Temporary Grade 1 - 1.0 FTE Teaching Position

St. Thomas Aquinas Roman Catholic Separate Regional Division No. 38; City of Lacombe; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative educational institution is seeking a dedicated Grade 1 Teacher for a temporary full-time position at a vibrant Catholic school. This role offers the opportunity to inspire young minds in a supportive environment that values faith and community. The position is set to commence on August 25, 2025, and will conclude on June 26, 2026. The school, serving approximately 210 students, emphasizes co-curricular activities and aims to foster a strong community of learners. Join a team committed to nurturing students' growth in a culturally rich city known for its recreational amenities and strong community values.

Qualifications

• Ability to assist in co-curricular and extra-curricular programs.
• Possession of a certificate in Catholic Education from St. Joseph's College.

Skills

Co-curricular program assistance

Education

Certificate in Catholic Education

Job description

Job Opportunity: Grade 1 Teacher (Temporary Full-Time)

St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Schools is inviting applications for a temporary full-time Grade 1 teaching position at Father Lacombe Catholic School in Lacombe, Alberta. The position is scheduled to begin on August 25, 2025, and will conclude on June 26, 2026.

Qualifications and Assets:

• Ability to assist in co-curricular and extra-curricular programs (considered an asset).
• Possession of a certificate in Catholic Education from St. Joseph's College (asset).

About Lacombe:

Lacombe is a city of 13,000 residents, located 25 km north of Red Deer and 125 km south of Edmonton. Its economy is driven by agriculture, oil, and gas industries. The city boasts a vibrant arts and cultural scene along with recreational amenities, making it a desirable place to live.

About Father Lacombe Catholic School:

The school serves students from Kindergarten to Grade 9, with approximately 210 students from Lacombe and surrounding rural areas. It has been serving the community for 14 years and aims to build a community of learners grounded in Faith and Gospel Values.

Application Process:

Applicants are encouraged to submit their resume along with two reference letters. A pastoral reference, while not required, would be considered an asset and can be submitted as a standard letter or via the reference form available on the STAR Catholic website under Careers. Successful candidates will need to provide a current (within 6 months) Criminal Record Check, including a vulnerable sector check, and a current Alberta Children’s Services Intervention Record Check (within 6 months).