St. Vincent Pallotti is a coed college preparatory high school of 430 students with a diverse student body located in the historical district of Laurel 2021 Pallotti celebrated its 100th anniversary of providing Catholic education to Laurel and the surrounding regions. As a school our strengths are our family-like atmosphere and our commitment to providing the widest possible array of curricular and extracurricular programs in a small school is seeking a high school religion teacher to teach our 10th Grade religion course: The Mission of Jesus & the Church. The candidate should be passionate about the spiritual and intellectual development of students. We are looking for someone who is able to engage with and clearly communicate the faith to a diverse mix of Catholic and non-Catholic students. A candidate should be faithful to both the moral and the social doctrines of the Church but understand that both of those flow from the saving work of Jesus Christ. Helping our students come into relationship with Christ is paramount in our ideal candidate will possess/be:Practicing faithful Catholic (Roman or Eastern rite) with a strong foundation in Catholic theology and ongoing faith degree in theology or a related field; a masters degree is of the mission and values of St. Vincent Pallotti High with the Religion Department on campus Campus Minister in the planning and execution of retreats monthly masses prayer services and service trips/ teaching in an independent school setting enthusiasm personal warmth and high energy skills necessary to develop positive and professional relationships with students parents and active listening organizational and presentation technology skills for use in instruction and professional tasks.A desire to be a part of an active exciting high school environment.