Christian Education Teacher

St. Clement's Mission Statement: Within a nurturing Christian environment, St. Clement’s Parish School promotes each child’s academic, spiritual, moral, artistic, physical, and intellectual growth.

Position Title: Christian Education Instructor

The Christian Education Instructor promotes the students’ understanding of Bible-based Christian truths and principles and encourages their application in the students’ daily lives.

• By teaching carefully designed, developmentally appropriate Christian Education courses.

• By modeling appropriate, effective integration of Christian principles across all academic disciplines and grade levels.

• By supporting faculty as they endeavor to create a nurturing Christian environment to encourage their students’ spiritual growth through interaction, teaching, and daily activities

Reports to: Middle School Division Head

Start Date: July 1, 2025

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:45 AM-11:45 or 11:30-3:30-3:50 PM; additional time as needed for meetings and professional development.

Instructional Responsibilities:

• Fulfill standard classroom teacher responsibilities and student supervision duties.
• Understand and uphold school policies and procedures as defined in the Employee Handbook and the Family Handbook.
• Cultivate and maintain respectful relationships with all school community members.
• Serve as lead instructor for sixth, seventh, and eighth grade Christian Education courses.
• Explore and recommend research-informed Christian Education course curriculums.
• Collaborate with colleagues to uphold horizontal and vertical curriculum alignment across grade levels.
• Maintain professional organization memberships and pursue professional learning opportunities related to enhancing teaching expertise.

Chapel and Spiritual Growth Responsibilities:

• Serve on school’s chapel committee to guide and choose chapel curriculum content used and to plan special seasonal or holiday services.
• Collaborate in the evaluation, selection and implementation of Christian Education resources for chapel lessons.
• Coordinate chapel teaching rotations for Monday (first-eighth grades) and Tuesday/Friday (fifth-eighth grades) Chapels.
• Teach in chapel as needed.
• Coordinate and train Wednesday Chapel acolytes.
• Promote a culture safe for students to ask questions regarding their spiritual development. Example - Hold “lunch bunch” type gatherings weekly for designated grade levels.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree
• Relevant teaching and tech experience.
• Certifications associated with teaching and Christian Education desirable.

The person who fills this position must have excellent problem-solving skills, be able to work independently, and be highly organized and detail oriented. The person also needs to be an effective communicator.

This position description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and general nature and level of work. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position. St. Clement’s Parish School has the right to change employees’ position duties at its discretion.

Please provide the following information to this email address: ejocancellare@stclements.org

• Cover letter tailored for this position
• Resume
• Contact information for at least three references

Learn more about St. Clement's Parish School at www.stclements.org

Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person