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Danvers, IL - USA

profile Monthly Salary: $ 58000 - 72000
Posted on: 21 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About St. Johns Prep

St. Johns Prep is an inclusive Catholic Xaverian Brothers Sponsored School for young men in grades 6 through 12. Founded on the Xaverian values of compassion humility simplicity trust and zeal we educate students to be do and stand for good in the world. We enroll approximately 1500 students from more than 90 communities in Massachusetts New Hampshire and Maine.

St. Johns is a faith-based community grounded in and fortified by three main cultural priorities: recognizing all people as created in the image and likeness of God embracing a habit of excellence grounded in a growth mindset and empowering individuals to be unique expressions of Gods love in the world. Strong candidates will embody the Catholic principles and Xaverian values that guide our institution to help foster a supportive and inclusive campus environment. For further information on how faith animates St. Johns please visit our Statement on Xaverian and Catholic Identity.


Position Overview and Responsibilities

St. Johns Prep seeks a teacher of English for grades 9-12. The English Department offers a program that engages students in the challenge to acquire the skills necessary for successful communication: reading thinking analyzing and writing. Through literature writing assignments and class discussions we seek to introduce students to the issues and ideas that will help them to explore their own identity and the nature of the world around them. A complete listing of English courses and their descriptions can be found here.

High School faculty members at St. Johns Prep teach four (4) classes each semester. Prospective candidates should have the competency and passion to engage every student in a rigorous college preparatory curriculum. Candidates should also have a desire to become an active and collegial member of a community of adult learners. We seek candidates who are open and willing to embrace a student-centered digital learning model that incorporates education technology tools open education resources and varied instructional strategies.



Education and Experience

  • A minimum of 1-3 years of teaching English at the high school level.
  • A bachelors degree (masters degree preferred) in English or related field.
  • Ability to work effectively with a diversity of learning styles and learners.

Physical Requirements: (with or without accommodations):

  • Standing/sitting for long periods of time.
  • Must be capable of adapting to frequent changes in position throughout the workday.
  • Hearing and speaking to exchange information in person on the telephone or on video calls.
  • Use of hands and fingers for manipulation and using computer keyboard educational tools play equipment and perform first aid and CPR.
  • Specific vision abilities required include close vision and distance vision.

All members of the faculty are expected to give witness to the Xaverian and Catholic mission of St. Johns Prep by acting as servant leaders capable of modeling and actively promoting Xaverian and Catholic addition to classroom teaching responsibilities we encourage all members of the faculty to be involved in the life of the school beyond the classroom through a wide range of co-curricular intramural and interscholastic programs. For more information about St. Johns Prep including our academic spiritual and student life programs please visit .


St. Johns Prep is committed to building a diverse and inclusive campus community. We welcome applications from underrepresented groups. We seek applicants who demonstrate a commitment to multiculturalism and diversity that is manifested in classroom practice student engagement interpersonal communication and curricular decisions. For more information about our academic spiritual and student life programs please visit .


Interested candidates are asked to apply online on the Employment page of . Candidates will need to upload a cover letter resumé and academic transcripts if applying for a faculty role. Please no phone calls.


Salary: Commensurate with experience and education with an expected range of $58000-$72000



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About St. Johns PrepSt. Johns Prep is an inclusive Catholic Xaverian Brothers Sponsored School for young men in grades 6 through 12. Founded on the Xaverian values of compassion humility simplicity trust and zeal we educate students to be do and stand for good in the world. We enroll approximately 1...
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