Probationary Grade 1 - 1.0 FTE Teaching Position

St. Thomas Aquinas Roman Catholic Separate Regional Division No. 38; City of Lacombe; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a passionate Grade 1 Teacher for a full-time position at Father Lacombe Catholic School. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a vibrant community of learners, emphasizing faith and student success. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive environment where both academic and personal growth are prioritized. With a commitment to co-curricular and extra-curricular programs, this position is ideal for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners. Join a community that values education and faith in a welcoming environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to assist in the school's co-curricular and extra-curricular programs.
• Possession of a certificate in Catholic Education is an asset.

Skills

Co-curricular program assistance

Extra-curricular program assistance

Education

Certificate in Catholic Education

Job description

Job Opportunity: Grade 1 Teacher at Father Lacombe Catholic School

St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Schools invites applications for a probationary full-time Grade 1 - 1.0 FTE teaching position at Father Lacombe Catholic School in Lacombe, Alberta. This position will begin August 25, 2025, and end June 26, 2026.

Preferred Qualifications and Assets

1. Ability to assist in the school's co-curricular and extra-curricular programs.
2. Possession of a certificate in Catholic Education from St. Joseph's College is an asset.

About Lacombe

Lacombe, a city of 13,000, is located 25 kilometers north of Red Deer and 125 kilometers south of Edmonton. The local economy includes a strong agricultural base supplemented by the oil and gas industry. Lacombe offers a vibrant arts and cultural scene, along with many recreational amenities, making it a desirable place to live.

About Father Lacombe Catholic School

Serving Kindergarten to Grade 9 with approximately 210 students, Father Lacombe Catholic School has been serving the Lacombe area for 14 years. The school aims to build a community of learners based on Faith and Gospel Values, emphasizing that everyone shares responsibility for student success.

Application Process

Applicants are encouraged to submit their resume along with two reference letters. A pastoral reference is not required but would be considered an asset. References can be submitted as a standard letter or via the reference form available on the STAR Catholic website under the Careers link. Successful applicants will be required to submit:

• A current (within 6 months) Criminal Record Check inclusive of a vulnerable sector check.
• A current Alberta Children’s Services Intervention Record Check (within 6 months).