Principal Jobs in Oak Creek, 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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Childcare Lead Teacher

  • Glendale, WI (17 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Glendale, WI (17 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 1 day 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...

Childcare Lead Teacher

  • Kenosha, WI (18 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kenosha, WI (18 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 1 day ago

As an early childhood education leader, and a key member of our teaching team, you embody the Kid's Castle Values and foster a happy and fun learning environment, enhancing the lives of infant, toddler...

Lead Teacher - Infant/Toddlers

  • Franklin, WI (6 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Franklin, WI (6 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 2 days ago

Discovery Days, 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 - Infant/Toddler

  • Menomonee Falls, WI (21 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Menomonee Falls, WI (21 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 2 days ago

Cadence Academy Preschool, 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...

Infant/Toddler Lead Teacher

  • Menomonee Falls, WI (21 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Menomonee Falls, WI (21 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 2 days ago

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

Lead Teacher

  • Oak Creek, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • Oak Creek, WI
  • 6 days ago

Qualifications Experience working with infants and toddlers in a childcare or daycare setting Strong background in early childhood education and classroom management Knowledge of child development and...

Lead Teacher - Toddler

  • Mukwonago, WI (23 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Mukwonago, WI (23 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 10 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 School Age Program

  • Mukwonago, WI (23 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 21 days ago
  • Mukwonago, WI (23 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 21 days ago

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

Lead Teacher

  • Mukwonago, WI (23 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 22 days ago
  • Mukwonago, WI (23 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 22 days ago

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

Lead Teacher, La Petite Academy on West Watertown Rd

  • Waukesha, WI (19 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 22 days ago
  • Waukesha, WI (19 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 22 days ago

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

Lead Teacher Childcare Center COMPETITIVE WAGES starting 16.00 plus

  • Milwaukee, WI (10 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 23 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (10 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 23 days ago

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Preschool Lead Teacher

  • Vernon, WI (19 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Vernon, WI (19 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

Cadence Academy Preschool, part of the Cadence Education family, is currently seeking a Preschool Lead Teacher to bring your love of children and past experience in childcare, daycare or early childhood...

Lead Teacher - YMCA Child Care (Full Time) - Waukesha

  • Waukesha, WI (19 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Waukesha, WI (19 miles from Oak Creek, WI)
  • 90+ 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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Salary for Principal Jobs in Oak Creek, WI

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Highest Education Level

Principals in Oak Creek, WI 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 Oak Creek, 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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