St. John XXIII College Preparatory is an independent, co-educational, Catholic high school, located in the greater Houston suburb of Katy, Texas. Opening in 2004, our mission rests on Four Pillars which reflect the papacy of our patron, Pope St. John XXIII. This is accomplished by forming students into men and women of character, equipping them to be successful in this life through rigorous academic study, and by fostering a love for Christ with an identity rooted in Him.
Applications are being accepted for a Chemistry teaching position, beginning August 1, 2025. Highest priority is given to candidates with teaching experience at the secondary level.
Working at St. John XXIII College Preparatory requires a commitment to the mission of the school, as well as an enthusiasm for contributing to its co-curricular programs.
Our school complies with the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) and considers reasonable accommodations that may be necessary to perform the essential functions of the job.
Responsibilities:
• Willingness to support and live out the values of the Gospel as taught and proclaimed by the Roman Catholic Church, as an example to the community.
• Prepare and teach multiple sections of CP, Honors, and AP Chemistry classes as assigned.
• Collaborate with colleagues regarding the Chemistry curriculum, instruction, and assessments.
• Maintain regular office hours and meet with students who need assistance.
• Review and grade student work in a timely manner.
• Communicate regularly with parents, counselors, and administrators, ensuring student success.
• Pursuit of spiritual, personal, and professional growth opportunities.
• Fulfill periodic substitution and supervision duties as necessary.
Minimum Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, a Science discipline, Science Education, or related field.
• Teacher Licensure/Certification, or twelve (12) credit hours in education coursework.
• Experience teaching at the secondary level.
• Ability to implement effective pedagogies regarding classroom management.
• Experience with educational technologies and proficiency with Microsoft Office programs.
• Effective organizational and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
• A Master's degree in Chemistry, a Science discipline, Science Education, or related field.
• Catholic secondary school teaching experience.
Physical Requirements
• Ability to lift twenty pounds, using proper lifting techniques.
• Ability to sit, stand, and/or move about the classroom and campus as needed.
• Ability to use a keyboard (or an alternative input device) and other office equipment.
• Ability to read information, both in printed material and on a computer screen, often for extended periods of time.
General Information
• This position is classified as - Regular Full-Time.
• This position is eligible for the employee benefits package.
To Apply: Please send resume, and cover letter to [email protected] with "Chemistry Teacher" in the subject line of email.
Katy, TX 77449
