Catholic Religion Teacher - Part Time

Catholic Charities Jacksonville; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Morning Star School in Jacksonville, FL, seeks a part-time Religion Teacher to support the Roman Catholic Diocese of St. Augustine's mission by educating, evangelizing, and catechizing students in a Catholic school setting.

Under the direction of the principal, you will integrate faith with academics and foster a vibrant faith community. The ideal candidate is a practicing Catholic in good standing, holds a theology-related degree or diocesan certificate, and is committed to ongoing professional

Qualifications

• Must be a practicing Catholic in good standing.
• Bachelor’s degree in Theology or related field, or approved equivalent.
• Willing to complete at least 30 hours of approved professional development every three years.
• Must maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Background check and Protecting God’s Children training required before employment.
• Proficient with school technology and software.

Responsibilities

• Instruct Catholic religious curriculum and integrate faith with academics.
• Collaborate with the principal to strengthen the school’s faith community.
• Prepare lesson plans aligned with school goals and religious instruction.
• Maintain classroom discipline and promote positive student behavior.
• Support diocesan and school policies while advancing spiritual mission.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and faith-related activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Religious instruction

Student engagement

Classroom management

Technology proficiency

Adaptability

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Theology/Religious Studies or related field

Diocesan Lay Ministry program certificate or comparable

Twelve graduate credits in theology from Catholic University

Job description

Morning Star School in Jacksonville, FL, seeks a part-time Religion Teacher to support the Roman Catholic Diocese of St. Augustine's mission by educating, evangelizing, and catechizing students in a Catholic school setting.

Under the direction of the principal, you will integrate faith with academics and foster a vibrant faith community. The ideal candidate is a practicing Catholic in good standing, holds a theology-related degree or diocesan certificate, and is committed to ongoing professional