Principal & Vice-Principal Pool Selection

Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) provides first class education to students and families throughout Huron and Perth Counties, in Southwestern Ontario. We aim to engage, inspire, and innovate, in all that we do! We are always learning!

 Our work is guided by a Strategic Plan and highlights 3 main areas of focus that enable our students and staff to say: I am prepared. I am well. I am engaged. 

 Our vision is to engage, inspire, innovate, because we are always learning. 

 Avon Maitland District School Board is seeking qualified applicants for the positions of Principal and Vice Principal in our elementary and secondary schools. Candidates who have demonstrated strong leadership in previous positions and who meet the qualification requirements below are invited to apply.

Qualifications - Principal

Candidates making an application for a position of Principal will have:

• Ontario School Principal’s Certificate Parts 1 and 2 (which requires a Master’s Degree or double specialist) completed at time of application;
• Recommendation from his/her immediate supervisor;
• Demonstration of successful educational leadership experience;
• Superior administrative and organizational skills; and,
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Qualifications - Vice Principal

Candidates making an application for a position of Vice-Principal will have:

• Leadership experience at the school or board level;
• At the time of interviews, registered for or completed Principal Qualification Program Part 1 certification;
• Recommendation from his/her immediate supervisor;
• Superior administrative and organizational skills; and,
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Note - A criminal background check will be part of the recruitment process.