Teacher - Secondary Math, 2026-27

General Summary

Under the direction of the school principal, supports the Diocese of St. Augustine's mission to educate, evangelize, and catechize youth in a Catholic school environment.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Recognizes and supports the unique Catholic mission of the school by speaking, acting, and instructing consistently with the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church.
• Works collaboratively with the principal to build the faith community, demonstrating faith through personal example and active participation in a faith community.
• Maintains physical and informational security at all times, respecting confidentiality and privacy.
• Works collaboratively in a positive, friendly, and professional manner.
• Adheres to all diocesan and school policies and regulations, supporting the school’s spiritual, pastoral, and educational mission.
• Demonstrates effective planning skills by preparing lesson plans aligned with academic and religious goals.
• Integrates Catholic religious curriculum as articulated by the school.
• Buils the school’s faith community through participation in and planning of religious and service-related activities.
• Demonstrates and effectively communicates knowledge and competency of academic and religious curriculum; organizes learning materials to maximize time and engage students.
• Establishes a consistent classroom management approach that promotes self-direction and a positive self-image.
• Manages inappropriate behavior effectively, in accordance with school policy.
• Participates in continuous professional development as a lifelong learner.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Practicing Catholic in good standing with the Church and registered member of a Catholic parish faith community (preferred).
• A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
• Must maintain Professional Educator certification in the State of Florida or be eligible for certification to teach secondary mathematics.
• Must have or be able to obtain within two years Basic Diocesan Ministry Certification.
• Ability to respect, promote, accommodate, and not be in conflict with the mission, moral and social teachings, doctrines, and laws of the Roman Catholic faith in the way one speaks, acts, and instructs.
• Maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Successfully pass the required criminal background check prior to employment and every five years; complete Protecting God’s Children (PGC) workshop prior to employment.
• Proficient in use of computer technology, including school-related software.
• Ability to have flexibility in assessing needs and strategies and adapt appropriately.
• Positive, friendly, respectful, and caring attitude with colleagues, the public, and all one serves in word and deed.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to accommodate school-related events.
• Language Skills: Read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations; write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals; present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, vendors, employees, and the general public.
• Mathematical Skills: Add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; compute rate, ratio, and percent; draw and interpret bar graphs.
• Reasoning Ability: Define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions; interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
• Physical Demands: Reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions; stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; lift and/or move up to 20 pounds; close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus; moderate noise level in the work environment; some evening and weekend hours.