Catholic Classroom Substitute

Regina Caeli Academy • Sterling Heights, MI

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Regina Caeli Academy is seeking a part-time Classroom Substitute to teach in a classical, Catholic classroom at its center in Sterling Heights, Michigan, for up to 13 hours per week. The academy is a national organization offering instruction in a formal Socratic classroom setting on Mondays and Thursdays. No teaching certification or formal teaching experience is required; training, curriculum, and grading guidelines are provided. Tutors are trained to teach and manage classrooms according to RCA standards.

The substitute must prepare for classes at home and arrive ready to teach in a highly structured environment. The position is hourly, and childcare/nursery is provided. Applicants must be able to sign an Oath of Fidelity to the Catholic Church, have a deep love for the Catholic faith, and live the faith day-to-day, including having received the sacraments appropriate to their state in life. All employees must pass a clear background check, and staff complete RCA Safe Child training before teaching. No additional vacation days are given beyond the academy's listed vacation and holy days; accommodations are made for sick days as needed.

Requirements

• Able to sign an Oath of Fidelity to the Catholic Church.
• Deep love for the Catholic faith and a day-to-day practice of the faith, including having received the sacraments appropriate to one's state in life.
• Strong communication skills, good organization, and timeliness.
• Traditional view of the student/teacher relationship.
• Willingness to prepare for classes at home and teach in a highly structured environment.
• Clear background check.
• Complete RCA Safe Child training before teaching.

Nice To Haves

• Experience homeschooling or working with homeschool children.
• Experience in ministry in a Catholic parish.
• Experience teaching Religious Education or Catechism classes.
• Experience teaching one's own children.
• Experience teaching in a classical or private school.

Responsibilities

• Teach in a classical and Catholic classroom in a formal Socratic setting.
• Prepare for classes at home and arrive prepared to teach.
• Provide instruction and classroom management according to RCA standards.
• Follow provided curriculum and grading guidelines.

Benefits

• Childcare/nursery is provided.
• Curriculum and grading guidelines are provided.
• Tutors receive training in instruction and classroom management according to RCA standards.
• Accommodations are made for sick days as needed.

What This Job Offers

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