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Description

The Athabasca Denesuline Education Authority (ADEA) is a First Nation Education Authority serving the three Denesuline First Nations communities in northern Saskatchewan; Black Lake First Nation, Hatchet Lake First Nation, and Fond Du Lac First Nation. The Authority serves a total student population of approximately 1,300+ students. The Authority is working toward improved educational outcomes by utilizing the latest technology, progressively piloting programs, and integrating Denesuline culture into the classroom and school curriculum.

The ADEA is seeking a competent, confident, motivated individual to fill the position of Principal at Father Megret High School (FMHS), located in Hatchet Lake, Saskatchewan. FMHS is a Grade 6 to 12 facility with a student population of 300+ with a strong group of professional and paraprofessional staff. In this role, you will provide ongoing direction and support to all teachers and support staff in the school to maintain safe learning and working conditions, and to ensure that the learning program is appropriately delivered and monitored.

To qualify for this position, you will need to have a Bachelors Degree in Education or equivalent and ideally a Masters Degree in Education Leadership or equivalent. You must be eligible for or posses a valid Saskatchewan Teaching Certificate for this position. Having an experience in teaching First Nations students at a remote community would be an asset with a strong belief in and commitment to First Nations education.

This competition is open to all applicants who reside in Canada; and preference will be given to First Nation or other Indigenous applicants who possess the qualifications, knowledge, and skills to meet the minimum suitability requirements as stated for the position.