Religious Studies Teacher
Welcome to Central Catholic High School.
So much more than a college preparatory high school, Central Catholic is a connected community, a transformative opportunity, a beautiful legacy, and a forever family.
It’s where students and teachers alike love coming to school, and where success is what we achieve together.
- Summary
- Qualifications
- About the CCHS Religious Studies Department
- Compensation: Salary & Benefits
- How to Apply
Summary
Full-time faculty/teaching position for a Religious Studies Teacher at a premier, Catholic, college-preparatory school for the 2024-2025 Academic Year.
Candidate must have a minimum of a bachelor's degree in the subject area or a related field. Master's degree preferred. Experience, certification, or certification in process is preferred.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in academic area is required.
- Master’s degree in academic area or related field is preferred or in the process of achieving.
- Strong commitment to the mission of the school and incorporating such mission in the classroom.
- Understands and is supportive of the Marist philosophy as well as CCHS policies & procedures.
- Enjoys working with culturally diverse populations.
- Possess effective written and oral communication, with the ability to interact with a wide range of audiences, including administrators, faculty, staff, students and families.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite / Google Suite and experience with computer applications used for instruction, grading, attendance and others particular to this position.
- High level of professionalism, confidentiality and integrity.
- Strong interpersonal skills in diplomacy, tact and/or discretion; maintain appropriate boundaries with students and be able to handle stressful situations calmly and efficiently.
- Ability to exercise sound judgment and resolve problems quickly and independently.
- Possess a positive attitude, strong work ethic and passion in a team environment.
- Is a self-starter, possesses a willingness to assist others, and is able to collaborate effectively with colleagues and works as part of a team.
- Citizenship, residency or work visa required.
About the CCHS Religious Studies Department
The Religious Studies Curriculum invites students to learn about Catholic Christianity in the Marist tradition and to reflect on their lives in that light. Students develop the ability to apply the lessons of Catholic social justice and teaching to today’s world. Through a variety of core courses, students develop a basic understanding of the Church’s teachings about Jesus. Knowledge of Christian lifestyles and an immersion in Marist heritage and spirituality serve as models for the development of a people committed to a life of service and justice.
As a Religious Studies Teacher at Central Catholic, you will join a group of teachers that are masterful, innovative educators who are focused on developing and motivating students to reach their full potential.
Compensation: Salary & Benefits
Central Catholic High School is committed to offering salaries and benefits that are highly competitive relative to similar Catholic secondary schools. Compensation will be commensurate with level of education and experience/certifications.
Benefits include:
- Tufts HMO Health Insurance Plan with a Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
- Dental insurance through Delta Dental
- A cafeteria plan with Flexible Spending Account (FSA) & Dependent Care Account (DCA)
- 403(b) Retirement Plan through Fidelity Investments with employer contribution
- Life Insurance coverage for two times salary (Employer pays 100% of the premium)
- Voluntary supplemental Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability coverage
- Central Catholic tuition benefit offered for children of full-time employees
How to Apply
For immediate consideration, interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit the following materials as separate PDF documents to jobs@centralcatholic.net.
- A cover letter expressing their interest in this position
- A current resume
- A list of three to five professional references with name, relationship, phone number and email address of each. No references will be contacted without your knowledge and approval.
Please submit materials as soon as possible. Interviews with qualified candidates will begin immediately.
Equal Opportunity Employer
In its employment practices, Central Catholic High School will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, unfavorable military discharge, marital status, mental or physical handicap unrelated to the ability to perform duties of the position. This policy shall be interpreted in a manner which is consistent with the religious mission of Central Catholic High School and the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church.
About CCHS
Why work at CCHS?
Welcome to Central Catholic High School.
So much more than a college preparatory high school, Central Catholic is a connected community, a transformative opportunity, a beautiful legacy, and a forever family.
It’s where students and teachers alike love coming to school, and where success is what we achieve together.
About Central Catholic High School
A College Preparatory High School of Excellence in the Marist Tradition
Founded by the Marist Brothers in the heart of Lawrence, Massachusetts in 1935, Central Catholic High School enrolls approximately 1,200 students from over 60 communities. Students come from diverse backgrounds to form a caring community of faith, learning, and service. They advance to college in overwhelming numbers (100% admitted each year) and move on to successful careers and positions of leadership in government, business, industry, academia, and professions.
Central Catholic High School is fully accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.
For more information, please visit www.CentralCatholic.net, call 978-682-0260, or email website@centralcatholic.net.