School Principal Jobs in Wyoming

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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Elementary Principal

  • Riverton, WY
  • 7 hours ago
  • Riverton, WY
  • 7 hours ago

Board or Superintendent Approved/Revised Date: July 17, 2024 REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Masters Degree in Educational Leadership Wyoming PTSB Principal Certification at the appropriate grade level Three...

Middle School Head Volleyball Coach

  • Laramie, WY
  • 17 hours ago
  • Laramie, WY
  • 17 hours ago

Applies and enforces student discipline during athletic contests, practice sessions, and while on trips of school property in accordance with ACSD#1 policies and the student handbook....

Tongue River Elementary Principal

  • Ranchester, WY
  • 3 days ago
  • Ranchester, WY
  • 3 days ago

leader to serve as the Principal of Tongue River Elementary School....

.5 Associate Junior High Principal/Activities Director

  • Gillette, WY
  • 7 days ago
  • Gillette, WY
  • 7 days ago

The primary areas are instructional leadership, curriculum development, staff supervision and evaluation, staff development, creating a safe and orderly environment (student discipline and maintenance...

Middle School Head Wrestling Coach

  • Ethete, WY
  • 9 days ago
  • Ethete, WY
  • 9 days ago

Principal, Middle School Principal, and or Elementary Principal....

Middle School Head Coach (Cross Country)

  • Riverton, WY
  • 14 days ago
  • Riverton, WY
  • 14 days ago

Fremont County School District Number 25 Riverton, Wyoming Riverton Middle School Head Coach (Cross Country) Reports to: Building Principal and Activities Director Supervises: None Approved/Revised...

High School Head Girls Basketball Coach

  • Pavillion, WY
  • 19 days ago
  • Pavillion, WY
  • 19 days ago

Position Type: Athletics/Activities Date Posted: 3/24/2025 Location: Wind River High School Date Available: 07/01/2025   Additional Information: Show/Hide Reports to: Athletic Director...

High School Head Volleyball Coach

  • Pavillion, WY
  • 19 days ago
  • Pavillion, WY
  • 19 days ago

Position Type: Athletics/Activities Date Posted: 3/24/2025 Location: Wind River High School Date Available: 07/01/2025   Additional Information: Show/Hide Reports to: Athletic Director...

Farson-Eden High School Head Boys Basketball Coach

  • Rock Springs, WY
  • 19 days ago
  • Rock Springs, WY
  • 19 days ago

Position Type: Athletics/Activities/Head Coach Date Posted: 3/25/2025 Location: Farson-Eden High School   Description: If interested, contact Barbara Rezzonico at Farson/Eden School.

Principal - Elementary

  • Cheyenne, WY
  • 21 days ago
  • Cheyenne, WY
  • 21 days ago

Full-Time: 200 Day Contract Contract Start Date: August 2025 Monday - Friday Building Administrators Salary Grade N: $95,088 minimum - $123,616 maximum base + Benefits Job Title: Elementary School Principal...

High School Head Coach (Track)

  • Riverton, WY
  • 27 days ago
  • Riverton, WY
  • 27 days ago

Fremont County School District Number 25 Riverton, Wyoming Riverton High School Head Coach (Track) Reports to: Building Principal and Activities Director Supervises: None Approved/Revised Date: July...

Walnut Elementary School Principal

  • Rock Springs, WY
  • 28 days ago
  • Rock Springs, WY
  • 28 days ago

those who are to carry them out, and understood by those who are affected. 1.6 Involve students and parents (as appropriate) in curricular development and evaluation. 1.7 Submit a school improvement...

Douglas Primary School Principal

  • Douglas, WY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Douglas, WY
  • 30+ days ago

Oversees school operations (e.g. instruction, resources, extra-curricular activities, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring the smooth and effective operation of the school....

High School Head Volleyball Coach

  • Wright, WY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wright, WY
  • 30+ days ago

High School Head Volleyball Coach CAMPBELL COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT #1 WRIGHT JR./SR. HIGH SCHOOL - Wright, Wyoming Job Details Job ID:5031355 Application Deadline:Mar 25, 2025 11:59 PM (Mountain...

Alternative Program Principal/District 504 Coordinator

  • Douglas, WY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Douglas, WY
  • 45+ days ago

Oversees school operations (e.g. instruction, resources, extra-curricular activities, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring the smooth and effective operation of the school....

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Salary for School Principal Jobs in Wyoming

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

School Principals in Wyoming offer the following education background
Master's Degree
54.8%
Doctorate Degree
21.2%
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 Wyoming
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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