Catholic School Gym & Wellness Teacher (Part-Time)

St. Nicholas of Tolentine School; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

St. Nicholas of Tolentine School, located in the West Lawn neighborhood of Chicago, seeks a part-time gym teacher for the 2026-2027 school year.

The role focuses on physical education, fostering healthy habits, and supporting students’ social and spiritual growth within a faith-filled Catholic school community. The ideal candidate is a practicing Catholic (preferred for religion teachers), holds a bachelor’s degree, and is committed to safety and Catholic identity formation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Valid state licensure for the grade/subject is preferred but not required.
• Must be a practicing Catholic (required for religion teachers).
• Must comply with safe environment requirements.
• Must complete Catholic identity formation training.

Responsibilities

• Teach in accordance with Catholic doctrine and moral teachings.
• Serve as a role model for religious formation and as a representative of the Archbishop and Catholic Church.
• Maintain accurate student attendance and academic records.
• Provide a safe, orderly learning environment for students.
• Participate in professional development programs and faculty meetings.
• Collaborate with the principal and staff on school initiatives.

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

St. Nicholas of Tolentine School, located in the West Lawn neighborhood of Chicago, seeks a part-time gym teacher for the 2026-2027 school year.

The role focuses on physical education, fostering healthy habits, and supporting students’ social and spiritual growth within a faith-filled Catholic school community. The ideal candidate is a practicing Catholic (preferred for religion teachers), holds a bachelor’s degree, and is committed to safety and Catholic identity formation.