School Principal Jobs in Mamaroneck, NY

A Principal plays a critical role in school administration as they are responsible for the overall management and operation of the school. They create and implement educational policies, manage school staff including teachers and non-teaching personnel, and ensure the school's curriculum and activities adhere to national and local standards. Principals also have the obligation to monitor student progress, conduct teacher evaluations, maintain a safe and conducive learning environment, and communicate with parents and community members. They also oversee the school's budget and make sure resources are allocated properly.

To perform these duties successfully, School Principals should have leadership and decision-making skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strategic planning, and problem-solving abilities. They must also demonstrate a solid understanding of curriculum development, education laws, and regulations. A master's degree in education administration or leadership, and licensure from a state board of education are typical requirements for this role. Certifications like National Certified School Principal (NCSP) or Professional Principal's Certificate could be beneficial. Prior to becoming a School Principal, an individual may begin as a teacher, then progress to roles such as Assistant Principal, Department Head, or School Administrator.

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Fairmount Elementary School Principal

  • Hackensack, NJ (16 miles from Mamaroneck, NY)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Hackensack, NJ (16 miles from Mamaroneck, NY)
  • 9 hours ago

Providing instructional leadership to ensure consistent implementation of NJSLS and BOE approved curriculum. 2....

Principal Product Designer

  • New York, NY (19 miles from Mamaroneck, NY)
  • 18 hours ago
  • New York, NY (19 miles from Mamaroneck, NY)
  • 18 hours ago

As a Principal designer you serve as a creative director and leader of experience strategy for specific projects within a pod and will set the tone and standard for the design output for the product...

Principal

  • Brooklyn, NY (22 miles from Mamaroneck, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (22 miles from Mamaroneck, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Ascend principals are the academic and culture leaders of our schools....

Head of School

  • New York, NY (19 miles from Mamaroneck, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (19 miles from Mamaroneck, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Preferably a Master's. 3 to 5 years demonstrated successful Head of School leadership experience (Executive Director, Principal) and deep respect for teaching and learning Excitement for alternative...

Assistant Director Preschool with Degree in Early Childhood Education

  • Englewood Cliffs, NJ (11 miles from Mamaroneck, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Englewood Cliffs, NJ (11 miles from Mamaroneck, NY)
  • 2 days ago

engagement and retention Nurtures leads through scheduling and conducting tours; follows up with potential families to secure enrollment....

Secretary to School Principal

  • Croton on Hudson, NY (19 miles from Mamaroneck, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Croton on Hudson, NY (19 miles from Mamaroneck, NY)
  • 3 days ago

EXAMPLES OF WORK: (Illustrative Only)Performs executive secretarial functions for school principal;Relieves school principals of details which do not require their personal attention by the use of discretion...

Education Director (Head of School)

  • New York, NY (19 miles from Mamaroneck, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY (19 miles from Mamaroneck, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Description We Bring Learning to Life! At NY Kids Club, childhood is our passion. NY Kids Club is a leading provider of early childhood education and private enrichment classes committed to...

Catholic School Principals Archdiocese of New York 2025-2026 Academic Year

  • New York, NY (19 miles from Mamaroneck, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • New York, NY (19 miles from Mamaroneck, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Catholic School Principals Archdiocese of New York 2025-2026 Academic Year Mission Statement The mission of the Catholic Schools of the Archdiocese of New York is to ensure our schools are Christ-centered...

Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor of Physician Assistant Studies (PA Principal Faculty) and Clinical Coordinator

  • New York, NY (19 miles from Mamaroneck, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • New York, NY (19 miles from Mamaroneck, NY)
  • 10 days ago

Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor of Physician Assistant Studies (PA Principal Faculty) and Clinical Coordinator Job No: 498230 Work Type: Faculty Full-time Department: Katz School Location: Resnick...

High School Principal

  • Brooklyn, NY (22 miles from Mamaroneck, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (22 miles from Mamaroneck, NY)
  • 10 days ago

Key Responsibilities Instructional Leadership Set the vision for rigorous, standards-aligned instruction and ensure vertical alignment across grades and content areas at Brooklyn LAB....

Principal - Anticipated (FT-12 month)

  • New York, NY (19 miles from Mamaroneck, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • New York, NY (19 miles from Mamaroneck, NY)
  • 11 days ago

Principal - Anticipated (FT-12 month)ESBOCES is looking for an experienced leader who values diversity, equity and inclusion, and who has experience navigating multiple constituents, agencies and audiences...

Principal (Bard High School Early College Newark, NJ)

  • New York, NY (19 miles from Mamaroneck, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • New York, NY (19 miles from Mamaroneck, NY)
  • 11 days ago

The Principal is expected to meet regularly with other BHSEC leadership teams....

Educational Leader

  • Monsey, NY (21 miles from Mamaroneck, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Monsey, NY (21 miles from Mamaroneck, NY)
  • 13 days ago

Overview Work type: Full time Salary: Salary not specified Grade: Educational Leader Occupation: Education and Training Location: Northern Metropolitan Reference: 1477226 Location Profile...

Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor of Physician Assistant Studies (PA Principal Faculty) and Clinical Coordinator Yeshiva University

  • New York, NY (19 miles from Mamaroneck, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • New York, NY (19 miles from Mamaroneck, NY)
  • 13 days ago

Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor of Physician Assistant Studies (PA Principal Faculty) and Clinical Coordinator Job No: 498230 Work Type: Faculty Full-time Department: Katz School Location: Resnick...

Expansion and Launch Operations Principal

  • New York City, NY (21 miles from Mamaroneck, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • New York City, NY (21 miles from Mamaroneck, NY)
  • 14 days ago

As an Expansion and Launch Operations Principal, you will responsible for delivering launch projects on time while collaborating both with our partners in (the market: US / Europe, etc), our technical...

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Salary for School Principal Jobs in Mamaroneck, NY

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Highest Education Level

School Principals in Mamaroneck, NY 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 Mamaroneck, NY
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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