Principal- Prince George Secondary School
About the role
Principal – Prince George Secondary School District No. 57 respectfully acknowledges
that our schools reside on the unceded ancestral lands of the Lheidli T’enneh
people in Prince George and McBride, the McLeod Lake Indian Band in the
Mackenzie region, as well as the Simpcw First Nation in Valemount.
Located in British Columbia’s interior region,
School District No. 57, serves approximately 13,000 students and 2,000 staff in
the communities and surrounding areas of Prince George, Mackenzie, McBride and
Valemount. The region boasts a diverse landscape of forests, rivers, and
mountains, offering reasonable housing costs and deep community roots. Prince
George is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with beautiful trails for biking,
hiking and nature walks. The thriving art scene includes theatre productions,
music events, and art exhibitions.
Prince George Secondary School is a dynamic school that houses more than 1400
students in grades 8 - 12. A committed group of teachers and support staff
collaborate to provide a wide and rich variety of opportunities for the
students here. PGSS prides itself on its ethnically diverse and welcoming
nature, and the wide range of courses designed to meet the needs of all
learners.
In
addition to providing top-notch educational opportunities, the staff and
administrators here are committed to ensuring that students also have access to
a variety of extra-curricular activities including Students' Council, CHANGES
Club, Drama Club, Chess Club, Esports, ASSAI Girls Group, as well as a range of
highly competitive junior and senior sports teams.
Professional and
Personal Skills And Abilities
- Implements and supports the Calls to Action, and exhibits commitment to the lens of
Truth and Reconciliation to Public Education in BC.
- Models exceptional organizational ability and commitment to educational
leadership and creating an inspiring learning environment.
- Excels in a dynamic, face paced environment, as an innovative and creative
forward thinking educational leader.
- Sets the school’s vision ensuring it is in alignment with the district’s
strategic plan.
- Inspires learning in a student-centered culture embracing equity, diversity,
belonging and inclusion.
- Builds positive relationships and connections with staff, students, parents,
rights holders and educational partners.
- Demonstrates a commitment to public education and the ability to lead diverse
communities of learners, employees and all educational partners.
- Exhibits a passion for supporting the successes of all learners in diverse and
inclusive environments.
- Provides leadership and proven knowledge of current curriculum, instruction and
assessment strategies.
- Fosters strong communication including interpersonal relations, problem solving
and conflict resolution skills.
Candidates must have a Master’s Degree or evidence
of current enrolment in a post-graduate study leading to a Master’s Degree in
an appropriate educational field. Candidates must have a valid B.C. Teacher
Regulation Branch (TRB) Certificate and minimum of 5 years teaching and/or
administrative experience. Candidates must have a successful portfolio of
experiences gained through working in a variety of schools and have
demonstrated experience leading learning initiatives at a school or at the
district level. The salary range for a Principal is $159,034 to $167,556, along
with a comprehensive benefit package.
Qualified candidates are requested to submit a
resume and supporting documents along with a statement of educational
philosophy and three supervisory references to by April 3, 2026 at 4:00pm .
We thank all applicants for their interest; however,
only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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Principal- Prince George Secondary School
About the role
Principal – Prince George Secondary School District No. 57 respectfully acknowledges
that our schools reside on the unceded ancestral lands of the Lheidli T’enneh
people in Prince George and McBride, the McLeod Lake Indian Band in the
Mackenzie region, as well as the Simpcw First Nation in Valemount.
Located in British Columbia’s interior region,
School District No. 57, serves approximately 13,000 students and 2,000 staff in
the communities and surrounding areas of Prince George, Mackenzie, McBride and
Valemount. The region boasts a diverse landscape of forests, rivers, and
mountains, offering reasonable housing costs and deep community roots. Prince
George is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with beautiful trails for biking,
hiking and nature walks. The thriving art scene includes theatre productions,
music events, and art exhibitions.
Prince George Secondary School is a dynamic school that houses more than 1400
students in grades 8 - 12. A committed group of teachers and support staff
collaborate to provide a wide and rich variety of opportunities for the
students here. PGSS prides itself on its ethnically diverse and welcoming
nature, and the wide range of courses designed to meet the needs of all
learners.
In
addition to providing top-notch educational opportunities, the staff and
administrators here are committed to ensuring that students also have access to
a variety of extra-curricular activities including Students' Council, CHANGES
Club, Drama Club, Chess Club, Esports, ASSAI Girls Group, as well as a range of
highly competitive junior and senior sports teams.
Professional and
Personal Skills And Abilities
- Implements and supports the Calls to Action, and exhibits commitment to the lens of
Truth and Reconciliation to Public Education in BC.
- Models exceptional organizational ability and commitment to educational
leadership and creating an inspiring learning environment.
- Excels in a dynamic, face paced environment, as an innovative and creative
forward thinking educational leader.
- Sets the school’s vision ensuring it is in alignment with the district’s
strategic plan.
- Inspires learning in a student-centered culture embracing equity, diversity,
belonging and inclusion.
- Builds positive relationships and connections with staff, students, parents,
rights holders and educational partners.
- Demonstrates a commitment to public education and the ability to lead diverse
communities of learners, employees and all educational partners.
- Exhibits a passion for supporting the successes of all learners in diverse and
inclusive environments.
- Provides leadership and proven knowledge of current curriculum, instruction and
assessment strategies.
- Fosters strong communication including interpersonal relations, problem solving
and conflict resolution skills.
Candidates must have a Master’s Degree or evidence
of current enrolment in a post-graduate study leading to a Master’s Degree in
an appropriate educational field. Candidates must have a valid B.C. Teacher
Regulation Branch (TRB) Certificate and minimum of 5 years teaching and/or
administrative experience. Candidates must have a successful portfolio of
experiences gained through working in a variety of schools and have
demonstrated experience leading learning initiatives at a school or at the
district level. The salary range for a Principal is $159,034 to $167,556, along
with a comprehensive benefit package.
Qualified candidates are requested to submit a
resume and supporting documents along with a statement of educational
philosophy and three supervisory references to by April 3, 2026 at 4:00pm .
We thank all applicants for their interest; however,
only those selected for an interview will be contacted.