Catholic 5th Grade Teacher

Regina Caeli Academy; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare / nursery provided

Job summary

Regina Caeli Academy in Overland Park, Kansas is seeking a part-time 5th Grade Teacher to nurture a classical Catholic classroom and help students explore ideas in a Socratic setting.

This role requires 13 hours per week (Mondays and Thursdays, 9:00am–3:30pm). No teaching certification is required; training is provided. All staff complete a background check and RCA Safe Child training, and applicants must live the Catholic faith day to day.

Qualifications

• Applicants must be able to sign an Oath of Fidelity to the Catholic Church.
• Background check and RCA Safe Child training are required.
• Experience in tutoring or teaching homeschool children is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Teach 5th grade in a classical Catholic classroom for 13 hours weekly.
• Prepare for classes at home and teach in a highly structured environment.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff.

Skills

Strong communication

Organization

Timeliness

Catholic faith commitment

Job description

We are seeking a part-time 5th Grade Teacher to teach in a classical and Catholic classroom for 13 hours per week near Kansas City in Overland Park, Kansas. You do not need a teaching certification nor formal teaching experience to apply. We will teach you everything you need to know. The right applicant may have experience homeschooling or working with homeschool children, ministry in your Catholic parish, teaching Religious Education or Catechism classes, teaching your own children, or perhaps teaching in a classical or private school (although not required).

Regina Caeli Academy (www.rcahybrid.org), is a classical homeschool academy in the Catholic tradition. RCA is a national organization that offers instruction in a formal Socratic classroom setting on Mondays and Thursdays. The positions are hourly, and childcare/nursery is provided. Please see our Vacation and Holy Days here. No additional vacation days are given (accommodations made for sick days as needed).

Applicants must be able to sign an Oath of Fidelity to the Catholic Church and have a deep love for the Catholic faith. Curriculum and grading guidelines are provided. Tutors are trained to provide instruction and classroom management according to RCA standards. The ideal applicant will have strong communication skills, good organization, timeliness, a traditional view of the student/teacher relationship, and must be living the Catholic faith day-to-day, including having received all the sacraments appropriate to his or her state in life.

All staff complete a background check and RCA Safe Child training prior to teaching at Regina Caeli Academy.

Hours are Mondays and Thursdays 9:00am - 3:30pm. Tutors must be willing to prepare for classes at home and come to class prepared to teach in a highly structured environment.

All employees of Regina Caeli are required to have a clear background check