Vice Principal Landing Trail

Sturgeon Public Schools is currently seeking a dynamic, energetic and effective Vice Principal for Landing Trail School.

Landing Trail School, located in Gibbons, has a student population of approximately 400 students, with approximately 80 students accessing non-denominational Christian faith based (LOGOS) programming. From preschool to grade 4, Landing Trail School offers dynamic and well-rounded programming to support and nurture students’ development to prepare them for a bright future.

**FTE**: 1.0 Full Time Term Vice Principal; August 23, 2024 to June 30, 2025

**Qualifications & Attributes**:
Instructional Leadership - unwavering commitment to the social and academic success of every student

Effective Decision Making - results driven leadership with a focus on evidence-based decision-making

Relationship Building - ability to collaborate and foster positive relationships with staff, students, parents and the community

Culture Champion - capacity to cultivate a safe and caring learning environment. This includes promoting effective professional practice and wellness initiatives that improve the health and wellness of staff and students

Strategic Thinking and Innovation - capability to meet diverse student needs and to plan strategically for promoting school improvement

Curricular Expertise - experience with a broad curricular background and the ability to support all teachers as they enrich learning outcomes

Inclusive Education - leader in differentiated instruction and assessment, skills supporting the development of IPPs and experience supporting students with challenging behaviours

**Educational & Professional Requirements**:
Valid Alberta Teacher Certificate or eligibility for same is essential

Advanced digital literacy skills are essential

Previous leadership experience is an asset

Graduate coursework or degree in Educational Leadership or equivalent is preferred

Minimum 3 years of successful classroom experience is essential

ABOUT STURGEON PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Sturgeon Public Schools prides itself on doing things a little differently. Our schools are special places, where an open and collaborative relationship with parents and the rural community enhances the quality of our education and sees our students thrive. We support the entire individual, providing diverse specialty programming that inspires and develops each student, while maintaining caring schools that make our youth feel safe, secure, and accepted.

With a strong focus on literacy and a willingness to embrace technology to support learning - our unique approach to education equips students with the right skills, knowledge and characteristics to succeed in the 21st century.