The School
R. F. Staples Secondary School, located in Westlock, Alberta, provides education to approximately 680 students in grades 7-12. The school provides learning opportunities in a variety of academic and non-academic courses such as Mechanics, Building Construction and Cosmetology.
The Position
The Associate Principal for R. F. Staples Secondary School will be supported by an engaging, dedicated team of professionals and community including school council, school staff, the Superintendent and Senior Administration.
Qualifications : Permanent Alberta Teacher Certification
Willingness to work collaboratively as a member of a professional learning community
The ability to work effectively with diverse students and parent groups
Strong evidence of instructional leadership
Previous Principal and/or Associate principal experience is preferred
A Master of Education degree or a plan to pursue their Master of Education degree is preferred
Have a student first focus and a belief that all children can learn and succeed
Have a proven effective teaching and/or lead teacher experience
Be willing to participate in extra-curricular activities
Communicate a clear and focused mission that is shared and inspiring
Establish a climate of high expectations for success
Commit to frequent monitoring of student and staff progress
Be comfortable with timetabling and scheduling
Be able to maintain and create positive home-school relations
Be a “team player” and a contributing member of the Superintendent’s educational team
Be able to motivate and inspire others
Promote and use technology as a teaching tool
Contribute to the school and community
Value and understand the importance of the Board’s Education Plan, School Education Plan, Professional Learning Communities, and Assessment for and of Learning.
For further information, please contact Brett Cooper, Superintendent at 780-674-8525.
There are inherent risks in the work
employees do throughout Pembina Hills School Division (PHSD). All staff are to
be prepared to satisfactorily manage the inherent risks encountered in their
work. PHSD staff are responsible for advising their Supervisors of unknown
risks encountered relating directly to their work. Staff are expected to
cooperate in ensuring workplace health and safety in a caring and respectful
educational setting.
If you require assistance
PLEASE NOTE : Your resume should include a list of
references with permission for Pembina Hills School Division to contact any or
all references.
Original
Criminal Record Check including Vulnerable Sector (dated within one year) must be provided prior to
employment.
Original
Intervention Record Check (dated within one year) - issued by Child & Family Services Authority must be provided
prior to employment.
Verification of Education and relative experience is required.
We thank all
applicants for their interest. Only
those shortlisted will be contacted.