Thank you for your interest in a school teaching position here in the Diocese of Orange.
PLEASE NOTE: High School applicants must apply directly to the high schools.
The following guidelines are for all elementary school teaching positions (PS-8th grade, full-time, part-time and substitute teachers).
A current resume with a cover letter specifically highlighting what kind of position you are looking for and what gifts you will bring to that position. If you are seeking a specific position at a school please reference that position.
- The completed application and which must include your responses to the highlighted questions on Page 3 of the application
- Sealed, official transcripts confirming the degree(s) you have been granted should be sent to our office. Please do not include/send transcripts marked as unofficial. They will not be included in your file. If you have opened, official transcripts, you may scan them and email them along with the application to expedite the approval process. If you are offered a contract you will have to provide the sealed official transcripts for your personnel file.
- Confirmation of the current status of your credential (If you don’t have a credential, please explain why in the cover letter)
- Forward the reference form to the individuals who will be completing them on your behalf. We require three references; two professional references from individuals who can give an assessment of your teaching abilities and one character reference (preferably from your pastor) to provide an assessment of your Catholic Identity. Each individual is to complete the form and send it back to [email protected] directly. References forwarded by applicants will not be included in their application file. References may, if they wish, include a reference letter with the completed form. We do not accept letters of reference in lieu of the completed form.
Once your application is complete it will be submitted for review and approval. If your application is approved it will be made available to ALL the elementary school principals to consider for their open positions.
If you have any questions or want an update on the status of your application file, please email [email protected]. In order to process applications as efficiently as possible, we ask that applicants not call our office.
Sincerely,
Erin C.O. Barisano, Ed.D.
Superintendent of Catholic Schools
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St. Joseph Catholic School in Placentia is seeking a responsible and enthusiastic Extended Care aide. This person will supervise our TK-8th grade students in our wholesome and fun afterschool programs. The person selected for this position must be able to relate well to children and adults. 90 day probationary period. HOURLY RATE: $17.75 – $18.50
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St. Junipero Serra Catholic School in Rancho Santa Margarita has an opening for an in-person, full-time teaching position. This position is for the 2026-2027 school year and will begin on August 6, 2026. Bachelor’s Degree and a valid California Teaching Credential required. 1+ years of teaching experience necessary. Since the Teacher will be providing instruction
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St. Junipero Serra Catholic School has an opening for an in-person, full-time teaching position. This position is for the 2026-2027 school year and will begin on August 6, 2026. Bachelor’s Degree and a valid California Teaching Credential required. 1+ years of teaching experience necessary. You do not need to be Catholic to teach Middle School
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St. Junipero Serra Catholic School has an opening for an in-person, full-time teaching position. This position is for the 2026-2027 school year and will begin on August 6, 2026. Will teach math to students from 5th grade to 8th grade. Bachelor’s Degree and a valid California Teaching Credential required. Experience teaching math at the Middle
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St. Francis of Assisi School in Yorba Linda seeks a dedicated and creative Transitional Kindergarten (TK) Teacher to join our school community. The ideal candidate will cultivate a warm and engaging classroom environment that supports early learners in their faith formation, social-emotional development, and foundational academic growth. Details of the position requirements, salary range and
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St. Francis of Assisi Catholic School, a Preschool – 8th grade school in Yorba Linda, is seeking a dynamic, experienced, and faith-filled Early Childhood Assistant teacher who, as an effective educator, demonstrates thorough curriculum knowledge, take responsibility for professional growth, and creates a class environment that fosters learning and personal growth. This role emphasizes the
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St. Francis of Assisi Catholic School in Yorba Linda seeks a dedicated and creative Preschool Teacher to join our school community. The ideal candidate will cultivate a warm and engaging classroom environment that supports early learners in their faith formation, social-emotional development, and foundational academic growth. The following job description notes the job description, salary
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Holy Family Catholic School in Orange has a full or part-time position opening for a Custodian & Facilities Worker. To apply: email Marie Ubl, Principal ([email protected])All questions regarding this position must be emailed to Mrs. Ubl. JOB DESCRIPTION J
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St. Bonaventure Catholic School in Huntington Beach is seeking a responsible, energetic, and attentive individual to serve as a Yard Duty Supervisor. This role ensures the safety and well-being of students during recess, lunch, and other outdoor activities, supporting a positive and orderly school environment. HOURLY RATE: $18.00 – $23.00 contingent on experience To apply
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St. Bonaventure School in Huntington Beach has an opening for a full-time Elementary Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. For a complete job description, please click on the following link: JOB DESCRIPTION: SALARY:The annual salary will be based on the 2026-2027 Diocese of Orange Elementary TEACHER Salary Scale (Annual Salary Range: $49,394 – $90,164). Placement
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Christ Cathedral Academy in Garden Grove has an opening for a full-time K-6th Grade Teacher for the 2026-2027 School year. SALARY:The annual salary will be based on the 2026-2027 Diocese of Orange Elementary TEACHER Salary Scale (Annual Salary Range: $49,394 – $90,164). Placement on the scale is contingent on education and experience. TO APPLY:Applicants may
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Holy Family Catholic School is a Preschool through 8th grade elementary school. Holy Family Catholic School inspires and empowers students to pursue academic excellence while growing as disciples of Jesus Christ, and leading lives of faith, unity and service. We are accepting applications for the position of Primary (Kindergarten) teacher for the 2026-2027 School Year.
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Mission Basilica School in San Juan Capistrano has openings for K-5 teachers.Salary Range: $52,000 – $79,000 Contingent on education and experience.To apply: Email cover letter and resume to Mrs. Alycia Beresford, Principal ([email protected]) and copy Nanci De la Rosa-Ricco, Executive Assistant ([email protected]) for application guidelines and forms. JOB DESCRIPTION:
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Sts. Simon & Jude Catholic School in Huntington Beach has an opening for a long-term substitute Math teacher. Details of the position are in the job description below.HOURLY RATE: $25.00 to $40.00 per hour contingent on education and experience.TO APPLY: Email current resume and cover letter to Brett Minter, Principal ([email protected]) and copy Nanci De
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St. Irenaeus Elementary School in Cypress is seeking an experienced principal for the 2026-2027 school year. Details of the position are in the following job description. Annual Salary Range: $90,000 to $111,000.00 commensurate with experience. To Apply:Email cover letter and resume to:Erin C. O. Barisano, Ed. D., Superintendent ([email protected])andNanci De la Rosa-Ricco ([email protected]) for administrative
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Sts. Simon & Jude School is seeking a dedicated and passionate Spanish Teacher to join their faculty. This position is responsible for teaching Spanish to elementary and middle school students, fostering a love for the Spanish language and Hispanic cultures while developing students’ listening, speaking, reading and writing skills. COMPENSATION:Contingent on education experience, the hourly
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St. Norbert School in Orange has an immediate opening for a PRESCHOOL TEACHER.HOURS: 8:00am – 2:00pmHOURLY RATE: $16.90 TO APPLY: Email cover letter, resume and references to Ms. Kathy Hoffmann, Preschool Director ([email protected]). CC: Nanci De la Rosa-Ricco, Executive Assistant ([email protected]) to receive application guidelines and forms.
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St. Columban School is looking for a part time extended daycare aide to start immediately. The position includes some lunch duty, helping in classrooms, and helping in the afterschool extended daycare program. HOURS: The position is 20-25 hours a week.HOURLY RATE: $18.00 TO APPLY: Please email Melissa Geary – [email protected].
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The Diocese of Orange and Mission Basilica School are seeking a qualified, experienced, and passionate Music Educator for the 2026–2027 school year. The successful candidate will be deeply committed to developing Christ-centered, forward-thinking leaders. The Music Teacher is responsible for the strategic management of the middle school music program, including instructional delivery, liturgical music leadership,
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St. Francis of Assisi Catholic School, a Preschool – 8th grade school in Yorba Linda, is seeking a dynamic, experienced, and faith-filled Early Childhood Extended Care Program Supervisor to assist with the operations of our after-care Early Childhood program. JOB DESCRIPTION: COMPENSATION: $22.00 to $24.00 per hour based on experience. TO APPLY: Forward resume, cover
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Pax Christi Academies seeks a mission-driven, faith-filled Principal to lead a TK–8 elementary school in the Diocese of Orange. Leading with vision and faith, the Principal will shape the school’s culture, uphold a strong Catholic identity, and foster excellence in students’ faith formation, academics, character, and civic responsibility. ANNUAL SALARY: Starting at $90,000 contingent on
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St. Joseph Catholic School in Placentia is seeking a responsible and enthusiastic Extended Care aide. This person will supervise our TK-8th grade students in our wholesome and fun afterschool programs. The person selected for this position must be able to relate well to children and adults. 90 day probationary period. HOURLY RATE: $17.75 – $18.50
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St. Junipero Serra Catholic School in Rancho Santa Margarita has an opening for an in-person, full-time teaching position. This position is for the 2026-2027 school year and will begin on August 6, 2026. Bachelor’s Degree and a valid California Teaching Credential required. 1+ years of teaching experience necessary. Since the Teacher will be providing instruction
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St. Junipero Serra Catholic School has an opening for an in-person, full-time teaching position. This position is for the 2026-2027 school year and will begin on August 6, 2026. Bachelor’s Degree and a valid California Teaching Credential required. 1+ years of teaching experience necessary. You do not need to be Catholic to teach Middle School
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St. Junipero Serra Catholic School has an opening for an in-person, full-time teaching position. This position is for the 2026-2027 school year and will begin on August 6, 2026. Will teach math to students from 5th grade to 8th grade. Bachelor’s Degree and a valid California Teaching Credential required. Experience teaching math at the Middle
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St. Francis of Assisi School in Yorba Linda seeks a dedicated and creative Transitional Kindergarten (TK) Teacher to join our school community. The ideal candidate will cultivate a warm and engaging classroom environment that supports early learners in their faith formation, social-emotional development, and foundational academic growth. Details of the position requirements, salary range and
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St. Francis of Assisi Catholic School, a Preschool – 8th grade school in Yorba Linda, is seeking a dynamic, experienced, and faith-filled Early Childhood Assistant teacher who, as an effective educator, demonstrates thorough curriculum knowledge, take responsibility for professional growth, and creates a class environment that fosters learning and personal growth. This role emphasizes the
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St. Francis of Assisi Catholic School in Yorba Linda seeks a dedicated and creative Preschool Teacher to join our school community. The ideal candidate will cultivate a warm and engaging classroom environment that supports early learners in their faith formation, social-emotional development, and foundational academic growth. The following job description notes the job description, salary
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Holy Family Catholic School in Orange has a full or part-time position opening for a Custodian & Facilities Worker. To apply: email Marie Ubl, Principal ([email protected])All questions regarding this position must be emailed to Mrs. Ubl. JOB DESCRIPTION J
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Pax Christi Academies is seeking a responsible, compassionate, and enthusiastic Extended Care Aide to support students after the school day. The Extended Care Aide ensures a safe, structured, and nurturing environment where students can engage in homework, recreational activities, and social development under the supervision of school staff. This role is ideal for individuals who
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St. Bonaventure Catholic School in Huntington Beach is seeking a responsible, energetic, and attentive individual to serve as a Yard Duty Supervisor. This role ensures the safety and well-being of students during recess, lunch, and other outdoor activities, supporting a positive and orderly school environment. HOURLY RATE: $18.00 – $23.00 contingent on experience To apply
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St. Bonaventure School in Huntington Beach has an opening for a full -time Elementary Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. For a complete job description, please click on the following link: JOB DESCRIPTION: SALARY:The annual salary will be based on the 2026-2027 Diocese of Orange Elementary TEACHER Salary Scale (Annual Salary Range: $49,394 – $90,164). Placement on
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St. Bonaventure School in Huntington Beach has an opening for a full-time Elementary Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. For a complete job description, please click on the following link: JOB DESCRIPTION: SALARY:The annual salary will be based on the 2026-2027 Diocese of Orange Elementary TEACHER Salary Scale (Annual Salary Range: $49,394 – $90,164). Placement
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Christ Cathedral Academy in Garden Grove has an opening for a full-time K-6th Grade Teacher for the 2026-2027 School year. SALARY:The annual salary will be based on the 2026-2027 Diocese of Orange Elementary TEACHER Salary Scale (Annual Salary Range: $49,394 – $90,164). Placement on the scale is contingent on education and experience. TO APPLY:Applicants may
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Holy Family Catholic School is a Preschool through 8th grade elementary school. Holy Family Catholic School inspires and empowers students to pursue academic excellence while growing as disciples of Jesus Christ, and leading lives of faith, unity and service. We are accepting applications for the position of Primary (Kindergarten) teacher for the 2026-2027 School Year.
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Mission Basilica School in San Juan Capistrano has openings for K-5 teachers.Salary Range: $52,000 – $79,000 Contingent on education and experience.To apply: Email cover letter and resume to Mrs. Alycia Beresford, Principal ([email protected]) and copy Nanci De la Rosa-Ricco, Executive Assistant ([email protected]) for application guidelines and forms. JOB DESCRIPTION:
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Sts. Simon & Jude Catholic School in Huntington Beach has an opening for a long-term substitute Math teacher. Details of the position are in the job description below.HOURLY RATE: $25.00 to $40.00 per hour contingent on education and experience.TO APPLY: Email current resume and cover letter to Brett Minter, Principal ([email protected]) and copy Nanci De
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St. Irenaeus Elementary School in Cypress is seeking an experienced principal for the 2026-2027 school year. Details of the position are in the following job description. Annual Salary Range: $90,000 to $111,000.00 commensurate with experience. To Apply:Email cover letter and resume to:Erin C. O. Barisano, Ed. D., Superintendent ([email protected])andNanci De la Rosa-Ricco ([email protected]) for administrative
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Sts. Simon & Jude School is seeking a dedicated and passionate Spanish Teacher to join their faculty. This position is responsible for teaching Spanish to elementary and middle school students, fostering a love for the Spanish language and Hispanic cultures while developing students’ listening, speaking, reading and writing skills. COMPENSATION:Contingent on education experience, the hourly
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POSITION SUMMARY:St. Barbara Elementary School in Santa Ana is seeking a full-time dedicated, organized, and welcoming Office Manager to serve as the first point of contact for students, parents, staff, and visitors. The ideal candidate is bilingual in English and Vietnamese, detail-oriented, and supportive of the mission and values of Catholic education. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: QUALIFICATIONS:
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Pax Christi Academies is seeking full-time and part-time dedicated, organized, and welcoming Office Manager to serve as the first point of contact for students, parents, staff, and visitors. The ideal candidate is bilingual in English and Spanish, detail-oriented, and supportive of the mission and values of Catholic education. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Manage daily front office operations
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St. Norbert School in Orange has an immediate opening for a PRESCHOOL TEACHER.HOURS: 8:00am – 2:00pmHOURLY RATE: $16.90 TO APPLY: Email cover letter, resume and references to Ms. Kathy Hoffmann, Preschool Director ([email protected]). CC: Nanci De la Rosa-Ricco, Executive Assistant ([email protected]) to receive application guidelines and forms.
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St. Columban School is looking for a part time extended daycare aide to start immediately. The position includes some lunch duty, helping in classrooms, and helping in the afterschool extended daycare program. HOURS: The position is 20-25 hours a week.HOURLY RATE: $18.00 TO APPLY: Please email Melissa Geary – [email protected].
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Position Summary:La Purisima School is seeking a passionate and engaging Part‑Time Short-Term Spanish Teacher to join our instructional team. The ideal candidate will deliver high-quality Spanish language instruction, foster cultural awareness, and support students’ language development across appropriate grade levels for a short-term assignment. Key Responsibilities: Qualifications: Employment Type: Part‑Time, Short-TermSchedule: Tuesday 8-1:30; Wednesday 8-11:30; Thursday 8-12:45; Friday
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St. Anne School in Laguna Niguel seeks a K-8 Spanish Teacher who will perform a variety of duties pertaining to teaching Spanish, including being responsible for instructing the Spanish program for grades K-8. SALARY: This is a full-time exempt position. Full medical benefits and pension plan included. Salary ranges from $52,000 to $79,000, commensurate with
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St. Anne School in Laguna Niguel seeks a Lower School teacher who will be responsible for the instructional program, general operations, and management of the assigned classes or programming at any level in grades K-5. SALARY: Salary ranges from $52,000 to $79,000, commensurate with education and years of experience. TO APPLY: Please send a cover
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St. Anne School in Laguna Niguel seeks a Lower School Associate who will be assigned to a class or program in grades K-1, assist the homeroom teacher, guide small-group centers and intervention, and create enrichment lessons for assigned discovery experiences. SALARY: This is a full-time , hourly, non-exempt position starting at $20.50 an hour up
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St. Anne School in Laguna Niguel seeks a ECDC/Daycare Associate Teacher who will act in direct support of the ECDC and Daycare leadership in executing the instructional program, general operations, and management of the assigned class(es) or programs. SALARY:Hourly rate ranges from $20.50 to $30.10, depending on qualifications and experience. TO APPLY: Submit a cover
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St. Anne School in Laguna Niguel is looking for an ECDC Preschool Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year who will be responsible for the instructional program, general operations, and management of the assigned classes or programming within the ECDC Preschool. SALARY: The selected candidate will be placed on the ECDC teacher salary scale. A maximum
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St. Anne School in Laguna Niguel is looking for an ECDC Associate Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. Teacher will act in direct support of the ECDC lead teacher and leadership in executing the instructional program, general operations, and management of the assigned class or program. This is a full-time, hourly, non-exempt position with a
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The Daycare Assistant and Lunch Supervisor is responsible for the students who are checked into Daycare and for the supervision of all grades during lunch recess and in Daycare.This is a full-time hourly position starting at $20.50 per hour up to $25.00 per hour contingent on education and experience. Job Description:
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St. Anne School in Laguna Niguel has an opening for a full-time FACILITIES COORDINATOR. The hourly rate is between $20.00 – $24.00 per hour commensurate with experience and education.To Apply: Submit a cover letter, resume and references to:Melissa Vergara, DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCESvia email [email protected]. Job Description:
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The Diocese of Orange and Mission Basilica School are seeking a qualified, experienced, and passionate Music Educator for the 2026–2027 school year. The successful candidate will be deeply committed to developing Christ-centered, forward-thinking leaders. The Music Teacher is responsible for the strategic management of the middle school music program, including instructional delivery, liturgical music leadership,
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St. Justin Martyr School is a vibrant Catholic elementary school and a proud member of Pax Christi Academies. We are dedicated to nurturing the spiritual, academic, and social growth of each child through the four pillars of Pax Christi Academies: Faith, Intellect, Character, and Citizenship. We are seeking a dedicated and creative Transitional Kindergarten (TK)
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Location: St. Joseph School, Santa Ana Timeframe: January 12, 2026-June 12, 2026 St. Joseph School, Santa Ana is seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Short-Term Instructional Assistant to support a Grade 4 classroom and a small reading group during our Level Up Program. The Instructional Assistant will work under the direction of the classroom teacher to
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St. Francis of Assisi Catholic School, a Preschool – 8th grade school in Yorba Linda, is seeking a dynamic, experienced, and faith-filled Early Childhood Extended Care Program Supervisor to assist with the operations of our after-care Early Childhood program. JOB DESCRIPTION: COMPENSATION: $22.00 to $24.00 per hour based on experience. TO APPLY: Forward resume, cover
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St. Anne School is a vibrant Catholic elementary school and a proud member of Pax Christi Academies. We are dedicated to nurturing the talents and gifts of every student through the four pillars of Pax Christi Academies: Faith, Intellect, Character, and Citizenship. Through our afterschool program, we provide enriching opportunities that celebrate culture, creativity, and
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Pax Christi Academies is a community of five vibrant Catholic elementary schools in the Diocese of Orange, united in our mission to educate students in Faith, Intellect, Character, and Citizenship. Our schools provide Christ-centered, academically excellent learning environments that nurture the whole child. We are seeking an Art Teacher to join our school communities. The ideal
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St. Justin Martyr School is a vibrant Catholic elementary school and a proud member of Pax Christi Academies. We are dedicated to nurturing the spiritual, academic, and social growth of each child through the four pillars of Pax Christi Academies: Faith, Intellect, Character, and Citizenship. We are seeking a dedicated and creative 4th Grade Teacher
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St. Justin Martyr School is a vibrant Catholic elementary school and a proud member of Pax Christi Academies. We are dedicated to nurturing the spiritual, academic, and social growth of each child through the four pillars of Pax Christi Academies: Faith, Intellect, Character, and Citizenship. We are seeking a dedicated and creative Kindergarten Teacher to
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St. Barbara School is a vibrant Catholic elementary school and a proud member of Pax Christi Academies. We are dedicated to nurturing the spiritual, academic, and social growth of each child through the four pillars of Pax Christi Academies: Faith, Intellect, Character, and Citizenship. We are seeking a dedicated and creative Kindergarten Teacher to join
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Pax Christi Academies serving La Purisima (Orange), St. Anne (Santa Ana), St. Barbara (Santa Ana), St. Joseph (Santa Ana), and St. Justin Martyr (Anaheim)is a community of five vibrant Catholic elementary schools in the Diocese of Orange, united in our mission to form students in Faith, Intellect, Character, and Citizenship. Our schools provide Christ-centered, academically
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St. Joseph School is a vibrant Catholic elementary school and a proud member of Pax Christi Academies. We are dedicated to nurturing the spiritual, academic, and social growth of each child through the four pillars of Pax Christi Academies: Faith, Intellect, Character, and Citizenship. We are seeking a dedicated and creative Transitional Kindergarten (TK) Teacher
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Part-Time Van Drivers are responsible for the safe, timely, and professional transportation of high school students on assigned routes. This position includes supervising students while in transit, monitoring vehicle condition, and communicating any issues related to safety or maintenance. Multiple shifts may be available, including morning, midday, afternoon, and early evening routes. Job Description Range:
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The Operations & Student Logistics Coordinator plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth and safe daily operations of the Corporate Work Study Program and key schoolwide events. This position supports student transportation, morning CWS send-off routines, family communication, and cross-department logistics for large-scale programs such as Summer Success Institute (SSI) and Draft Day. This
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The Corporate Work Study Training & Education Coordinator plays a critical role in preparing Cristo Rey Orange County students for success in professional workplace settings. This team member leads the design, coordination, and implementation of CWS student training, including the Summer Success Institute, ongoing professional development, communication materials, and individualized retraining support. The ideal candidate
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Servite High School in Anaheim seeks a full-time Chief Financial Officer. The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) serves as a strategic partner to the President/CEO, providing visionary financial leadership and operational excellence in support of the organization’s mission. As a key member of the leadership team, the CFO is responsible for the stewardship of financial resources,
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Cristo Rey Orange County High School seeks a mission-driven, dynamic Director of Strategic Partnerships with strong roots in the Orange County business community. This individual will secure opportunities for students by expanding our network of Corporate Work Study partners, opening doors for students to gain transformative workplace experiences that align with our mission of preparing