Catholic Nursery/PK2 Caregiver

Regina Caeli Academy • Saint Leo, FL

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Regina Caeli Academy (www.rcahybrid.org) is seeking part-time Caregivers to care for children ages infant to two years old in a classical and Catholic classroom for up to 14 hours per week at our center in St. Leo, Florida. No teaching certification or formal teaching experience is required, as all necessary training will be provided. The ideal candidate may have experience in homeschooling, working with homeschool children, ministry within a Catholic parish, teaching Religious Education or Catechism classes, teaching their own children, or teaching in a classical or private school setting. Regina Caeli Academy is a classical homeschool academy in the Catholic tradition, offering instruction in a formal Socratic classroom setting on Mondays and Thursdays. These are hourly positions with childcare provided. Applicants must be able to sign an Oath of Fidelity to the Catholic Church and demonstrate a deep love for the Catholic faith. Curriculum and grading guidelines will be provided, and tutors will be trained in instruction and classroom management according to RCA standards. The ideal applicant will possess strong communication skills, good organization, punctuality, a traditional view of the student/teacher relationship, and must be actively living the Catholic faith, including having received all appropriate sacraments. All staff must complete a background check and RCA Safe Child training before teaching. The hours at the center during the academic year are Mondays and Thursdays from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm. Tutors are expected to prepare for classes at home and teach in a highly structured environment. Mandatory training will be held on August 11, 12, or 13, 2026 (TBD) prior to employment, from 8 am to 5 pm, with no childcare provided (nursing babies are welcome). All employees of Regina Caeli are required to have a clear background check.

Requirements

• Must be able to sign an Oath of Fidelity to the Catholic Church.
• Must have a deep love for the Catholic faith.
• Must be living the Catholic faith day-to-day, including having received all the sacraments appropriate to his or her state in life.
• Must complete a background check.
• Must complete RCA Safe Child training prior to teaching.
• Must be available to attend mandatory training on August 11, 12, or 13, 2026 (TBD).

Nice To Haves

• Experience homeschooling or working with homeschool children.
• Ministry in your Catholic parish.
• Teaching Religious Education or Catechism classes.
• Teaching your own children.
• Teaching in a classical or private school.
• Strong communication skills.
• Good organization.
• Timeliness.
• A traditional view of the student/teacher relationship.

Responsibilities

• Care for children ages infant to two years old.
• Provide instruction and classroom management according to RCA standards.
• Prepare for classes at home.
• Teach in a highly structured environment.

Benefits

• Childcare/nursery is provided.
• Curriculum and grading guidelines are provided.
• Tutors are trained to provide instruction and classroom management according to RCA standards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed