Director of Inclusive Education

Heritage Christian Online School is a thriving online learning community offering K-12 home and online education to students across the province. HCOS provides flexible solutions and programming tailored to every child’s learning journey.

The Position

HCOS has an opening for a full-time, Director of Inclusive Education! Working either remotely or onsite in Kelowna, BC, the Director of Inclusive Education (IE) provides strategic leadership and operational oversight to ensure the delivery of high-quality IE programming that aligns with the broader mission of HCOS. This role cultivates a collaborative environment focused on the safety, welfare, and success of students with diverse needs.

Duties and Responsibilities

• IE Department Leadership
  • Oversee IE service delivery, including divisional vision, training and professional development, evaluation, participation at educational events and conferences, and practical structures such as meeting schedules and agendas
  • Collaborate with other HCOS Leaders in areas of shared student oversight
  • Partner with the Assistant Directors of IE and IE leadership around hiring, supporting, and managing contractors and employees
  • Oversee the strategic development and delivery of professional learning within the IE division
• IE Finance and Compliance
  • Set student projection numbers with Assistant Directors of IE, collaborate on budget plans and monthly financial reporting with Assistant Directors of IE and Chief Operating Officer
  • Collaboratively oversee IE office finance systems, related databases, and IE-related policies with Assistant Directors of IE
  • Ensure compliance with government regulation, designation and maintenance of quality assurance systems
  • Give final approval of designations and extended enrolments with Assistant Directors of IE by funding report deadlines set out by Ministry of Education
  • Collaborate with Assistant Directors of IE to maintain systems in preparation for quality assurance & regulation audits
• HCOS School Leadership
  • Contribute to schoolwide strategic planning, goal setting and implementation
  • Be a key contributor to the ongoing development of a welcoming, caring, respectful, and safe learning ecosystem, designed to ensure the safety, welfare, and conduct of students and staff while participating in all school programs. Including helping to oversee Student at Risk teams for high-needs students.
  • Attend and participate in Director and school leadership meetings, travelling 3-5 days per month

Qualifications

• Demonstrates a commitment to, and a lifestyle reflective of, the KCCS Foundational Beliefs
• 2-5 years of school leadership experience
• BC Certified Teacher with a Master degree in inclusive education or educational leadership preferred
• Ability to build, lead, and inspire collaborative teams
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and conflict management skills
• Organized, detail-oriented, systems minded
• Ability to manage, change, and adapt to varied workloads
• Proficient technological skills and ability to manage multiple software programs at once

What we offer:

• Competitive salary $120,070 – $128,780 annually
• May work on site in the Kelowna office or remotely 
• Benefits Package:
  • Life Insurance & Dependent Life Insurance
  • Long Term Disability
  • Extended Health and Benefits
  • Health Spending Account
  • Employee and Family Support Program
  • RRSP Match program

Applications will be accepted until April 15, 2026.

Heritage Christian Online School (HCOS) is a ministry of Kelowna Christian Center Society (KCCS). KCCS was established in 1982 with a vision for the community and global influence. KCCS exists so that all people can experience abundant life in Christ by reaching, raising up and releasing people who reflect the kingdom of God, through creating communities of belonging and learning