Principal - St. Francis Schools

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St. Francis Cleveland, Ohio

St. Francis School in Cleveland, Ohio is accepting applications for the position of principal (PreK-8) through the search firm, Finding Leaders at

POSITION:
Principal

SCHOOL:
St. Francis School

* A diocesan elementary school operated by the Partnership Schools since 2022.

* The Partnership Schools is a non-profit Catholic schools management organization that operates four urban Catholic schools on behalf of the Diocese of Cleveland; the network comprises a professional community of a dozen school leaders and nearly 100 teachers serving 1,000 students in urban Cleveland.

* St. Francis School seeks to provide a Catholic education of the highest quality to as many children as possible in our community.

* PreK-8, 176 students

SALARY:
Range: $75,000 - $100,000.

Final date to receive applications:
February 22, 2026,

Start date:

July 1, 2026

QUALIFICATIONS:

* An uncompromising belief that all students can learn

* Strong interpersonal relationship-building & communication skills

* Track record of setting classroom expectations and driving achievement as a teacher, preferably in an urban classroom

* A growth mindset and a spirit of collaboration

* A strong, clear vision of excellence

* Outstanding community-building experience

* Ohio Principal's certification/licensure

* Prior principal experience preferred

CONTACTS:
Ed Vittardi at  or

For more information and to apply go to: