Centre Director – Tarsakallak School
CD0402512-01
Department
General Administration
December 12th, 2026 at 4pm
I really like doing that, creating bonds of trust. When a student goes home at the end of the day and is happy, I feel like I’ve done my job right.
FUNCTION & DUTIES:
Under the supervision of the Assistant Director General, the Centre Director is the senior administrator of the Board in his/her community and is responsible for all aspects of the organization and administration of the community school and its related services. Other duties include:
- Responsible for the implementation of Board and local policy as determined by the Commissioners and the local Education Committee.
- Is the liaison between the community and the Board.
- Responsible for the organization and supervision of the physical plant including school, residences, shops, warehouse, vehicles and equipment.
- Is the Secretary-Treasurer of the local Education Committee.
- Supervise, mentor and manage employees under their responsibility.
- Is responsible for all aspects of the organization and administration of Board activities within his/her community.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Undergraduate degree in a relevant field of study certifying a minimum three (3)-year university program or hold a senior or senior executive staff position, excluding a position as manager, in a board.
The Board may, at its discretion, waive any or all of the aforementioned qualification requirements if it finds a suitable candidate who is a beneficiary of the James Bay and Northern Québec Agreement and who accepts, as a condition of employment, to follow a training plan determined by the Board.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Fluency in Inuktitut and either French or English
- A minimum of three (3) years of experience in the field of administration or education or equivalent relevant experience recognized by the Board
- Must have been a full-time resident of an Inuit community of Nunavik for at least ten (10) years
- An understanding of the Quebec Education system and Chapter 17 of the James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement is an asset.
CLASSIFICATION / SALARY / BENEFITS:
Class 00-08 as per the working conditions of managers at KI: from $100,606 to $134,139 annually depending on qualifications and experience. All benefits are prorated based on the percentage of the task.
| You may be eligible to benefits such as: |
| • 30 days paid vacation |
| • Up to 10 paid recuperation days |
| • 2-week paid holiday period |
| • Free parking |
| • Employee and Family Assistance Program |
| • Career development opportunities |
| and, when applicable, other benefits such as: |
| • Summer schedule |
| • Northern premium |
| • Food transportation allocation |
| • Paid relocation benefits |
| • Retention and attraction premium |
| • Up to three (3) round trips to and from Nunavik |
Nakurmiik!