What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middle School Teacher - Math and Science position at St Charles Borromeo Catholic Church Kansas City?
Description
Saint Charles Borromeo Academy is seeking a Middle School Math and Science Teacher for the 2024-2025 school year. Partnering with parents in their role as primary educators, Saint Charles Borromeo Academy extends the mission of the Church in forming true disciples of Jesus Christ. Through a Catholic Classic Liberal Arts education centered on Christ, we provide an integrated approach fostering a love for truth, beauty, and goodness. We seek to instill a natural desire for wisdom and virtue in all students.
Requirements
Responsibilities
- Understand and uphold the teachings of the Catholic Church at all times.
- Lead students to an understanding and an appreciation of all that is good, beautiful, and true.
- Relate to students by loving them with the love of Christ, encouraging them to begin and/or develop their own relationship with God through sacraments and scripture, and challenging them to love others.
- Be a role model of Christian love, faith, truthfulness and virtue.
- Manage the class by setting clear expectations of behavior, establishing reasonable routines, and promoting self-discipline based on Catholic principles.
- Teach students in a challenging, enthusiastic and age-appropriate manner using the classical model or demonstrate a willingness to be trained in classical education methods.
- Work in a collaborative way with the other Middle School teachers to create a positive learning environment for our scholars.
Requirements
- Must be passionate about supporting the Catholic Liberal Arts tradition of the Academy.
- The ideal candidate will nurture a positive Catholic culture, through his or her own example and by leading and guiding the religious formation of each scholar.
- Practicing Catholic with ethical standards, personal integrity, and conduct consistent with the morals and teachings of the Catholic Church.
St. Charles offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental and vision plans, STD/LTD fully paid by the employer, retirement plans including a 403b plan and a defined benefit pension plan. Paid Time off includes generous Vacation and Sick leaves, plus paid Holidays.
Note: All employees are required to consent to a background check, commit to our Code of Conduct policy, and complete online and in-person trainings prior to hire.