Principal

Position: Full-Time Principal

Location: Keewatin Public School

Rate of Pay: $144,696 - $158,024 annually

Union Affiliation: OPC

This position will remain open until filled.

GROW YOUR CAREER WITH US

As one of the area’s largest employers, Keewatin-Patricia District School Board (KPDSB) is situated in beautiful Northwestern Ontario. KPDSB serves the educational needs of approximately 5,000 students within 17 elementary and 6 secondary schools in the communities of Kenora, Sioux Narrows, Vermilion Bay, Ear Falls, Red Lake, Dryden, Sioux Lookout, Ignace, Pickle Lake, Savant Lake, and Upsala.

Come to KPDSB to experience the refreshing lakes, sandy beaches, breathtaking northern lights, and the welcoming tight-knit communities. Stay to experience a progressive career path with an employer that is dedicated to providing a positive working environment, along with competitive compensation and benefits.

Additional information regarding the Board is available on the Board’s web site at http://www.kpdsb.ca/.

POSITION SUMMARY

As a dynamic and dedicated educator, you will work with faculty, support staff, students, parents, and the community of Keewatin Public School to provide an excellent education in a learner-centered environment that prepares each student to be a successful individual and a responsible member of society.

Ideal candidates are able to enhance quality of education while creating a positive and inclusive school climate and learning environment for students.

Candidates will have involvement with school or system-level instructional leadership, demonstrate an understanding of board strategic priorities, possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, have a demonstrated ability to problem-solve and deal effectively with conflict, and maintain a strong focus on student success, achievement and well-being.

QUALIFICATIONS

Ontario Teacher Certification in good standing and Principal's qualification program required. Five years teaching experience and Special Education qualifications are preferred. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required. Please provide a copy of the Ontario College of Teachers Certificate of qualification. These documents can be uploaded directly into your Apply To Education portfolio/application. This position will require a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) or a Criminal Record and Judicial Matters Check (CRJMC) at the employee’s expense.

APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCESS

Please include three (3) professional references, one of whom must be a recent supervisor and permission to contact. These can be uploaded directly into your ATE application/portfolio Attention Kelsey Wellwood, Human Resources Officer. This position will be filled in accordance with the current ETFO Collective Agreement. The Board thanks all applicants for indicating their interest in this position, however, only those selected for a personal interview will be contacted.

KPDSB is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from members of groups with historical and/or current barriers to equitable outcomes including, but not limited to: First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples, and all other Indigenous peoples; members of groups that commonly experience discrimination due to race, ancestry, colour, or place of origin; persons with visible and/or invisible (physical and/or mental) disabilities

Confidential Information provided by applicants will be used for the purposes of this competition only and will be protected in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. The board is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive workplace. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants requiring accommodation are encouraged to advise Human Resources throughout any stage of the recruitment process.