Classical High School Math and Science Teacher

Chesterton Academy of St Joseph

Fairborn, OH

Send applications or inquiries to: careers@casjdayton.org

Job Description

Chesterton Academy of St. Joseph, a joyfully Catholic, classical high school, seeks a talented and dynamic full-time Math/Science teacher to join our team starting in the 2025-26 academic year. Part time options may also be available.

The Chesterton Academy of St. Joseph: Joining the Chesterton School's Network, the Chesterton Academy of St. Joseph will begin its fourth year in the Fall of 2025. It is the result of local families and educators working to found a devoted high school built upon intentional community, Catholic tradition and the sacraments in Dayton, OH.

The Role and Expectations: The ideal candidate will be willing to teach Geometry, Algebra I/II, Precalc, and/or Calculus and will be able to teach some of the following subjects: Physical Science, Biology, Chemistry, Physics. A bachelor's or master's degree is required. Given the integrated aspect of our curriculum there may also be opportunities for cross-curricular teaching in humanities. Three to five years of teaching experience is preferred, as well as experience in and passion for Catholic classical education. The ideal candidate will have an understanding and appreciation of an integrated curriculum which allows for the connection between the humanities and the arts/sciences. He/she will be familiar with teaching in the Socratic method.

The candidate must be a practicing Catholic able to actively mentor the students in the faith, and willing to take the Oath of Fidelity to the Magisterium. Candidates must demonstrate excellent organizational, written and verbal communication skills, classroom management and should possess a track record of contributing to the vision and mission of an apostolic and educational enterprise.

In addition to their teaching responsibilities, faculty at Chesterton Academy participate in the House system, which is designed to promote character and virtue, and to help students grow in holiness. Faculty members are required to attend daily Mass with the entire student body, and assist in leading spiritual retreats and school activities..
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and three references to careers@casjdayton.org

About Chesterton Academy: https://www.chestertonacademyofstjoseph.org/

About the Employer

Chesterton Academy of St. Joseph is a pro-family, classical high school rooted in the Catholic faith located in Dayton, Ohio offering an integrated, college preparatory curriculum centered on the Incarnation of Jesus Christ. Focusing on the classics, the school develops complete thinkers who learn to draw on faith and reason for the purpose of building a culture of life.