Department Head - Secondary
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Job Description
Job Opportunity
At the Algonquin and Lakeshore Catholic District School Board we are guided by a strong system of values that promote dignity and respect for every individual. We believe diversity makes us stronger and are committed to removing barriers and creating a workplace that is inclusive and welcoming to people of all backgrounds cultures genders and abilities.
Job Title:
Department Head - Secondary
Job Posting Number:
INTERNAL OECTA#2526-011
Eligibility:
This posting is open to Permanent Teachers and Probationary Teachers currently employed by Algonquin and Lakeshore Catholic District School Board.
FTE :
Positions of Added Responsibility (no sections attached) 3-year term from September 1 2025 up to June 30 2028
Closing Date:
June 13 2025 at 4pm
Assignment:
- Holy Cross Secondary Catholic School
- Regiopolis Notre Dame Catholic High School
Qualifications :
- Certificate of Qualification from the Ontario College of Teachers (OCT)
- Intermediate/Senior Division with Subject Specific Qualifications
- Religious Education Part 1
- Hold a Specialist or Honour Specialist with Subject Specific Qualifications or advanced degree.
- Aspiring Catholic Leadership Part 1
- SMHO (Mental Health in Action for Educators)
An application package will include the following documents:
- Covering Letter
- Updated Resume
- Copy of current OCT Certificate of Qualifications
- A current (1 year) Pastoral Reference Form
The successful candidate will be expected to:
- Work in partnership with the Principal and mentor colleagues in the implementation of curriculum policy statements and will model the strategies required to implement curriculum. The successful candidate will identify and adapt curriculum in response to locally identified needs and have a sound knowledge of the high school curriculum as it pertains to assessment evaluation and reporting.
- Have a sound understanding of Provincial Student Success initiative(s) and play a role on the School Student Success team.
- Ensure curriculum delivery is presented in according to Ministry of Education or ICE guidelines.
- Participate in system level curriculum initiatives as necessary.
- Exhibit strong leadership qualities in planning organizing monitoring developing and implementing curriculum.
- Model the principals of Catholic Secondary Education within our Board.
- Demonstrate effective communication skills to articulate the values and goals of the system.
- Recognize and support Catholic curriculum goals and direction of the province and of the Board.
- Be a collaborative team member of the Department Head school team.
- Be an active participant and leader in both Department and School Improvement Planning.
- Be committed to the Catholic education and possess a record of exemplary teaching experiences.
The Algonquin and Lakeshore Catholic District School Board serves approximately 12000 students employs over 1400 full-time equivalent staff and covers a geographical area of more than 16000 square kilometers (Whitney in the North Picton in the South Trenton in the West and Kingston in the East).
The ALCDSB builds faith-filled learning communities where each member is loved inspired and successful.
In compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (A.O.D.A.) we will make the necessary accommodations for applicants who require accommodations. Please contact the Human Resources Department by email to make an accommodation request.
All information received relating to a candidates required accommodation will be addressed confidentially by Human Resources.
While we thank all those who have applied only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Employment Type
Contract
