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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Douglas Primary School Principal

  • Douglas, WY
  • 6 hours ago
  • Douglas, WY
  • 6 hours 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....

Secretary to High School Principal

  • Wright, WY
  • 1 day ago
  • Wright, WY
  • 1 day ago

Position start date is July 14, 2025 Purpose Statement: The job of Secretary to High School Principal is done for the purpose/s of providing secretarial support to school-site personnel; communicating...

High School Head Volleyball Coach

  • Wright, WY
  • 1 day ago
  • Wright, WY
  • 1 day ago

This position starts in August 2025 This position is located in Wright, WY NATURE AND SCOPE OF JOB: To instruct all students in the fundamental skills and knowledge of the sport or activity. To...

Principal Data Architect

  • Cheyenne, WY
  • 2 days ago
  • Cheyenne, WY
  • 2 days ago

Lumen Principal Data Architect in Cheyenne , Wyoming About Lumen Lumen connects the world....

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Principal Information Security Architect

  • Cheyenne, WY
  • 4 days ago
  • Cheyenne, WY
  • 4 days ago

Lumen Principal Information Security Architect in Cheyenne , Wyoming About Lumen Lumen connects the world....

Principal Engineer

  • Cheyenne, WY
  • 4 days ago
  • Cheyenne, WY
  • 4 days ago

Lumen Principal Engineer in Cheyenne , Wyoming About Lumen Lumen connects the world....

Principal Architect

  • Cheyenne, WY
  • 4 days ago
  • Cheyenne, WY
  • 4 days ago

Lumen Principal Architect in Cheyenne , Wyoming About Lumen Lumen connects the world....

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Middle School Principal

  • Ethete, WY
  • 7 days ago
  • Ethete, WY
  • 7 days ago

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: INSTRUCTIONAL LEADERSHIP: An instructional leader demonstrates the ability to influence the instructional program in positive ways....

Principal - Alternative High School

  • Cheyenne, WY
  • 9 days ago
  • Cheyenne, WY
  • 9 days ago

This Job reports to Assigned Supervisor Essential Functions Manages school administrative functions for student discipline and MTSS program as it relates to behavior for the purpose of maintaining safe...

Alternative Program Principal/District 504 Coordinator

  • Douglas, WY
  • 22 days ago
  • Douglas, WY
  • 22 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....

Meadowlark Elementary School Principal

  • Sheridan, WY
  • 25 days ago
  • Sheridan, WY
  • 25 days ago

Establishes guidelines for proper student conduct and maintaining student discipline in a school handbook....

Head of School - Jackson Campus

  • Jackson, WY
  • 26 days ago
  • Jackson, WY
  • 26 days ago

discipline....

Elementary Principal

  • Gillette, WY
  • 29 days ago
  • Gillette, WY
  • 29 days ago

Initiates and maintains a School Improvement Process consistent with NCA accreditation. Administers lunch program within the school....

Junior High Principal

  • Gillette, WY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gillette, WY
  • 30+ days ago

; curriculum; staff supervision and evaluation; staff development; student discipline; record-keeping; public relations; and maintenance of building and grounds....

Demographic Data for Wyoming

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Salary for School Principal Jobs in Wyoming

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSchoolAdministrators research efforts.

Highest Education Level

School Principals in Wyoming offer the following education background
Master's Degree
54.8%
Doctorate Degree
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
13.5%
High School or GED
4.3%
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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