Principal, Mid

Hillsborough County Public Schools; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Hillsborough County Public Schools in Tampa seeks a Principal for Davidsen Middle to lead instructional programs, manage staff, and drive student success in a dynamic urban middle school.

Candidates must hold a Florida Professional Teaching Certificate with Educational Leadership or a FLDOE Statement of Eligibility, and be on HCPS’ eligible screened administrators list. This is a full-time position with a start date to be determined; apply by October 14, 2026.

Qualifications

• Must possess a State of Florida Professional Teaching Certificate with Educational Leadership on the certificate OR a valid FLDOE Statement of Eligibility for such.
• Must be on HCPS list of eligible screened administrators.
• Must have successfully passed the HCPS school-based administrative screening process (Preparing New Principals [PNP]).

Education

Florida Professional Teaching Certificate with Educational Leadership

FLDOE Statement of Eligibility for Educational Leadership

Job description

Principal, Mid

Hillsborough County Public Schools Tampa: Davidsen Middle - Tampa, Florida

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Job Details

Job ID: 5954220

Application Deadline: Oct 14, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Posted: Oct 07, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

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To be eligible to apply for this position, applicants

• must possess a State of Florida Professional Teaching Certificate with Educational Leadership on the certificate OR a valid FLDOE Statement of Eligibility for such,
• must have successfully passed the HCPS school-based administrative screening process (Preparing New Principals [PNP]),
• must be on the list of eligible screened administrators.

For more information, please visit: Administrative Positions and Qualifications

Applications to specific, posted school-based administrative positions like this one will not be considered without being a member of the pool of eligible, screened administrators.

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

Administration > Principal/Dean/Head of School

Contact Information

• Althea Walker
• 901 East Kennedy Boulevard
• Tampa, Florida 33602
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]