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A letter of interest unique to the school per the when applying for principal positions * Current Contract * Last 3 years supervisory evaluations Please upload required documents to the "Attach ...

A letter of interest unique to the school per the when applying for principal positions * Current Contract * Last 3 years supervisory evaluations Please upload required documents to the "Attach ...

Position Type: Campus Administration/Assistant Principal Date Posted: 12/10/2025 Location: South Central - San Antonio, TX Date Available: POOL Closing Date: POOL Position Title: Assistant Principal ...

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How much do principal positions jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for principal positions in the United States is $109,393.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,000.00 and $125,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Principal Positions vs Senior Engineer?

AspectPrincipal PositionsSenior Engineer
CredentialsAdvanced degrees, certifications, extensive experienceRelevant engineering degrees, professional certifications
Work EnvironmentLeadership roles, strategic planning, cross-department collaborationTechnical focus, project execution, design and development
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in corporate, government, and large organizations for senior technical or leadership rolesCommonly used in engineering firms, tech companies, and manufacturing
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding high-level leadership or specialized technical rolesSeeking experienced technical professionals with advanced skills

Principal Positions typically refer to senior leadership or specialized roles with strategic responsibilities, often requiring extensive experience and advanced credentials. Senior Engineers focus on technical expertise and project execution. While both roles are advanced, Principal Positions usually involve broader organizational impact and leadership, whereas Senior Engineers concentrate on technical mastery within their field.

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Infographic showing various Principal Positions job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,393 per year, or $52.6 per hour.

Per Diem Substitute Elementary Principal Positions

Scotch Plains - Fanwood Public Schools

Scotch Plains, NJ • On-site

Full-time, Per diem

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Job description

SALARY:                      Per Diem Rate
REQUIREMENTS:       Depending on the position and length of the assignment, duties may include: Responsibility for all aspects of the operation of the school
                                     facility and its programs; supervision/evaluation of professional & support staff; program development; 
                                     scheduling; student intervention & discipline; extracurricular activities, etc. 
QUALIFICATIONS:      Valid Standard NJ Principal Certificate
                                      Successful Experience as a district-level administrator or building principal
                                      Possess effective management, problem solving, organization, human relations and written and verbal communication skills
                                      Possess abilities to communicate and work effectively with staff, students, parents, and other school district constituencies.








   

Interested individuals should apply on-line @ www.spfk12.org. 

 

Posting will remain open until position is filled.
Office of Human Resources
                                      Scotch Plains-Fanwood Public Schools
                                      512 Cedar Street
                                      Scotch Plains, NJ  07076
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