Established in 1979, Columbia International College is the largest private boarding high school for international students in Canada. With strong emphasis on high academic standards, leadership and discipline, 100% of Columbia’s Pre-U graduates have been accepted into universities in Canada and the USA.
We are currently recruiting for a Head of Senior School. This is a new position that would work collaboratively with the Principal in order to manage coordinate, supervise, and provide leadership for all educational and administrative school activities.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
* This position overseas the Guidance department and works closely with the principal on timetabling and curriculum issues.
* Works with department heads on course assignment.
* Meet regularly with department heads to ensure that academic initiatives are being properly implemented
* Work closely with Department Heads to ensure that all teachers are following Ministry of Education and CIC policies and procedures.
* Implement Academic strategic plans as they relate to the Senior School
* Create and manage a supply teaching roster
* Work closely with Junior middle School and Student development to maintain consistency in policy and procedures across within the school
* Monitor the Senior School budget.
* Follow up on performance issues resulting from faculty reviews
* Recommend training initiatives to the principal
* Ensure that grading practices are consistent across each department
* Engage the student body in end of the semester curriculum and teacher reviews
Qualifications
* University degree
* Ontario Teaching Certificate
* 7 – 10 years of successful teaching experience in a secondary school
* Extensive experience in a multi-cultural environment
* Formal course work or training in at least some of the following areas:
o Curriculum development
o Personnel Administration
o Educational Programming administration
o Educational Planning
o Student-Administration relationships
o School Law
o School Finance
o Instructional supervision
Interested applicants should email or fax resumes by June 3, 2011 to:
Human Resources
Columbia International College
1003 Main Street West
Hamilton, Ontario
L8S 4P3
hr.assistant@cic-totalcare.com
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