Catholic Elementary Teacher

Regina Caeli Academy; Saint Leo (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare provided

Job summary

Regina Caeli Academy in St. Leo, Florida, is seeking a part-time Elementary Teacher for a 5th-grade class in a classical Catholic environment. No teaching certification is required, and you will be trained.

Experience with homeschooling, Catholic parish ministry, or catechesis is helpful but not mandatory. Hours are up to 14 per week, Mondays and Thursdays, with center-based teaching and built-in preparation time.

Qualifications

• Applicants must be able to sign an Oath of Fidelity to the Catholic Church.
• No teaching certification required.
• Experience with homeschooling or Catholic ministry preferred but not required.
• Ability to work in a structured, classical classroom.

Responsibilities

• Teach a classical Catholic 5th-grade classroom.
• Prepare lessons at home and come to class prepared.
• Follow RCA standards for instruction and grading.
• Maintain timely communication with families and staff.

Skills

Strong communication

Good organization

Timeliness

Job description

We are seeking a part-time Elementary Teacher to teach in a classical and Catholic 5th-Grade classroom for up to 14 hours per week at our center in St. Leo, Florida. 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 at the center during the academic year are Mondays and Thursdays 9:00 am - 3:30 pm. 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