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Faculty Position - Chesterton Academy of The Holy Family (Lisle, IL) Full-Time | 2026-2027 Academic Year
Chesterton Academy of The Holy Family, a joyfully Catholic, classical high school in Lisle, Illinois, is seeking a full-time teacher to join our passionate and dedicated faculty beginning in the 2026-2027 academic year.
As we enter our 12th year, we continue to grow and are accepting applications for faculty positions in all levels of high school Math & Science (Physics)
Qualifications Practicing Catholic willing to take the Oath of Fidelity to the Magisterium Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field Teaching experience required (2-5 years preferred)
Responsibilities • Deliver engaging lessons to students while following the Chesterton Academy course curriculum with fidelity. Lesson plans are provided by the Chesterton Schools Network (CSN) • Assess, record, and maintain student progress using the school's online grading system • Provide written assessments, reports, and references for individual students • Collaborate with: Department colleagues and Head of School • Participate in school in-service education and professional development sessions • Attend staff meetings, department meetings, and other school-related gatherings • Supervise students outside the classroom, including: Lunch periods, After-school and School retreats • Applicants must be prepared to guide and mentor students both inside and outside the classroom, supporting a school culture rooted in strong relationships, a commitment to excellence, and the cultivation of personal discipline.
Special Qualities & Characteristics Passion for the mission of Chesterton Academy and its three pillars: • Spiritual formation • Intellectual formation • Virtue formation • Deep appreciation for the Catholic faith and a commitment to the teachings of the Church • Practicing Catholic, willing to take an Oath of Fidelity to the Magisterium of the Roman Catholic Church • Strong initiative and a desire to work in a highly collaborative environment • Excellent rapport with parents, students, and fellow staff members
Compensation & Benefits • Competitive salary, commensurate with experience • 401(k) retirement savings plan • Health insurance stipend • Generous paid time off, including approximately 26 PTO days for school holidays • Paid sick leave included in PTO policy • Annual professional development opportunity at the Chesterton Schools Network Summit Conference • Additional stipends available for coaching and extracurricular responsibilities
If you feel called to teach truth, goodness, and beauty, If you desire to serve in a joyfully Catholic, mission-driven community, And if you want to help form the next generation of saints and scholars, We invite you to apply.
Disclaimer: The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for this position and is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties or responsibilities.
