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ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PRINCIPAL & VICE PRINCIPAL

12 Feb

 

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PRINCIPAL & VICE PRINCIPAL

 
The British Columbia Muslim Association has been in existence for close to 50 years serving the Sunni Muslim community of British Columbia.  The BC Muslim School (Richmond) provides high quality educational programs to students in grades K to 7 utilizing a variety of teaching styles within an Islamic environment. Located in Richmond, BCMS is the flagship school for the BCMA and has been the pride of the community for over 30 years. Commitment to the success of its students and its staff makes BC Muslim School - Richmond a great place to learn and to work. 
 
DOCUMENTED QUALIFICATIONS MUST INCLUDE:
The successful applicant will meet the eligibility requirements of the B.C. School Act and will have:
  • Ministry of Education Teacher Regulation Branch certification;
  • Demonstrated excellence as a teacher and educational leader;
  • A Masters degree from a recognized university; and,
  • Successful experience as a Principal, Vice Principal or similar leadership role.

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Five (5) or more years of successful teaching experience as well as proven leadership experience;
  • Demonstrated leadership in learning evidenced by current knowledge of instruction and assessment strategies;
  • A commitment and demonstrated ability to create educational environments that are inclusive and focus on the comprehensive learning needs of all students within an Islamic context;
  • Demonstrated commitment to personal accountability and professional growth;
  • A compelling position on the role that Islamic education can play in the success of individuals, communities, countries and the world;
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills as demonstrated by the ability to listen effectively and work collaboratively;
  • Demonstrated ability to work with staff, community partners and others to achieve consensus;
  • Demonstrated ability to build effective teams and a sense of community, and to work effectively in an Islamic environment with Islamic and Non-Islamic staff;
  • Demonstrated ability to plan with the end in mind and to remain focused on agreed-upon goals;
  • A vision for the role of technology in supporting teaching and learning;
  • A strong foundation in the tenants of Islam;
  • Fluency in Arabic would be an asset.

THE PROCESS:
To apply, applicant must be eligible to work in Canada and please email your cover letter, resume, professional credentials, transcripts and a minimum of three current professional references: vpeducation@thebcma.com or mail at BCMA Board of Education, 12300 Blundell Road, Richmond B.C. V6W 1B3. Deadline to submit your resume, credentials with covering letter is Monday, April 16th, 2015.


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