Superintendent of Education - Toronto, Canada - Toronto Catholic District School Board

Toronto Catholic District School Board

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Toronto, Canada

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TCDSB INVITES APPLICATIONS FROM PRINCIPALS

FOR THE POSITION OF

SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION (ACTING)

Our Vision:

At the Toronto Catholic District School Board, we transform the world through witness, faith, innovation and action. Servant-leadership that is visionary, empowering and inclusive is a fundamental characteristic of our Board. We seek colleagues who demonstrate a powerful personal mission and commitment through action to these principles.

We are committed to fairly and objectively recruiting and selecting leaders and staff who are excellent role models, visionary and innovative, student-focused, committed to diversity, inclusion and equity and are also collaborative in building a Catholic community.

TORONTO CATHOLIC DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD:

The TCDSB is an inclusive learning community rooted in the love of Christ. We educate students to grow in grace and knowledge and to lead lives of faith, hope and charity.

At Toronto Catholic, we have a long and distinguished history of providing excellence in Catholic education for the Toronto community.

Catholic Social Teachings, the Ontario Catholic School Graduate Expectations and the Board's Pastoral Plan are foundational to our exemplary approach to teaching and learning in the 21st century.

The TCDSB is proud to be a significant part of the fabric of publicly-funded Catholic education in the province of Ontario.

We serve more than 84,000 students in more than 195 Catholic schools in the city of Toronto and represent close to catholic school supporters.

- _Contingent on Ministry of Education funding._

Successful Applicants will possess:

Ontario Supervisory Officer Certificate
A minimum of 5 years' experience as Principal
Demonstrated commitment to Catholic Education
Demonstrated experience as an authentic, transparent, and accountable leader committed to student achievement and wellbeing and the principles of equity
Demonstrated experience implementing Government of Ontario Legislation, the Education Statutes and Regulations of Ontario, Ministry of Education Guidelines, TCDSB Multi Year Strategic plans and Board Policies and procedures
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
Evidence of working with Trustees and understanding their governance role
Demonstrated expertise in supervision and instructional leadership at the school level
Demonstrated evidence of working cooperatively with a range TCDSB departments including Human Resources, Legal Services, Equity, Special Services, Curriculum & Innovation, Safe Schools, and Nurturing Our Catholic Community, to name a few
An ability to lead and support a wide range of stakeholders including staff, students, parents, and external representatives in a variety of modalities.

Desirable Attributes:

- in the worth and dignity of every person
- in the critical role that our Catholic schools play in promoting Gospel values, social justice, environmental responsibility, human solidarity and the common good
- that high standards and expectations foster greater achievement
- that people thrive in a safe, healthy, and compassionate environment
- that teaching is responsive to individual needs
- that teaching and learning should be rooted in research and evidence
- that each of us shares a responsibility in creating collaborative communities of learning
- that equity, diversity, accessibility, and inclusivity are integral to the Catholic community
- that the 21st century fluencies of digital literacy, creativity, innovation, critical thinking, communication, and collaboration are essential.

Diversity and Inclusion

Barrier-Free Recruitment and Selection

Qualified applicants are requested to submit:

A cover letter
A complete curriculum vitae clearly indicating experience and qualifications
Three letters of reference; one of which is a current pastoral reference and one from your current Supervisory Officer

Applications will be received by 4:00 p.m., June 26, 2023

Lynda Coulter,
**Executive Superintendent of Human Resources, Equity & Leadership