Elementary Principal Pool: Growth, Equity & Leadership

British Columbia Public School Employers' Association | Make a Future - Careers in BC Education; Sooke; On-site; CAD 153,000 - 162,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Pension plan

Job summary

Sooke School District No. 62 seeks exceptional educational leaders to join our Elementary Principal Pool.

Principals provide instructional and organizational leadership to foster safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environments for students and staff. Ideal candidates will demonstrate equity, relationship-building, and the ability to lead collaborative, high-performing school communities aligned with our priorities: Learning, Engagement, and Growth.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Educational Leadership or related field and BC teaching certification.
• Bachelor's degree in Education.
• Valid BC Teaching Certificate required.
• Minimum of three years' experience as Principal or Vice Principal, preferably in elementary (K-5).
• Experience leading school-based and/or district initiatives and programs.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• Experience incorporating Indigenous perspectives and ways of knowing into learning for all students.
• Experience leading in a unionized public-school setting, preferably with BC curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional and organizational leadership for elementary schools.
• Foster safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environments.
• Lead district initiatives and build strong school communities.
• Collaborate with staff to support equity and Indigenous perspectives.

Skills

Leadership

Relationship building

Critical thinking

Creative thinking

Systems thinking

Communication

Collaboration

Growth mindset

Strategic focus

Equity & inclusion

Education

Master's Degree in Educational Leadership or related area

Bachelor's Degree in Education

Valid BC Teaching Certificate

Job description

Sooke School District No. 62 seeks exceptional educational leaders to join our Elementary Principal Pool.

Principals provide instructional and organizational leadership to foster safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environments for students and staff. Ideal candidates will demonstrate equity, relationship-building, and the ability to lead collaborative, high-performing school communities aligned with our priorities: Learning, Engagement, and Growth.