Elementary and Secondary Principal Eligibility Roster

THE WINDSOR-ESSEX CATHOLIC DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD

Invites Applications for the Hiring Pool of

ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY PRINCIPAL ELIGIBILITY ROSTER

(General Posting Only)

The Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board is looking for aspiring leaders who possess the desire and dedication in building and sustaining dynamic learning environments within the faith-filled communities we serve. The Board invites existing Vice-Principals 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 
• 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 effective school, system and instructional leadership
• 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 October 26, 2026,   by visiting 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, 2026 at 4:00p.m. at the Catholic Education Centre – St. John Paul II Room for interested applicants.

John Ulicny

Chief Executive Officer/Chief Education Officer

September 28, 2026