School Principal Jobs in New Jersey

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Center Director - Preschool

  • Piscataway, NJ
  • 22 hours ago
  • Piscataway, NJ
  • 22 hours ago

The Center Director at The Learning Experience in Piscataway, NJ influence the growth and development of both children and teachers. They create an environment of collaboration and community,...

Preschool Program Director

  • Woodbury, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Woodbury, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Minimum BA degree required Must have at least three years of experience in preschool education Will work within all district elementary school locations 10-month, non-unit position Available...

Secondary School Principal STEM Innovation Academy

  • Orange, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Orange, NJ
  • 3 days ago

Achieving academic excellence requires that the High School Principal work collaboratively to lead and nurture all members of the school staff and to communicate effectively with parents, members of...

Substitute Principals

  • Ewing, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Ewing, NJ
  • 3 days ago

The substitute principal will maintain the daily operations of the school and ensure all students are instructed and supervised in a safe and nurturing environment....

Principal

  • Plainfield, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Plainfield, NJ
  • 5 days ago

Minimum of five years of successful teaching experience Demonstrated leadership skills in the areas of curriculum development and program evaluation, staff development, and school improvement....

Early Childhood PreK School Principal

  • Woodland Park, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Woodland Park, NJ
  • 5 days ago

Early Childhood PreK School Principal JobID: 430 Position Type: Administration/Principal Date Posted: 7/8/2025 Location: Woodland Park Board of Education Date Available: 09/01/2025 Additional Information...

School Principal

  • Newark, NJ
  • 7 days ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 7 days ago

Principal WHO WE ARE: The mission of Marion P....

Secretary to the Principal

  • Millburn, NJ
  • 7 days ago
  • Millburn, NJ
  • 7 days ago

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Represents the school and principal to parents, staff, students, residents, and others seeking information about the school....

School Operations Manager - Newark

  • Newark, NJ
  • 7 days ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 7 days ago

School Operations & Communication Build and implement systems to manage communication, office activities, and paperwork efficiently....

Principal - The Kohler Academy

  • Mountainside, NJ
  • 7 days ago
  • Mountainside, NJ
  • 7 days ago

Specific requirements and preferences include: A degree in Special Education; A Master's degree in Education, Special Education, School Administration or a related field; Principal Certification; Knowledge...

Middle School Head Softball Coach 2025-2026 Season

  • Pleasantville, NJ
  • 10 days ago
  • Pleasantville, NJ
  • 10 days ago

REPORTS TO: Principal or designated Administrator JOB GOAL: To provide leadership in the development and improvement of the sport program by developing athletes' knowledge, skills, sportsmanship, and...

CPS: Interim Middle School Principal

  • Collingswood, NJ
  • 10 days ago
  • Collingswood, NJ
  • 10 days ago

Position Type: Administration/Principal Date Posted: 7/2/2025 Location: Collingswood Middle School Date Available: Closing Date: 07/15/2025 Additional Information: Show/Hide Interim Middle School Principal...

Anticipated - 12 Month Principal Secretary

  • Sparta, NJ
  • 11 days ago
  • Sparta, NJ
  • 11 days ago

Responsible for personnel, parent communications, school website and social media, substitute management, and other duties as required by the principal....

Principal - (Anticipated Opening)

  • Cherry Hill, NJ
  • 13 days ago
  • Cherry Hill, NJ
  • 13 days ago

Additional Information: Show/Hide Qualifications: NJ School Principal Certificate Three (3) years minimum experience in teaching, curriculum development and school administration as determined by the...

Elementary Principal- East Dover Elementary School- 2025-2026

  • Dover, NJ
  • 15 days ago
  • Dover, NJ
  • 15 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS: Must hold a Standard NJ Principal Certification or CE Experience in elementary learning environment Previous successful administrative experience, at the building level, preferred Knowledge...

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Salary for School Principal Jobs in New Jersey

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Highest Education Level

School Principals in New Jersey offer the following education background
Master's Degree
54.8%
Doctorate Degree
21.3%
Bachelor's Degree
13.6%
High School or GED
4.2%
Associate's Degree
2.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.5%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by School Principals in New Jersey
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%