Principal

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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Principal

 

Summary:

Lac Seul First Nation is seeking a Principal for the Morris Thomas Memorial School.  Under the direction of the Education Director, the principal will be responsible for overseeing the administration and ensuring that the educational services at the Morris Thomas Memorial School are delivered. The Principal must establish and maintain positive working relations with all internal and external stakeholders. The Principal’s primary responsibility is to provide leadership to Morris Thomas Memorial School (Whitefish Bay); must work cooperatively with and the Waninitawingaang Memorial School (Kejick Bay) and Obishikokaang Elementary School (Frenchman’s Head).

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Education and/or principal accreditation
  • Minimum of three years of experience in management
  • Previous experience in a leadership role within a school setting would be considered an asset
  • Strong communications, public relations, interpersonal, planning, organizational
  • and strong leadership skills.
  • Strong commitment to equality and diversity in education
  • Strong commitment to the goals and vision of the schools
  • Knowledge of federally regulated school operations
  • Knowledge and sensitivity of FN traditions and culture
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Valid Ontario Class G Driver’s License 

*LSFN offers great competitive wages, vacation, additional time off during Christmas Break and March Break, as well as great benefits*

Location:      Frenchman’s Head, ON

Term:             Full-time

Hours:           8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., 35hrs/week

Closing:        Open Until Filled

Please submit a cover letter along with a resume, and written permission for LSFN Human Resources to contact two employment references, (most recent supervisors) must be provided.  Applications can be mailed, faxed, emailed, or delivered to: Lac Seul First Nation

Frenchman’s Head Band Office

Attention: C/o HR Dept.

P.O. Box 100

Hudson, ON.  P0V 1X0

Fax #: (807) 582-3585

Email: resumes@lacseulfn.org

Lac Seul First Nation requires Criminal Reference Checks for those offered positions.  We thank all applicants, however, only those being offered an interview will be contacted. 

Preferential Hiring Policy: Lac Seul First Nation band members will be given priority for hiring, followed by indigenous persons who are non-LSFN band members. Where there are no suitably qualified indigenous persons available for a position, the most suitably qualified non-indigenous candidate will be hired.