Part-Time Gym Teacher - Sacred Heart School - Veteran's Park

Archdiocese of Chicago•Chicago, IL

18h•$35,686 - $68,776•Onsite

About The Position

Sacred Heart School, a Catholic school within the Archdiocese of Chicago, is seeking a Part-Time Gym Teacher. This role involves teaching and acting in accordance with Catholic teachings, serving as a role model for students, and contributing to a faith-filled learning environment. The teacher will be responsible for creating a safe, orderly, and secure learning environment, maintaining student records, and cooperating with the principal and staff. The school emphasizes a collaborative faculty, creativity, hands-on learning, and innovation. This position is ideal for educators passionate about children, strong relationships, classroom management, and Catholic education.

Requirements

Must meet compliance with safe environment requirements.
Must hold Bachelor’s degree.
Must complete Catholic identity formation training.

Nice To Haves

Practicing Catholic (preferred, required for religion teachers)
Must have valid state licensure for the grade/subject area (preferred, not required)

Responsibilities

Teach and act in accordance with Catholic doctrinal and moral teachings of the Catholic Church.
Act as a role model for the religious formation of students and as a representative of the Archbishop of Chicago and the Catholic Church in the performance of the Church’s ministry.
Know, teach and act consistently in accordance with the religious and educational mission, philosophy, objectives and policies and procedures of the Catholic school.
Complete Catholic identity formation training and other required professional development from the Archdiocese of Chicago.
Lead and/or participate in any and all religious instruction, ceremonies, rituals or other religious activities as directed by the principal.
Communicate regularly with students, parents/guardians, colleagues and principal.
Participate in any and all professional development programs required by the Archdiocese of Chicago and/or the local school/parish.
Perform teaching duties as assigned by the principal.
Attend required faculty and staff meetings.
Cooperate with the principal and staff members in school related meetings, activities and projects.
Maintain accurate student attendance and academic records.
Maintain a safe, orderly and secure learning and working environment.
Participate in the annual performance review.
Maintain confidentiality and discretion regarding school personnel, students and general school matters.
Positively represent the school/parish at all school/parish events (including extracurricular activities) and in the general public.
Perform specific tasks essential to the function of the position as assigned by the principal.