PRINCIPAL, PRESCHOOL - 250 DAY

Prince William County Public Schools

$128K — $208K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in educational leadership, preferably in early childhood settings.
  • Strong understanding of budget management and school operations.
  • Excellent communication skills for collaboration with staff and parents.
  • Ability to foster a safe and nurturing school environment.
  • Experience implementing strategic improvement plans based on educational best practices.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations of the preschool and ensure smooth functioning.
  • Manage school budgets effectively while adhering to financial guidelines.
  • Shape and enforce school policies that promote academic excellence.
  • Collaborate with staff, students, and parents to create a supportive community.
  • Lead continuous improvement efforts in line with the school’s strategic plan.
  • Drive instructional leadership to enhance teaching practices and student learning.
  • Maintain the physical school facility to ensure a safe learning environment.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
  • Professional development opportunities for career advancement.
  • Supportive community focused on early childhood education.
  • Work-life balance with a 250-day work year.
Full Job Description
JOB STATUS: OPEN EFFECTIVE: 2026-27 POSTING DATE: 04/28/2026 CLOSING DATE: 06/30/2026 04:30 PM POSTING NUMBER: 00058744 SCHOOL/DEPARTMENT: Washington Reid Preschool LOCATION: Dumfries,VA POSITION TITLE: PRINCIPAL, PRESCHOOL - 250 DAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/REQUIREMENTS: This position will remain open until filled. The first screening of applications will take place at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. Applications will be reviewed as they come in, and the position will remain open until filled. An essential function of this position is the ability to work in person and physically report for work on site. If this role excites you, don't wait-apply today! JOB SUMMARY: The principal serves as an educational leader, overseeing daily operations, managing budgets, shaping school policies, fostering a safe environment, and collaborating with staff, students, and parents. Their role is pivotal in promoting academic excellence and student success. Additionally, they are responsible for continuous improvement planning, ensuring alignment with the strategic plan. Their instructional leadership drives effective teaching practices, while managing personnel and maintaining the school facility. Job Description SALARY: Grade 19 Salary Range: $128,358 - $208,070 annually, plus a comprehensive benefits package DAYS: 250 FULL TIME/PART TIME: Full Time

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