Elementary Vice-Principal

British Columbia Public School Employers' Association | Make a Future - Careers in BC Education; Delta; On-site; CAD 138,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

British Columbia Public School Employers' Association | Make a Future - Careers in BC Education invites applications for an Elementary Vice-Principal with Delta School District. The role leads school programs, staff development, budgeting, and community partnerships to support student learning and well-being.

The successful candidate will hold a BC teaching certificate, a master's degree in educational leadership or administration, and substantial classroom leadership experience, ensuring

Qualifications

• Master's degree in educational leadership, Administration, or a related field.
• Valid British Columbia teaching certificate.
• Minimum of five years' exemplary teaching experience.
• Proven experience leading educational change and school improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Projecting a clear direction aligned with District Vision 2030.
• Provide strong leadership in development, implementation, and evaluation of school programs, policies, and practices.
• Foster a positive school culture focused on student learning, well-being, and achievement.
• Lead the school in creating and implementing an inclusive curriculum meeting all students' needs.
• Promote professional growth and development of staff through coaching and mentoring.
• Collaborate with parents, staff, and community to build partnerships supporting student success.
• Ensure compliance with policies, regulations, and legislation.
• Oversee day-to-day school operations including budgeting, staffing, and resources.
• Support student involvement in extracurricular activities and community engagement.

Skills

Educational Leadership

Communication

Instructional Leadership

Student-Centered Focus

Operational Management

Diversity & Inclusion

Team Building

Education

Master's degree in educational leadership/Administration

British Columbia teaching certificate

Job description

Invites Applications for the Position of

Elementary Vice-Principal

Delta School District is honored to be working and learning on the traditional territory of the Tsawwassen and Musqueam First Nations and all of the hənqəminəm speaking people who have been stewards of this land since time immemorial

Delta School District requires an Elementary Vice-Principal.

The Delta School District aims to be an innovative, inclusive community where all learners belong, and everyone soars. We are a District of more than 16,000 students and 3,000 employees. The District's mission is to inspire and nurture thriving, future-ready learners at each of its 31 schools, located in Ladner, North Delta, and Tsawwassen. We value Compassion, Responsibility, Integrity, Creativity, Diversity, and Resilience. Our schools and District offices are located on the traditional territories of the Tsawwassen and Musqueam First Nations. The District offers its respect to the Knowledge Keepers and all First Peoples who have been stewards on these lands since time immemorial.

Vice-Principals play an integral role as part of the District management team and of the school to which they are assigned. They are responsible for overall supervision and operation of their individual schools and also play an appropriate leadership role in District initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Projecting a clear sense of direction consistent with District Vis ion 2030
• Provide strong and visionary leadership in the development, implementation, and evaluation of school programs, policies, and practices.
• Foster a positive school culture focused on student learning, well-being, and achievement.
• Lead the school in creating and implementing an effective and inclusive curriculum that meets the needs of all students.
• Promote professional growth and development of staff through coaching, mentoring, and support for continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with parents, school staff, and the community to build partnerships that support student success and enhance the learning environment.
• Ensure the school is compliant with all relevant policies, regulations, and legislation.
• Oversee the day-to-day management of school operations, including budgeting, staffing, and resource allocation.
• Support and encourage student involvement in extracurricular activities, leadership opportunities, and community engagement.

Invites Applications for the Position of

Elementary Vice-Principal

Delta School District is honored to be working and learning on the traditional territory of the Tsawwassen and Musqueam First Nations and all of the hənqəminəm speaking people who have been stewards of this land since time immemorial

Delta School District requires an Elementary Vice-Principal.

The Delta School District aims to be an innovative, inclusive community where all learners belong, and everyone soars. We are a District of more than 16,000 students and 3,000 employees. The District's mission is to inspire and nurture thriving, future-ready learners at each of its 31 schools, located in Ladner, North Delta, and Tsawwassen. We value Compassion, Responsibility, Integrity, Creativity, Diversity, and Resilience. Our schools and District offices are located on the traditional territories of the Tsawwassen and Musqueam First Nations. The District offers its respect to the Knowledge Keepers and all First Peoples who have been stewards on these lands since time immemorial.

Vice-Principals play an integral role as part of the District management team and of the school to which they are assigned. They are responsible for overall supervision and operation of their individual schools and also play an appropriate leadership role in District initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Projecting a clear sense of direction consistent with District Vis ion 2030
• Provide strong and visionary leadership in the development, implementation, and evaluation of school programs, policies, and practices.
• Foster a positive school culture focused on student learning, well-being, and achievement.
• Lead the school in creating and implementing an effective and inclusive curriculum that meets the needs of all students.
• Promote professional growth and development of staff through coaching, mentoring, and support for continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with parents, school staff, and the community to build partnerships that support student success and enhance the learning environment.
• Ensure the school is compliant with all relevant policies, regulations, and legislation.
• Oversee the day-to-day management of school operations, including budgeting, staffing, and resource allocation.
• Support and encourage student involvement in extracurricular activities, leadership opportunities, and community engagement.

Competencies Required of Delta Principals include

Educational Leadership and Vision

• Ability to inspire and motivate staff, students, and the community to achieve shared educational goals.
• Proven track record of successfully leading a school or educational program, with a focus on student achievement and wellbeing.
• Strong strategic planning and decision-making skills, with the capacity to manage complex educational environments

Communication and Interpersonal Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Ability to build strong, respectful relationships with students, staff, parents, and the community.
• Strong conflict resolution and problem-solving abilities.

Instructional Leadership

• In-depth understanding of curriculum development, assessment, and teaching strategies that support student success.
• The ability to lead professional development for staff that fosters innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement in teaching and learning.
• Expertise in creating inclusive learning environments that meet the needs of all students, including those with diverse learning styles and backgrounds.

Student-Centered Focus

• A deep commitment to the academic, social, and emotional well-being of students.
• An ability to create a safe, supportive, and inclusive school culture where students feel valued and motivated to succeed.
• Experience with strategies for supporting at-risk students and promoting equity in education.

Operational and Organizational Management

• Proven experience in managing budgets, resources, staffing, and facilities.
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities effectively.
• Ability to make data-informed decisions that support school improvement and student success.

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

• Demonstrated ability to foster an inclusive school culture that celebrates diversity and promotes equitable opportunities for all students.
• Understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities within diverse student populations and the ability to address them effectively.

Collaborative Team Building

• Strong collaborative skills, with the ability to work effectively with staff, parents, and the broader community to achieve common goals.
• Ability to empower and support staff in their professional growth and in fostering a culture of teamwork and shared responsibility.

Requirements

• Valid British Columbia teaching certificate.
• Master's degree in educational leadership, Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of five years' of exemplary teaching experience
• Proven experience in leading educational change and school improvement initiatives.
• Knowledge of the British Columbia curriculum and educational policies.

Salary Range: $138,076 - $145,892

Detailed information about the De lta School District can be ob tained from our website at:

http://deltasd.bc.ca