Job Description

School District 57

- Princip

al & Vice Principal Applicant Pool

School District 57 respects the beautiful unceded ancestral lands, culture and people of the Lheidli T'enneh, McLeod Lake Indian Band and Simpcw First Nation.


School District 57 is seeking visionary, collaborative, and student-centered leaders to join our Principal and Vice Principal Pool. Successful applicants will be considered for leadership positions in our elementary and secondary schools across the district over the next 12 months.


School District 57 serves a diverse population of learners across the communities of Prince George, Mackenzie, and the Robson Valley. We are committed to fostering inclusive, innovative, and culturally responsive learning environments that support student success and well-being. Our district values strong relationships with Indigenous communities and is actively engaged in Truth and Reconciliation.


Located in the heart of central British Columbia, School District 57 offers an exceptional lifestyle that blends urban convenience with stunning natural beauty. Whether you're drawn to the dynamic arts and culture scene in Prince George, the tranquil mountain vistas of Mackenzie, or the welcoming community spirit of the Robson Valley, our region provides a diverse and enriching environment for employees and their families.


Residents enjoy affordable housing, short commutes, and year-round outdoor recreation including hiking, boating, swimming, skiing, fishing, biking, and walking. The area also boasts access to post-secondary institutions, robust professional development opportunities, and a wide range of amenities, all within a supportive and inclusive community.


Our school leaders exemplify excellence in alignment with the BCPVPA Standards for Principals and Vice Principals. They actively uphold the Vision, Mission, and Values of School District 57, advancing the district's strategic priorities through their daily engagement with students, staff, and the school community.

Leadership Excellence

A deep commitment to honouring community diversity, respecting Indigenous cultures, and fostering meaningful relationships is foundational to their practice. The ideal leader in SD57 values inclusive collaboration, seeks and respects the voices of all community partners and maintains transparent, open communication to build trust and shared purpose.

Responsibilities

Demonstrated knowledge of the Ministry of Education K-12 curriculum and the Graduation Program and implementation of the current learning theory as related to instruction and assessment Demonstrated culturally responsive support for Indigenous learners Demonstrated ability to support and maintain an inclusive, equitable, safe and caring school environment through caring relationships and positive behavioural intervention supports for students The ability to foster a culture of caring and learning by promoting a compelling vision and shared values that support student engagement and success Exceptional collaboration skills to enhance student achievement through engagement with students, staff, parents, and community organizations Manage school operations effectively and equitably Aligns financial, human, and curricular resources with district and school priorities Models effective teaching and lead high-quality instructional practices Drives school vision and strategic goals to foster continuous improvement Supports staff growth through mentoring, coaching, and collaboration for professional growth Uses data to monitor student progress and refine instructional strategies

Qualifications

Holds a British Columbia Teacher Regulation Branch certification A Master's degree in Educational Leadership or related field Minimum five years of successful teaching experience and demonstrated school leadership experience Demonstrated leadership in curriculum, assessment, and school improvement Exceptional collaboration skills to enhance student achievement through engagement with students, staff, parents, and community organizations The ability to foster strong employee relations and effective management practices within a dynamic educational and unionized environment Strong interpersonal, communication, and conflict resolution skills Self-awareness and commitment to personal growth Commitment to equity, inclusion, and continuous learning

We offer competitive salaries based on the BCPSEA Regional Salary Model. Our total rewards package includes competitive salary, benefits, pension, and professional development opportunities. The 2024 salary range for full-time Principal and Vice Principal positions are as follows:
The annual pay range for Vice Principals is 132,029 to139,506 Elementary and $139,506 to $146,977 Secondary.


The annual pay range for Principals is$150,514 to $159,034 Elementary and $159,034 to $167,556 Secondary.

How to Apply

Submit your application by

November 5, 2025 at 4:00pm.

Your application package should include a cover letter, resume, documentation supporting credentials and three professional references with permission to contact each in confidence. Apply on Make A Future

We appreciate all interest in these positions. Only those selected for further interviews will be

contacted by the District