Principal Jobs in Edgerton, 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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Preschool Lead Teacher

  • Madison, WI (21 miles from Edgerton, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Madison, WI (21 miles from Edgerton, WI)
  • 1 day ago

The YMCA is well known for our dedication to our families and the community we serve while providing high quality, progressive early childhood education....

Preschool Lead Teacher - West Mornings

  • Madison, WI (21 miles from Edgerton, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Madison, WI (21 miles from Edgerton, WI)
  • 5 days ago

Related experience as a teacher in a licensed preschool or early childhood education center preferred. Lead Teacher classification recognized by Wisconsin State Licensing requirements....

Lead Teacher, LaPetite Academy of Sun Prairie

  • Sun Prairie, WI (24 miles from Edgerton, WI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Sun Prairie, WI (24 miles from Edgerton, WI)
  • 13 days ago

We want energetic, dependable, passionate individuals who are at least 18 and have: + Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans. + The ability to meet state requirements for...

Lead Teacher, LaPetite Academy of Fitchburg

  • Fitchburg, WI (16 miles from Edgerton, WI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Fitchburg, WI (16 miles from Edgerton, WI)
  • 13 days ago

We want energetic, dependable, passionate individuals who are at least 18 and have: + Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans. + The ability to meet state requirements for...

Lead Teacher Stepping Stones Academy

  • Beloit, WI (20 miles from Edgerton, WI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Beloit, WI (20 miles from Edgerton, WI)
  • 17 days ago

Oversee all lesson plans, goals, and assessments to ensure completion. Provide direct care and assistance to children with their basic needs including eating, dressing, and hand washing....

Lead Teacher in Training Stepping

  • Beloit, WI (20 miles from Edgerton, WI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Beloit, WI (20 miles from Edgerton, WI)
  • 17 days ago

Oversee all lesson plans, goals, and assessments to ensure completion. Provide direct care and assistance to children with their basic needs including eating, dressing, and hand washing....

Daycare Lead Teacher - Full Time

  • Beloit, WI (20 miles from Edgerton, WI)
  • 26 days ago
  • Beloit, WI (20 miles from Edgerton, WI)
  • 26 days ago

plans, ensuring safety and supporting children's development....

Lead Teacher, LaPetite Academy of Fitchburg

  • Fitchburg, WI (16 miles from Edgerton, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fitchburg, WI (16 miles from Edgerton, WI)
  • 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....

Lead Teacher

  • Oregon, WI (16 miles from Edgerton, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Oregon, WI (16 miles from Edgerton, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

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

Childcare Lead Teacher

  • Madison, WI (21 miles from Edgerton, WI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Madison, WI (21 miles from Edgerton, WI)
  • 90+ days ago

Leap Academy in Madison is looking for Lead Teachers to support our 2s and Preschool classrooms! To be QUALIFIED for this position, we require a high school diploma OR GED....

Lead Teacher, La Petite Academy on Fourier Drive

  • Madison, WI (21 miles from Edgerton, WI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Madison, WI (21 miles from Edgerton, 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....

Wisconsin 4K Lead Teacher, LaPetite Academy of Stoughton

  • Stoughton, WI (8 miles from Edgerton, WI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Stoughton, WI (8 miles from Edgerton, WI)
  • 90+ days ago

We want energetic, dependable, passionate individuals who are at least 18 and have: Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education, Family Studies or related degree Experience leading a classroom and...

Lead Teacher, LaPetite Academy of Stoughton

  • Stoughton, WI (8 miles from Edgerton, WI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Stoughton, WI (8 miles from Edgerton, 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....

Demographic Data for Edgerton, WI

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Salary for Principal Jobs in Edgerton, WI

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Highest Education Level

Principals in Edgerton, WI 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 Edgerton, 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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