Coordinator of French Instruction and Programming

Job Responsibility: Lakeland Catholic School Division Invites applications for Coordinator of French Instruction and Programming (0.50 FTE) Division Office Bonnyville, AB Lakeland Catholic School Division is seeking a committed and enthusiastic educational leader for the position of Coordinator of French Instruction and Programming. Reporting directly to the Deputy Superintendent, the incumbent will be tasked with providing leadership and support at the school level in a collaborative team environment to address the French language requirements of a dynamic Catholic school division. Lakeland Catholic School Division encompasses eight schools across Bonnyville, Cold Lake, Lac La Biche, and Waskatenau, Alberta, serving approximately 2,700 students and 400 staff members. Responsibilities include: Coordinate and support teachers in the implementation of current and new curriculum Develop process and assist resource selection by teaching staff Promote and support a collaborative planning culture among teachers Assists all students in having the opportunity to meet the standards of education set by the Minister, division, and school. Assists in providing for the professional development of staff and administrators required to support programs and services. Assists in providing support for initiatives to facilitate curricular outcomes. Liase with Alberta Government and other education partners to support integration into all curriculum areas. Assists in the accountability for program delivery at individual schools. Assists in monitoring and reporting on student achievement against provincial and Division standards. Establish excellent communication with District administrators, staff, and all stakeholders and community to promote District programs (focus on French Immersion and Francophone) Assists in maintaining productive professional relationships with Division staff, parents, Alberta Education and other affiliated groups or organizations. Report to the Board as requested Conduct meetings as appropriate Write reports as requested Assists in exhibiting a high level of personal, professional, and organizational integrity. Other duties as assigned by the Deputy Superintendent. The ideal candidate will exhibit collaborative leadership, innovative and analytical thinking, possess strong problem-solving skills with a focus on finding solutions, demonstrate exceptional written and verbal communication abilities, and show flexibility and adaptability in their approach. The individual is required to possess, at the minimum, a Bachelor of Education degree and have a minimum of five years' teaching experience. Proficiency in K-12 curriculum and assessment, along with prior leadership roles, would be advantageous. Preference will be given to candidates with a Master of Education Degree or currently completing a Master of Education Degree. The ability to speak fluently in French is a prerequisite. Interested and qualified applicants are asked to submit a cover letter indicating their interest and an updated resume by 9:00 am, May 24, 2024, to the posting on applytoeducation.com. Resume will highlight personal and professional qualifications, relevant administrative experience, most recent professional evaluation and current references, one of which will be a recent written pastoral reference. If you are ready for a career that will fulfill your leadership aspirations, start it now by registering for free with Lakeland Catholic Schools! To apply, please visit our website, under Careers > Career Opportunities > Teachers or click the “Apply Now” button below. We encourage anyone who is interested in working for Lakeland Catholic Schools to create an online portfolio today. External and Internal applicants will all select ‘External' when creating an account. Chantel Axani Deputy Superintendent Lakeland Catholic School Division 4810 - 46 Street, Bonnyville, AB Email : View email address on ca.edajobs.com We thank all applicants who are interested. Only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.