PRINCIPAL
St. Marguerite Bourgeoys School
Innisfail, AB
(Open until suitable candidate is found)
Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools is seeking a faith-filled, collaborative, and student-centered educational leader for the position of Principal at Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools beginning January 4, 2027 at St. Marguerite Bourgeoys School.
St. Marguerite Bourgeoys School is a vibrant Catholic school community serving students from Pre-Kindergarten to Grade 9 in Innisfail, Alberta. Rooted in faith, excellence, and belonging, the school is committed to creating a welcoming, caring, respectful, and student-centered learning environment where all students are supported to achieve success.
The successful candidate will lead with integrity, compassion, and a strong commitment to Catholic education while fostering high-quality teaching and learning environments that support student success and well-being.
The Successful Candidate Will:
Demonstrate a strong commitment to Catholic education and the mission of Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools
Possess formal school-based leadership experience and a proven ability to lead within an educational setting
Foster a positive, inclusive, and faith-centered school culture
Lead instructional excellence and support student achievement and wellness
Fostering a collaborative environment between the parish and the town
Build strong relationships with students, staff, families, parish, and the broader community
Promote collaborative leadership and professional growth among staff
Model ethical leadership, effective communication, and sound decision-making
Support Division priorities through innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement
Successful teaching and leadership experience
Practicing Catholic with a strong commitment to Catholic faith formation
Demonstrated ability to lead collaborative teams and build positive school culture
Application Information:
Interested applicants are asked to submit:
Cover letter
Resume including leadership experience
Three professional references, including current supervisor and parish reference
Applications will be accepted until a suitable candidate is found.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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