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Fort McMurray Roman Catholic Separate School DivisionJob Posting - Superintendent of Schools/CEODue to the retirement of the incumbent, the Board of Trustees of the Fort McMurray Roman Catholic SeparateSchool Division invites applications for the position of Superintendent of Schools/CEO. Duties will commenceAugust 16, 2022 or as mutually agreed.An integral part of the Public Education System of Alberta, the Catholic school division offers high qualityeducation from Early Childhood Services to Grade 12 in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo. FortMcMurray is a young, vibrant and growing community with a significant influx of immigrant families. Wewelcome members of all faith communities interested in having their children educated in an environmentpermeated with the teachings of the Catholic Christian Faith.Catholic Education, within the framework of our society, operates on the premise that every human life isunique and valuable, and that individuals should be afforded every opportunity to develop toward their fullpotential. We strive to provide an educational program that develops the spiritual, intellectual, physical, social,emotional, moral, cultural and aesthetic potential of all students to the best of their abilities.The foremost priority of our schools is for the academic success and spiritual well-being of our students. All ofour work is guided by our Division Four Core Values and Foundation Statements.The School DivisionOur School Division serves 6,700 students in 13 schools, including an outreach school, two high schools(Grades 7-12), and ten elementary schools.Our School Division is supported by a dynamic staff with 390 teachers and over 300 non-certificatedstaff, dedicated to a Learning Communities Philosophy that strives for continuous improvement.A wide range of sports, social, cultural, fine arts, spiritual and leadership programs are offered.Our Catholic schools are modern, well equipped with technology and provide program choice to ourstudents.Programs include: Early Entry Program (EEP), French Immersion, First Nations Métis Inuit studies(FNMI), Career & Technology Foundations, Registered Apprenticeship Program (RAP), Work Experienceand Cooperative Education Programs within the business community, STEM interdisciplinary approach,Tutorial Fridays, Dual Credit and Fine Arts programming.The School Board is composed of five trustees with diverse backgrounds, focused on student success,who oversee a budget of approximately $93 million.The key priorities for the Division (2020-2023) are: Faith Development, Student Success and MentalHealth and Wellness.The CandidateThe Board of Trustees of the Fort McMurray Roman Catholic Separate School Division is seeking a candidatewho is:An honest and trustworthy faith-based leader who models personal integrity and possesses exceptionalpeople skills.An excellent communicator, this professional is able to work collaboratively with diverse communitiesand build trust through authentic relationships.Approachable, open-minded and a good listener, this servant leader seeks to build consensus, but hasthe courage to confront difficult situations.As an instructional leader with a focus on student learning, this individual will have a clearunderstanding of legislation, research, and issues and trends in education.An excellent classroom teacher with successful experience in administration, the candidate will havedemonstrated strength in fiscal management, planning, use of technology, and analyzing and mobilizingresources.Articulate and thoughtful, this leader has the ability to build school leadership capacity, lead spiritualdevelopment, empower others and model professionalism in all situations.This individual values working with an elected Board of Trustees, keeping the Board informed andrespecting its decisions.If you are an educational leader who values working collaboratively with a board and staff in afaith-based environment focused on student success, we invite you to apply for this position.QualificationsThe successful candidate must hold or qualify for an Alberta Teaching Certificate, a Superintendent LeadershipQuality Standard certificate and possess a Master’s Degree from a recognized University.The candidate should have significant and successful experience in leadership positions at the school, divisionalor provincial levels.For further information please refer to the Ideal Candidate Profile which is posted on the Division website:https://fmcschools.caApplicationsThis competition will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. However, applications received by March9, 2022 are assured careful consideration.Please email applications, including a cover letter, resume and list of three recent references in a single PDFfile to: Jim.gibbons.consulting@gmail.comFor further information, please contact: Jim Gibbons Cell: 403-507-9522Quick Apply

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