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4 Principal jobs

Principal jobs at public, Catholic and independent schools across Canada.

Openings to lead a school as principal or head of school. The work covers instructional leadership, safe schools, staffing, budgets and community engagement, in elementary and secondary schools. Employers usually look for teaching experience and leadership training, so read each posting for the qualifications it asks for.

  • Vice principal
  • Superintendent
  • Leadership
  • Senior administration
  • Teacher

Three steps up the leadership path

Many school leaders move through these roles in order.

  1. 1

    Vice principal

    You support the principal with student discipline, staff and daily school operations.

    Vice principal jobs

  2. 2

    Principal

    You lead a school, including its staff, its budget and its relationship with families.

  3. 3

    Superintendent

    You oversee a group of schools for a board and report to its senior leadership.

    Superintendent jobs

Titles and requirements vary by board and province. Check the posting for the details of each role.

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Toronto Catholic District School Board
Oct 08, 2026
Elementary & Secondary School Vice Principal
Toronto Catholic District School Board Toronto, ON, Canada
Job Details APPLICATION FOR POSITION OF RESPONSIBILITY ELEMENTARY & SECONDARY SCHOOL VICE PRINCIPAL FALL 2026 VISION OF CATHOLIC SCHOOL LEADERSHIP Leadership in and on behalf of Catholic schools is deeply spiritual, servant-like, visionary and empowering. A Catholic school leader is called to be a spiritual leader, an effective administrator, an instructional leader and an excellent communicator. We seek educational leaders who demonstrate powerful personal mission and commitment through action. We are committed to selecting leaders who are visionary and innovative, student-focused, committed to diversity, inclusion and equity, excellent role models and are collaborative in building a Catholic community. The Toronto Catholic District School Board (TCDSB) is inviting applications from qualified candidates for the positions of Elementary and Secondary School Vice-Principals. Interviews will be conducted to determine readiness...
Principal Vice Principal Elementary Secondary Non-Teaching
Expiration Date:
Oct 23, 2026
The York School
Sep 16, 2026
Full-Time
Associate Head, Academics and Middle/Senior Principal
The York School Toronto, ON, Canada
Associate Head, Academics Principal, Middle & Senior School The York School The York School (York) is a leading independent, co-educational International Baccalaureate (IB) World School in midtown Toronto, serving 775 students from Junior Kindergarten through Grade 12 across two state-of-the-art urban campuses. Founded in 1965, The York School is committed to creating exceptional learning experiences that nurture curious, globally minded learners who lead with integrity and purpose. York offers the IB Primary Years, Middle Years, and Diploma Programs, alongside its distinctive Personalized Pathway program. Guided by a strategic plan that centres on exceptional learning experiences, wellbeing and belonging, and operational excellence, The York School is a vibrant and forward-looking community where students are known, supported, and encouraged to discover their full potential. The York School invites applications for two leadership positions:...
Principal Senior Administration Superintendent K-12
Expiration Date:
Nov 15, 2026
Kativik Ilisarniliriniq
Jul 15, 2026
Vice principal (Bank of candidates)
$103,121 - $137,492 yearly
Kativik Ilisarniliriniq Nunavik, QC, Canada
FUNCTION & DUTIES: Under the supervision of the Director of School Operations, the Vice-principal is responsible in assisting in the pedagogical management of the school programs and resources in accordance with the policies of the Board. QUALIFICATIONS: Permanent teaching diploma (Brevet) issued by the Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Research (MEESR) or a teaching license recognized under the Education Act for Cree, Inuit and Naskapi Native Persons (R.S.Q., c. I-14); A Bachelor's degree in education or an undergraduate degree in a relevant field of study certifying a minimum three-year university program or hold a senior executive or senior staff position in a school board for which an undergraduate degree is required under the minimum qualifications or hold a position of Vice-principal. The Board may, at its discretion, waive any or all of the afore-mentioned qualification requirements if it finds a suitable candidate who is a beneficiary of...
Principal Vice Principal Non-Teaching
Expiration Date:
Jun 30, 2027
Kativik Ilisarniliriniq
Jul 15, 2026
School Principal (Bank of candidates)
$115,397 - $162,754 yearly
Kativik Ilisarniliriniq Nunavik, QC, Canada
FUNCTION & DUTIES: Under the authority of the Director of School Operations, the School Principal is responsible for the administration of educational programs and teaching resources at the primary and secondary levels of a school. The Principal is the educational leader of the school. QUALIFICATIONS: Permanent teaching diploma (Brevet) issued by the Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Research (MEESR) or a teaching license recognized under the Education Act for Cree, Inuit and Naskapi Native Persons (R.S.Q., c. I-14). A bachelor's degree in education or an undergraduate degree in a relevant field of study certifying a minimum three-year university program or hold a senior executive or senior staff position in a school board for which an undergraduate degree is required under the minimum qualifications or hold a position of Vice-Principal. The Board may, at its discretion, waive any or all of the afore-mentioned qualification requirements if it...
Principal Non-Teaching
Expiration Date:
Jun 30, 2027

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