Administrator - Brant Christian School - Principal

The Palliser School Division; Brant; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Palliser School Division is seeking a Principal for Brant Christian School, starting August 25, 2025. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional leadership, a commitment to student learning, and a passion for Christian education. This role involves fostering community partnerships and ensuring an inclusive environment for students from Kindergarten to Grade 12.

Benefits

Alberta School Employee Benefit Plan (ASEBP) coverage

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Education or related field.
• Valid Alberta Teaching Certificate and Leadership Quality Standard Certification.
• Exemplary teaching and administrative experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and vision for student learning.
• Establish positive relationships with staff, parents, and community partners.
• Foster an inclusive and innovative learning environment.

Skills

Leadership

Collaboration

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Master’s Degree in Education

Valid Alberta Teaching Certificate

Valid Alberta Leadership Quality Standard Certification

Job description

Administrator – Brant Christian School - Principal

The Palliser School Division invites highly motivated educators, who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, to apply for the position of Principal at Brant Christian School. The position will begin on August 25, 2025, or on a mutually agreed date. The successful candidate will possess a clear vision for student learning, a deep understanding of effective research-based pedagogy, a commitment to collaborative leadership, a solid understanding of school improvement processes, and sensitivity to community needs.

Located in the Hamlet of Brant, AB, supporting students from Kindergarten to Grade 12, Brant Christian School provides an excellent, affordable Christian education in a beautiful country setting. The goal of BCS is to help each student develop a meaningful relationship with Jesus Christ and to discover and utilize the unique gifts that God has given them. The aim is to train and equip students to grow as effective ambassadors in churches and communities.

When you apply to the Palliser School Division, you can feel good about serving future leaders and contributing to student success.

Job Requirements

1. Master’s Degree in Education or a related field (or in the process of obtaining one)
2. Valid Alberta Leadership Quality Standard (LQS) Certification, or eligibility for same
3. Valid Alberta Teaching Certificate
4. Exemplary teaching and administrative experience
5. Strong leadership and management skills
6. Commitment to establishing positive working relationships with staff, parents, and community partners
7. Knowledge of indigenous cultures, traditions, and values, and experience in building partnerships
8. Experience in multi-grade classrooms
9. Willingness to explore innovative approaches to learning
10. Student-focused leadership, dedicated to excellence in an inclusive environment
11. Effective leadership fostering innovation, collaboration, respect, and trust
12. Ability to work with parents and stakeholders to support student development
13. Strong interpersonal skills

Additional Qualifications

• A commitment to Christian education
• Provide a Statement of personal Christian Faith and a letter of Pastoral reference (required)

Conditions of Employment

Applicants must provide:

• Criminal Record Check, including vulnerable sector check
• Child Intervention Record Check (IRC)
• Social Insurance Number (SIN) card or document
• Government-issued ID (driver's license, passport, or Nexus card)

Benefits

• Alberta School Employee Benefit Plan (ASEBP) coverage

Application Process

Apply online at [website]. Attach the following documents:

• Cover letter addressed to Audrey Kluin
• Resume
• Copy of Leadership Quality Standard
• Copy of Alberta Teaching Certificate
• Recent professional evaluation
• Statement of Christian Faith
• Pastoral Reference
• At least three professional references

Closing Date

This position remains open until a suitable candidate is found. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Contact Information

For more information, contact:

Audrey Kluin
Associate Superintendent of Human Resources
[e-mail]

By submitting an application, applicants agree to potential reference checks with previous employers.