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Title posted on indeed.com - Middle School Principal

Posted on December 26, 2024 by Employer details Aurora Academic Charter Primary School

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*AURORA ACADEMIC CHARTER SCHOOL - MIDDLE SCHOOL (SKYRATTLER)* *Middle School Principal* Application Deadline: 9 AM. on *January 20, 2025* *OPEN COMPETITION* (all qualified candidates are invited to apply) Aurora Academic Charter School is committed to being the best choice for highly-structured and enhanced academics. Our Vision is to inspire students through structured, innovative learning, guided by our mission to empower academic excellence in a student-centred environment supported by families. Our core Values of Innovation, Hard Work, Empowerment, Respect, Integrity, Empathy, and Compassion drive our dedication to fostering student success. We seek leaders who align with these principles and can further our commitment to providing an academically rigorous, inclusive environment, preparing students to excel and contribute meaningfully to their communities. *Competition* 2025-001 *Level* Grades 5-7 *Location* AACS Skyrattler 830 Saddleback Road, Edmonton, AB *Contract* Full Time *Start Date* August 1, 2025 *End Date* June 30, 2026 *School Overview* AACS ? Middle School is a Grades 5-7 public school that believes students can achieve excellence within a direct instruction environment. School enrolment is approximately 250, with class sizes ranging from 22 to 24 students. Please visit our website at www.auroraschool.ca to learn more about our unique program. *Position Summary* The Principal at AACS - Middle School is a key member of the leadership team. Reporting to the Superintendent, the Principal will: * Demonstrate exceptional instructional leadership, fostering academic excellence within the direct instruction framework. * Facilitate learning and development, ensuring equity, diversity, and inclusion are integrated into all school practices. * Provides mentorship and leadership to staff, fostering a collaborative and innovative culture for faculty. * Lead and manage change effectively, supporting students, staff, and parents through transitions with empathy, clarity, and collaboration. * Cultivate a welcoming and inclusive school community that respects and values all members. * Act as a visionary and problem solver, maintaining a focus on the school?s goals and alignment with Aurora?s mission and philosophy. *General Qualifications* * Education: Master?s Degree from an accredited institution in Educational Leadership, Administration and Supervision, or Curriculum and Instruction. * Experience: Proven teaching and administrative experience, preferably in a middle school or junior high setting. * Demonstrated ability to: - Foster equity, diversity, and inclusion within educational environments. - Integrate Indigenous perspectives into teaching and leadership practices. - Lead and support stakeholders (students, staff, and parents) through organisational or educational change initiatives. * A strong commitment to academic rigour and student success. *Supporting Documentation Required* * Cover letter * Resume * Recent performance review * Copy of Teaching Certificate *While online submissions are accepted, applications sent directly to the following email address will be prioritized.* *Ian Gray, Superintendent* igray@auroraschool.ca All completed applications received by the deadline will be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. INTERVIEWS ARE SCHEDULED FOR January 27-31, 2025 Job Type: Full-time Pay: $92,111.00-$134,059.00 per year Benefits: * Dental care * Extended health care * On-site parking * Paid time off * Vision care * Wellness program Flexible language requirement: * French not required Work Location: In person Application deadline: 2025-01-20 Expected start date: 2025-08-01