Principals & Vice Principals

Lakeland Catholic School Division

Now Hiring: Principals and Vice Principals
Leadership Opportunities Across Lakeland Catholic School Division

Lakeland Catholic School Division is inviting applications from qualified, faith-filled educators interested in serving as Principals and Vice Principals for the 2025-2026 school year.

These leadership roles are division-based, with specific school placements to be determined at a later date. As such, applicants must be open to assignments at any of our schools across the division and demonstrate a willingness to lead where needed.

What We’re Looking For:

• Strong commitment to Catholic education and the mission of Lakeland Catholic
• Experienced and inspiring instructional leaders
• Strong ability to leverage data for school improvement and strategic decision-making
• Effective communicators who foster collaborative school cultures
• Flexible, forward-thinking educators prepared to support division priorities
• A passion for student success, staff development, and community engagement

Required Qualifications:

• Valid Alberta Teaching Certificate
• Master Teacher designation (or equivalent leadership experience)
• Active participation in a Catholic or Christian faith community is preferred
• Demonstrated leadership experience at the school or division level

Why Apply?

• Be part of a supportive, mission-driven leadership team
• Play a key role in shaping the future of Catholic education
• Engage in meaningful professional and spiritual growth
• Make a difference in the lives of students, staff, and communities across the division

Lakeland Catholic School Division (LCSD) is a faith-based and student-centered school division located in northeastern Alberta, serving the communities of Bonnyville, Cold Lake, Lac La Biche, Waskatenau, and surrounding areas. As a Catholic school division, we are dedicated to providing a Christ-centered, inclusive, and innovative learning environment where every student is supported in achieving their full potential. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of Catholic education while contributing to the ongoing success and growth of the division.

Application Process:
Applications for this posting will be accepted through ApplytoEducation.com or via email to kcollins@lrcssd.ca . We ask that applicants prepare both a cover letter and resume, complete with the names and phone numbers of at least three current work-related references. Please indicate in your cover letter whether you are seeking a Principal role, Vice Principal role, or are open to either. Applicants will also be required to submit a pastoral reference affirming their active involvement in the Catholic faith. Cover letters can be addressed to Kayla Collins, Coordinator of Human Resources & Staff Wellness, Lakeland Catholic School Division.

Deadline to Apply : May 12, 2025, at 12:00 PM (Noon)

The successful applicant will be required to provide a criminal record and vulnerable sector check . 

By submitting an application, applicants consent to the Superintendent or designate contacting previous employers to conduct confidential reference checks, whether or not those employers are listed as references.

While we appreciate the interest of all applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.