Principal Jobs in Concord, NC

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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One Year Old Lead Teacher

  • Mooresville, NC (21 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mooresville, NC (21 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications: Must meet state licensing requirements for education and experience by DCDEE- Credentialed as a lead teacher Knowledge of Early childhood education curriculum Documentation of a clean...

Lead Teacher

  • Harrisburg, NC (8 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Harrisburg, NC (8 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 4 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...

25-26 K-1 and DLI Lead Teacher

  • Concord, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Concord, NC
  • 6 days ago

They support the Instructional Improvement Officers, Principals, Curriculum Facilitators, and Teachers in all instructional initiatives....

Meck Pre-K Lead Teacher

  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 6 days ago

willingness to work within business hours Child Development Associate (CDA) or college degree in Early Childhood, Child Development or related Previous experience as a preschool lead teacher required...

Lead Teacher

  • Harrisburg, NC (8 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Harrisburg, NC (8 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 7 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

  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Monitor weekly lesson plans to ensure pacing. Coordinate alignment of state standards and rigor. Conduct walk-throughs, formal and informal observations....

Aig Secondary Lead Teacher

  • Salisbury, NC (23 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Salisbury, NC (23 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 14 days ago

related to improving student achievement and promotes research-based best practices for AIG Provides professional development for AIG classroom teachers Collaborate with the AIG Coordinator, school principals...

MS Lead Teacher 2025-2026 School Year

  • Indian Trail, NC (19 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 26 days ago
  • Indian Trail, NC (19 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 26 days ago

Who We Are Charter Schools USA (CSUSA) is one of the largest and highest performing education management companies in the United States, proudly serving over 82,000 students in over 150 schools in...

Kindergarten Lead Teacher

  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 28 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 28 days ago

Qualifications: B.A. or B.S. in Elementary Education, Early Childhood Education, and/or Gifted and Talented Instruction, and Special Education are preferred....

[2023 - 2024] Lead Teacher

  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Your responsibilities as a Lead Teacher KIPP North Carolina teachers are at the core of our mission to help students develop the knowledge, skills, and character strengths needed to succeed...

NC Pre-K Lead Teacher

  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (20 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Join Us as a NC Pre-K Lead Teacher and Shape the Future of Early Childhood Education!...

Preschool Lead Teacher

  • Huntersville, NC (18 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Huntersville, NC (18 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Cadence Academy Preschool, part of the Cadence Education family, is currently seeking a Preschool Lead Teacher to bring your love of children and past experience in childcare, daycare or early childhood...

Lead Teacher

  • Monroe, NC (21 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Monroe, NC (21 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

Want to learn more about Child Development Schools?...

Aig Lead Teacher

  • Salisbury, NC (23 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Salisbury, NC (23 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

achievement and promotes research-based best practices for AIG Provides professional development for AIG classroom teachers Collaborate with the Executive Director of Programs, AIG Coordinator, school principals...

State Pre-K Lead Teacher

  • Indian Trail, NC (19 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Indian Trail, NC (19 miles from Concord, NC)
  • 45+ 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...

Demographic Data for Concord, NC

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Salary for Principal Jobs in Concord, NC

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Highest Education Level

Principals in Concord, NC 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 Concord, NC
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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