Head Of School

WE ARE LOOKING FOR THE BEST EDUCATORS FROM ALBERTA AND CANADA

We offer the Alberta Education and Mexican Secretary of Public Education programs in an English immersion setting. We are looking for highly qualified staff to contribute their skills knowledge and talents towards the high standard of education we strive to achieve at our schools.

CANADIAN SCHOOLS IN MEXICO :

GUADALAJARA : EARLY YEARS TO GRADE 11 ALBERTA ACCREDITED
LEON : EARLY YEARS TO GRADE 3
QUERETARO : EARLY YEARS TO GRADE 4 ALBERTA ACCREDITED

PUEBLA: EARLY YEARS TO GRADE 1

GUADALAJARA MEXICO CAMPUS

• 1100 students from Toddlers to Grade 11
• 190 staff dedicated to supporting student learning
• 2 campuses: Early Years/Elementary and Junior High/High School
• Focused on technology integration to improve teaching and student learning in every classroom including MakerSpace (STEAM) facilities on both campuses a 1:1 iPad program from grade 4 6 and a 1:1 MacBook program for grades 7 to 11
• Binational English immersion school committed to student success in literacy numeracy creativity innovation. and global citizenship
• Response to student needs in a holistic manner in order to help them become engaged thinkers ethical citizens entrepreneurial in spirit and respectful of Mexican and Canadian values
• Student development and wellness a key focus of on academic excellence and a well rounded individual

You can learn more about or school by visiting our website at HEAD OF SCHOOL FOR

HEAD OF SCHOOL

The Canadian School Group (CSG) offers a binational program for Early Years to High School through Alberta and Mexican curricula in an English immersion environment.

We are seeking a dynamic Head of School to join the school to lead a highly skilled experienced and collaborative team.

SKILLS AND TALENTS

• Presence in the school visible positive role model
• Provide instructional leadership that supports success for every student
• Lead teachers students and support staff through proven skills at identifying areas for growth and strengths and continuous improvement for student success
• Support and mentor staff in implementation of high quality instructional and assessment practices and facilitation of collaborative teamwork
• Possess strong management skills initiative financial planning budgeting scheduling curriculum mapping developing policy and implementing school structures
• Highly proficient communication skills
• Commitment to building a learning community with all stakeholders
• Knowledgeable on current and effective implementation of an inclusive education model
• Proven history of supporting new teachers and integrating teachers new to the school or curriculum
• Ability to work with diverse English Language Learner (ELL) needs and Second Language programs

PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS

• Passionate about student learning
• Respectful and supportive of staff students and parents
• Supports and strengthens home and school connections
• Good organization skills with attention to detail and problem solving
• Understands the unique needs of teaching and living abroad

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum of 5 years of teaching experience with K to 12 experiences
• Experience as a Principal or Assistant Principal in a multicultural and multilinguistic community
• Experience with Alberta curriculum or eligibility to meet Alberta teacher and leadership certification standards:
• International school experience an asset
• Desirable but not essential knowledge of Spanish

WE OFFER

A competitive remuneration package which includes: salary rent/utilities allowance health insurance air travel and holidays

• A professional learning community and a positive working environment
• Excellent educational facilities with a wonderful student population
• Strong parental involvement and support
• Collaborative leadership team
• Appealing lifestyle in a safe urban environment with a wonderful climate yearround

CONTACT

Interested candidates should forward their CVs to JR Garzon Dean of Schools by Nov 30. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an online or face to face interview.