Upper School 9-12 Mathematics and Natural Sciences Position Full-time
Upper School 9-12 Mathematics and Natural Sciences Position Full-time
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06-04-2025
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06-04-2025
Job Description
Beginning theschool year seeking an upperschool classroom teacher that can pass on a love of what is true good and beautiful in and through the tradition of Catholic thought and culture. This role contributes through the Quadrivium to forming the minds and hearts of students as they are presented the fundamental logic structure and beauty of number the natural world and mathematical and scientific thinking. The position would include both math and natural science classes.
Responsibilities
- Understand and uphold the Catholic Faith as it has been handed on being a role model of Christian love faith and virtue. Relate to students by loving them with the love of Christ encouraging them to develop their own relationship with God and challenging them to love others as Christ does.
- Manage the class by setting clear expectations of behavior establishing routines promoting self discipline based on Catholic principles and implementing the school discipline policy in the classroom. Cultivate a classroom environment that is wellordered and academically stimulating.
- Lead students to an appreciation of what is good true and beautiful in upper school mathematics and natural sciences by teaching students in a challenging oyful and ageappropriate manner that is grounded in the classical tradition of teaching. Plan and monitor the assigned scope and sequence of instruction for each class taught.
- Demonstrate fluency in the conceptual and procedural understanding of number theory algebraic relationships principles of geometry trigonometry precalculus and calculus. Demonstrate expertise in the natural and empirical sciences including familiarity with scientific investigation experiment and theory.
- Be committed to continually develop teaching skills knowledge of the liberal arts tradition and a love of that tradition through reading discussion collaboration with other teachers mentoring from the headmaster and communication with the larger classical school movement
- Serve as an advocate for St. Thomas School and Classical Education by assisting in advancing classical Catholic education among the faculty and parent community.
- Evaluate each students progress on a regular basis through appropriate student work assessments and observation and report progress to the student parents and headmaster responding expediently to parent student or administrator inquiries on student progress. Partner with parents in supporting the academic social emotional and spiritual growth of the students.
- Be able to take on leadership and mentoring roles among upperschool students outside of the classroom.
Qualifications
- Exemplify and articulate a life of faith in Jesus Christ and the Catholic Church.
- Be in accord with the classical Catholic educational philosophy of St. Thomas School.
- Possess a bachelors degree in relevant subject area(s) preferably from a liberal arts college grounded in the Western Tradition.
- Teaching certificate welcomed but not required; teaching experience preferred but not required.
- Possess catechetical certification through the Diocese of Lansing (or obtain In a timely manner).
Please submit Letter of Introduction & Interest with Resume to: Mr. Michael Sauter.
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