Job Description:

Full time Principal in a small rural school district with multi-grade students.  The 2025-2026 calendar is a four-day academic week.

Purpose: This position directly supervises teachers and staff members using leadership, supervisory, and administrative skills to promote the educational development of each student. Ensure the efficient day-to-day operation of the school and support the work of the Site Administrator, School Board, Administrative Assistant, and other staff.

Requirements:

Arizona Teaching Certification, Principal’s Certification

Federally approved Fingerprint Card

Organizational and leadership skills, professionalism, problem solving skills, verbal communication

Complete training in CPR, AED, and First Aid (within the first two months of school)

Completed Yarnell Elementary School District Certified Application

Full job description is available upon request.

A great attitude and educational competence are the keys to successful employment at Model Creek School.  Flexibility, patience and being comfortable with students are essential.  You must be able to work as a team member and be ready for changes in the school schedule as they occur.

The school has a culture of supporting each other and every team member is ready and willing to provide help to any staff member. 

This is a small town school with great students, a supportive community, a supportive school board and an administration that believes children/students’ needs come first.  We offer a team driven educational system that focuses on high academic expectations, teacher empowerment, and school safety by fostering and developing student relationships.