Religion Teacher

Archdiocese of Omaha; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A Catholic educational institution in Omaha is seeking a dedicated Religion teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's Degree in Religious Studies/Theology and must be an active member of the Catholic Church. Responsibilities include preparing lessons, fostering a positive classroom environment, and managing various educational initiatives. Interested applicants should submit their resume and cover letter to the Principal via the provided email address. This opportunity combines faith-based teaching with leadership in the classroom.

Qualifications

• Be an active and faithful member of the Catholic Church or respect for Catholic teachings.
• Must hold Certification in the area of Religion (preferred).
• Experience in educational settings is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver engaging lessons on religious education.
• Foster a positive learning environment for students.
• Collaborate with faculty and staff on school programs.

Skills

Strong undergraduate aptitude in the Catholic faith

Excellent communication skills

Ability to organize programs and activities

Ability to manage multiple tasks

Ability to exercise strict confidence

Education

Bachelors Degree in Religious Studies/Theology

Certification in Religion (preferred)

Job description

Location

Name of Facility: Roncalli Catholic
Address
6401 Sorensen Pkwy
Omaha, Nebraska
68152

Submitted By

Name: J.J. Stoffel
Email: [e-mail]

Description

Department: Religion
Reports to: Principal

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Roncalli Catholic is accepting applications for a Religion teacher for the 2026-2027 school year.

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Must have strong undergraduate aptitude in the Catholic faith
• Ability to organize programs, personnel, and activities required for productive learning in the school
• Ability to relate to a wide variety of people and to observe, listen, motivate, and provide leadership which results in the best environment
• Ability to apply critical thinking skills in rendering solutions to various issues
• Ability to manage financial, material, and human resources effectively
• Proven ability to make recommendations on various topics, detailed, controversial, simple, or complex
• Ability to develop, implement, monitor, and evaluate program goals and initiatives
• Ability to successfully manage multiple tasks, projects and responsibilities
• Ability to exercise strict confidence in handling sensitive information
• Must be skilled in collaborative leadership of individuals and groups
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal

Education and Experience

• Be an active and faithful member of the Catholic Church, or if not a practicing Catholic, acknowledge respect for Catholic teachings on faith and morals and agree not to act in a way openly contrary to them
• Education: Bachelors Degree in Religious Studies/Theology or similar
• Certification/Licensure: Must hold Certification in the area of Religion (preferred)

Application Instructions

Please send resume and cover letter to:

Mr. J.J. Stoffel
Principal
Roncalli Catholic High School
6401 Sorensen Pkwy
Omaha, NE 68152
[e-mail]