Bishop Ready HS: Theology Teacher

Catholic Diocese of Columbus • Columbus, OH

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Bishop Ready High School is seeking a Theology Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. Located on the west side of Columbus, Bishop Ready serves approximately 420 students, offering a college-prep curriculum within a family-centered foundation based on Catholic teaching. The school emphasizes faith not only in formal settings like worship and retreats but also in the classroom, after-school programs, community service, and daily interactions.

Requirements

• Must be an active member of a Catholic parish.
• BA degree with at least 30 semester hours (45 quarter hours) in Theology or Catechetics.
• A valid Ohio Non-Tax Teaching Certificate or the ability to obtain one prior to the start date.
• Effective and efficient verbal and written communication skills.
• Completion or verification of safe environment training and requirements necessary for employment in all Diocesan schools: VIRTUS training and a current FBI/BCI background check if not already completed for state licensure.
• Appropriate state certification/license as required by the grade levels and subjects taught.
• Religious Education certification as required by the diocese.

Responsibilities

• Teaches content and skills in Theology utilizing curriculum designated by the Office of Catholic Schools in the Diocesan Course of Study.
• Provides classroom instruction using a variety of techniques and methods to promote high levels of academic achievement for all students.
• Evaluates each student’s progress in meeting course standards, prepares report cards, and keeps accurate and timely educational records.
• Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior for an orderly, safe, and productive classroom environment.
• Supervises students in class and during assigned out-of-classroom activities during the school day.
• Communicates with students, parents, and school counselors on student progress.
• Develops and maintains positive, Christ-like interpersonal relationships by modeling the virtues and values of Christian faith.
• Participates in ongoing professional development.
• Integrates Catholic teachings and virtues throughout the curriculum and school culture to support faith formation and student learning.
• Understands student learning, development, and faith formation while respecting diversity.
• Plans and delivers effective instruction that advances the learning of each individual student.
• Creates Christ-centered learning environments that promote high levels of learning and achievement.
• Collaborates and communicates with students, parents, other educators, administrators, and the faith community to support student development, learning, and faith.
• Assumes responsibility for professional academic/spiritual growth, performance, and involvement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level