Director of Learning Services, Equity and Success
About the role
Delta**School**District****
InvitesApplications****forthe****Positionof
Directorof****Learning******Services,Equity&**Success
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 ___time in _land __since __time ___immemorial
Delta School District provides public education to over 16,000 students in the communities of Tsawwassen, Ladner, and North Delta. Delta School District is committed to creating a safe, caring, and healthy working and learning environment that is inclusive of everyone in our community. The district is focused through its Strategic Plan on providing meaningful learning opportunities for all students and staff, in partnership with students, families, First Nations, Indigenous communities, community organizations, local unions, and various other associations.
Delta School District deeply values and respects local Indigenous communities, recognizing the Tsawwassen and Musqueam First Nations as distinct rights holders. We embrace the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's Calls to Action as key documents guiding our work.
The Director of Learning Services, Equity & Success (“Director”) joins the district Executive team in providing system-wide leadership in advancing the district's Strategic Plan. As part of this broader work, they are responsible for developing, coordinating, and implementing a range of strategies and programs that support academic success, positive cultural identity, and the well-being of Indigenous students. Working in close partnership with the Indigenous Education Council (in particular Tsawwassen First Nation and Musqueam Indian Band), the Director will collaborate with Indigenous families and students, Elders and Knowledge Keepers, Delta school staff, district leadership, federal and provincial agencies, local unions, and Delta Learning Services staff to inspire the Delta District along our path of Truth and Reconciliation. The Director, Equity & Success, reports to the Superintendent of Schools.
**Key ****__ ****Responsibilities: ****__ ******
- Providing strategic leadership for Indigenous Education across the Delta School District
- Supporting district-level leadership that advances decolonizing practices and Indigenous worldviews, fostering relational accountability, guiding strategy, and strengthening alignment across all areas of the organization
- Collaborating with other Directors to provide leadership, vision and direction to the Learning Services department
- Providing leadership to the District Justice and Equity Action Plan (JEAP)
- Developing and sustaining the organizational frameworks that can enable staff and schools to effectively support the success of all Indigenous students
- Establishing collaborative professional learning and leadership structures that centre Indigenous ways of knowing, decolonizing practice, and equity to enhance learning for all students
- Developing a close working relationship with the local First Nations (Tsawwassen First Nation and Musqueam Indian Band) and other Indigenous and First Nations organizations
- Prioritizing the development and inclusion of local First Nations language program(s)
- Working with the Indigenous Education Council in the role of secretariat; fulfilling all Ministry mandates regarding this relationship, including collaborating and reporting on the use of Ministry targeted funding
- Overseeing the collection, management, and reporting local and Ministry of Education Indigenous Student data including 1701 requirements.
- Liaising with Ministry of Education Departments appropriate to responsibilities
- Overseeing the Indigenous Services Canada Nominal Roll and BC Tripartite Education Agreement; supporting the development of Local Education Agreements (LEA) and other Protocol Agreements
- Participating with Budget Officers in the preparation and monitoring of budgets
- Performing other duties as assigned
Thepreferred****candidatewill****possessthe****followingqualifications,experienceand****attributes:
- Indigenous Ancestry (First Nation, Metis or Inuit) strongly preferred
- Master's degree in Education and a Teaching Certificate of Qualifications in BC in good standing; an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered
- Proven success in formal school or district leadership role(s)
- Ability to provide district leadership and policy direction as part of the District's Strategic Education Leadership Team
- Experience leading and coaching teams in the development and implementation of a range of programs and projects
- Strong knowledge of Indigenous worldviews, communities, history, protocols, culture, successes and contemporary issues
- A strong commitment to Indigenous student success
- Experience working respectfully and collaboratively with First Nations rights holders, Inuit, Metis and Urban indigenous communities
- Collaborative leadership and ability to build trust-based relationships
- Effective communication, advocacy, facilitation, conflict-resolution and relationship-building skills
- Competence in managing large budgets
- Ability to collect and analyze data to drive improved outcomes
** Salary ****__ ****Range: ****__ ****$177, ****__ ****338 __-__ ****$192,809 **
Applications, stating the position applied for and including a resume, three professional references, and a statement of educational leadership philosophy, should be forwarded by
Friday,June5,2026,at4:00pm****to:
Doug Sheppard, Superintendent of Schools Email: cmulder@deltaschools.ca
(Only e-mail applications, in WORD or PDF file format, will be accepted) (Please ensure your entire application package is included in one**** attachment)
We appreciate the interest expressed by all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Detailed information about the Delta School District can be obtained from our website at:
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Posted On
May 20, 2026 03:25 PM PST/PDT
Closing Date & Time
June 05, 2026 04:00 PM PST/PDT
Openings
1
Job Type
Full Time
Job Category
Management & Professionals
City
Delta
School/Location
District Office
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Salary
$177, 338 - $192,809
Employment Start Date
July 01, 2026
FTE
1.00
Mandatory Document
- Resume
- Cover Letter
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Director of Learning Services, Equity and Success
About the role
Delta**School**District****
InvitesApplications****forthe****Positionof
Directorof****Learning******Services,Equity&**Success
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 ___time in _land __since __time ___immemorial
Delta School District provides public education to over 16,000 students in the communities of Tsawwassen, Ladner, and North Delta. Delta School District is committed to creating a safe, caring, and healthy working and learning environment that is inclusive of everyone in our community. The district is focused through its Strategic Plan on providing meaningful learning opportunities for all students and staff, in partnership with students, families, First Nations, Indigenous communities, community organizations, local unions, and various other associations.
Delta School District deeply values and respects local Indigenous communities, recognizing the Tsawwassen and Musqueam First Nations as distinct rights holders. We embrace the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's Calls to Action as key documents guiding our work.
The Director of Learning Services, Equity & Success (“Director”) joins the district Executive team in providing system-wide leadership in advancing the district's Strategic Plan. As part of this broader work, they are responsible for developing, coordinating, and implementing a range of strategies and programs that support academic success, positive cultural identity, and the well-being of Indigenous students. Working in close partnership with the Indigenous Education Council (in particular Tsawwassen First Nation and Musqueam Indian Band), the Director will collaborate with Indigenous families and students, Elders and Knowledge Keepers, Delta school staff, district leadership, federal and provincial agencies, local unions, and Delta Learning Services staff to inspire the Delta District along our path of Truth and Reconciliation. The Director, Equity & Success, reports to the Superintendent of Schools.
**Key ****__ ****Responsibilities: ****__ ******
- Providing strategic leadership for Indigenous Education across the Delta School District
- Supporting district-level leadership that advances decolonizing practices and Indigenous worldviews, fostering relational accountability, guiding strategy, and strengthening alignment across all areas of the organization
- Collaborating with other Directors to provide leadership, vision and direction to the Learning Services department
- Providing leadership to the District Justice and Equity Action Plan (JEAP)
- Developing and sustaining the organizational frameworks that can enable staff and schools to effectively support the success of all Indigenous students
- Establishing collaborative professional learning and leadership structures that centre Indigenous ways of knowing, decolonizing practice, and equity to enhance learning for all students
- Developing a close working relationship with the local First Nations (Tsawwassen First Nation and Musqueam Indian Band) and other Indigenous and First Nations organizations
- Prioritizing the development and inclusion of local First Nations language program(s)
- Working with the Indigenous Education Council in the role of secretariat; fulfilling all Ministry mandates regarding this relationship, including collaborating and reporting on the use of Ministry targeted funding
- Overseeing the collection, management, and reporting local and Ministry of Education Indigenous Student data including 1701 requirements.
- Liaising with Ministry of Education Departments appropriate to responsibilities
- Overseeing the Indigenous Services Canada Nominal Roll and BC Tripartite Education Agreement; supporting the development of Local Education Agreements (LEA) and other Protocol Agreements
- Participating with Budget Officers in the preparation and monitoring of budgets
- Performing other duties as assigned
Thepreferred****candidatewill****possessthe****followingqualifications,experienceand****attributes:
- Indigenous Ancestry (First Nation, Metis or Inuit) strongly preferred
- Master's degree in Education and a Teaching Certificate of Qualifications in BC in good standing; an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered
- Proven success in formal school or district leadership role(s)
- Ability to provide district leadership and policy direction as part of the District's Strategic Education Leadership Team
- Experience leading and coaching teams in the development and implementation of a range of programs and projects
- Strong knowledge of Indigenous worldviews, communities, history, protocols, culture, successes and contemporary issues
- A strong commitment to Indigenous student success
- Experience working respectfully and collaboratively with First Nations rights holders, Inuit, Metis and Urban indigenous communities
- Collaborative leadership and ability to build trust-based relationships
- Effective communication, advocacy, facilitation, conflict-resolution and relationship-building skills
- Competence in managing large budgets
- Ability to collect and analyze data to drive improved outcomes
** Salary ****__ ****Range: ****__ ****$177, ****__ ****338 __-__ ****$192,809 **
Applications, stating the position applied for and including a resume, three professional references, and a statement of educational leadership philosophy, should be forwarded by
Friday,June5,2026,at4:00pm****to:
Doug Sheppard, Superintendent of Schools Email: cmulder@deltaschools.ca
(Only e-mail applications, in WORD or PDF file format, will be accepted) (Please ensure your entire application package is included in one**** attachment)
We appreciate the interest expressed by all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Detailed information about the Delta School District can be obtained from our website at:
__ Facebook __ Twitter __ LinkedIn
Apply
Posted On
May 20, 2026 03:25 PM PST/PDT
Closing Date & Time
June 05, 2026 04:00 PM PST/PDT
Openings
1
Job Type
Full Time
Job Category
Management & Professionals
City
Delta
School/Location
District Office
+ Show more
Salary
$177, 338 - $192,809
Employment Start Date
July 01, 2026
FTE
1.00
Mandatory Document
- Resume
- Cover Letter
Apply
Not the right fit? Search for Learning Services, Equity and Success jobs in Delta, BC
About BC Public Schools
Make a Future is the official job board for K-12 education careers in British Columbia, created through a partnership involving BC's Ministry of Education and Child Care, public school boards, First Nations, and independent schools. The platform aims to connect passionate educators, leaders, and support staff with job opportunities in BC schools.