Vice Principal

for the following

Vice-Principal - St. Anthony School

Nurture a Christ-centred catholic community committed to the highest quality education for its students.

Model a lifestyle and deportment consistent with the teachings of the Catholic Church, practicing faith through regular mass attendance and participation in ministries and the sacramental life of the Church.

Develop their faith and that of their staff so as to lead students and others closer to Christ.

Demonstrate commitment to strengthening the relationship between school, family and parish.

Build trust and foster positive working relationships within the school community on the basis of appropriate values and ethical foundations.

Involve the school community in creating and sustaining shared vision, mission, values, principles and goals.

Nurture and sustain a school culture that values and supports learning.

Ensure that each student has access to quality teaching and the opportunity to engage in quality learning experiences.

Promote the development and leadership capacity within the school community for the overall benefit of the school community and education system.

Manage school operations and resources to ensure a safe, caring, and effective learning environment.

Understand and appropriately respond to the political, social, economic, legal and cultural contexts impacting the school.

Ability to create positive partnerships with local community resources

Applications should include a resume, current pastoral reference, three employment-related references, current criminal record check (inclusive of vulnerable sector), current child welfare intervention check and a copy of Alberta Teaching/Leadership Certificate or equivalent.

Only applicants who are shortlisted will be contacted and we thank all applicants for expressing interest.

The School

St. Anthony School is a Preschool to Grade Eight School, serving the community of Drayton Valley and the County of Brazeau. The school has grown to include 450 students from preschool to grade eight. Presentations to enhance personal character development and virtue, arts and culture, as well as science and nature are all a part of the high-quality learning experience at St. Anthony School. The school’s team of dedicated staff is essential to the positive learning environment. The parish provides strong support for St. Anthony School, assisting and participating in many of the school’s activities.

The Community

St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic has a strong commitment to the ideals of Catholic education and provides our students an opportunity not only to achieve academic excellence but also to grow personally, socially and physically in a Christ centered environment. We are very proud of our successes, and we continuously aim for improvement in all areas.