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| Competition No.: | 394 | Hours Per Week: | Full time |
| Close Date: | 21/02/2025 05:00 PM | Remuneration: | As per NWTTA collective agreement |
| Location: | KAW TAY WHEE | Instructions: | Online/via email |
| Duration: | 2025/2026 School Year |
Yellowknife Education District No. 1 and the Dettah District Education Authority invite applications for the following position:
Principal
Kaw Tay Whee School
(the community school of Dettah)
Full Time (100% FTE) Position
2025/2026 School Year
Yellowknife Education District No. 1 and the Dettah District Education Authority invites applications for a one-year term administrative position effective August 22, 2025. Kaw Tay Whee School is a small, JK to 8, community school with a full-time staff of approximately 7. This position includes the following responsibilities: budget development and management, an annual external audit, reporting at the department of Education, Culture and Employment level, the Regional Inclusive Schooling Coordinator and Regional Indigenous Languages and Education Coordinator positions, as well as collaboration with the Dettah District Education Authority.
Candidates should ideally posses or be working towards a Masters of Education degree and have a minimum of five years of successful teaching experience.
In addition, the ideal candidate would possess the following skills,abilities and experience:
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Ability to provide effective instructional leadership which will foster innovation, collaboration, respect and trust in a team environment
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Dynamic student-focused leader, dedicated to excellence in student learning in an inclusive environment
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Possess strong interpersonal communication and facilitation skills
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Successfully build strong relationships with all school and community stakeholders
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Three to five years of experience working in Administration or in a leadership role
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Experience working with Indigenous students and families
If you wish to apply please submit your covering letter, resume and three (3) eduction references electronically to Landon Kowalzik, Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources, at landon.kowalzik@yk1.nt.ca until 5:00 p.m. Friday, February 21, 2025.
Only those applicants short-listed for an interview will be contacted.
Required Certificates :
- Three References: email/name
- Attach Resume & Cover letter
- Vulnerable Sector Check
- none
- none