Principal Jobs in Centennial, CO

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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Childcare Lead Teacher

  • Centennial, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Centennial, CO
  • 1 day 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...

Childcare Lead Teacher

  • Castle Pines, CO (12 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Castle Pines, CO (12 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 1 day ago

HighPointe Academy is a licensed childcare center seeking Lead Teacher s to support the following age groups: Preschool To be QUALIFIED for this position, we require a high school diploma OR GED and...

Tlc Senior Team Lead - Teacher, Intervention, Math And Literacy - K-5Th Grade

  • Denver, CO (6 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Denver, CO (6 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 4 hours ago

Applications will be received until March 19, 2025. If the position is not filled by then, we may consider applications submitted after the deadline. Interested applicants must apply online by...

Tlc Senior Team Lead - Teacher, Literacy Intervention - 3Rd-8Th Grade

  • Denver, CO (6 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Denver, CO (6 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 4 hours ago

Applications will be received until April 1st, 2025. If the position is not filled by then, we may consider applications submitted after the deadline. Interested applicants must apply online by...

Tlc Senior Team Lead - Teacher, Intervention, Kindergarten- Fifth Grade

  • Denver, CO (6 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Denver, CO (6 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 2 days ago

Applications will be received until March 31, 2025. If the position is not filled by then, we may consider applications submitted after the deadline. Interested applicants must apply online by...

Tlc Senior Team Lead - Teacher, Secondary (High) - Intervention, Language Arts, 9Th-12Th Grade

  • Denver, CO (6 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Denver, CO (6 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 2 days ago

Applications will be received until March 18, 2025. If the position is not filled by then, we may consider applications submitted after the deadline. Interested applicants must apply online by...

Tlc Senior Team Lead - Teacher, Intervention - Literacy, K-5Th Grade

  • Denver, CO (6 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Denver, CO (6 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 2 days ago

Applications will be received until March 24th, 2025. If the position is not filled by then, we may consider applications submitted after the deadline. Interested applicants must apply online by...

Tlc Team Lead - Teacher, Secondary (High) - Language Arts, 9Th-12Th Grade

  • Denver, CO (6 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Denver, CO (6 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 6 days ago

Applications will be received until March 26, 2025. If the position is not filled by then, we may consider applications submitted after the deadline. Interested applicants must apply online by...

Tlc Senior Team Lead - Teacher, Secondary (High), Math - 10Th Grade

  • Denver, CO (6 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Denver, CO (6 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 6 days ago

Applications will be received until March 26, 2025. If the position is not filled by then, we may consider applications submitted after the deadline. Interested applicants must apply online by...

Tlc Senior Team Lead - Teacher, Intervention - Literacy, 3Rd-5Th Grade, Bilingual In Spanish Required

  • Denver, CO (6 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 8 days ago
  • Denver, CO (6 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 8 days ago

Applications will be received until March 20th, 2025. If the position is not filled by then, we may consider applications submitted after the deadline. Interested applicants must apply online by...

Tlc Senior Team Lead - Teacher, Secondary (Middle), Language Arts/Esl Resource - 6Th-8Th Grade

  • Denver, CO (6 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 10 days ago
  • Denver, CO (6 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 10 days ago

Applications will be received until March 17th, 2025. If the position is not filled by then, we may consider applications submitted after the deadline. Interested applicants must apply online by...

Early Preschool Lead Teacher

  • Aurora, CO (9 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 11 days ago
  • Aurora, CO (9 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 11 days ago

Promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of the preschool children in your class. Call the shots!...

Before and After School Leader - Walnut Hills Community Elementary School

  • Centennial, CO
  • 11 days ago
  • Centennial, CO
  • 11 days ago

Before and After School Leader - Walnut Hills Community Elementary School Job Identification 1009310 Job Category Paraprofessionals Posting Date 02/28/2025, 08:05 AM Apply Before 03/07/2025, 04:00...

Lead Teacher: REHIRE

  • Castle Rock, CO (21 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 13 days ago
  • Castle Rock, CO (21 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 13 days ago

Promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of the preschool children in your class. Call the shots!...

Tlc Senior Team Lead - Teacher, Secondary (High), Language Arts - 9Th-12Th Grade

  • Denver, CO (6 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 14 days ago
  • Denver, CO (6 miles from Centennial, CO)
  • 14 days ago

Applications will be received until March 18, 2025. If the position is not filled by then, we may consider applications submitted after the deadline. Interested applicants must apply online by...

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Salary for Principal Jobs in Centennial, CO

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Highest Education Level

Principals in Centennial, CO offer the following education background
Master's Degree
47.9%
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
Doctorate Degree
14.2%
Associate's Degree
5.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.8%
High School or GED
3.4%
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 Centennial, CO
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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