Theology Teacher Job at Saint Xavier High School, Louisville, KY

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  • Saint Xavier High School
  • Louisville, KY

Job Description

Become a part of a team of passionate and dedicated faculty who go beyond teaching - mentoring, inspiring, and challenging students to reach their fullest potential. We cultivate a culture of growth and achievement and are committed to excellence and personalized support, standing beside every student.

Summary

The Theology Teacher delivers instruction in religious studies, fostering students’ understanding of theological concepts, and encourages critical thinking within the context of faith and spirituality. This role involves developing lesson plans, assessing student progress, and creating a classroom environment that promotes respect, open discussion, and spiritual growth. 

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver engaging lessons that align with the assigned course curriculum. 
  • Foster a classroom environment that encourages respectful dialogues and fosters spiritual development.
  • Incorporate a variety of teaching methods and resources to meet the diverse needs of students.
  • Assess and evaluate students’ understanding through classroom discussions, assignments, and tests.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to students in matters of faith, morality, and ethical issues. 
  • Participate in school-wide events, including religious services, retreats, and other faith-based activities. 
  • Other duties as assigned.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a full listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Requirements

  • Must be a practicing Catholic. 
  • Bachelor’s degree, relevant course work, and secondary teaching experience is required. 
  • Theology degree is preferred. 
  • In-depth knowledge of religious teachings, scripture, and ethical principles. 
  • A passion for teaching and inspiring students in matters of faith and spirituality. 
  • Proficient in email communication, word processing, and presentation software, including tools within Microsoft Office and Google Workspace. 

This position requires a background check, and the employee must complete the Safe Environment Training course offered through the Archdiocese of Louisville. The course must be completed within 30 days of employment. 

St. X  is an equal opportunity employer. We value a diverse workforce  an d  an inclusive culture. St. X encourages applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, gender, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship, disability,  an d veteran status.

About Saint Xavier High School

Saint Xavier High School, a Catholic college preparatory school sponsored by the Xaverian Brothers since 1864, engages young men in rigorous academic programs and extracurricular activities that foster respect, honor and service to God’s world. Saint Xavier is a private, Catholic, secondary school serving young men in grades 9-12. Saint Xavier High School, faithful to its Xaverian heritage, strives to build a Catholic community of faith that calls young men to embrace Gospel values and prepares them to share in the life of God through lives of generous service to the world. We seek to develop the gifts and talents of each student through holistic efforts based in rigorous academics, the arts, competitive athletics, intramurals, extracurricular activities and vibrant campus ministry programs. As a college preparatory school, St. X admits students of diverse faiths and abilities who demonstrate potential for completing our four-year, liberal arts and sciences curriculum and who desire a Catholic education. Our programs of study challenge students to grow intellectually and to think critically, welcoming students with different learning styles and mild learning differences. ... Exceptional instruction, guidance and coaching build enduring relationships while helping students to develop leadership skills, self-discipline and the attitudes essential for higher educational success and for becoming confident, capable and responsible stewards in a global society. Saint Xavier has established itself as a premier academic and athletic power in the region. Located on 54 acres in the heart of Louisville, KY and is easily accessible from I-64, I-65, I-71, I-265 and I-264. Saint Xavier has a student body of 1340 students, who come from over 68 different zip codes.

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