Lead learning innovation across Central Okanagan Public Schools while strengthening instructional improvement, professional learning, and early learning leadership districtwide.
Reporting to the Director of Instruction, this District Principal shares leadership of the Learning and Innovation Team. The mandate connects instructional priorities, school improvement, early learning, childcare, and strategic student outcomes. Partnership with educators, families, community organizations, Indigenous partners, and provincial partners is central.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and refine department priorities, plans, and professional learning structures
- Connect curriculum, assessment, instruction, leadership, and school learning priorities
- Strengthen cross-curricular learning partnerships with educators and school leaders
- Advance inclusive early learning and accessible, sustainable childcare
- Support Strong Start facilitators and Kindergarten transitions
Requirements:
- Valid British Columbia teaching certificate
- Master's degree in education or related field
- Significant school leadership experience, preferably five years as principal
- System-level instructional leadership and school improvement capacity
- Strong communication, facilitation, organizational, and interpersonal skills
Shape districtwide instructional improvement and inclusive early learning through collaborative leadership, system thinking, and sustained professional learning.
District Principal Learning Innovation in Kelowna employer: School District 23: Central Okanagan
Central Okanagan Public Schools is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the wellbeing and professional growth of its staff within a vibrant and inclusive educational environment. With a strong commitment to equity, Truth and Reconciliation, and employee wellness, the district fosters a collaborative culture where innovative human resources practices thrive. Located in the beautiful Central Okanagan, employees benefit from a supportive community and diverse opportunities for career advancement while making a meaningful impact on the lives of approximately 25,000 students.
Contact Details:
School District 23: Central Okanagan Recruitment Team