School Principal

4 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada Pakan Elementary and Junior High School, Whitefish Lake First Nation # 128 Full time

**REPORTS TO**:Education Director

**STATUS**:Full-Time

**POSTED**: _Wednesday, May 24, 2023_

**ABOUT WLFN # 128**

Whitefish Lake First Nation # 128 is a fast growing vibrant nation delivering multiple programs and services in the community of Goodfish Lake, Alberta. It is a community discovering its potential and with a rich history of resiliency and determination, Whitefish Lake First Nations #128 have embraced the challenge of economic renewal as an opportunity to enrich the lives and brighten the futures of each member of the community.

**Position Overview and Responsibilities**

The Whitefish Lake First Nation #128, Goodfish Lake, Alberta is seeking a highly qualified, skilled, creative and committed individual to assume responsibility for the full-time position of Principal for the Pakan Elementary/Junior High School. Whitefish Lake First Nation #128 is situated approximately 130 miles northeast of Edmonton, AB. This position reports directly to the Whitefish Lake First Nation #128 Education Management Team and will be responsible for, but not limited to the following duties:

- A motivated leader to lead a staff composed of K4 - Grade 9, support staff and a Sccyber and an Open Campus
- Must be able to develop a comprehensive school operational plan that will be able to distribute adequately with existing resources and support employees;
- Have a proven track record in problem solving, implementing and fostering good staff relations and establish a good rapport with the parents in the community;
- Experience in developing and implementing a public relations strategy that increases community awareness of the school and its programs;
- Provide a safe and caring environment that fosters well-being and maintains respectful and responsible behavior for each student;
- Experience in developing intra and extra-curricular activities for the student body;
- To assemble and establish liaison with a parental advisory committee;
- Must be adaptable & flexible to develop innovative plans & programs to meet the diverse needs of the student body;
- Ensure that effective and appropriate educational programs are delivered to all students;
- Develop and maintain positive and effective relations with the Education Director, Administration and surrounding school boards;
- Reporting to funding agencies;
- Provide leadership, guidance and direction to teaching, paraprofessional and support staff in areas of program delivery, classroom management and instruction;
- Participate in community affairs in order to enhance and support the Pakan Elementary/Junior High School;
- Knowledgeable in First Nations History and Culture;
**Qualifications**
- A Master’s degree in education or equivalent experience and education;
- Minimum 3-5 years teaching experience with above average classroom organization and management skills;
- Experience teaching students of varying abilities and knowledgeable with Special Education programs;
- Possess an appreciation for the desires and aspirations of First Nation people and empathy for First Nation children;
- Passionate and strong advocate and supporter of the concept of “Indian Education”;
- High level of written and oral communication skills and solid work ethic and flexibility when the occasion arises;
- Strong team player with a commitment to work with community members, leadership and parents;
- High level of interpersonal skills with an ability to resolve conflicts objectively and with understanding;
- Dynamic, outgoing individual with a passion for student success;
- Some experience with budget control, school policies, student safety standards and human resource management;
- Previous experience with administration of a First Nation school would be an asset;
- Current Satisfactory Criminal Record Clearance & Vulnerable Sector Check;
**Salary & Benefits**: _Depending on Education & Experience._WLFN # 128 offers a comprehensive salary and benefits package

**How to Apply**

Please send resumes with professional references to:
**Human Resources Director**

Goodfish Lake, Alberta

**Telephone**:(780) 636-7007

**Fax**:(780) 636-3534
- _* _**Onl**_y **qualified individuals being considered will be contacted for an interview.**

**Job Type**: Permanent

**Salary**: $80,000.00-$105,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Edmonton, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s):

- Will you be able to reliably commute or relocate to Goodfish Lake, AB for this job?

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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