School: Arviligruaq Ilinniarvik
Community: Kugaaruk, NU
Kitikmeot School Operations invites applications for the following position: Principal
The closing date for this competition is: February 22, 2024
Start Date: August 12, 2024
End Date: June 15, 2028
Please note: Start and end dates may be subject to change based on approved school calendars.
The status of this position is: TERM
The position is 1.0 PY (full-time position).
The Nunavut Department of Education is committed to supporting staff development through well-designed professional learning opportunities. Nunavut schools are currently focused on improving literacy outcomes for all students and ensuring students’ learning experiences are culturally relevant and respectful.
Located in the picturesque hamlet of Kugaaruk, Arviligruaq Ilinniarvik School serves the community of Kugaaruk. The school has a population of approximately 381 students in a K-12 setting with a staff of 45. The school and community are steeped in a rich history of Inuit culture.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor of Education degree
Teaching or principal certification acceptable for Nunavut certification
Desired Qualifications
Minimum of 3 years school leadership experience
Graduate training in education
Evidence in leading effective teaching practice in the area of literacy
Experience in the development and promotion of professional learning communities
Experience in leading staff formative assesment protocols
Experience in using data analysis to support student learning
Successful northern/cross-cultural teaching experience
Computer knowledge and experience with administrative software
Experience in dealing with site-based management of school finances
Evidence of support and enhancement of bilungual school programming
Evidence/experience building positive relationships with students, colleagues, parents, stakeholders
Knowledge and skills in instructional leadership
Knowledge and skills in strategic planning
Knowledge, Skills And Experience In School Improvement
Please note: Subsidized housing is available but sharing may be required.
The salary for certified teachers ranges from $83,643 prorated/annum. to $131,151 prorated/annum. The Principal administrative allowance is currently TBD.
The Northern Allowance for Kugaaruk is $26,639 prorated/annum.
The Department of Education, Kitikmeot School Operations is committed to:
The promotion of the Inuit language of the community, and Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit (Inuit Societal Values)
Local control of Education
Inclusive Education
Resiliency, adaptability and resourcefulness are assets to employment and northern life.
Applications must be emailed (Word Document or PDF file) to [email protected]
Note: Attachments over 10mb will not be accepted.
Ensure that the subject line of your email states the Reference #09-0978 . Attach a cover letter and resume with the names of 3 current references (including your most recent supervisor).
Applicants from outside Nunavut must provide a copy of a current public-school teaching certificate from a jurisdiction recognized by the Nunavut Department of Education or proof of enrollment in the final year of a Canadian Bachelor of Education program. Applications that do not include this documentation will not be considered.
Current Government of Nunavut employees must hold a valid Nunavut teaching certificate and must submit a current Criminal Record Check (CRC) and Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) before appointment to the position can be finalized.
External applicants (not currently employed by the Government of Nunavut) must submit a current Criminal Record Check (CRC) and a Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) before appointment to the position can be finalized.
Note: CRC and VSC forms expire after 6 months, please ensure these are up to date
Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Only applicants short-listed for an interview will be contacted. If selected for an interview, your interview questions will follow the behavior descriptive model as described in the attached link: Behavior Description Interviewing (gov.nu.ca)
The Government of Nunavut is committed to a more representative workforce to best serve the needs of Nunavummiut. Priority will be given to Land Claims beneficiaries.
This job advertisement is only authorized for external posting on the Education Canada Website (educationcanada.com) and the Apply to Education Website (applytoeducation.com). If you are reading this on any other commercial job-posting site, it is not an authorized posting of Kitikmeot School Operations.
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