school district superintendent
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District Principal
Posted on
September 06, 2024
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School District #87 (Stikine)
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District Principal - Indigenous Education and Inclusive Education<p>The District<p>If you are looking for your next opportunity to lead, we are seeking a dedicated professional for the position of District Principal Indigenous Education and Inclusive Education, effective as soon as possible.<p>School District #87 Stikine serves students and their families in four schools in the rural, remote northern communities of Atlin, Lower Post, Telegraph Creek, and Dease Lake, as well as students from the community of Iskut. School District #87s enrollment is increasing slightly. Currently were at 190 FTE, with 77% of our student population of First Nations ancestry.<p>The needs and interests of learners are diverse. Meeting those needs and interests is the Stikine Board of Educations highest priority, as guided by the Districts 2022-2026 Strategic Plan.<p>We are deeply committed to supporting the implementation of local and provincial curriculum; innovative and effective assessment and reporting practices; and ongoing professional learning. We are focused on high-quality pedagogy and the inclusion of all learners. At the heart of all our efforts is learner success, fostered through initiative, creativity, motivation and the shared values and vision of the local Nations, communities, staff and District partners. We believe that: Learning recognizes the role of Indigenous knowledge.<p> Learning is connected to the land, culture, and people.<p> Learning involves developing relationships, respecting distinct cultures, and honouring the perspectives of others in the community.<p> Learning addresses the unique needs of all learners.<p> Learning demands excellent teaching, planning, and assessment skills.<p>Salary and Benefits<p>This is an exempt position with a competitive salary range of $154,995 - $164,731 . Complementing the salary is a generous benefit package, including a relocation allowance; annual personal travel allowances (employee and dependents); health benefits; vacation; pension; and modern accommodation at a very reasonable rent.The Position<p>Reporting directly to the Superintendent of Schools, the District Principal provides leadership regarding the success of Indigenous learners and students with disabilities or diverse abilities. This position is an integral part of the senior management leadership team.<p>The District Principals overarching responsibility is to implement the Equity in Action Project, which is aligned with the District Strategic Plan. Collaborating with local Indigenous leadership/Nations, District leadership and school teams, the successful candidate will promote diversity, equity and inclusion in schools and communities. This position is foundational to providing equitable opportunities for Indigenous children and youth (K-12) to become confident and courageous learners.<p>Both provincial and local data indicate vulnerability factors in a high proportion of the student population. The complexity and diversity of student needs, combined with the wide geographic dispersion of the schools that serve them, is a defining challenge/opportunity of the position.<p>Key areas of responsibilities include: Providing strong advocacy for all learners and public education.<p> Collaborating with educational leaders and staff with a vision to reflect Indigenous learning.<p> Involvement in leading innovative learner achievement initiatives.<p> Ensuring equity work is reflected in the District's Framework for Enhancing Student Learning.<p> Leading Staff in collaborative inquiry processes and professional learning.<p> Conducting a variety of assessments, including classroom observation, administration and interpretation of norm-referenced assessment instruments, Level B assessments, and curriculum-based assessments.<p> Meeting with Principals, District Staff, clas
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LocationDease Lake, BC
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Workplace information
On site
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SalaryNot available
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
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ApplyToEducation
#2793014
Advertised until
2024-11-05
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