What are the responsibilities and job description for the Theology Teacher/Campus Minister for Grades 6-12 position at St. Mary Academy-Bay View?
St. Mary Academy-Bay View is seeking a Theology Teacher/Campus Minister for Grades
6-12 for the 2025-2026 school year. The candidate is responsible for planning, organizing, and
implementing theology classes that promote the academic, social-emotional, and spiritual
growth of students in a dynamic all-girls school. Working with the Middle and Upper School
team, the candidate will also be responsible for leading retreats and community service work to
support and nurture students’ spiritual growth in alignment with the Mercy Values. Candidates
must be committed to an all-girls and Mercy education. Specific grade levels and ministry
responsibilities will be determined in conversation with the Department Chair and members of
the Campus Ministry team.
Responsibilities for this position include but are not limited to the following:
● Knowledge and experience teaching theology
● Embed Mercy values and charism into theology lessons
● Plan and lead service initiatives (e.g. visiting nursing homes)
Requirements include the following:
● BA/BS degree in education, Master’s degree preferred
● Excellent organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize multiple tasks
● Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
● Integrates instructional and recordkeeping strategies using Google Suite, and/or other
appropriate technology
● Understands and appreciates the developmental range of the age group
● Employs high-quality instruction using evidence-based practices to support all learners
● Adapts teaching methods, projects and instructional materials to meet students’ varying
needs and interests
Successful candidates will possess the following attributes:
● High energy level, creative and forward thinking
● Interest in promoting Mercy values and Mercy critical concerns
● Collaborative skills, including the ability to work with adults
● Flexible, open-minded, and self-driven team member
● Have a sense of humor, and warmth, and love working with children and their families
● Strong work ethic and a caring temperament
TO APPLY
Go to bayviewacademy.org/about-bayview/employment-opportunities and download the
“Teaching Application.”
Bay View Application, letter of interest and resume should be submitted via email
to employment@bayviewacademy.org.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: St. Mary Academy – Bay View commits itself to
maintaining a welcoming environment for all people and extends its welcome in particular to
those who may be vulnerable to discrimination on the basis of their race, color, national origin,
sex, religion, disability, age, marital or parental status, sexual orientation, military status or
other legally protected status.
St. Mary Academy – Bay View is an all-girl independent Catholic school serving a diverse
population of girls from pre-school through grade twelve and is located in Riverside, Rhode
Island. A sponsored ministry of the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas, St. Mary Academy – Bay
View fosters academic excellence in an innovative and creative learning environment while
striving to empower each student to be a confident, independent, compassionate and socially
conscious faith-filled young woman.