Principal - Ecole Elementaire Collettville - Revelstoke, Canada - School District #58 (nicola-similkameen)

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Nicola-Similkameen School District Welcomes applicants for Principal

• Ecole Elmentaire Colletville Nicola-Similkameen School District No.

58 recognizes that we learn, teach and work on the ancestral, tradional and unceded territories of the Nle?eKepmx and Syilx people, and we acknowledge our Ms communies and their contribuons to the Aboriginal ways of being, knowing and doing. Together we are pr oud to deliver public educaon for approximately 2200 students, 40% of whom are Indigenous.

The work of the district is guided by our Strategic Plan, the LEA, and Aboriginal Educaon Enhancement Agreement / Equity Scan, supported by a dedicated staff, engaged rightsholders, and partners who share a genuine commitment to the district, schools, students, and families.

The Nicola-Similkameen School District serves Merrit and Princeton, as well as surrounding areas and 6 First Naons communies .

The mountains, lakes and valleys that hold the district make it a natural seng for many , year-round outdoor acvies.

We offer a warm , small-town atmosphere where relaonships are fundamental to our shared successes.

Merrit is in the beauful Nicola Valley and is the hub of a highway system that links Kamloops, Kelowna, and the Lower Mainland.

Ecole Elmentaire Colletville is a Kindergarten through Grade 7 single -track French Immersion elementary school in Merrit, Brish Columbia. The school's populaon is approximately 125 students. Ecole Elmentaire Colletville School is an inclusive community that puts student well-being and learning at the forefront.

Ecole Elmentaire Colletville School has a staff that is commited to excellence in language learning, works closely together as a professional team, and deeply values the opportunity to create a vibrant French Immersion culture that engages students, staff, families, and the larger community.

The ideal candidate will be a dynamic educator who possesses the following qualies:
Master of Educaon Degree in Leadership, Administraon, Special Educaon, Counselling Psychology, Curriculum, or related degree. A minimum of ten years of successful teaching experience is preferred. Leadership experience with elementary and/or secondary school programs and curriculum. Successful leadership of innovave student achievement iniaves that are based on current research. Funconally bilingual preferred; willingness to learn and improve French language skills. Has experience with French Immersion pedagogical philosophy, instrucon, and assessment.

Demonstrated experience establishing a welcoming learning environment that creates a sense of belonging and agency for all students, families and staff.

Experience and commitment to creang vibrant and engaged school communies with a focus on holisc wellness, diversity, and inclusion. Skilled in all aspects of supervision for and of learning; a demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional learning, and collaboraon. Proven commitment to and knowledge of incusive pracces and the use of data to guide instrucon and intervenon strategies. Excellent communicaon, conflict resoluon and interpersonal skills.

Knowledge and understanding of the Truth and Reconciliaon Commission's Calls to Acon, the United Naons Declaraon on the Rights of I ndigenous People, the BC Declaraon on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act and Acon Plan, the BC Triparte Educaon Agreement, MMIWG2s, and First Peoples Principles of Learning.

A proven commitment to improving school success for Indigenous students. Demonstratable successful experience working with Indigenous families and communies. BC Professional Teaching Cerficate.

Success for ALL Learners ~ Today and Tomorrow The Nicola-Similkameen School District is committed to developing a Leadership Team that is reflective of the mosaic of cultures in the communities we serve, and to ensure an equitable and inclusive work environment.

As such (make one paragraph) We especially welcome applications from individuals who would contribute to the further diversification of our staff, including but not limited to those who identify as Indigenous, Metis, persons of colour, persons representing the LGBTQ community and persons with disabilities.

You are invited to voluntarily indicate in your cover letter if you identify as one or more of these communities.

This information will be kept confidential upon request. The Nicola-Similkameen School District No.

58 recognizes that consistent with the United Naons Declaraon on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP), the BC Human Rights Code and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, employment pracces and procedures at all levels s hould reflect and demonstrate an understanding of, and response to a diverse populaon.

Moving allowance support is available to successful applicant.

The salary range for this posion is per the BCPSEA Regional Salary Model for Principals - $144,481 to $152,660 per year.

The closing date for applicaons is Friday, May 17, 2024, by 12 Noon Applicaons will be accepted at Barb McLean, Director of Human Resources:
Success for ALL Learners ~ Today and Tomorrow