Description
St.Thomas Aquinas Catholic Schools invites applications for a temporary part-time teaching position at St. Augustine School in Ponoka, Alberta. This position will begin January 26, 2026 and end June 26, 2026.
We are seeking a dynamic and collaborative teacher to join our team, teaching Math 10C, Biology 20, and Science 20. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong content knowledge, effective classroom practice, and a commitment to supporting diverse learners through engaging, student-centred instruction. A passion for building positive relationships with students and contributing to a faith-filled school community is essential. 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.
Serving more than 750 students, the school is proud of its long-standing tradition of offering an excellent faith-filled, educational experience. St. Augustine School offers Pre-school, Kindergarten and grades 1 through 12.
From its humble beginnings in 1962, St. Augustine School continues to provide a high quality and well-rounded faith-based education for families within Ponoka and surrounding area.
Ponoka, a town in central Alberta, is located 59 kilometers north of Red Deer and 95 kilometers south of Edmonton and has a population of 7500.
Ponoka has achieved an unparalleled balance between rural and urban life and residents love the vibrant scenic community. Boasting one of Alberta’s lowest utility and tax structures, Ponoka is an attractive and progressive community to relocate to, settle in and be proud of.
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).
