Northwest Catholic District School Board

Who We Are

The Northwest Catholic District School Board (TNCDSB) serves the communities of Dryden, Sioux Lookout, Stratton, Atikokan, and Fort Frances to Rainy River. Our Communities span over 12,000 square km of Northwestern Ontario. We serve approximately 3000 students across 5 schools and teach kindergarten through grade 12. TNCDSB provides Catholic education while adhering to the Ontario Ministry of Education requirements. We offer a variety of programs including special education programs, French immersion, Indigenous education initiatives, and extracurricular activities.

Our Schools

  • Our Lady of the Way School
  • Sacred Heart School
  • St. Joseph's School
  • St. Mary School
  • St. Partick's School

 

May 13, 2026
$62,760 - $119,949 yearly
Northwest Catholic District School Board Ontario
THE NORTHWEST CATHOLIC DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD Accommodations for persons with disabilities are available during the recruitment and selection process. Applicants need to make their required accommodations known in advance by contacting the Human Resources Department at (807) 274-2931 ext. 1236. This position is for an existing vacancy ⊠ This posting is for a newly created position □ EXTERNAL POSTING #25/26 - 79 Teaching Position 1.0 FTE LONG TERM OCCASIONAL TEACHER, ST. MARY SCHOOL In anticipation of the upcoming 2026-2027 school year, The Northwest Catholic District School Board is inviting applications for a full time (1.0 FTE) Long Term Occasional Teacher at St. Mary School commencing August 31, 2026 and terminating on June 27, 2027. The successful candidate will deliver classroom programming in a Catholic learning environment that supports academic excellence, faith formation and student well being. The role requires strong instructional...
LTO Occasional Teacher Teacher
May 13, 2026
$129,649 - $140,482 yearly
Northwest Catholic District School Board Ontario
THE NORTHWEST CATHOLIC DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD Accommodations for persons with disabilities are available during the recruitment and selection process. Applicants need to make their required accommodations known in advance by contacting the Human Resources Department at (807) 274-2931 ext. 1236. This position is for an existing vacancy □ This posting is for a newly created position ⊠ INTERNAL/EXTERNAL POSTING #25/26 - 68 Principal/Vice Principal Pool All Schools The Northwest Catholic District School Board encompasses a large geographical area including the communities of Fort Frances, Stratton, Dryden, Sioux Lookout and Atikokan. The Board is committed to providing outstanding educational opportunities within a faith based, innovative learning environment. The Board is seeking dynamic Catholic leaders that are committed to supporting student achievement through their leadership. Their role is of vital importance in providing leadership in the...
Principal Vice Principal Non-Teaching
May 13, 2026
$62,760 - $119,949 yearly
Northwest Catholic District School Board Ontario
Requires a Job Number: #25/26-65 The Northwest Catholic District School Board Requires a Special Education Coordinator (Position to be based out of Fort Frances, Stratton or Atikokan) The Special Education Coordinator provides teacher support and system leadership, direction, and coordination in special education consistent with the Board's Special Education Plan. The Coordinator acts as a resource for principals, SERTs, and classroom educators by supporting effective programming, evidence-informed instructional practices, and inclusive approaches that respond to the strengths and needs of all learners. Within the scope of this role, EQAO and other relevant student learning evidence are used to support system and school improvement. In addition, Equity and Inclusive Education and Indigenous Education are intentionally woven through planning, professional learning, and program supports to reduce barriers and improve outcomes for students. The Coordinator also supports...
Administrative Support Special Education Teacher Non-Teaching
May 13, 2026
Contract
$88,835 - $96,508 yearly
Northwest Catholic District School Board Ontario
Cyber Security Analyst Accommodations for persons with disabilities are available during the recruitment and selection process. Applicants need to make their required accommodations known in advance by contacting the Human Resources Department at (807) 274-2931 ext. 1236. This position is for an existing vacancy □ This posting is for a newly created position ⊠ INTERNAL/EXTERNAL POSTING #25/26 - 76 1.0 FTE Cyber Security Analyst Dryden/Sioux Lookout/Fort Frances/Stratton/Atikokan (All School or Board Office Locations) The Northwest Catholic District School Board is a system committed to Catholic Education. The Board serves the communities of Dryden, Fort Frances, Sioux Lookout, Atikokan and Stratton in Northwestern Ontario. The Board operates five elementary schools, serving a total of approximately 1300 students. The Cyber Security Analyst is responsible for leading and coordinating the operational cyber security program for The Northwest...
IT Teacher Non-Teaching
May 13, 2026
Contract
$88,835 - $96,508 yearly
Northwest Catholic District School Board Ontario
Cyber Security Analyst Accommodations for persons with disabilities are available during the recruitment and selection process. Applicants need to make their required accommodations known in advance by contacting the Human Resources Department at (807) 274-2931 ext. 1236. This position is for an existing vacancy □ This posting is for a newly created position ⊠ INTERNAL/EXTERNAL POSTING #25/26 - 76 1.0 FTE Cyber Security Analyst Dryden/Sioux Lookout/Fort Frances/Stratton/Atikokan (All School or Board Office Locations) The Northwest Catholic District School Board is a system committed to Catholic Education. The Board serves the communities of Dryden, Fort Frances, Sioux Lookout, Atikokan and Stratton in Northwestern Ontario. The Board operates five elementary schools, serving a total of approximately 1300 students. The Cyber Security Analyst is responsible for leading and coordinating the operational cyber security program for The Northwest...
IT Teacher Non-Teaching
May 13, 2026
Contract
$88,835 - $96,508 yearly
Northwest Catholic District School Board Ontario
Cyber Security Analyst Accommodations for persons with disabilities are available during the recruitment and selection process. Applicants need to make their required accommodations known in advance by contacting the Human Resources Department at (807) 274-2931 ext. 1236. This position is for an existing vacancy □ This posting is for a newly created position ⊠ INTERNAL/EXTERNAL POSTING #25/26 - 76 1.0 FTE Cyber Security Analyst Dryden/Sioux Lookout/Fort Frances/Stratton/Atikokan (All School or Board Office Locations) The Northwest Catholic District School Board is a system committed to Catholic Education. The Board serves the communities of Dryden, Fort Frances, Sioux Lookout, Atikokan and Stratton in Northwestern Ontario. The Board operates five elementary schools, serving a total of approximately 1300 students. The Cyber Security Analyst is responsible for leading and coordinating the operational cyber security program for The Northwest...
IT Teacher Non-Teaching
May 13, 2026
$129,649 - $140,482 yearly
Northwest Catholic District School Board Ontario
THE NORTHWEST CATHOLIC DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD Accommodations for persons with disabilities are available during the recruitment and selection process. Applicants need to make their required accommodations known in advance by contacting the Human Resources Department at (807) 274-2931 ext. 1236. This position is for an existing vacancy □ This posting is for a newly created position ⊠ INTERNAL/EXTERNAL POSTING #25/26 - 68 Principal/Vice Principal Pool All Schools The Northwest Catholic District School Board encompasses a large geographical area including the communities of Fort Frances, Stratton, Dryden, Sioux Lookout and Atikokan. The Board is committed to providing outstanding educational opportunities within a faith based, innovative learning environment. The Board is seeking dynamic Catholic leaders that are committed to supporting student achievement through their leadership. Their role is of vital importance in providing leadership in the...
Principal Vice Principal Non-Teaching
May 13, 2026
Contract
$88,835 - $96,508 yearly
Northwest Catholic District School Board Ontario
Cyber Security Analyst Accommodations for persons with disabilities are available during the recruitment and selection process. Applicants need to make their required accommodations known in advance by contacting the Human Resources Department at (807) 274-2931 ext. 1236. This position is for an existing vacancy □ This posting is for a newly created position ⊠ INTERNAL/EXTERNAL POSTING #25/26 - 76 1.0 FTE Cyber Security Analyst Dryden/Sioux Lookout/Fort Frances/Stratton/Atikokan (All School or Board Office Locations) The Northwest Catholic District School Board is a system committed to Catholic Education. The Board serves the communities of Dryden, Fort Frances, Sioux Lookout, Atikokan and Stratton in Northwestern Ontario. The Board operates five elementary schools, serving a total of approximately 1300 students. The Cyber Security Analyst is responsible for leading and coordinating the operational cyber security program for The Northwest...
IT Teacher Non-Teaching
May 13, 2026
Contract
$88,835 - $96,508 yearly
Northwest Catholic District School Board Ontario
Cyber Security Analyst Accommodations for persons with disabilities are available during the recruitment and selection process. Applicants need to make their required accommodations known in advance by contacting the Human Resources Department at (807) 274-2931 ext. 1236. This position is for an existing vacancy □ This posting is for a newly created position ⊠ INTERNAL/EXTERNAL POSTING #25/26 - 76 1.0 FTE Cyber Security Analyst Dryden/Sioux Lookout/Fort Frances/Stratton/Atikokan (All School or Board Office Locations) The Northwest Catholic District School Board is a system committed to Catholic Education. The Board serves the communities of Dryden, Fort Frances, Sioux Lookout, Atikokan and Stratton in Northwestern Ontario. The Board operates five elementary schools, serving a total of approximately 1300 students. The Cyber Security Analyst is responsible for leading and coordinating the operational cyber security program for The Northwest...
IT Teacher Non-Teaching
May 06, 2026
$62,760 - $119,949 yearly
Northwest Catholic District School Board Ontario
Requires a Job Number: #25/26-65 The Northwest Catholic District School Board Requires a Special Education Coordinator (Position to be based out of Fort Frances, Stratton or Atikokan) The Special Education Coordinator provides teacher support and system leadership, direction, and coordination in special education consistent with the Board's Special Education Plan. The Coordinator acts as a resource for principals, SERTs, and classroom educators by supporting effective programming, evidence-informed instructional practices, and inclusive approaches that respond to the strengths and needs of all learners. Within the scope of this role, EQAO and other relevant student learning evidence are used to support system and school improvement. In addition, Equity and Inclusive Education and Indigenous Education are intentionally woven through planning, professional learning, and program supports to reduce barriers and improve outcomes for students. The Coordinator also supports...
Administrative Support Special Education Teacher Non-Teaching
May 06, 2026
Contract
$88,835 - $96,508 yearly
Northwest Catholic District School Board Ontario
Cyber Security Analyst Accommodations for persons with disabilities are available during the recruitment and selection process. Applicants need to make their required accommodations known in advance by contacting the Human Resources Department at (807) 274-2931 ext. 1236. This position is for an existing vacancy □ This posting is for a newly created position ⊠ INTERNAL/EXTERNAL POSTING #25/26 - 76 1.0 FTE Cyber Security Analyst Dryden/Sioux Lookout/Fort Frances/Stratton/Atikokan (All School or Board Office Locations) The Northwest Catholic District School Board is a system committed to Catholic Education. The Board serves the communities of Dryden, Fort Frances, Sioux Lookout, Atikokan and Stratton in Northwestern Ontario. The Board operates five elementary schools, serving a total of approximately 1300 students. The Cyber Security Analyst is responsible for leading and coordinating the operational cyber security program for The Northwest...
IT Teacher Non-Teaching
Apr 30, 2026
Northwest Catholic District School Board Ontario
Requires a Job Number: #25/26-61 The Northwest Catholic District School Board Requires a Long Term Occasional Teacher St. Mary School The Northwest Catholic District School Board would like to invite applications for a full time (1.0 FTE) Long Term Occasional Teacher commencing May 1, 2026 and terminating on June 26, 2026. Requirements: Current proof of registration and Certificate of Qualification from the Ontario College of Teachers with Primary qualifications and Religious Education Part 1 qualifications. A demonstrated faith life and a strong commitment to Catholic education is a requirement. Application Procedure: Candidates must complete the Board's employment application for Teaching positions and submit it along with their resume, cover letter and three (3) professional references with permission to contact. Interested applicants are encouraged to peruse our web site for further information on our Board and schools. This posting will remain open until...
LTO Occasional Teacher Teacher
Apr 25, 2026
Full-Time
Northwest Catholic District School Board Ontario
INTERNAL/EXTERNAL POSTING #25/26 ?48 Educational Assistant Sacr Posted on: January 20, 2026 Repost: April 14, 2026 Applications will be considered in the following order: 1. CUPE Members 2. External Applicants This position is for an existing vacancy ⊠ This posting is for a newly created position □ INTERNAL/EXTERNAL POSTING #25/26 -48 Educational Assistant Sacred Heart School Hours of work: 30 hours/week Wage: $30.76 per hour, as per Schedule "A" of CUPE collective agreement (September 1, 2025). Classification: Full-time Effective/Term: As soon as possible Basic Qualifications: This position requires a Grade 12 education, with the completion of the Educational Assistant or equivalent course. Equivalent to qualified applicants (i.e. PWS, DSW, RPN, Social Work) are invited to apply. One to two years of previous on the job or related experience is required Interested applicants may submit a completed application form including...
Educational Assistant-EA Teacher Non-Teaching
Apr 20, 2026
$88,878 - $95,648 yearly
Northwest Catholic District School Board Ontario
Speech Language Pathologist Accommodations for persons with disabilities are available during the recruitment and selection process. Applicants need to make their required accommodations known in advance by contacting the Human Resources Department at (807) 274-2931 ext. 1236. This position is for an existing vacancy □ This posting is for a newly created position ⊠ INTERNAL/EXTERNAL POSTING #25/26 - 75 1 .0 FTE Speech Language Pathologist, Sacred Heart School (10 month or 12 month position) Commencing: as soon as possible The Northwest Catholic District School Board is a system committed to Catholic Education. The Board serves the communities of Dryden, Fort Frances, Sioux Lookout, Atikokan and Stratton in Northwestern Ontario. The Board operates five elementary schools, serving a total of approximately 1300 students.. As a member of the Administrative Team, the incumbent will work from Sioux Lookout and is responsible for planning and...
Speech & Language Student Services Teacher
Apr 10, 2026
Full-Time
$62,670 - $119,949 yearly
Northwest Catholic District School Board Dryden, ON, Canada
Job Number: #25/26-71   The Northwest Catholic District School Board Requires a Long Term Occasional Teacher   St. Joseph’s School The Northwest Catholic District School Board would like to invite applications for a full time (1.0 FTE) Long Term Occasional Teacher commencing April 13, 2026 and terminating on June 26, 2026.   Requirements:   Current proof of registration and Certificate of Qualification from the Ontario College of Teachers with Primary/Junior qualifications and Religious Education Part 1 qualifications. A demonstrated faith life and a strong commitment to Catholic education is a requirement.   Application Procedure:   Candidates must complete the Board’s employment application for Teaching positions and submit it along with their resume, cover letter and three (3) professional references with permission to contact by 3:30 pm on Monday, April 13, 2026 . Interested applicants are...
Occasional Teacher
Expiration Date:
Jun 09, 2026
Apr 03, 2026
$129,649 - $140,482 yearly
Northwest Catholic District School Board Ontario
THE NORTHWEST CATHOLIC DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD Accommodations for persons with disabilities are available during the recruitment and selection process. Applicants need to make their required accommodations known in advance by contacting the Human Resources Department at (807) 274-2931 ext. 1236. This position is for an existing vacancy □ This posting is for a newly created position ⊠ INTERNAL/EXTERNAL POSTING #25/26 - 68 Principal/Vice Principal Pool All Schools The Northwest Catholic District School Board encompasses a large geographical area including the communities of Fort Frances, Stratton, Dryden, Sioux Lookout and Atikokan. The Board is committed to providing outstanding educational opportunities within a faith based, innovative learning environment. The Board is seeking dynamic Catholic leaders that are committed to supporting student achievement through their leadership. Their role is of vital importance in providing leadership in the...
Principal Vice Principal Non-Teaching
Apr 03, 2026
Contract
$129,649 - $140,482 yearly
Northwest Catholic District School Board Fort Frances, ON, Canada
THE NORTHWEST CATHOLIC DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD INTERNAL/EXTERNAL POSTING #25/26 - 68 Principal/Vice Principal Pool All Schools The Northwest Catholic District School Board encompasses a large geographical area including the communities of Fort Frances, Stratton, Dryden, Sioux Lookout and Atikokan. The Board is committed to providing outstanding educational opportunities within a faith based, innovative learning environment. The Board is seeking dynamic Catholic leaders that are committed to supporting student achievement through their leadership. Their role is of vital importance in providing leadership in the school, school community and system as a whole. Under the direct supervision of the Superintendent of Education, the major responsibilities of this position are to oversee the school in accordance with the requirements set out in the Education Act including: • Educational leadership, fiscal responsibility, planning, legislative compliance, personnel management,...
Principal Vice Principal Non-Teaching
Expiration Date:
Apr 30, 2027
Mar 25, 2026
Full-Time Intern
$30.76 hourly
Northwest Catholic District School Board Dryden, ON, Canada
INTERNAL/EXTERNAL POSTING #25/26 –67 Interim Replacement Educational Assistant   St. Joseph's School   Hours of work: 30 hours/week Wage: $30.76 per hour, as per Schedule “A” of CUPE collective agreement (September 1, 2025). Classification:   Interim Replacement Effective/Term: March 26, 2026 until June 26, 2026   Basic Qualifications: This position requires a Grade 12 education, with the completion of the Educational Assistant or equivalent course.  Equivalent to qualified applicants (i.e. PWS, DSW, RPN, Social Work) are invited to apply.  One to two years of previous on the job or related experience is required.   Interested applicants may submit a completed application form including three professional references, cover letter and resume no later than 3:30 PM on: Tuesday, March 31, 2026    Human Resources Department Email: hrdepartment@tncdsb.on.ca    Application forms are available at all Board and...
Educational Assistant-EA
Expiration Date:
May 22, 2026
Mar 04, 2026
Part-Time
Northwest Catholic District School Board Ontario
INTERNAL/EXTERNAL POSTING #25/26 ?60 Library Assistant Sacred H Posted on: March 4, 2026 Applications will be considered in the following order: 1. CUPE Members 2. External Applicants This position is for an existing vacancy ⊠ This posting is for a newly created position □ INTERNAL/EXTERNAL POSTING #25/26 -60 Library Assistant Sacred Heart School Hours of work: 12 hours/week Wage: $ 30.76 per hour, as per Schedule "A" of CUPE collective agreement (September 1, 2025). Classification: Part-time Effective/Term: As soon as possible Basic Qualifications: This position requires a Grade 12 education, with the completion of the Library Assistant or equivalent course. One to two years of previous on the job or related experience is required. Interested applicants may submit a completed application form including three professional references, cover letter and resume. This posting will remain open until filled. Human Resources...
Librarian
Feb 24, 2026
Northwest Catholic District School Board Ontario
Requires a Job Number: #25/26-58 The Northwest Catholic District School Board Requires a Teacher Sacred Heart School The Northwest Catholic District School Board would like to invite applications for a full time (1.0 FTE) Teacher commencing as soon as possible. Requirements: Current proof of registration and Certificate of Qualification from the Ontario College of Teachers with Primary/Junior and/or Intermediate qualifications and Religious Education Part 1 qualifications or the commitment to obtain within two years of hire. A demonstrated faith life and a strong commitment to Catholic education is a requirement. Application Procedure: Candidates must complete the Board's employment application for Teaching positions and submit it along with their resume, cover letter and three (3) professional references with permission to contact. Interested applicants are encouraged to peruse our web site for further information on our Board and schools. This posting...
Teacher