Catholic School Physical Education Teacher

Northside Catholic; Evergreen Park, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

The Archdiocese of Chicago’s Most Holy Redeemer School in Evergreen Park is hiring a full-time Physical Education Teacher. The role emphasizes faith-based instruction, healthy habits, and teamwork, integrating Catholic values while promoting fitness and character development.

The candidate will deliver developmentally appropriate PE instruction, assess progress, and collaborate with staff and families to support student growth and the school’s Catholic identity.

Qualifications

• Must be a practicing Catholic (preferred, required for religion teachers)
• Must meet compliance with safe environment requirements
• Must hold Bachelor’s degree
• Must have valid state licensure for the grade/subject area (preferred, not required)
• Must complete Catholic identity formation training

Responsibilities

• Teach and act in accordance with Catholic doctrinal and moral teachings of the Catholic Church
• Act as a role model for religious formation of students and as a representative of the Archbishop of Chicago and the Catholic Church in the performance of the Church’s ministry
• Know, teach and act consistently in accordance with the religious and educational mission, philosophy, objectives and policies and procedures of the Catholic school
• Complete Catholic identity formation training and other required professional development from the Archdiocese of Chicago
• Lead and/or participate in religious instruction, ceremonies, rituals or other religious activities as directed by the principal
• Communicate regularly with students, parents/guardians, colleagues and principal
• Participate in professional development programs required by the Archdiocese of Chicago and/or the local school/parish
• Perform teaching duties as assigned by the principal
• Attend required faculty and staff meetings
• Cooperate with the principal and staff members in school related meetings, activities and projects
• Maintain accurate student attendance and academic records
• Maintain a safe, orderly and secure learning and working environment
• Participate in annual performance review
• Maintain confidentiality and discretion regarding school personnel, students and general school matters
• Positively represent the school/parish at all school/parish events (including extracurricular activities) and in the general public
• The principal assigns specific tasks essential to the function of the position

Skills

Catholic faith

Education

Bachelor’s degree

State licensure (PEL)

Job description

The Archdiocese of Chicago’s Most Holy Redeemer School in Evergreen Park is hiring a full-time Physical Education Teacher. The role emphasizes faith-based instruction, healthy habits, and teamwork, integrating Catholic values while promoting fitness and character development.

The candidate will deliver developmentally appropriate PE instruction, assess progress, and collaborate with staff and families to support student growth and the school’s Catholic identity.