (11 miles from Clementon, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

We want energetic, dependable, passionate individuals who are at least 18 and have: Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education, Family Studies or related degree Experience leading a classroom and...

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Salary for Principal Jobs in Clementon, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Principals in Clementon, NJ offer the following education background
Master's Degree
47.1%
Bachelor's Degree
25.8%
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 Clementon, NJ
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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