High School Principal Jobs in Kentucky

High School Principal jobs in Kentucky are open across Louisville, Lexington, and Florence and other Kentucky metros, with employers like Baptist Health System KY & IN, Dollar General, and Appalachian Regional Healthcare hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles1,809+
Top cityLouisville, KY
Cities hiring188
Work type98% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Amcor
Ignite Co-Op High School Student Program
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Amcor
Added 1w ago
Ignite Co-Op High School Student Program
Amcor
Madisonville, Kentucky
Manufacturing Operations
Quality Control
Health & Safety (EHS & OHS)
On-Site
High School
10,000+

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University of Kentucky
Medical Assistant
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University of Kentucky
New 1h ago
Medical Assistant
University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky
Nursing
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$18 - $24/hr
On-Site
High School
10,000+

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Cincinnati Children's Hospital
Medical Assistant
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Cincinnati Children's Hospital
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Medical Assistant
Cincinnati Children's Hospital
Louisville, Kentucky
Nursing
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Executive Assistant & Personal Assistant
On-Site
High School

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Equipment Depot
Dock Door Technician
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Equipment Depot
New 2h ago
Dock Door Technician
Equipment Depot
Lexington, Kentucky
Manufacturing Operations
Maintenance & Repair
Skilled Trades
On-Site
High School
1,001-5,000

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Amazon.com
Mechatronics & Robotics Tech
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Amazon.com
New 5h ago
Mechatronics & Robotics Tech
Amazon.com
Shepherdsville, Kentucky
Specialized Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Manufacturing Operations
Engineering (Non-Software)
$31 - $31/hr
On-Site
High School
10,000+

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High School Principal Jobs by City in Kentucky

Where Kentucky roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Louisville
424 jobs
Lexington
222 jobs
Florence
105 jobs
Elizabethtown
75 jobs
Bowling Green
58 jobs
Paducah
47 jobs
Owensboro
38 jobs
Corbin
37 jobs
Edgewood
36 jobs

High School Principal Job Market in Kentucky

A snapshot from current Kentucky openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Baptist Health System KY & IN
    Baptist Health System KY & IN262
  • Dollar General
    Dollar General113
  • Appalachian Regional Healthcare
    Appalachian Regional Healthcare98
  • Norton Healthcare
    Norton Healthcare66
  • St. Elizabeth Healthcare
    St. Elizabeth Healthcare53

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services670
  • Retail325
  • Manufacturing85
  • Food & Beverage76
  • Technology & Software71

What Kentucky Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in high school principal jobs across Kentucky.

  • Master's degree in educational leadership, administration, or a closely related field
  • State-issued principal or administrator licensure or certification
  • Minimum of three to five years of classroom teaching experience
  • Prior experience in an assistant principal or school leadership role
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze student achievement data and drive instructional improvement
  • Strong skills in staff supervision, evaluation, and instructional coaching

High School Principal Jobs in Kentucky: Frequently Asked Questions

How many high school principal jobs are there in Kentucky?

There are 1,809+ high school principal openings in Kentucky on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Louisville, Lexington, and Florence. New positions post regularly as employers across Kentucky hire.

Which Kentucky cities have the most high school principal jobs?

Louisville, Lexington, and Florence have the most high school principal openings in Kentucky right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire high school principals in Kentucky?

Employers hiring high school principals in Kentucky include Baptist Health System KY & IN, Dollar General, and Appalachian Regional Healthcare, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote high school principal jobs in Kentucky?

Yes. About 2% of high school principal openings tied to Kentucky are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Kentucky metros.

How do I apply for high school principal jobs in Kentucky?

You can apply to high school principal jobs in Kentucky directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Kentucky location, then apply to each one that fits.

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