School District No. 67 (Okanagan Skaha)

Principal and Vice Principal Pool (School and level to be determined)

Are you interested in being part of a district that is committed to collaboration, mentorship and creating innovative learning experiences? School District 67 is embracing the evolving changes in education and looking for motivated educators who are actively seeking dynamic professional opportunities and passionate about making a difference in the lives of students. The district lies on the unceded traditional territory of the Sylix peoples. Combining the natural beauty and amazing outdoor recreation opportunities associated with the Okanagan lifestyle with an exciting and fulfilling work environment is ideal for those pursuing a healthy balance both professionally and personally.

Okanagan Skaha School District is seeking outstanding educational leaders for anticipated vacancies for the positions of Principal and Vice Principal, Schools effective August 1, 2024.

Applicants are asked to indicate if they are applying for a Principalship or Vice Principalship.

In addition to possessing, or being eligible for, membership in the B.C. College of Teachers and possessing an appropriate masters degree, the successful candidate will demonstrate the following skills, knowledge, and qualities: Broad knowledge of issues and trends in BC public education;

Demonstrated commitment to inclusion, truth and reconciliation.

Strong, value-based practice supporting individual student success;

Excellent initiative, organizational, conflict resolution and interpersonal skills;

A refined ability to work with all partner groups on a collaborative and motivating basis;

Commitment to fostering excellence in instructional, co-curricular, and extra- curricular programs in the school;

The ability to promote good labour relations and sound personnel management in a dynamic educational and union environment;

A high level of energy and an ability to sustain a heavy and varied workload;

Commitment to becoming an integral participant in school and district initiatives;

Demonstrated, exemplary teaching experience;

Additional consideration will be given to candidates with Indigenous ancestry.

Salary Range: Principals: $144,481 - $160,839

Vice Principals: $126,738 $141,086 The School District:

School District No. 67 (Okanagan Skaha), representing the communities of Penticton, Summerland, Kaleden, and Naramata, serves the educational needs of approximately 5,700 students through elementary (K-5), middle (Gr. 6-8) and secondary (Gr. 9-12) schools.

Our school district has a proud history of excellent student achievement across a wide range of accomplishment areas: Academics, fine arts, athletics, career programs, French Immersion, and applied skills with a focus on meeting the individual needs of all learners.

The Communities:

The communities are nestled on the sides of Skaha and Okanagan Lakes in the heart of wine and fresh fruit country. Apex Mountain Ski Resort, named nationally and North America-wide as one of the finest small destination ski areas, is an easy 45-minute drive from Penticton. The combination of good working conditions, strong community support for schooling, and excellent recreational amenities makes the area a highly desirable home.

For further community information on Penticton see: Our Community | City of PentictonApplication closing date: 12:00 noon, Monday, April 1, 2024

Interview Process: To be determined

Starting date: August 1, 2024

Resumes should be in a single PDF and include references familiar with your professional performance, supporting documents, transcripts, and a brief statement of educational and administrative philosophy should be sent to:

Mr. Jason Corday

Applicants may contact Mr. Jason Corday at jcorday@sd67.bc.ca to discuss this position.

Candidates are requested to support their applications with a resum, supporting documents where applicable, names and addresses of at least three supervisory references (including current supervisor) who are familiar with your professional performance with permission to contact them for employment reference purposes, and a statement of philosophy as it relates to this position.

Indigenous ancestry will be considered an asset for qualified applicants. Please self-declare within your application. Application packages should be sent to:

Mr. Jason Corday

Assistant Superintendent/HR

SD No. 67 (Okanagan Skaha)

425 Jermyn Avenue

Penticton BC V2A 1Z4

E-mail: jcorday@sd67.bc.ca

We appreciate all interest in this position; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.