The Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board is looking for aspiring leaders who possess the desire and dedication in building and sustaining agile learning environments within the faith-filled communities we serve. The Board invites individuals who possess: a commitment to our Catholic faith, community and culture; exceptional interpersonal, collaborative and communication skills; the ability to lead instruction and monitor school effectiveness, a sound knowledge of and experience with the Ontario Curriculum; and strong leadership and team building skills.
Qualifications Required:
- Principal's Qualifications in accordance with the Education Act/Regulations (Applicants registered in Part I of the Principals' course will be considered))
- OECTA/OSSTA Religious Education Course Part II Religious Education or equivalent shall be required. Part III (Specialist) shall be considered an asset
- Enrolment or completion of the Board/'s Leadership Program would be considered an asset or similar programs offered at district school boards
- Completion of at least five (5) years teaching experience
- Demonstration of a system-wide perspective
- Pastoral Letter of Reference (current within two years)
The application package must include all the documents listed in Board Policy H.07, under article 4.3 of the Administrative Procedure: Pr H:07 Selection Procedures for Principals and Vice Principals.
Candidates are to submit their online applications on or before 12:00 p.m. on Monday, October 26, 2026 byvisiting https://wecdsb.simplication.com/.
Accommodations for disabilities will be provided upon request to support participation in all aspects of the application process.
To help facilitate a better understanding of the Principal/Vice-Principal Selection Process, an Information Session will be held on Thursday,October 15, 2026at 4:00 p.m. at the Catholic Education Centre – St. John Paul II Room for interested applicants.