The Principal is the chief administrator of a school. He or she is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the school and its staff. The Principal sets the tone for the school and its culture. He or she is also responsible for ensuring that the school meets all state and local regulations.

Principal Job Responsibilities

  • The principal is the chief administrator of a school.
  • The principal is responsible for providing leadership and direction for the school. The principal is also responsible for ensuring that the school meets all applicable laws and regulations. In addition, the principal is responsible for hiring and supervising staff, developing and implementing educational programs, and managing finances.

Objectives

  • To develop and implement educational programs that meet the needs of students and are aligned with the school district's goals
  • To create a safe, positive, and nurturing learning environment for students
  • To manage the day-to-day operations of the school effectively and efficiently
  • To communicate effectively with students, parents, staff, and the community
  • To collaborate with other administrators, teachers, and support staff to ensure that all students have access to a quality education

Principal Job Skills & Qualifications Needed

  • To be a principal, one must have excellent communication and organizational skills. They must also be able to effectively manage staff and resources. In addition, principals must be able to create and maintain a positive learning environment for students.