Here is a unique opportunity to work in a diverse and collaborative environment with excellent teaching resources and small and sometimes multi-level classes. Our warm and friendly communities will allow you to live at a relaxed pace and find a balance between your personal and professional life.

We offer excellent employment opportunities in teaching and other specialized areas. Also, we are looking for people who are interested in enhancing students’ education.

We believe that education is the key to success. This will improve the lives of our children and our communities. The Centre de services scolaire du Littoral offers preschool, primary, secondary and adult education services in French and English.

We have nine (9) English-speaking villages and four (4) French-speaking villages, spread out from Kegaska to Blanc-Sablon, including Port-Menier (Anticosti Island), over a total area of 460 kilometers, with a respective population ranging from 100 to 1,000 inhabitants.

Nature of work

The Centre de services scolaire du Littoral is searching for a full-time principal for its schools of its territory. The schools organize preschool, primary and secondary services in English.

The position requires a candidate with strong administrative and pedagogical leadership. The candidate must possess a strong knowledge of all Québec education programs and resources and must have the capacity to adapt all requirements to meet the needs of small multi-level and multi-age schools.

The position includes the management of instructional and educational matters as well as human, financial, material and computer resources.

Finally, the candidate must acknowledge the need to establish strong community ties.

Qualifications and requirements  

• Bachelor in Science of Education or 1st cycle university degree in an appropriate field;
• A graduate university program including a minimum of 30 credits in administration related to a senior staff position in a school;
• Eight (8) years of relevant experience, including five (5) years of teaching experience and a permanent teaching license issued by the Ministère de l’Éducation du Québec;
• Eight (8) years of relevant experience, including five (5) years of teaching experience and a permanent teaching license issued by the Ministère de l’Éducation du Québec;
• The candidate must be available to travel.

Salary and working conditions

• The working conditions applicable to this position are those stipulated in the Regulation respecting certain conditions of employment for senior staff of school service centres, Class 6;
• The annual salary is between $ 73 515 and $ 98 017;
• An isolation premium ($8,484 or $13,573) is added to the base salary;
• Low-cost housing (basic utilities included) is provided;
• Three annual outings from your point of departure to your place of employment for you and your dependents.