Principal Jobs in Tomball, 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.

1-13 of 13 Jobs

Lead Teacher RISE Programming

Katy, TX (21 miles from Tomball, TX)
5 hours ago

Katy, TX (21 miles from Tomball, TX)
5 hours 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...

Preschool or Pre-K Lead Teacher

Spring, TX (13 miles from Tomball, TX)
11 hours ago

Spring, TX (13 miles from Tomball, TX)
11 hours ago

Compensation New Preschool or Pre-K Lead Teachers generally earn between $13 and $17 an hour depending on professional experience and educational background....

Full Time Childcare Infant Lead Teacher

Humble, TX (21 miles from Tomball, TX)
11 hours ago

Humble, TX (21 miles from Tomball, TX)
11 hours ago

, Cognia, and State of Texas childcare licensing guidelines, at all times; * Executing/enhancing lessons plans; * Establishing and maintaining positive and effective family relationships; * Maintaining...

Chief Academic Officer

Waller, TX (20 miles from Tomball, TX)
6 days ago

Waller, TX (20 miles from Tomball, TX)
6 days ago

Establish and maintain a professional relationship and open communication with principals, teachers, staff, parents, and community members....

Toddler Lead Teacher

Katy, TX (21 miles from Tomball, TX)
20 days ago

Katy, TX (21 miles from Tomball, TX)
20 days ago

Education....

Childcare Lead Teacher

Spring, TX (13 miles from Tomball, TX)
30+ days ago

Spring, TX (13 miles from Tomball, TX)
30+ 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 (12 miles from Tomball, TX)
30+ days ago

Cypress, TX (12 miles from Tomball, TX)
30+ days ago

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

Lead Teacher

Katy, TX (21 miles from Tomball, TX)
30+ days ago

Katy, TX (21 miles from Tomball, TX)
30+ days ago

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

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

Klein, TX (6 miles from Tomball, TX)
60+ days ago

Klein, TX (6 miles from Tomball, TX)
60+ days ago

Guide curriculum application and lesson planning with an emphasis on differentiated instruction and clear learning outcomes....

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

Klein, TX (6 miles from Tomball, TX)
60+ days ago

Klein, TX (6 miles from Tomball, TX)
60+ days ago

Guide curriculum application and lesson planning with an emphasis on differentiated instruction and clear learning outcomes....

Teacher - SPED - Academic Lead Teacher / Co-Teach - Int 2025-2026 School Year

Klein, TX (6 miles from Tomball, TX)
60+ days ago

Klein, TX (6 miles from Tomball, TX)
60+ days ago

Teacher - SPED - Academic Lead Teacher / Co-Teach - Int 2025-2026 School Year JobID: 30825 Position Type: Intermediate Teachers/Teacher - SPED - Academic Lead Teacher / Co-Teach - Int Date Posted:...

Teacher - SPED - Academic Lead Teacher /Co-Teach 2025-2026 School Year

Klein, TX (6 miles from Tomball, TX)
90+ days ago

Klein, TX (6 miles from Tomball, TX)
90+ days ago

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:...

Montessori Lead Teacher

Katy, TX (21 miles from Tomball, TX)
90+ days ago

Katy, TX (21 miles from Tomball, TX)
90+ days ago

Completed a high school diploma or equivalent; bachelors degree and coursework in early childhood education preferred....

View all jobs

Demographic Data for Tomball, TX

Moving to Tomball, TX? Find some basic demographic data about Tomball, TX below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Tomball, TX

Local

National

Total Population

29,144,347

Number of Businesses

636,376

Principal Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireElementaryTeachers curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.

The Day in the Life of a Principal

A Day in the Life of a Principal is a self paced course that will give you a first person experience into what a principal has to do, daily. This course is for anyone who is considering going into...

Principal Information Management

Information management (IM) is the process of collecting, storing, managing and maintaining information in all its forms. Information management is a broad term that incorporates policies and...

Principales to 2d Animation

About This ClassHere's a comprehensive guide for beginners in ANIMATION. You will learn the ANIMATIONPRINCIPLES you need to animate objects, text, and even characters. If you want to...

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job title

Elementary Principal

Salary for Principal Jobs in Tomball, TX

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireElementaryTeachers research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Principal positions.

CPR Certified

Highest Education Level

Principals in Tomball, TX offer the following education background

Master's Degree

47.3%

Bachelor's Degree

25.6%

Doctorate Degree

14.2%

Associate's Degree

5.4%

Vocational Degree or Certification

3.7%

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 Tomball, 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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Principal position

In-Demand skills () are the most popular among employers according to the current jobs in our database. Last updated today!

Other Career Titles

Here are some other career titles that require similar skills

Principal Related Career Advice Articles

Learn the 6 best nationwide teacher job search tips

6 Must-Read Tips for Your Out-of-State or Nationwide Teacher Job Search

Running a nationwide teacher job search doesn’t have to be hard. Learn the keys to job hunting out of state and how to find and apply for teaching jobs.

Read article »

How to Become a Remote Teacher

Learn how to become a remote teacher with information on the qualifications, requirements, and resources you need to start your career as a remote educator.

Read article »