Chesterton Academy of Blessed Michael McGivney invites applications for both full and part-time teacher positions at our classical high school, grounded in the Catholic tradition. We are looking for joyful, faithful educators who are eager not only to teach a rigorous curriculum but also to become founding faculty members during our first year of operation in fall of 2026.
As a classical school with an integrated curriculum, Chesterton Academy of Blessed Michael McGivney will prefer full-time candidates who are comfortable teaching across a wide variety of disciplines. While we will accept applications for all humanities subjects, we are especially interested in candidates who can also teach at least three of the following ninth-grade classes: Euclidian geometry, astronomy/physics I, Latin I, and fine arts.
Prior teaching experience, especially in a classical or Great Books style setting, is preferred, but we will also welcome applicants who are enthusiastic to participate in the Chesterton model.
Qualifications:
--Bachelor's or master's degree in at least one of the following fields: Liberal Arts, Humanities, History, Philosophy, English, Music, Latin, Mathematics, or Science (biology, chemistry, physics, etc.).
--Teaching experience preferred, but new graduates with a passion for Catholic classical education are still encouraged to apply.
--Must be a practicing Catholic willing to take a public oath of fidelity to the Magisterium of the Catholic Church.
--Strong written and verbal communication skills.
--Alignment with Chesterton Academy's mission and vision, especially regarding the need for joyful, passionate educators.
--Willingness to actively participate in school life, including (but not limited to) daily Mass, the House system, and school events. Must possess the flexibility and positive attitude required to flourish in a startup environment.
Compensation: Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.
How to apply:
Complete the following application on our website: https://chestertonmcgivney.org/careers and then please email your cover letter, CV, and references to our headmaster, Eric Bradley, at: [email protected]
