What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middle School Theology Teacher position at St. Michael's Catholic Preparatory School?
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Posted: 18-Feb-25
Location: Austin, Texas
Type: Full Time
Salary: Based on Experience
Categories
Faith-based Institution
Religion
Salary Details
Comprehensive Benefits Package (Health, Dental, Vision, HSA, 403B, etc) Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Professional Development, and more!
Required Education
4 Year Degree
About Our School
St. Michael’s Catholic Preparatory School is an outstanding co-educational Independent Catholic school serving students from Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade on two adjacent campuses in Austin, Texas. The Lower School includes PreK 3-4th grades, the Middle School houses grades 5-8, and the Upper School contains grades 9-12. St. Michael’s Catholic Preparatory School is a Christ-centered, college preparatory learning community, inspiring lives of service, courage, personal integrity, and intellectual curiosity. We are distinguished by our Catholic tradition, a welcoming and diverse community, excellent academic programs and a variety of extracurricular activities. Additionally, we are a technology rich school. Thus teachers are expected to demonstrate meaningful skill with technology and an enthusiasm for technological growth in order to create authentic learning experiences for their students. Teachers at St. Michael’s Prep further serve as role models that inspire students to critically think, reflect, explore and apply their faith concretely to their lives. We are one community, on two campuses, united in our commitment to put students first as we educate them in mind, body, and spirit.
Ideal Candidates
Ideal candidates for positions at our school are experienced in and continue to develop expertise in social-emotional learning, project-based learning, innovative teaching strategies, technology-rich and differentiated instruction. Ideal candidates thrive in a collaborative environment designing and delivering innovative and creative cross-curricular instructional units to students with diverse learning styles and needs.
Summary Of Position
St. Michael’s Catholic Preparatory School seeks a dynamic, experienced, and collaborative Middle School Theology Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. Responsibilities include teachig four sections of courses, one elective, leading an advisory, participating in ongoing community service projects and planning retreats with the Director of Mission and Identity.
The candidate must work well on a team, have excellent oral and written communication skills with colleagues and the community, and be a motivated, life-long learner. St. Michael’s Prep believes in teaching to the whole child, focusing on social and emotional development alongside a child’s academic progress. We know that children learn best and will take the necessary risks in the learning process when they feel confident, comfortable, and secure in their learning environment; therefore, we look to employ educators who value building relationships and teaching social and emotional skills in addition to providing excellent academic instruction.
This position is an exempt, full-time, 10-month faculty position that begins in August 2025. The employee will report to the Head of Middle School.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Qualified candidates should complete an online application for employment and attach a cover letter and résumé. You will receive an email confirming receipt of your application and additional details to complete the application process. Contact Mrs. Acosta, the Dean of Humanities mhacosta@smcprep.org, with any questions.
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About St. Michael's Catholic Preparatory School
St. Michael's Catholic Preparatory School is accredited through the Independent School Association of the Southwest (ISAS) and the Texas Catholic Conference Education Department (TCCED) Located in the hills of southwest Austin, Texas, St. Michael’s Catholic Preparatory School is an outstanding co-educational Independent Catholic school serving students from Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade in Austin, Texas. The Lower School is comprised of PreK 3-4th grades, the Middle School houses grades 5-8, and the Upper School contains grades 9-12. We are distinguished by our Catholic tradition, a welcoming and diverse community, excellent academic programs and a variety of extracurricular activities. Additionally, we are a technology rich school. Thus teachers and staff are expected to demonstrate meaningful skill with technology and an enthusiasm for technological growth in order to create authentic learning experiences for their students. Teachers at St. Michael’s Prep further serve as role models that inspire students to critically think, reflect, explore and apply their faith concretely to their lives. We are one community, on two campuses, with three divisions, united in our commitment to put students first as we educate them in mind, body, and spirit. Come join our community!
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Posted: 18-Feb-25
Location: Austin, Texas
Type: Full Time
Salary: Based on Experience
Categories
Faith-based Institution
Religion
Salary Details
Comprehensive Benefits Package (Health, Dental, Vision, HSA, 403B, etc) Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Professional Development, and more!
Required Education
4 Year Degree
About Our School
St. Michael’s Catholic Preparatory School is an outstanding co-educational Independent Catholic school serving students from Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade on two adjacent campuses in Austin, Texas. The Lower School includes PreK 3-4th grades, the Middle School houses grades 5-8, and the Upper School contains grades 9-12. St. Michael’s Catholic Preparatory School is a Christ-centered, college preparatory learning community, inspiring lives of service, courage, personal integrity, and intellectual curiosity. We are distinguished by our Catholic tradition, a welcoming and diverse community, excellent academic programs and a variety of extracurricular activities. Additionally, we are a technology rich school. Thus teachers are expected to demonstrate meaningful skill with technology and an enthusiasm for technological growth in order to create authentic learning experiences for their students. Teachers at St. Michael’s Prep further serve as role models that inspire students to critically think, reflect, explore and apply their faith concretely to their lives. We are one community, on two campuses, united in our commitment to put students first as we educate them in mind, body, and spirit.
Ideal Candidates
Ideal candidates for positions at our school are experienced in and continue to develop expertise in social-emotional learning, project-based learning, innovative teaching strategies, technology-rich and differentiated instruction. Ideal candidates thrive in a collaborative environment designing and delivering innovative and creative cross-curricular instructional units to students with diverse learning styles and needs.
Summary Of Position
St. Michael’s Catholic Preparatory School seeks a dynamic, experienced, and collaborative Middle School Theology Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. Responsibilities include teachig four sections of courses, one elective, leading an advisory, participating in ongoing community service projects and planning retreats with the Director of Mission and Identity.
The candidate must work well on a team, have excellent oral and written communication skills with colleagues and the community, and be a motivated, life-long learner. St. Michael’s Prep believes in teaching to the whole child, focusing on social and emotional development alongside a child’s academic progress. We know that children learn best and will take the necessary risks in the learning process when they feel confident, comfortable, and secure in their learning environment; therefore, we look to employ educators who value building relationships and teaching social and emotional skills in addition to providing excellent academic instruction.
This position is an exempt, full-time, 10-month faculty position that begins in August 2025. The employee will report to the Head of Middle School.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Design a comprehensive program of study aligned with the PK-12th grade curriculum, tailored to meet students' diverse needs, interests, and abilities.
- Deliver feedback to students and parents through diverse channels, including progress reports, conferences, calls, emails, and individual meetings, providing insightful comments and targeted guidance for improvement.
- Adjust teaching methods to accommodate students with identified learning differences, adhering to outlined accommodations in Student Support Plans.
- Exhibit organizational skills, creativity, and a collaborative approach while working with colleagues from various curricular departments.
- Utilize a variety of formative and summative assessments to gauge student understanding.
- Attend an Intersession trip, a grade-level specific academic trip in the second semester.
- Undertake additional responsibilities as assigned, including supervision during lunch, recess, and carpool duties.
- A collaborative and curious approach to teaching and learning
- A bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred
- At least two years of teaching experience required
- Teaching experience in Theology is preferred
- Experience as a student advisor is preferred
- All applicants must be practicing Catholics in good standing.
- Exceptional organization, time management and prioritization skills
Qualified candidates should complete an online application for employment and attach a cover letter and résumé. You will receive an email confirming receipt of your application and additional details to complete the application process. Contact Mrs. Acosta, the Dean of Humanities mhacosta@smcprep.org, with any questions.
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About St. Michael's Catholic Preparatory School
St. Michael's Catholic Preparatory School is accredited through the Independent School Association of the Southwest (ISAS) and the Texas Catholic Conference Education Department (TCCED) Located in the hills of southwest Austin, Texas, St. Michael’s Catholic Preparatory School is an outstanding co-educational Independent Catholic school serving students from Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade in Austin, Texas. The Lower School is comprised of PreK 3-4th grades, the Middle School houses grades 5-8, and the Upper School contains grades 9-12. We are distinguished by our Catholic tradition, a welcoming and diverse community, excellent academic programs and a variety of extracurricular activities. Additionally, we are a technology rich school. Thus teachers and staff are expected to demonstrate meaningful skill with technology and an enthusiasm for technological growth in order to create authentic learning experiences for their students. Teachers at St. Michael’s Prep further serve as role models that inspire students to critically think, reflect, explore and apply their faith concretely to their lives. We are one community, on two campuses, with three divisions, united in our commitment to put students first as we educate them in mind, body, and spirit. Come join our community!
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