Associate Director of Education

Listuguj; Listuguj; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution seeks an Associate Director of Education to oversee K-8 and adult education programs. The role focuses on supervising administrative staff, enhancing educational initiatives, and collaborating with community partners while ensuring the needs of Mi’gmaq learners are met. Candidates must possess a Master's Degree in Education and relevant administrative experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Principal or Vice Principal.
• Experience in working with Indigenous educational operations.
• Ability to pass a criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and guide school administration in leadership skills.
• Provide educational leadership in effective pedagogical approaches.
• Oversee school improvement initiatives to enhance culture and curriculum.

Skills

Knowledge of Indigenous educational systems

Proficiency in Mi’gmaq language

Proficiency in French language

Education

Master’s Degree in Education

Educational Leadership Certificate

Job description

Title: Associate Director of Education

Start Date: July 2025

Term: 1-Year Fixed-Term

Accountable to: Listuguj Education Directorate

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Summary of Function:

Working with the Director of Education, the Associate Director of Education is responsible for the general supervision and management of the K-8 school, secondary and adult education. This includes counseling, registration, administration; and liaison with provincial schools serving Mi’gmaq learners.

Job Duties:

• To supervise and provide guidance to the school administration in the growth of their leadership skills and management of the schools.
• To support and coach the administrative teams in the performance management of their staff, and to conduct performance appraisals of all direct
• To supervise and support the organization of the schools (instructional, cultural, linguistic, student services, summer school services).
• To provide educational leadership in highly effective pedagogical approaches to learning that promote school improvement and student success.
• To oversee and support school improvement initiatives designed to enhance the culture and curriculum, mindful of student retention and the increase of student enrolment.
• To work with the Enhancement Program in order to build the program as an innovative, culturally and linguistically rich learning environment that supports the growth of the whole student.
• To oversee collaborative projects with other organizations and institutions, both internal and external to the community.
• To liaise with outside provincial schools and agencies to ensure best transitions for students.
• To remain informed of developments in New Brunswick and Quebec education platforms, and of emerging trends in education.
• To seek out innovative projects that would enhance programming and support the Listuguj Education Directorate strategic plan and the related Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government’s Comprehensive Community Plan (CCP).
• To support the Director of Education in building an education team responsive to the needs of the Mi’gmaq learners.
• In conjunction with the Director of Education, collaborate with the Curriculum Unit in the development and implementation of a curriculum that meets the needs of the Mi’gmaq, English and French immersion streams.
• For a complete job description please contact [e-mail]

Requirements:

• Master’s Degree in Education, with 5 years of experience as a Principal or Vice Principal and/or completion of Educational Leadership Certificate.
• Knowledge of Listuguj Education operations and/or experience in working with Indigenous educational systems.
• Proficiency in Mi’gmaq language and French language is an
• Some local and long-distance travel may be
• Ability to pass a criminal background/Vulnerable Sector

Submit Confidential Applications, Resumes and References to:

LMG Human Resources

17 Riverside West,

Listuguj (Quebec) G0C 2R0

[e-mail]

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