Fort Worth ISD - Principal

Job Details

Region: 11
School District/Employer: Fort Worth ISD
District Category/Employer: Campus,
Position: Principal,
Assignment Level: Level
  • Elementary
  • High School
  • Middle School
Job Title: Principal
School:
Campus Description:
Date Posted: 3/3/2025
Deadline: Until Filled
Openings: 3
Commitment: Full Time
Description/Notes: Fort Worth ISD is seeking a results-driven principal to lead a school community in alignment with our district’s Strategic Plan and commitment to academic excellence. As a key instructional leader, you will champion high-quality instruction, data-driven decision-making, and a culture of excellence and equity to ensure all students develop strong foundations for long-term success.
In Fort Worth ISD, principals play a critical role in implementing rigorous academic programs, developing strong educators, and fostering meaningful family and community engagement. The ideal candidate will be a strategic, equity-focused leader with a proven ability to drive student achievement, cultivate a positive school culture, and ensure effective instructional practices that strengthen literacy and learning in all subject areas.
If you are passionate about inspiring educators, empowering students, and making a lasting impact, we invite you to join Fort Worth ISD in shaping the future of education.
Qualifications: Minimum Required Qualifications

Education:
Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in Education or a directly related field required.
Degree in School Administration preferred.

Certification/License:
Valid Texas Mid-Management or Principal Certification required for in-state applicants
Out of state applicants must be currently certified from another state, attach a copy of your valid certification and become Texas Certified prior to being hired.
T-TESS and T-PESS Certification required if hired

Experience:
Five years of experience in education, with at least two years in a leadership role demonstrating successful impact required.
Administrative experience as a Principal, Assistant Principal, or Dean of Instruction preferred.
Experience in inner city schools with diverse populations preferred.
Salary Range: Elementary: $92,598 - $111,563
Middle: $100,523 - $121,114
High: $118,479 - $142,748
Benefits: Please visit https://www.fwisd.org/departments/benefits for a complete list of benefits.
How To Apply: Please apply online at http://www.fwisd.org/careers_principal.

Contact Person:

Name: Fort Worth ISD Talent Management Talent Aquisition
Email: teachfortworth@fwisd.org
Address: 100 North University Drive
City: Fort Worth
State: TX
Zip: 76107
Phone: (817) 814-2750
Fax: (817) 814-1905