Temporary Full-Time Grade 5 Teacher - 1.0FTE

St. Thomas Aquinas Roman Catholic Schools; Drayton Valley; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Anthony School in Drayton Valley, Alberta, part of St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Schools, invites applications for a temporary full-time Grade 5 teaching position beginning August 26, 2026, through November 30, 2026.

The role includes supporting co-curricular activities and contributing to a Christ-centered school community. Applicants should have, or be pursuing, a Teaching certificate and document Criminal Record and Vulnerable Sector checks.

Qualifications

• Teach Grade 5 in Alberta.
• Must submit Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Check.
• Catholic Education certificate is an asset.
• Experience in co-curricular programs is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Teach Grade 5 at St. Anthony School in Drayton Valley.
• Support co-curricular and extra-curricular activities.
• Engage with the school community and foster a Christ-centered environment.

Skills

Co-curricular support

Education

Certificate in Catholic Education

Job description

St.Thomas Aquinas Catholic Schools invites applications for a temporary full-time Grade 5 teaching position at St. Anthony School in Drayton Valley, Alberta. This position will begin August 26, 2026 and end November 30, 2026.

Ability to assist in the schools co-curricular and extra-curricular programs would be considered an asset.Possessing a certificate in Catholic Education from St. Joseph's College is an asset.

The Government of Canada offers Student Loan Forgiveness to teachers who work in Drayton Valley for 10 consecutive months and has a student loan in good standing. You could receive up to $30,000 over a maximum of 5 years. Please check out the link here: Canada Student Loan Forgiveness

St. Anthony School serves approximately 470 students from Pre-Kindergarten to Grade 8 in a Christ-centered environment and offers a wide-variety of extra-curricular activities.

With Christ as its foundation, the St. Anthony School community is dedicated to sharing its faith through learning and service.

The Town of Drayton Valley is located90 minutessouthwest of Edmonton, Alberta, threehoursnorthwest of Calgary and 70 minutes from the Edmonton International Airport.

Situated overlooking the North Saskatchewan River, the town offers a wonderful array of outdoor and indoor recreational activities. The town has a diversified economy including oil and gas, forestry, agriculture/ranching, environmental industries as well as trucking and construction.

Successful applicants will be required to submit a current (within 6 months) Criminal Record Check inclusive of a vulnerable sector check and a current Alberta Children’s Services Intervention Record Check (within 6 months).