School Principal (Elementary)

Department of War Education Activity; United States; On-site; USD 114,000 - 147,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Post Allowance (COLA) 20%

Job summary

Department of War Education Activity in Camp Humphreys, South Korea seeks a position in the Pacific West District. This role uses student achievement data to inform the school improvement plan, teacher professional development requirements, and programmatic changes. Applicants must have foreign education evaluated for equivalence with U.S.

education; a Secret security clearance is required. The posted pay range is $113,885 – $147,035 per year, with a 20% Post Allowance (COLA) for federal

Qualifications

• Foreign education must be evaluated to be deemed equivalent to U.S. education or fully credited by a U.S. accredited college or university.

Responsibilities

• Uses student achievement data and related data to make decisions regarding the school improvement plan, teacher professional development requirements, and programmatic changes.

Job description

• Hiring Agency: Department of War Education Activity

About the Position: This position is located in the Pacific West District in Camp Humphreys, South Korea with the Department of War Education Activity (DoWEA). Federal employees in Camp Humphreys, South Korea are currently entitled to receive a 20% Post Allowance (COLA) in addition to the base salary.

Key Responsibilities

Uses student achievement data and related data to make decisions regarding the school improvement plan, teacher professional development requirements, and programmatic changes.

Requirements & Education

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university.

For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Department of War Education Activity, Department of Defense.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $113885 – $147035/yr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-02.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Competitive' hiring path.