Principal Jobs in Elm Grove, 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.

1-15 of 15 Jobs

Lead Teacher - Infant

  • Menomonee Falls, WI (7 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Menomonee Falls, WI (7 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 2 days ago

childhood education!...

Lead Teacher - Infant/Toddler

  • Mukwonago, WI (16 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Mukwonago, WI (16 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Child Development Associate (CDA) or a college degree in Early Childhood, Child Development, or related field. Previous preschool lead teacher experience (a must!)....

Preschool Lead Teacher

  • Oconomowoc, WI (22 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Oconomowoc, WI (22 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 3 days ago

childhood education!...

Early Childhood Lead Teacher

  • Fox Point, WI (10 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Fox Point, WI (10 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 9 days ago

Implement lesson plans/curriculum on a weekly basis covering all areas of child development and carry out lesson plans according to classroom schedule/daily routine ; Use our parent communication app...

Lead Teacher School Age Program

  • Mukwonago, WI (16 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Mukwonago, WI (16 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 12 days ago

childhood education to our team of kind, caring Teachers and staff....

Lead Teacher

  • Oak Creek, WI (15 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Oak Creek, WI (15 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 12 days ago

Join the leader in early childhood education and grow with us!...

Lead Teacher

  • Brookfield, WI
  • 22 days ago
  • Brookfield, WI
  • 22 days ago

A deep-rooted passion for early childhood education is essential. State Compliance: Must meet state specific guidelines for the role....

Lead Teacher

  • Oak Creek, WI (15 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 24 days ago
  • Oak Creek, WI (15 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 24 days ago

You will work alongside a talented team of educators in a supportive environment where you are encouraged to grow in your field and share your passion for early childhood education....

Lead Teacher Offsite 4K Wrap Care - Waterford School District

  • Mukwonago, WI (16 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 27 days ago
  • Mukwonago, WI (16 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 27 days ago

institution of higher education with at least 3 credits in early childhood education or school-age growth and development; an Associates or Bachelors degree in education; a Child Development Association...

Lead Teacher, La Petite Academy on Woodburn Rd.

  • Waukesha, WI (6 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Waukesha, WI (6 miles from Elm Grove, 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 - Toddler

  • Mukwonago, WI (16 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mukwonago, WI (16 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

Kids Connection, part of the Cadence Education family, is currently seeking an Infant Lead Teacher to bring your love of children and past experience in childcare, daycare or early childhood education...

Lead Teacher Offsite 4K Wrap Care - New Berlin School District

  • Greenfield, WI (6 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Greenfield, WI (6 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

institution of higher education with at least 3 credits in early childhood education or school-age growth and development; an Associates or Bachelors degree in education; a Child Development Association...

Lead Teacher: Summer Camp

  • New Berlin, WI (4 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • New Berlin, WI (4 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

You will work alongside a talented team of educators in a supportive environment where you are encouraged to grow in your field and share your passion for early childhood education....

Seasonal Lead Teacher

  • Mukwonago, WI (16 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Mukwonago, WI (16 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 60+ days ago

Cadence Education stands out as a leading early childhood education provider in the United States, managing over 325 private preschools and elementary schools spanning 30 states....

Childcare Lead Teacher

  • Fox Point, WI (10 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fox Point, WI (10 miles from Elm Grove, WI)
  • 60+ days ago

As an early childhood education leader, and a key member of our teaching team, you embody the Nurturing Nook Core Values and foster a happy and fun learning environment, enhancing the lives of infant...

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Salary for Principal Jobs in Elm Grove, WI

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Highest Education Level

Principals in Elm Grove, 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 Elm Grove, 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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