ATS Keyword Library

Principal Resume Keywords

Keywords recruiters and ATS filters look for in Principal resumes within Education.

Keywords by Category

Add these exact terms into your experience and skills sections

education(9 terms)

  • school leadership
  • teacher evaluation
  • budget management
  • curriculum oversight
  • community engagement
  • powerschool
  • infinite campus
  • google workspace
  • frontline

principal(6 terms)

  • principal
  • senior principal
  • junior principal
  • state administrator license
  • taught
  • designed

How to Use These Principal Keywords

Best practices to pass ATS filters without stuffing

  • Include your teaching license, grade levels and subjects.
  • Spell out State Administrator License in full, then add any abbreviation in brackets.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What keywords should a principal resume include?

School Leadership, Teacher Evaluation, Budget Management, tools like PowerSchool, and measurable impact.