Principal Jobs in Burlington, WI

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 - Infant/Toddler

  • Kids Connection
  • Mukwonago, WI (17 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Mukwonago, WI (17 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 4 days ago

Join the Big League : With 340+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the GOAT of early childhood education!...

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Lead Teacher

  • Learning Care Group
  • Crystal Lake, IL (24 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Crystal Lake, IL (24 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 5 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

  • The Learning Experience
  • Gurnee, IL (24 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Gurnee, IL (24 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 17 days ago

childhood education and childcare Minimum 6 months of professional teaching experience required 1 year of professional teaching experience preferred Associate's degree or higher in Early Childhood...

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Lead Teacher - Infant

  • Kids Connection
  • Franklin, WI (22 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 23 days ago
  • Franklin, WI (22 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 23 days ago

Join the Big League : With 340+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the GOAT of early childhood education!...

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Lead Teacher - Toddler

  • Kids Connection
  • Mukwonago, WI (17 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 26 days ago
  • Mukwonago, WI (17 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 26 days ago

Join the Big League : With 340+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the GOAT of early childhood education!...

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3rd Grade PLC Lead Teacher

  • Mary Endres Elementary
  • Woodstock, IL (23 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Woodstock, IL (23 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

3rd Grade PLC Lead Teacher Woodstock Community Unit District 200 Mary Endres Elementary - Woodstock, Illinois This job is also posted in Woodstock Community Unit District 200 Job Details Job...

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Lead Teacher - Part Time 4K Wrap - Washington Caldwell School

  • YMCA of Greater Waukesha County
  • Mukwonago, WI (17 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mukwonago, WI (17 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

; 48 credits from an institution of higher education with at least 3 credits in early childhood education; an Associates degree or higher in early childhood education; a Child Development Association...

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Lead Teacher

  • The Goddard School
  • Third Lake, IL (23 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Third Lake, IL (23 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications: High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred 1-2 years of previous experience working with...

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Lead Teacher - Infant

  • Discovery Days
  • Wind Lake, WI (11 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Wind Lake, WI (11 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

Join the Big League : With 340+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the GOAT of early childhood education!...

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Lead Teacher- IL

  • Children of America
  • Lindenhurst, IL (19 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lindenhurst, IL (19 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

As a Lead Teacher, you will work alongside a talented team of educators in a supportive environment where you are encouraged to grow professionally and share your passion for early childhood education...

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Preschool Lead Teacher

  • Kids Connection
  • Mukwonago, WI (17 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Mukwonago, WI (17 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 60+ days ago

childhood education....

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Lead Teacher

  • U-Gro Learning Centres
  • Round Lake Beach, IL (21 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Round Lake Beach, IL (21 miles from Burlington, WI)
  • 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 Burlington, WI

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Salary for Principal Jobs in Burlington, WI

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Highest Education Level

Principals in Burlington, WI 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 Burlington, WI
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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