Temporary Full-Time Jr & Sr High English / Social Teacher - 1.0 FTE

St. Thomas Aquinas Roman Catholic Separate Regional Division No. 38; Drayton Valley; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional educational institution in Drayton Valley is hiring for a temporary full-time teaching position covering English and Social Studies subjects for grades 9-12. The role begins in October 2025 and requires a passion for co-curricular involvement and a Catholic Education certificate. Candidates must be able to submit a recent Criminal Record Check and reference letters.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have teaching experience and be willing to engage with students in a Christ-centered educational environment.
• Successful applicants will provide a current Criminal Record Check.

Responsibilities

• Teach English and Social Studies subjects to high school students.
• Implement co-curricular and extra-curricular programs.

Skills

Ability to assist in co-curricular and extra-curricular programs

Strong communication skills

Education

Certificate in Catholic Education from St. Joseph's College

Job description

Overview

St.Thomas Aquinas Catholic Schools invites applications for a temporary full-time (English 9, 10-1, 20-1, 30-2, Social 20-2 and Options) teaching position at Holy Trinity Academy in Drayton Valley, Alberta. This position will begin October 3, 2025 and end June 25, 2026.

Ability to assist in the school's 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.

Community and School Context

The Town of Drayton Valley is located 90 minutes southwest of Edmonton, Alberta, three hours northwest 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.

School Profile

Holy Trinity Academy offers approximately 300 students, from grades 9 to 12, a well-rounded Christ-centered education. Students are provided an opportunity to grow academically, spiritually, physically, and emotionally, through our curricular and extra-curricular programs.

Through teamwork, academics, and hope for the future, students at Holy Trinity Academy experience growth in their learning and faith journey.

Application Information

Applicants are encouraged to submit their resume along with two reference letters. A pastoral reference, although not required, would be considered an asset. This reference can be in the form of a standard letter or applicants may download the reference form available on the STAR Catholic website using the Careers link. 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).