Lincoln Public Schools
Administrator, Elementary School Principal Applicant Pool, 2026
Lincoln Public Schools, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States, 68511
Job Description
Elementary School Principal (PreK-5) Applicant Pool, 2026-2027 1.0 FTE, 260 days. The principal is responsible for providing leadership by implementing and supervising an effective instructional program in a positive and supportive learning environment assuring the academic achievement of all students in a comprehensive elementary school (PreK-5) in a diverse, urban setting. Leadership staff includes an assistant principal, or general instruction coordinator, and a special education coordinator.
Must qualify for, or hold, a Nebraska Administrative certificate with Elementary Principal endorsement.
Demonstrated successful administrative/leadership experience required with a commitment to working in a culturally diverse learning environment.
Doctorate preferred.
To Apply
Complete the online application by filling out all sections
Complete the online Gallup PrincipalInsight 2.0 assessment, if you have not previously done so
Include at least three references
You must include email addresses with your references
Upload a copy of the following items to your online application at the time of application, or add them to your submitted application as they become available:
Resume
Letters of Recommendation (optional)
Transcripts
Any other supporting documents
Application Status: Once you “Save & Submit” on your application, the status will remain “Pending” until you are “Hired”, or the pool is “Closed.” Note: If you are also interested in middle and/or high school principal positions, please apply to the Middle School Principal Applicant Pool for 2026-2027 and/or High School Principal Applicant Pool for 2026-2027. Position will begin July 2026. This position is subject to a veterans preference.
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Must qualify for, or hold, a Nebraska Administrative certificate with Elementary Principal endorsement.
Demonstrated successful administrative/leadership experience required with a commitment to working in a culturally diverse learning environment.
Doctorate preferred.
To Apply
Complete the online application by filling out all sections
Complete the online Gallup PrincipalInsight 2.0 assessment, if you have not previously done so
Include at least three references
You must include email addresses with your references
Upload a copy of the following items to your online application at the time of application, or add them to your submitted application as they become available:
Resume
Letters of Recommendation (optional)
Transcripts
Any other supporting documents
Application Status: Once you “Save & Submit” on your application, the status will remain “Pending” until you are “Hired”, or the pool is “Closed.” Note: If you are also interested in middle and/or high school principal positions, please apply to the Middle School Principal Applicant Pool for 2026-2027 and/or High School Principal Applicant Pool for 2026-2027. Position will begin July 2026. This position is subject to a veterans preference.
Lincoln Public Schools
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