Dear Applicant,

Thank you for your inquiry regarding a position with the Diocese of Orange Catholic Schools.Please fill out the appropriate application and mail, along with all the documents required to the listed address. As one of the references, religious applicants should submit a reference from their religious superior and lay applicants are asked to present a reference from their canonical pastor. Please do not send reference letters in lieu of the completed reference forms. Every Catholic School teacher or principal is expected to be a strong faith witness and a teacher of the Catholic tradition. It is expected that they conduct themselves in a manner that reflects a strong commitment to the mission of Jesus Christ and to the Diocese of Orange. It is required that every teacher or principal obtains and maintains certification as a catechist through the Institute for Pastoral Ministry sponsored by the Diocese. If certification is not been obtained prior to employment, it must be completed within three years.

For an applicant to be considered, you must submit the following:

1. Applicable Completed Application
2. Three current Employment References (TWO professional / ONE Character) on forms provided
3. Copy of university/college transcript indicating degree obtained
4. Copy of your teaching Credential (original should be available for verification for all school interviews)
5. A current resume

Once an offer of employment is made, the following must be provided before employment begins.

1. Official, sealed university/college transcript
2. Fingerprint clearance through the Diocese of Orange
3. Safe Environment training through the Diocese of Orange

Please fill out the application and mail, along with the appropriate documents, to the Office of Faith Formation/Catholic Schools as listed on the forms. No application will be considered until we are in receipt of all of the above documentation. We review files each spring and destroy all inactive ones. If not hired in the application year, please contact the Office of Faith Formation by February of the following year to keep your application file active. If you wish to have your name removed from our files or have a change of personal information (e.g. address or phone number), please contact us as soon as possible. Good luck in your efforts to secure a fulfilling position in which you can affect the lives of young people, assist in our ministry of introducing them to Catholic faith, and serve as a partner in the Bishop’s pastoral mission in the Church in Orange.

Sincerely,

Fr. Gerald M. Horan,
O.S.M.Superintendent of Catholic Schools

The application forms are in an Adobe Acrobat file format (pdf file). You must have Adobe Acrobat Reader to view and print the forms. If you do not have Adobe Reader, you can get it free by going to their website. Click the Adobe Reader Icon.  TEACHER Application Cover Letter 18/09/2007,17:18 99.65 Kb  TEACHER Employment Application 14/09/2007,15:28 257.50 Kb  TEACHER Employment Reference  ADMINISTRATIVE Application Cover Letter 20/09/2007,16:30 100.51 Kb  ADMINISTRATIVE Employment Application 20/09/2007,16:33 244.00 Kb  ADMINISTRATIVE Employment Reference Form 20/09/2007,16:33 240.00 Kb  PRE-SCHOOL Teacher Application Cover Letter 20/09/2007,16:51 100.81 Kb  PRE-SCHOOL Teacher Employment Application 20/09/2007,16:51 230.50 Kb  PRE-SCHOOL Teacher Employment Reference Form 20/09/2007,16:51 250.50 Kb  PRE-SCHOOL DIRECTOR Application Cover Letter 20/09/2007,16:59 99.91 Kb  PRE-SCHOOL DIRECTOR Employment Application 20/09/2007,16:59 237.50 Kb  PRE-SCHOOL DIRECTOR Employment Reference Form 20/09/2007,16:59 237.50 Kb   PLEASE NOTE: As of  August 18, 2010 the following job opportunities are available in the Diocese of Orange County Catholic Schools. These positions are listed below: All Applicants should send their Application (can be downloaded from this site) to the Diocesan Office (unless otherwise specified). Available Position Openings: NOTE: Applications for PRINCIPAL, TEACHER and PRE-SCHOOL positions are located above. DIOCESAN / PARISH SCHOOL POSITIONS:    None PRIVATE SCHOOL POSITIONS: None