Principal Jobs in Chester, CT

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Long Term Substitute - Head Teacher

  • Branford Public Schools
  • Branford, CT (18 miles from Chester, CT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Branford, CT (18 miles from Chester, CT)
  • 9 days ago

Education required Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education preferred Maintain a Head Teacher certification through the State Start Date: Immediately After Filled Open Until Filled Interested candidates...

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Child Care Infant Lead Teacher

  • The Children's House
  • East Hampton, CT (10 miles from Chester, CT)
  • 11 days ago
  • East Hampton, CT (10 miles from Chester, CT)
  • 11 days ago

Requirements: Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education/related field OR Child Development Associate (CDA) credential OR Head Teacher certification OR 12 credits in Early Childhood Education courses...

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Kindergarten/Grade 1 Head Teacher (Parental Leave Coverage)

  • Cold Spring School
  • New Haven, CT (24 miles from Chester, CT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • New Haven, CT (24 miles from Chester, CT)
  • 45+ days ago

Qualifications Bachelors degree in education, child development, or a related field (Masters preferred) Minimum of 4 years classroom teaching experience at the elementary level Expertise in literacy...

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Child Care Toddler 3 Lead Teacher

  • The Children's House
  • Cheshire, CT (22 miles from Chester, CT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cheshire, CT (22 miles from Chester, CT)
  • 45+ days ago

Requirements: Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education/related field OR Child Development Associate (CDA) credential OR Head Teacher certification OR 12 credits in Early Childhood Education courses...

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Child Care Toddler 2 Lead Teacher

  • The Children's House
  • Cheshire, CT (22 miles from Chester, CT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cheshire, CT (22 miles from Chester, CT)
  • 45+ days ago

Requirements: Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education/related field OR Child Development Associate (CDA) credential OR Head Teacher certification OR 12 credits in Early Childhood Education courses...

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Child Care Toddler Lead Teacher

  • The Children's House
  • Manchester, CT (24 miles from Chester, CT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Manchester, CT (24 miles from Chester, CT)
  • 60+ days ago

Requirements: Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education/related field OR Child Development Associate (CDA) credential OR Head Teacher certification OR 12 credits in Early Childhood Education courses...

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Infant Lead Teacher

  • The Learning Experience
  • Newington, CT (23 miles from Chester, CT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Newington, CT (23 miles from Chester, CT)
  • 90+ days ago

Curriculum, working with Infants, Toddlers, and/or Preschool children in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child....

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Preschool 2 Lead Teacher

  • The Children's House
  • Glastonbury, CT (20 miles from Chester, CT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Glastonbury, CT (20 miles from Chester, CT)
  • 90+ days ago

Requirements: Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education/related field OR Child Development Associate (CDA) credential OR Head Teacher certification OR 12 credits in Early Childhood Education courses...

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Child Care Lead Teacher

  • The Children's House
  • Madison, CT (7 miles from Chester, CT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Madison, CT (7 miles from Chester, CT)
  • 90+ days ago

Requirements: Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education/related field OR Child Development Associate (CDA) credential OR Head Teacher certification OR 12 credits in Early Childhood Education courses...

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Infant Lead Teacher

  • The Goddard School
  • Newington, CT (23 miles from Chester, CT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Newington, CT (23 miles from Chester, CT)
  • 90+ days ago

Childhood Education preferred Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred 1-2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred Has successfully...

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Preschool Lead Teacher

  • The Children's House
  • Glastonbury, CT (20 miles from Chester, CT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Glastonbury, CT (20 miles from Chester, CT)
  • 90+ days ago

Requirements: Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education/related field OR Child Development Associate (CDA) credential OR Head Teacher certification OR 12 credits in Early Childhood Education courses...

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Novas Super Novas Head Teacher

  • East Lyme, CT Public Schools
  • East Lyme, CT (12 miles from Chester, CT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • East Lyme, CT (12 miles from Chester, CT)
  • 90+ days ago

Position Type: Non-Certified - Revenue/ Novas/Super Novas Program Head Teacher Date Posted: 6/3/2025 Location: Nova/Super Nova   

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Lead Teacher

  • The Learning Experience
  • Newington, CT (23 miles from Chester, CT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Newington, CT (23 miles from Chester, CT)
  • 90+ days ago

Education....

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Lead Teacher

  • Children of America
  • Wethersfield, CT (22 miles from Chester, CT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Wethersfield, CT (22 miles from Chester, CT)
  • 90+ 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....

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Salary for Principal Jobs in Chester, CT

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Highest Education Level

Principals in Chester, CT offer the following education background
Master's Degree
46.9%
Bachelor's Degree
26.1%
Doctorate Degree
14.1%
Associate's Degree
5.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.8%
High School or GED
3.2%
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 Chester, CT
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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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