Religion Teacher

Description

 Requirements

• A Bachelor’s or Master's Degree  in Theology from an accredited Catholic University
• A valid Texas Teacher’s Certificate, or 12 credit hours in education courses
• Technology Proficiency (word processing, spreadsheets, databases, multimedia presentations, and  internet use for educational purposes)

Qualifications

• Practicing Catholic in good standing
• Master’s Degree (preferred)
• Three or more years teaching high school Religion/Theology (preferred)
• Demonstrated competency in religion/theology and a vibrant passion for forming the faith of students
• Demonstrated proficiency in technology integration/application in theology
• Strong organizational, communication, technology, and interpersonal skills
• Candidate must have a satisfactory outcome of Criminal Background Check

Responsibilities & Duties

• Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the academic and emotional development of students
• Conduct ongoing assessment of student achievement through formal and informal testing
• Manage student behavior in accordance with the student handbook
• Establish and maintain open communication by conducting conferences with parents and students
• Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other required documents
• Attend Departmental and other campus meetings as directed
• Attends professional development training
• Attend one student retreat a year 
• Learn and support the Catholic Marianist Mission of Central Catholic
• Support the educational efforts of the Religion Department in the use of digital resources and innovative teaching and learning practices that include rigorous and relevant learning experiences that are specifically designed for male learning.
• Perform other duties as assigned

About Central Catholic High School

Central Catholic High School is a college preparatory school educating in the Marianist tradition young men from diverse backgrounds for success in higher education through the development of scholarship, leadership, and moral character. Over 165 years old, Central Catholic is currently located in a historic building downtown in the River North district. Learn more at www.cchs-satx.org, Learning and the Characteristics of a Marianist Education. 

Each course, each activity, and each decision at Central Catholic High School is made with the five Characteristics of Marianist Education in mind.• Educate for formation in faith• Provide an integral, quality education• Educate in the family spirit• Educate for service, justice, and peace• Educate for adaptation and change 

Full-time position with Medical, Dental, and Retirement Benefits 

FLSA: Exempt

EOE