Junior School Principal – September 2023

Over the past 18 years Aberdeen Hall has become a top level independent school that provides excellent academics and a strong character education to our diverse student population of 700 preschool to grade 12 children. Our faculty have played a key role in building our school and programming. This contribution to the school has helped to provide our students and employees with one of the most unique, spectacular and inspiring learning and working environments in Canada. Our highly trained employees receive mentoring and development opportunities to be leading professionals in their fields using cutting-edge classroom technology in a newly built inspiring campus setting.

Aberdeen Hall Preparatory School has an opportunity in September 2023 in the above mentioned role. We welcome applicants who, like us, embrace the core values of resilience, responsibility, integrity, optimism, curiosity and kindness. You are also known to be innovative, progressive, adaptable and passionate about raising the next generation to lead meaningful lives as contributing citizens to their communities.

Aberdeen Hall provides

Open and collaborative culture
Well established mentorship program
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits package
Personalized professional development plans
Innovate and progressive approach to teaching
Newly built inspiring campus setting
Low student/teacher ratios

Preferred Qualifications and Experience

Bachelor of Education and a British Columbia Teacher’s Certification or equivalent (required)
5+ years of school-based leadership experience (Principal, Vice Principal or Director)
10+ years of teaching experience in a K-Grade 12 classroom
A Master’s Degree in Education
Demonstrated alignment with Aberdeen Hall’s Mission and Vision and Strategic Plan
Possess natural leadership skills with a high level of initiative, energy and commitment
Proactive and innovative approach to solving problems
A deep understanding of, and passion for, student well-being, social emotional learning, and academic success
A team player who can relate well to colleagues, and inspire students and other adults in our community
Exceptional communication, interpersonal and administrative skills
A track record of successful team leadership and management.

As part of our active commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion we strive to welcome students, families and employees with a diverse range of identities and backgrounds to enrich the Aberdeen Hall family with varied perspectives.

The successful applicant will be a team player and participate in extracurricular activities. Aberdeen Hall offers competitive compensation and excellent long-term potential. We thank all candidates for their time and interest; however, only those to be interviewed will be contacted.

Please forward resume and cover letter that includes first and last name that BC teaching certificate is listed under to: Lisa White, Director of Finance & Human Resources at [email protected]