Job from partnerSt.Thomas Aquinas Catholic Schools invites applications for a temporary full-time Grade 2 teaching position at Father Lacombe Catholic School in Lacombe, Alberta. This position will begin August 27, 2026 and end June 30, 2027.
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 Lacombe 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
Father Lacombe Catholic School is a Kindergarten to Grade 9 School with an enrolment of approximately 260 students serving Lacombe as well as the surrounding rural area. Father Lacombe School has served the Lacombe area for 20 years.
Father Lacombe Catholic School strives to build a community of learners based on Faith and Gospel Values and believes that their students are everyone’s responsibility. Father Lacombe Catholic School is the little school with the big heart!
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 oil and gas industry. Lacombe has a vibrant arts and cultural scene as well as many recreational amenities and facilities which have made it a place most desirable to live.
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).
