superintendent of operations - schools
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Superintendent of Schools
Posted on
November 07, 2024
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Wild Rose School Division
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Opportunity Profile <p>Superintendent of Schools <p>Location: Central Alberta <p>About Wild Rose School Division <p> https://www.wrsd.ca/ <p>Wild Rose School Division (WRSD) is a mid-size school division in Central Alberta serving over 4,100 students in 18 schools, including three alternative schools, in the communities of Rocky Mountain House, Drayton Valley, Caroline, Leslieville, Condor and Breton. <p>The Division Office is in Rocky Mountain House, one hour west of Red Deer, at the confluence of the Clearwater and North Saskatchewan Rivers, the crossroads of Highway 22 (Cowboy Trail) and Highway 11 (David Thompson Highway). The Division's budget for 2024/2025 is $65.76 million. <p>A six-member Board of Trustees was elected for a four-year term in October 2021. <p>WHO W E ARE <p>Number of Schools <p>18 <p>Number of Students Enrolled in 2024/25 <p>4,100 <p>Number of Urban/Rural Communities <p>Served <p>6 <p>Total Staff <p>500 <p>Total Teachers <p>252 <p>Board Trustees <p>6 <p>The Region <p>With the beautiful Rocky Mountains as the backdrop of our location, we cover a large geographical area, from James River (south of Caroline) to 10 km north of Drayton Valley, west to the Banff National Park boundary and east including Breton, Leslieville, Condor and Caroline.<p>The communities served by WRSD represent a cross-section of industry including energy, lumber, agriculture, professional and business. The area features diverse landscapes, beautiful scenery and numerous lakes, providing abundant recreational opportunities, including golfing, skiing, hiking, camping, hunting, and fishing. <p>The Opportunity <p>The position of Superintendent is the most influential and impactful role at WRSD and will be responsible for continuing to build upon the excellent foundation already in place to better meet the needs of students. The Board of Trustees is seeking a leader with significant, successful, broad-based educational leadership experience, ideally at both the school and system levels. This leader will meet the requirements of the Alberta Superintendent Leadership Quality Standard which defines the professional expectations that superintendents must demonstrate to create the conditions under which school leaders and teachers can do their best work. <p>The Superintendent will develop and maintain positive and effective relationships with provincial and municipal government departments, external agencies and provincial organizations as well as community members and volunteers. The Superintendent of Schools as referred to in the Education Act, is the chief executive officer of the Board and chief education officer of the school authority. They provide the Board with information, advice and support required for the fulfillment of its governance role, and report to the Minister on all matters required of the Superintendent as identified in the Education Act and other provincial legislation. <p>Reporting directly to the Superintendent are the following positions: Deputy Superintendent, Human Resources 4. Director of Indigenous Education <p> Associate Superintendent, Business/Finance 5. Executive Assistant<p> Director of Instruction Key Roles and Responsibilities <p>Student Welfare Establish a welcoming, caring, respectful and safe learning environment by building positive and productive relationships with members of the school community and the local community.<p> Sustain a learning culture in the school community that promotes shared responsibility for student success and continuous improvement.<p> Ensure that each student is provided with a safe and caring environment that fosters and maintains respectful and responsible behaviours.<p>
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LocationRocky Mountain House, AB
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Workplace information
On site
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SalaryNot available
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
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Advertised until
2025-01-06
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