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Principals & Vice-Principals

The Cree School Board values strong, compassionate, innovative school leadership. The role of Principal or Vice-Principal offers the chance to positively impact a school – its students, teachers and staff – as well as the community as a whole. 

Join the adventure - Apply now!

Even when we have no immediate opening, we invite you to apply to be a part of our Principals Bank. Note that candidates must meet the requirements. Language requirements vary depending on school needs. 

Our Ideal Candidate

  • You put the best interest of students above all else
  • You believe that all students can succeed
  • You are collaborative, working as part of the school team
  • You are comfortable navigating complex systems
  • You will build and foster a solid partnership and collaboration with the community’s leadership, as well as with the school’s partners
  • You are a problem-solver: you demonstrate agility, resilience and resourcefulness
  • You innovate and drive change projects, building on pre-existing projects and programs
  • You hold a valid and permanent Quebec teaching license (brevet) – if you are certified from other Canadian provinces you can easily apply for a Quebec license

School Principal

The school Principal is a pedagogical leader, under the supervision of the Director of School Operations, who is responsible for ensuring that student learning is maximized in a safe environment through the implementation of: ministry programs of study, approved curricula, and policies at the school level. As an instructional leader, the school Principal must have the ability to foster positive working relations with and among staff and the community, while maintaining a focus on continuous school improvement and effective operational functions.

School Vice-Principal

The Vice-Principal is a pedagogical leader, under the direct supervision of the school Principal, who assists in ensuring the Quebec Ministry of Education’s programs of study, Cree School Board curriculums, and policies are implemented to maximize student learning experiences. As a member of the school administrative team, the Vice-Principal assumes the responsibilities of the school Principal in the latter’s absence and supports the team by performing any duties assigned by the school Principal.