Maayan Torah Day School, Portland, OR
March 4, 2024Principal
Torah Day School of Ottawa (TDSO), a K-12 Orthodox day school in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, is seeking a Principal to oversee its Limudei Kodesh curriculum and staff, to implement halachic policies, and to guide the hashkofa of the school.
ABOUT TORAH DAY SCHOOL OF OTTAWA
TDSO’s families span the spectrum of Jewish observance. Its engaged and dedicated administrative and lay leadership provide a supportive environment. TDSO is committed to investing in the Principal through providing opportunities for personal and professional growth including support, training, and mentorship. TDSO believes its professional leadership should have a healthy work-life balance. The school community is extremely warm and welcoming. The beautiful city of Ottawa, Canada’s capital affords its residents an excellent quality of life.
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
The Principal will lead the adaptation and implementation of TDSO’s Judaic Studies curriculum and school policy. The successful candidate will oversee and lead the school’s Judaic Studies teachers in the implementation of the curriculum, provide guidance on its overall contours and approaches, set learning outcomes at different grade levels, and aid with occasional lesson plan design.
The Principal will be the primary point of contact for parents, community members, and staff on matters directly connected to Judaic Studies at the School – such as its overall content and pedagogical approaches. The Principal will also be the primary point of contact on all matters related directly to the spiritual atmosphere of the School.
The Principal will lead the design of the School’s overall spiritual atmosphere, in coordination with the Vaad HaChinuch and the Head of School, in order to create and maintain a cohesive in-classroom and school-wide environment aligned with the values of the School.
COMPENSATION
Torah Day School of Ottawa offers a competitive compensation package with opportunities for income growth. We offer a group benefits package including health, life, and disability insurance. We also offer a group retirement savings plan where contributions of the employee are matched by the school.
APPLICATION
Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining how your qualifications and experience make you the best fit for the position and enable you to ensure excellence in Limudei Kodesh at our school.
Submit your materials via email to Rabbi Michael Goldstein, Chair, Selection Committee at chair@torahday.ca.