Principal - R.J. Hawkey Elementary School - Jobs in Airdrie, AB

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PrincipalR.J. Hawkey Elementary SchoolRockyView Schools (RVS) serves the educational needs of over 25,000 studentswithin 54 diverse schools. As the fifth largest school jurisdiction inAlberta, RVS balances the development of learner competencies with an ongoing emphasis on literacy and numeracy. We believe all learners deserve to have their needs met throughlearning communities that value inclusion, diversity, compassion andfairness. In RVS, the best interest of students is at the center ofevery decision.RVS invites applications for a Principalship position commencing August 31, 2021 for R.J. Hawkey Elementary School. R.J. Hawkey Elementary School is located in the City of Airdrie , and is home to approximately 481 students from grades K-5 including the Preschool Intervention and Christian Program. For more information regarding this school, please visit their website at http://rjhawkey.rockyview.ab.ca/.As a Jurisdictional Leader in Rocky View Schools you will:Demonstrate an in-depth knowledge of curriculum, and assessment practicesCultivate an engaging learning environment focused on the unique needs of all learnersWork collaboratively to build meaningful relationships between home, school and communityBuild an environment where learners have an active role and voiceFacilitate and guide classroom teaching, while balancing literacy and numeracy skills and knowledgeSupport the creation of effective multi-dimensional instructional design practicesDemonstrate consistent use of research-informed pedagogy and leadership practicesCreate a learning environment in which learners are challenged, engaged, supported and successfulModel personal commitment to learning, while fostering a culture of reflection, self-awareness and growthFacilitate and promote the development of leadership capacity in othersUse effective management strategies in order to maximize time for instructional leadershipY our Education and Experience will reflect:Master’s degree in an area relevant to school-based leadershipPossession of a current Alberta Teaching CertificateA minimum of three to five years as a successful school based administratorOutstanding interpersonal skills as well as verbal/written communication skillsDemonstrated ability to remain current with information technologiesPlease include the following in your application package:Cover letterResumeStatement of educational philosophy and vision of leadershipName and contact information ofthree professional references; please note, references may be contactedas part of our short listing processPlease send your application information, quoting Job Code #3023019 on or before May 14, 2021 at 4:30 p.m. MST. We request all applications be placed through https://rockyview.simplication.com.Rocky View SchoolsHuman Resourceswww.rockyview.ab.ca/hr_benefitsWe appreciate and consider all applications; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants may be contacted via email or by phone for an interview. Please ensure your online profile information is up to date so there is no delay in contacting you.