Overview Unity Christian School, located in the picturesque city of Chilliwack, British Columbia, is seeking a dedicated and visionary Head of School to begin in the 2026/27 school year. This senior leadership role offers the opportunity to lead a thriving K12 Christian school community deeply committed to Christ-centred education, academic excellence, and the flourishing of every student. As the chief educational and administrative leader, the Head of School will work in close partnership with the Board, leadership team, staff, and families to cultivate a welcoming, faith-filled, and engaging learning environment. The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership during a season of growth, including developing a new Strategic Plan in 2027 and guiding the school through a capital campaign and the construction of a new PreK5 campus. This position is well-suited to an experienced educational leader who is passionate about Christian education, values relational leadership, and is eager to guide a school community through growth with wisdom, clarity, and vision. About Unity Christian School Unity Christian School is a vibrant Pre-K 12 Christ-centered learning community serving over 620 students and 275 families in the Eastern Fraser Valley. The mission of Unity Christian School is to nurture our students God-given potential as they humbly serve Gods world. Qualifications - Be a committed Christian who is able to provide spiritual leadership to staff and students. - Demonstrate strong organizational and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build, lead, and support effective teams. - Hold a valid British Columbia teaching certificate (TRB Certificate of Qualification Professional). - Possess a Masters degree in Educational Leadership (or a related field). - Have a minimum of five years of experience serving as a Head of School or Lead Principal. Employment Details Employment Type: full-time Compensation Range: $122,816 $150,746 Start Date: August 17, 2026 Salary Range: $122,816 $150,746 (dependent on education/certificate and experience) Closing Date: Monday, March 2nd, 2026 Date Posted: 20 January 2026 Address/Location: Unity Christian School, Chilliwack, British Columbia Role and Responsibilities The Head of School serves as the chief executive officer, providing strategic and spiritual leadership to ensure the schools mission, vision, and values are upheld. Responsibilities include the overall management of the school, educational leadership, staff development, admissions, financial health, and collaboration with the board of directors and committees. You can view the Head of School job description here. Application Instructions - A current cover letter and rsum, clearly outlining the candidates professional qualifications, leadership experience, and suitability for the role of Head of School. - A rsum that includes a minimum of three professional references, with current telephone numbers and email addresses. - A written Philosophy of Christian School Leadership and Education, detailing the candidates educational leadership framework and understanding of Christ-centred education. - A Statement of Faith, articulating the candidates Christian beliefs and demonstrating alignment with the mission, vision, and values of Unity Christian School. All components of the application package must be compiled and submitted as a single, complete document (PDF). Contact:Arnold Romeyn, Head of the Hiring Committee, Unity Christian School #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Head of School