Frassati Catholic High School seeks an English teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. Courses will include English I, which requires the teaching of Shakespeare, Sophocles, Homer, and Tolkein.
QUALIFICATIONS • Bachelor's degree in English or • 24 credit hours in college English courses
COURSE REQUIREMENTS The course requires in-depth teaching of several great works of Literature: Shakespeare's Julius Caesar and Romeo and Juliet, Homer's Odyssey, Sophocles' Antigone, and Tolkein's Fellowship of the Ring. Students should write often, reviewing important grammar principles, and are required to complete a major research paper. The school expects students to be able to navigate and understand poetry in its several forms.
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES • Knowledgeable and supportive of the school's mission, vision and educational philosophy • Implement mission of the school through life witness • Working knowledge of school policies as they are articulated in the school's Handbooks • Demonstrate expertise in teaching methods and methodology • Demonstrate expertise in content area of teaching • Maintain student achievement records • Conduct parent conferences; maintain open communication with parents • Attend meetings as scheduled • Maintain classroom in such a way that is conducive to learning • Demonstrate care in lesson planning and execution • Represent the school in a positive way on and off the school campus
