Principal Jobs in Stow, OH

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

  • U-Gro Learning Centres
  • Fairlawn, OH (9 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fairlawn, OH (9 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 1 day ago

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

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Childcare Lead Teacher

  • Kids & Company
  • Strongsville, OH (21 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Strongsville, OH (21 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Childhood Education (a plus!)...

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S5 Elementary Principals Secretary

  • Ohio Department of Education
  • Parma, OH (21 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 10 days ago
  • Parma, OH (21 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 10 days ago

This position is a tested Civil Service position. The qualified candidate may have to take and pass a S5 Secretary Civil Service Test. Schedule: 8 hours per day, 08:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Salary:...

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Preschool 1 Lead Teacher

  • The Children's House
  • Wadsworth, OH (17 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 12 days ago
  • Wadsworth, OH (17 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 12 days ago

Preschool Lead Teacher Early Childhood Education $16.00 - $20.00 per hour Location: Wadsworth, OH Job Type: Full-time Grow Your Career with a Global Leader in Early Childhood Education Working with...

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Preschool Lead Teacher

  • YMCA Of Central Stark County
  • North Canton, OH (23 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 13 days ago
  • North Canton, OH (23 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 13 days ago

planning and conducting assessments Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practice...

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Lead Teacher

  • Learning Care Group
  • Strongsville, OH (21 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Strongsville, OH (21 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

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

In Person

Lead Teacher - Kids Country Day School

  • The Children's House
  • Medina, OH (24 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Medina, OH (24 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at Kids Country!...

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Lead Teacher, Childtime on Leland Avenue

  • Learning Care Group
  • Akron, OH (9 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Akron, OH (9 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

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

In Person

Lead Teacher - YMCA - Multiple Eastside Locations

  • YMCA of Greater Cleveland
  • North Royalton, OH (18 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • North Royalton, OH (18 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 45+ days ago

Plan, develop, and implement appropriate lesson plans and activities, following YMCA curriculum guidelines, and incorporate them into the daily schedule....

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Preschool Lead Teacher

  • The Goddard School
  • Strongsville, OH (21 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Strongsville, OH (21 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 45+ days ago

Qualifications : Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education (or a child-related degree) is preferred Associates degree in Early Childhood Education (or a child-related degree) Current CDA or Early...

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Lead Teacher, Childtime on Manchester Road

  • Learning Care Group
  • Akron, OH (9 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Akron, OH (9 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 60+ days ago

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

In Person

Child Care Lead Teacher

  • The Children's House
  • Twinsburg, OH (10 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Twinsburg, OH (10 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 60+ days ago

Center: Twinsburg, OH Job Type: Full-Time Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids, formerly Young Explorers!...

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Lead Teacher, Childtime of Stow

  • Learning Care Group
  • Stow, OH
  • 90+ days ago
  • Stow, OH
  • 90+ days ago

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

In Person

Preschool Lead Teacher - Young Explorers

  • The Children's House
  • Twinsburg, OH (10 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Twinsburg, OH (10 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 90+ days ago

Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids, formerly Young Explorers!...

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Lead Teacher, Childtime on W Portage Trail

  • Learning Care Group
  • Cuyahoga Falls, OH (2 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Cuyahoga Falls, OH (2 miles from Stow, OH)
  • 90+ days ago

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

In Person

Demographic Data for Stow, OH

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Salary for Principal Jobs in Stow, OH

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Highest Education Level

Principals in Stow, OH offer the following education background
Master's Degree
46.2%
Bachelor's Degree
27.3%
Doctorate Degree
13.6%
Associate's Degree
5.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.0%
High School or GED
3.1%
Some College
0.2%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Principals in Stow, OH
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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