High School Science Teacher

Archdiocese of St. Louis

12d

About The Position

St. Vincent High School is seeking a full-time Science Teacher to support its mission of Catholic education by planning, guiding, and evaluating student learning. The teacher will foster academic excellence while integrating faith, values, and critical thinking into the classroom to support the development of the whole student.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Science or Education required
Valid teaching certification required
Strong knowledge of high school science content
Effective communication and classroom management skills
Ability to work collaboratively with faculty and staff
Commitment to supporting a Catholic school environment

Responsibilities

Articulates and acts in accordance with the Philosophy of Catholic Education, archdiocesan policies related to the religious dimension of the Catholic school, and the school's mission statement.
Participates in studies of Church documents related to Catholic education and in reviews of the school's mission statement.
Makes decisions congruent with the Philosophy of Catholic Education, archdiocesan policies related to the religious dimension of the Catholic school, and the school's mission statement.
Expresses support for religious education and faith formation programs for students and faculty.
Expresses a commitment to Catholic education as a ministry of the Church and a personal apostolate.
Integrates Church doctrine, including social teaching, Gospel values, and global perspectives into subject area instruction.
Demonstrates respect for all forms of life.
Makes decisions that reflect charity and justice.
Seeks reconciliation when dealing with problem situations.
Renders service by sharing time and talent with people in and beyond the school community.
Speaks to and acts in a respectful and patient manner toward members of the school community.
Demonstrates sensitivity and compassion toward the needs and concerns of members of the school community.
Handles situations fairly and consistently.
Exercises good stewardship of school resources and promotes a sense of stewardship for school property among students.
Expresses sensitivity to ethnic, cultural, physical, intellectual, and gender differences.
Articulates Catholic beliefs and practices in accordance with Church teaching.
Gives witness to Jesus Christ through one’s actions and one’s teaching.
Participates actively in planning and celebrating liturgies and communal prayer.
Participates actively in religious education and faith formation programs for students and faculty.
Involves parents in the educational process in recognition of their role as primary
Speaks and acts in a manner that promotes trust, acceptance, and cooperation.