Posted 23 days ago
Principal
@ Dixonville Charter School Society
Dixonville, Alberta
Overview
Dixonville Rural Academy, an Alberta public charter school serving Kindergarten to Grade 12, is hiring a principal who also teaches classes. The role leads the school's agriculture-focused educational program, supervises staff, manages daily operations and builds family and community relationships. The position is 0.5 FTE, reports to the Superintendent, and requires a valid Alberta Teaching Certificate.
Responsibilities:
- Provide instructional leadership for the school's agriculture-focused program
- Teach classes aligned with the Alberta Programs of Study
- Supervise and support staff, fostering a collaborative culture
- Oversee daily operations and a safe, inclusive learning environment
- Build relationships with families and the community
Requirements summary:
- B.Ed and valid Alberta Teaching Certificate
- Demonstrated leadership experience in an educational setting
- Strong teamwork, communication and organizational skills
- Experience in small schools or multi-grade classrooms is an asset
- Commitment to agriculture literacy
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-14
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-16
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Seniority | Lead |
| Department | Administrative |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | School, Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Licences & certifications | Alberta Teaching Certificate |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Education |
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Dixonville Charter School Society
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 2 |
Principal/ClassroomTeacher
DixonvilleRuralAcademy
Location: Dixonville, Alberta Reportsto: Superintendent EmploymentType: .5 FTE
AboutDixonvilleRuralAcademy
Dixonville Rural Academy (DRA) is an Alberta public charter school serving Kindergarten to Grade 12 students in Dixonville, Alberta. DRA delivers an innovative, vocation-based educational program inspired by agricultural literacy, project-based learning, rural leadership development, skilled trades exposure, and community partnership. The school is guided by a strong commitment to experiential learning, student well-being, and meaningful connections to rural culture and industry.
PositionOverview
At Dixonville Rural Academy, the successful candidate will provide strong instructional leadership by guiding the implementation of the school's educational program and agriculture- focused learning framework while fostering a collaborative and innovative staff culture. The role includes classroom instruction, where the individual will teach and deliver high-quality, student- centred learning aligned with the Alberta Programs of Study.
They will also oversee daily school operations, support and supervise staff, and ensure a safe, inclusive, and productive learning environment. A key focus will be on promoting student success by supporting diverse learning needs and maintaining high expectations for achievement and well-being. Additionally, the role involves building meaningful relationships with families and the community while ensuring all administrative and compliance requirements are met in alignment with Alberta Education and the school's charter.
RequiredQualifications
- Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) and a valid Alberta Teaching Certificate.
- Demonstrated leadership experience in an educational setting, with the ability to support teachers and foster a positive, collaborative school culture.
- Strong commitment to teamwork, along with excellent communication, organizational, and relationship-building skills.
- Experience in small schools or multi-grade classroom environments is considered an asset.
- A clear commitment to agriculture literacy and alignment with the school's agriculture- focused and community-centered philosophy.
- Salary and benefits commensurate with qualifications and experience, aligned with Alberta charter-school practices.
- Term of employment and evaluation aligned with Board policy and Alberta Education requirements.
Interested candidates are invited to submit:
- A cover letter
- A detailed résumé
- Proof of Alberta certification
- Two professional references
Forward applications to ATT: Joey Bouchard, Superintendent
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