School Principal

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 80 hours bi-weekly
- Education: Master's degree
- Experience: 5 years or more
- or equivalent experience
**Tasks**:

- Recruit and hire teachers and other staff
- Teach
- Develop and administer programs for the education and training of students and adults
- Direct or supervise the recruitment, training, evaluation and promotion of teachers
- Evaluate curriculum, teaching methods and community participation in programs for a school district and revise programs as required
- Make recommendations concerning the annual operating budget of a school district
- Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate, through school principals, the academic affairs of a school district
- Co-ordinate teaching activities
- Organize and maintain procedures for the keeping of records
- Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the activities of teachers and support staff
- Review programs to ensure conformance to school board or provincial standards
**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:

- Provincial teacher's certificate
**Area of specialization**:

- School principal
**Security and safety**:

- Criminal record check
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Work under pressure
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Fast-paced environment
**Personal suitability**:

- Accurate
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
**Screening questions**:

- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
**Health benefits**:

- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
**Financial benefits**:

- As per collective agreement
**Long term benefits**:

- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Maternity and parental benefits
- Other benefits
**Other benefits**:

- Learning/training paid by employer
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Team building opportunities