Principal Jobs in Lebanon, PA

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.

1-15 of 17 Jobs

Infant Lead Teacher

  • Chesterbrook Academy
  • Leola, PA (18 miles from Lebanon, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Leola, PA (18 miles from Lebanon, PA)
  • 1 day ago

CDA or degree in Early Childhood Education preferred. Prior experience in a licensed childcare center....

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Childcare Lead Teacher

  • Atlantic Health System
  • Bernville, PA (19 miles from Lebanon, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bernville, PA (19 miles from Lebanon, PA)
  • 5 days ago

childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field Bachelor's degree including 30 credit hours in the above fields plus 1 year of relevant experience...

In Person

Lead Teacher-U-GRO Brethren Village

  • Erickson Living
  • Lititz, PA (10 miles from Lebanon, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lititz, PA (10 miles from Lebanon, PA)
  • 8 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

Childcare Lead Teacher Before & After School

  • HEALTHY KIDS PROGRAMS
  • Newmanstown, PA (8 miles from Lebanon, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Newmanstown, PA (8 miles from Lebanon, PA)
  • 10 days ago

childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field Bachelor's degree including 30 credit hours in the above fields plus 1 year of relevant experience...

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Lead Teacher-U-Gro Learning Centre of Rohrerstown

  • Learning Care Group
  • Lancaster, PA (16 miles from Lebanon, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA (16 miles from Lebanon, PA)
  • 12 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: U-GRO Bent Creek

  • Learning Care Group
  • Lititz, PA (10 miles from Lebanon, PA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Lititz, PA (10 miles from Lebanon, PA)
  • 15 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, U-Gro of Hummelstown

  • Highmark Health
  • Hummelstown, PA (14 miles from Lebanon, PA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Hummelstown, PA (14 miles from Lebanon, PA)
  • 28 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

  • Leola, PA (18 miles from Lebanon, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Leola, PA (18 miles from Lebanon, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Chesterbrook Academy is seeking a creive and passione Preschool Teacher to join our team of dediced educors!...

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Child Care Lead Teacher- W Airport Rd

  • Learning Care Group
  • Lititz, PA (10 miles from Lebanon, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lititz, PA (10 miles from Lebanon, PA)
  • 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- U-GRO HACC Harrisburg

  • U-Gro Learning Centres
  • Harrisburg, PA (24 miles from Lebanon, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA (24 miles from Lebanon, PA)
  • 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 with Sign On Bonus

  • KINDERCARE
  • Lebanon, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lebanon, PA
  • 45+ days ago

Childhood Education Experience (preferred) Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education (preferred) Meet state specific qualifications for the role or willingness to obtain CPR and First Aid Certification...

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Lead Teacher, U-Gro Learning Centre of Ephrata

  • U-Gro Learning Centres
  • Ephrata, PA (16 miles from Lebanon, PA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Ephrata, PA (16 miles from Lebanon, PA)
  • 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

Part Time Lead Teacher, U-GRO Brethren Village

  • Learning Care Group
  • Lititz, PA (10 miles from Lebanon, PA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lititz, PA (10 miles from Lebanon, PA)
  • 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 Part Time

Child Care Lead Teacher

  • U-Gro Learning Centres
  • Lititz, PA (10 miles from Lebanon, PA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lititz, PA (10 miles from Lebanon, PA)
  • 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

Lead Teacher, U-Gro Learning Centre of Elizabethtown

  • Learning Care Group
  • Elizabethtown, PA (13 miles from Lebanon, PA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Elizabethtown, PA (13 miles from Lebanon, PA)
  • 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 Lebanon, PA

Moving to Lebanon, PA? Find some basic demographic data about Lebanon, PA below.


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Salary for Principal Jobs in Lebanon, PA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Principals in Lebanon, PA 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 Lebanon, PA
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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