Leadership Teacher, West Valley, AZ

Charter One works with schools across the country to provide all-inclusive education management services. At Charter One we pride ourselves on our thorough knowledge of charter school operations, academics, finance, human resources, information technology, marketing, and more. We handle the day-to-day work so that client school boards can focus on governance and policy issues to be sure that the vision and mission of the school are being carried out properly.

American Leadership Academy is now accepting applications for a Leadership Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year for our campuses located in the West Valley. Candidates must possess, or be willing to obtain, a valid AZ IVP fingerprint clearance card.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Implement lesson plans that align with the curriculum and educational standards.
• Use a variety of teaching methods and instructional materials to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities.
• Engage students in active learning through discussions, hands-on activities, and projects.
• Set clear learning objectives and assess student progress toward these goals.
• Establish and maintain a positive, respectful, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Implement effective classroom management strategies to ensure a productive learning atmosphere.
• Address behavioral issues promptly and appropriately, in line with school policies.
• Administer assessments to evaluate student understanding and progress.
• Provide timely and constructive feedback on assignments and assessments.
• Equip students with tools and strategies to lead effectively in high-pressure situations, emphasizing resilience and adaptability.
• Incorporate the latest leadership research and case studies to enhance the curriculum and encourage critical thinking.
• Foster teamwork through group projects that highlight the importance of collaboration in effective leadership.
• Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of the classroom.
• Foster open communication with students, parents, and guardians regarding student progress, behavior, and any concerns.
• Hold parent-teacher conferences to discuss student development and address any issues.
• Collaborate with colleagues and participate in professional learning communities.
• Engage in ongoing professional development to stay informed about current trends in leadership education and best practices.
• Participate in school meetings, committees, and other professional activities as required.
• Prepare and submit reports, lesson plans, and other required documentation in a timely manner.
• Manage classroom resources and materials, ensuring their proper use and maintenance.
• Participate in school-wide initiatives and contribute to the development of school policies and programs.
• Provide guidance and support to students in their academic and personal development.
• Address and resolve any issues that may affect students’ learning and well-being.
• Encourage and support student involvement in extracurricular activities and school events.
• Ensure a safe and secure classroom environment, following school safety protocols and procedures.
• Adhere to school and district policies, including those related to student health and safety.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Skills:

• Leadership and team collaboration skills.
• Positive interpersonal and communication skills.
• Organizational and self-management skills to effectively handle multiple responsibilities.
• Strong planning, execution, and problem-solving skills.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education or related field
• Valid AZ IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card



Preferred Qualifications:

• Teaching Certificate or Content knowledge exams (AEPA, NES, Praxis)

Interested candidates are encouraged to complete our online application and submit the following supporting documentation:

• Valid AZ IVP Fingerprint card
• Current Resume
• Letters of recommendation (2-3)
• Additional applicable endorsements

If you have any questions about the position, please send an email to jobs@alaschools.org