Principal Jobs in Holmdel, 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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Lead Teacher

  • Monroe Township, NJ (13 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Monroe Township, NJ (13 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

We want energetic, dependable, passionate individuals who are at least 18 and have: + Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans. + The ability to meet state requirements for...

Lead Teacher

  • Monroe Township, NJ (13 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Monroe Township, NJ (13 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

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

Assistant Head of School

  • Berkeley Heights, NJ (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Berkeley Heights, NJ (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Childhood Education, Education, Child Development, or a related field (required) At least five years of leadership experience in a high-quality child care, daycare, or preschool setting (required)...

Early Head Start - Head Start Lead Teacher

  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

ABOUT NORTHSIDE CENTER Northside Center is known for our wonderful work culture and our expert teams of educators and clinicians. Most importantly, look forward to joining us in achieving our...

Qualified teacher for the pre-school room/ Pre-school Leader/ QTKENWK2516

  • Kenilworth, NJ (21 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Kenilworth, NJ (21 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

ACR Recruitment & Training Ltd are looking for passionate and motivated Qualified teacher for the pre-school room / Pre-school Leader, with knowledge of the EYFS to join our successful team,...

Head of School - Park Slope, Brooklyn

  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

to early childhood education....

Infant Lead Teacher

  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 26 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 26 days ago

It is important for members of our team to participate in on-going professional development in order to keep up with the ever-changing trends in the field of early childhood education....

Head of School

  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 27 days ago
  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 27 days ago

Experience: 5 - 8 years as middle or high school Principal / Head of School / Divison Head, with a deep respect for teaching. Interest: Energetic about non-traditional education methods....

NYSA Lead Teacher - High School

  • Elizabeth, NJ (20 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 28 days ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (20 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 28 days ago

plans in collaboration with their Teacher Assistant Collaborate with classroom teacher assistants to integrate activities and practices that support students social-emotional learning and well-being...

Early Childhood Lead Teacher

  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Implement developmentally appropriate and challenging educational curriculum Develop lesson plans based on hands-on learning Provide pedagogical support to families Supervise and evaluate assistant...

Preschool Lead Teacher

  • East Brunswick, NJ (13 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • East Brunswick, NJ (13 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 30+ 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

  • Union, NJ (22 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Union, NJ (22 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

This role involves educating young minds, fostering a positive learning environment, and implementing engaging lesson plans tailored to the needs of preschool children....

Lead Teacher

  • East Brunswick, NJ (13 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • East Brunswick, NJ (13 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

Compensation: Competitive healthcare benefits, premium compensation, and performance bonuses Key Responsibilities: Create fun learning by executing engaging, age-appropriate lesson plans and activities...

EXTENDED SY24-25 PER SESSION VACANCY NOTICE # 1253: Teacher - Arts Office Lead Teacher (Office of Arts and Special Projects)

  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

(CONTINGENT UPON FUNDING AVAILABILITY AND PROGRAMMATIC APPROVAL; this position is subject to budget approval and availability and may be withdrawn at any time) POSITION: Teacher Arts Office Lead...

5th Grade Lead Teacher (Immediate Start)

  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Planning and Instruction Design and implement culturally responsive lesson plans that engage students and foster a love for learning Teach to an intentionally...

Demographic Data for Holmdel, NJ

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Salary for Principal Jobs in Holmdel, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Principals in Holmdel, NJ offer the following education background
Master's Degree
47.8%
Bachelor's Degree
25.3%
Doctorate Degree
14.1%
Associate's Degree
5.3%
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 Holmdel, 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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