Spirit of Math Campus Principal - Riverdale - FT
Top Benefits
About the role
About Spirit of Math:
With over 30 years of success, Spirit of Math is an innovative leader in after-school mathematics education for high-performing students. Located at more than 40 campuses across Canada. From our after-school classes and campuses to our expanding series of math workbooks and training for educators, Spirit of Math is changing the equation for inquisitive minds around the world.
Profile
The Campus Principal is the pro-active leader who maintains administration and education standards to ensure success of a campus. The ideal candidate is an energetic, positive, pro-active person who likes to engage and mentor people. This confident person is highly competitive and enjoys mental challenges involving solving problems and working on large diverse projects. They are a self-starter driven to make the best ideas a reality and appreciate a venturesome work environment. The ideal candidate is able to work well independently and with others. The individual should also excel at connecting with children by providing a balance of kindness and firmness while understanding the importance of providing children with a structured environment that will facilitate their learning.
This individual should value
Mentoring People & Building Relationships
Influence Through Language & Ideas
World Class Standards
Professional Development
Independence and Initiative
Challenging, Diverse, and Evolving Environment
Accuracy
Making an Impact in the World
Developing Strong Teams and Communities
Competitive Environment
Leading by Example
Detailed Responsibilities:
This individual should have:
Leadership experience and a background in an education setting.
Proven management experience or relevant role for 2 or more years, preferably in the educational sector
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to multi-task and prioritize projects and tasks
Strong organizational and time management skills
Thorough understanding of diverse business processes and strategy development
Solid verbal and written skills
Mentoring and relationship building
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent knowledge on MS Office
Active teaching responsibilities as part of the principal role, contributing directly to the learning environment and modeling instructional excellence
Education and Experience:
A degree from a recognized college or university is required. A Bachelor of Education is an asset.
3-5 years of experience managing people would be an asset.
Why Work With Us?
At Spirit of Math, we believe in creating a workplace where people feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow. When you join our team, you're not just starting a job - you're becoming part of a community that thrives on collaboration, learning, and shared success.
Here's what you can expect when you work with us:
Core Benefits
- Competitive salary with potential for performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plans (including RRSP with company matching through DPSP).
- Generous paid time off, including sick leave, paid vacation, personal days, and scheduled paid summer shutdowns for some positions.
Career & Growth Opportunities
- Annual professional development budget for courses, certifications, and conferences.
- Internal mobility and clear pathways for advancement - we support your career journey.
- Opportunity to contribute ideas and shape how we work.
Work-life Balance & Well-being
- Flexible working hours to help you balance personal and professional priorities.
- On-site yoga at headquarters and wellness initiatives throughout the year.
- Discounted gym memberships to support your fitness goals.
- Pet-friendly headquarters office environment - bring your dog to work!
Culture & Perks
- Inclusive, diverse, and collaborative workplace culture where every person matters.
- Annual all-staff conference to connect, learn, and celebrate together.
- Staff events and fun team-building activities.
- Peer-to-peer recognition programs - we love celebrating success!
- Access to partnerships offering thousands of discounts on shopping, travel, entertainment, and more.
Lifestyle & Convenience
- Free snacks, unlimited coffee, and tea every day.
- Commuter-friendly headquarters with free parking and easy access to public transit.
At Spirit of Math, we're committed to fostering a positive and supportive environment where you can thrive - personally and professionally.
Join us and be part of a team where your contributions are valued, your growth is supported, and your well-being is a priority.
To promote cooperation, inspire confidence, and release the genius in every child.
Spirit of Math is an equal opportunity employer and adheres to equitable hiring, employment and promotion practices. The positions are open to all qualified applicants, including men, women, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, Aboriginal persons and other groups protected by human rights laws. We strive to meet the accommodation needs of persons with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to make their needs for accommodation known in advance during the application process.
About Spirit of Math Schools Inc.
Thought leader, change maker and an authoritative voice in higher education.
Spirit of Math® Schools is a unique and exclusive after-school math enrichment program that provides challenging and advanced math classes and teaches problem solving, collaboration and critical thinking skills to high performing and gifted students from Kindergarten to grade 11. For more than 30 years, we've taken students from the top of the class, to the top of the world; with more than 10,000 students filling 40+ campuses across Canada, in the USA and in Pakistan. Our unique curriculum focuses on problem-solving strategies, logic and critical thinking to become the global standard of excellence in math education. Since 1992, our students have been consistently placed on national and international mathematics honour rolls and our alumni have obtained scholarships from some of North America's top universities.
The concept of teaching was originally developed by Charles Ledger, a Rene Descartes Foundation Medalist and winner of the Prime Minister's Award for Teaching, along with Co-Founder, Gwen Ledger, Kim Langen, CEO and Co-Founder of Spirit of Math Schools Inc., extended her father's teaching concept from an after-school class in her basement to a full 39 week curriculum for grades Kindergarten to 11. All Spirit of Math teachers are university graduates who complete a comprehensive Fundamentals of Teaching Mathematics Course program and participate in ongoing professional development.
Spirit of Math Campus Principal - Riverdale - FT
Top Benefits
About the role
About Spirit of Math:
With over 30 years of success, Spirit of Math is an innovative leader in after-school mathematics education for high-performing students. Located at more than 40 campuses across Canada. From our after-school classes and campuses to our expanding series of math workbooks and training for educators, Spirit of Math is changing the equation for inquisitive minds around the world.
Profile
The Campus Principal is the pro-active leader who maintains administration and education standards to ensure success of a campus. The ideal candidate is an energetic, positive, pro-active person who likes to engage and mentor people. This confident person is highly competitive and enjoys mental challenges involving solving problems and working on large diverse projects. They are a self-starter driven to make the best ideas a reality and appreciate a venturesome work environment. The ideal candidate is able to work well independently and with others. The individual should also excel at connecting with children by providing a balance of kindness and firmness while understanding the importance of providing children with a structured environment that will facilitate their learning.
This individual should value
Mentoring People & Building Relationships
Influence Through Language & Ideas
World Class Standards
Professional Development
Independence and Initiative
Challenging, Diverse, and Evolving Environment
Accuracy
Making an Impact in the World
Developing Strong Teams and Communities
Competitive Environment
Leading by Example
Detailed Responsibilities:
This individual should have:
Leadership experience and a background in an education setting.
Proven management experience or relevant role for 2 or more years, preferably in the educational sector
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to multi-task and prioritize projects and tasks
Strong organizational and time management skills
Thorough understanding of diverse business processes and strategy development
Solid verbal and written skills
Mentoring and relationship building
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent knowledge on MS Office
Active teaching responsibilities as part of the principal role, contributing directly to the learning environment and modeling instructional excellence
Education and Experience:
A degree from a recognized college or university is required. A Bachelor of Education is an asset.
3-5 years of experience managing people would be an asset.
Why Work With Us?
At Spirit of Math, we believe in creating a workplace where people feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow. When you join our team, you're not just starting a job - you're becoming part of a community that thrives on collaboration, learning, and shared success.
Here's what you can expect when you work with us:
Core Benefits
- Competitive salary with potential for performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plans (including RRSP with company matching through DPSP).
- Generous paid time off, including sick leave, paid vacation, personal days, and scheduled paid summer shutdowns for some positions.
Career & Growth Opportunities
- Annual professional development budget for courses, certifications, and conferences.
- Internal mobility and clear pathways for advancement - we support your career journey.
- Opportunity to contribute ideas and shape how we work.
Work-life Balance & Well-being
- Flexible working hours to help you balance personal and professional priorities.
- On-site yoga at headquarters and wellness initiatives throughout the year.
- Discounted gym memberships to support your fitness goals.
- Pet-friendly headquarters office environment - bring your dog to work!
Culture & Perks
- Inclusive, diverse, and collaborative workplace culture where every person matters.
- Annual all-staff conference to connect, learn, and celebrate together.
- Staff events and fun team-building activities.
- Peer-to-peer recognition programs - we love celebrating success!
- Access to partnerships offering thousands of discounts on shopping, travel, entertainment, and more.
Lifestyle & Convenience
- Free snacks, unlimited coffee, and tea every day.
- Commuter-friendly headquarters with free parking and easy access to public transit.
At Spirit of Math, we're committed to fostering a positive and supportive environment where you can thrive - personally and professionally.
Join us and be part of a team where your contributions are valued, your growth is supported, and your well-being is a priority.
To promote cooperation, inspire confidence, and release the genius in every child.
Spirit of Math is an equal opportunity employer and adheres to equitable hiring, employment and promotion practices. The positions are open to all qualified applicants, including men, women, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, Aboriginal persons and other groups protected by human rights laws. We strive to meet the accommodation needs of persons with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to make their needs for accommodation known in advance during the application process.
About Spirit of Math Schools Inc.
Thought leader, change maker and an authoritative voice in higher education.
Spirit of Math® Schools is a unique and exclusive after-school math enrichment program that provides challenging and advanced math classes and teaches problem solving, collaboration and critical thinking skills to high performing and gifted students from Kindergarten to grade 11. For more than 30 years, we've taken students from the top of the class, to the top of the world; with more than 10,000 students filling 40+ campuses across Canada, in the USA and in Pakistan. Our unique curriculum focuses on problem-solving strategies, logic and critical thinking to become the global standard of excellence in math education. Since 1992, our students have been consistently placed on national and international mathematics honour rolls and our alumni have obtained scholarships from some of North America's top universities.
The concept of teaching was originally developed by Charles Ledger, a Rene Descartes Foundation Medalist and winner of the Prime Minister's Award for Teaching, along with Co-Founder, Gwen Ledger, Kim Langen, CEO and Co-Founder of Spirit of Math Schools Inc., extended her father's teaching concept from an after-school class in her basement to a full 39 week curriculum for grades Kindergarten to 11. All Spirit of Math teachers are university graduates who complete a comprehensive Fundamentals of Teaching Mathematics Course program and participate in ongoing professional development.