Assistant Principal - Valleyview

Northern Gateway Public Schools is inviting applications for an accomplished, visionary leader interested in joining Northern Gateway Public Schools in the following position:

Valleyview Elementary School Assistant Principal

effective the 2024 2025 school year

The successful candidate will:

have a valid Alberta Teaching Certificate

work collegially and collaboratively with the Principal colleagues throughout the school jurisdiction

work with Central Administration, the school staff, students and the school council to support community engagement that will foster a collaborative school vision via the School Advancement Plan and school culture

support and cultivate teachers application of the domains of the NGPS Quality Learning Environment (QLE)

based on Inclusive Education practices, demonstrate a commitment to student achievement through a focus on curriculum-instruction-assessment and the Teaching Quality Standard

demonstrate a commitment to student achievement through a focus on literacy and numeracy programming, support and intervention

be knowledgeable about First Nations, Metis and Inuit cultures, and preferably have worked with First Nations and Metis students, elders and education partners

demonstrate a commitment to student achievement and success through a focus on the Collaborative Team Meeting (CTM) process

have successful elementary/junior high school teaching experience and school-based leadership experience

work with school staff team to enhance staff wellness, and team development and spirit

demonstrate outstanding communication and interpersonal skills and

have a related Master Degree or enrolled in, with a specified completion date

Applicants will be guided in their administrative role by the nine Competencies identified in the Alberta Education Leadership Quality Standard.

Fostering Effective Relationships

Modeling Commitment to Professional Learning

Embodying Visionary Leadership

Leading a Learning Community

Supporting the Application of Foundational Knowledge about First Nations, Metis and Inuit

Providing Instructional Leadership

Developing Leadership Capacity

Managing School Operations and Resources

Understanding and Responding to the larger Societal Context

Please submit an electronic application, which must include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of educational philosophy and names/positions/telephone contact information for three recent professional references, by April 12, 2024, to:

Leslee Jodry

Deputy Superintendent

Email: hr@ngps.ca

Office: 780-778-2800

If shortlisted, applicants must bring to the interview a Release of Results of Vulnerable Sector Check that is current within three (3) months.

We appreciate all applications, but will only contact those who are shortlisted.