Principal
Job Description
Job Summary:
The Principal manages the daily operation of the UNHS. Daily operation includes responding to phone/e-mail inquiries; attending weekly or bi-weekly meetings (Leadership; Op Team; Customer Service); completing comments for marketing or newsletters; completing, revising & submitting data or records (NU; NDE; AdvancED; NCAA; other); determining extension or proctoring requests; develop, review, revise, or delete policies as necessary; address/resolve/clarify any internal concerns or issues; Approve teachers’ payroll and complete teacher evaluation monthly; with Academic Advisor when any credit or transcript issue needs a final decision; approve leave time for full-time HS staff; meet with Director as necessary.
About Us:
University of Nebraska employees enjoy a flexible benefits program allowing you to customize your benefits to suit your personal needs; paid vacation and sick leave in addition to 13 paid holidays; access to career-advancing educational programs, including and employee and dependent tuition benefit applicable at any of the NU campuses; and immediate vesting pre-tax retirement benefits.
Required Qualifications:
Master's degree with principal endorsement in k-12 or 7-12
7 yrs experience as a secondary principal
Equivalent combination of education and experience, that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered.
Preferred Qualifications:
Other educational coursework in administration or related field.
Additional Information:
The ideal candidate is an agile professional with strong interpersonal communication skills, flexibility and responsiveness; exhibits high ethical standards; proficient in managing time and competing priorities; responsive and committed to managing, supporting and motivating staff; committed to the ideals of a major public research university.
Special Instructions:
Please note: Sponsorship will not be offered for this position.
This position is not eligible for an alternative worksite arrangement and will be located on-site in Lincoln, NE.
Information at a Glance
Req Id:
2509
Campus Name:
University of Nebraska System (UNOP)
Org Unit:
Academic Team (UNHS) UNCA
Job Location:
Lincoln, NE 68588
Application Review Date:
12/21/26
Open Until Filled:
Yes
Advertised Salary:
Minimum of $76,000
Job Type:
Full-Time
Faculty Appointment:
Worksite Eligibility:
On-site
Benefits Eligible:
Yes