The new elementary school on McAdam Avenue (Fredericton) has yet to be named. It will be a new school of approximately 430 students from grades K to 5 and is located in Fredericton, New Brunswick. The school is currently under construction and is scheduled to open in September 2025. The first 6 months of this five-year term will be spent planning for the educational and building management needs required for a successful opening in September 2025. Should there be any changes to the planned opening, the successful candidate may need to be reassigned to a different position following the terms of the collective agreement.
Upon it's opening, the principal will fulfill the â??Duties of Principalsâ? as per Section 28 of the New Brunswick Education Act. The principal will also promote optimum learning for all students through instructional leadership, positive and orderly school climate, monitoring student progress, strategic planning, and effective communication with all stakeholders. In accordance with Article 47 of the Agreement Between Finance and Treasury Board and the New Brunswick Teachersâ?? Federation, only teachers who have or have had a continuing contract with a school district in the Province of New Brunswick and who meet the required qualifications are eligible for appointment to positions of responsibility, except when no applications from teachers with such qualifications have been received. The basic criteria for appointment to positions of responsibility shall be educational qualifications, competence, efficiency, and suitability. In assessing candidates for a position of responsibility, the Employer shall consider each of these criteria; when the educational qualifications, competence, efficiency, and suitability are relatively equal, preference for the position shall be given to the candidate who has a continuing contract.
NOTE: A teaching assignment may be a requirement of this position.
Essential Qualifications:
â?¢ have or have had a continuing (B) contract in New Brunswick
â?¢ valid New Brunswick Principalâ??s Certificate or valid New Brunswick Interim Principalâ??s Certificate
â?¢ valid New Brunswick Teacherâ??s Certificate, preferably Certificate VI
â?¢ minimum of 5 years successful teaching experience in the public school system
â?¢ written and spoken competence in English
â?¢ familiarity and competency with curriculum and programs for the respective grade level(s)
â?¢ familiarity and competency in school facility management and communications
â??Asset Qualifications:
â?¢ expert knowledge of practices of the respective grade levels
â?¢ demonstrated practice of applying assessment to instruction
â?¢ belief in and practice of teaming
â?¢ strong interpersonal relationship skills
â?¢ collaborative, inclusive decision-making skills
â?¢ competence in technology
â?¢ competence in managing human and fiscal resources
â?¢ effective discipline strategies
â?¢ ability to work positively and proactively with the change process
â?¢ superior problem-solving ability
Salary: In accordance with the Agreement Between Treasury Board and The New Brunswick Teachers' Federation with responsibility allowance based on a medium school size.
How to Apply:
Step 1. Login into Fusion.
Step 2. Make sure you are on the Me landing page.
Step 3. Click the Current Jobs tile.
Step 4. Click the Search button (magnifying glass) to see all currently posted jobs or enter any specific [Keyword] in Search box to narrow your search.
Step 5. Click on a job name to read the job ad.
Step 6. To apply, click the Apply button.
Note: Do not complete the Skills and Qualifications section as a part of your application. Please proceed to the Job Application Questions section.
Step 7. Complete your Job Application by going through all sections:
- Section 1: Job Application Questions - Answer all Job application questions (if applicable).
- Section 2: Mandatory documents - Attach your mandatory documents (resume, teacherâ??s certificate & principal certificate). (Note: Please upload your Resume, Teacherâ??s Certificate & Principal Certificate as one scanned document, and upload these under the Resume field). Your cover letter can be uploaded as an additional supporting document.
- Section 3: E-Signature â?? Enter your full name.
Step 8. Click Submit button in upper right corner.
Follow the steps below to confirm that your application was submitted and note the status of your application for this job:
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Step 2. On the Me landing page, click the Current Jobs tile.
Step 3. Click on the Submitted Applications link.
Step 4. Under Jobs, you will find the list of jobs to which you have applied.