Are you a passionate leader who believes a strong education can change the course of a child’s life? Leona Group Schools is seeking a results-driven, entrepreneurial school leader/principal with a proven track record of building and leading high-performing teams.

We’re looking for someone who sees the unique potential in every student and is committed to guiding students to take ownership of their learning and their lives. As the educational and operational leader of the school, you will be responsible for setting the tone, climate, and expectations for both students and staff. You’ll lead with vision and integrity—building relationships, driving student achievement, and fostering a culture of excellence.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred

4+ years of experience in a school setting, preferably in a charter environment

2+ years of experience managing, leading, and motivating people

Passion for serving and supporting non-traditional student populations

Proven track record of achieving key performance metrics

Valid Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

Key Responsibilities

Lead the day-to-day educational and operational functions of the school

Develop and execute a clear vision for learning and success for all students

Create and maintain a positive school culture that emphasizes community and self-efficacy

Lead strategic marketing and student recruitment initiatives

Hire, coach, and develop staff to ensure continuous professional growth

Collaborate with network leadership to develop and manage the school’s budget

Serve as a visible and consistent leader throughout the school community

Address and manage conflict constructively and proactively

Use multiple data sources to drive instructional and operational improvements

Build strong relationships with students, families, and community stakeholders

Oversee the maintenance and upkeep of school facilities