Principal Jobs in Klein, TX

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

  • Tomball, TX (6 miles from Klein, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tomball, TX (6 miles from Klein, TX)
  • 1 day ago

that promote the social, emotional, cognitive and physical development of each child, in accordance with the Primrose Balanced Learning approach to teaching and learning. is an accredited private preschool...

Head of School

  • Houston, TX (21 miles from Klein, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Houston, TX (21 miles from Klein, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Collaborate with the Regional Superintendent and Talent Team to hire school leaders and assistant principals....

Assistant School Leader - Montessori

  • Cypress, TX (10 miles from Klein, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Cypress, TX (10 miles from Klein, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Job Details Do you believe that if you change the beginning of a child's life you can change their whole story? At Silverline Montessori, we know the power of passionate educators when it comes to...

Preschool Lead Teacher

  • Houston, TX (21 miles from Klein, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Houston, TX (21 miles from Klein, TX)
  • 10 days ago

As a Preschool Teacher at Primrose School at Crossroads Park, youll create a fun, safe environment with a daily schedule designed to develop childrens confidence and independence....

PreK Lead Teacher

  • Cypress, TX (10 miles from Klein, TX)
  • 16 days ago
  • Cypress, TX (10 miles from Klein, TX)
  • 16 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...

Lead Teacher

  • Katy, TX (18 miles from Klein, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Katy, TX (18 miles from Klein, TX)
  • 30+ 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...

Preschool Lead Teacher

  • Cypress, TX (10 miles from Klein, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cypress, TX (10 miles from Klein, TX)
  • 30+ 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...

Lead Teacher - RISE Programming

  • Katy, TX (18 miles from Klein, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Katy, TX (18 miles from Klein, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Reports To: Coordinator for Instructional Supports & Inclusive Practices Duty Days: 197 Wage/Hour Status: Exempt Pay Grade: I00 (Pay Based on Years of Experience - Teacher Hiring Schedule Date...

Toddler Lead Teacher

  • Katy, TX (18 miles from Klein, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Katy, TX (18 miles from Klein, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Education....

Childcare Lead Teacher

  • Spring, TX (9 miles from Klein, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Spring, TX (9 miles from Klein, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Curriculum, working with Infants, Toddlers, and/or Preschool children in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child....

Preschool/Pre-K Lead Teacher

  • Cypress, TX (10 miles from Klein, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cypress, TX (10 miles from Klein, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Teacher to join our early childhood education team....

Lead Teacher

  • Katy, TX (18 miles from Klein, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Katy, TX (18 miles from Klein, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Curriculum, working with Infants, Toddlers, and/or Preschool children in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child....

LTAC Content Areas Needed* >Social Studies STIPEND PURPOSE SUMMARY: This stipend is an addendum to the PK-12 Teacher Job Description....

Teacher - Lead Teacher and Academic Coach 2025-2026 School Year

  • Klein, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Klein, TX
  • 90+ days ago

LTAC Content Areas Needed* >Social Studies >ELA STIPEND PURPOSE SUMMARY: This stipend is an addendum to the PK-12 Teacher Job Description....

Teacher - SPED - Academic Lead Teacher /Co-Teach 2025-2026 School Year JobID: 30643 Position Type: Intermediate Teachers/Teacher - SPED - Academic Lead Teacher / Co-Teach - Int Date Posted:...

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Salary for Principal Jobs in Klein, TX

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Principals in Klein, TX offer the following education background
Master's Degree
47.1%
Bachelor's Degree
25.8%
Doctorate Degree
14.0%
Associate's Degree
5.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.9%
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 Klein, TX
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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