Middle School Math Teacher - St. Thomas Apostle - Hyde Park

The Archdiocese of Chicago Catholic schools serve more than 40,000 students in 150+ elementary and high schools across Cook and Lake counties. It is one of the largest private school systems in the United States, having received 96 Blue Ribbon awards from the U.S. Department of Education over the past decade.

We strive to prepare students for a future that we cannot yet imagine, with a strong focus on cognitive development, team collaboration, active student learning, and teacher support. Our teachers are pivotal in fostering this environment.

• Teach and act in accordance with the Catholic doctrinal and moral teachings of the Church
• Act as a role model for the religious formation of students and as a representative of the Archbishop of Chicago and the Catholic Church in the performance of the Church’s ministry
• Know, teach, and act consistently in accordance with the religious and educational mission, philosophy, objectives, and policies and procedures of the Catholic school
• Complete Catholic identity formation training and other required professional development from the Archdiocese of Chicago (regardless of grade/subject area or personal faith tradition)
• Lead and/or participate in any and all religious instruction, ceremonies, rituals, or other religious activities as directed by the principal
• Communicate regularly with students, parents/guardians, colleagues and the principal
• Participate in any and all professional development programs required by the Archdiocese of Chicago and/or the local school/parish
• Perform teaching duties as assigned by the principal
• Attend required faculty and staff meetings
• Cooperate with the principal and staff members in school‑related meetings, activities, and projects
• Maintain accurate student attendance and academic records
• Maintain a safe, orderly, and secure learning and working environment
• Participate in the annual performance review
• Maintain confidentiality and discretion regarding school personnel, students, and general school matters
• Positively represent the school/parish at all school/parish events (including extracurricular activities) and in the general public
• Complete other tasks essential to the function of the position as assigned by the principal

• Practicing Catholic (preferred, required for religion teachers)
• Must meet compliance with safe environment requirements
• Must hold a Bachelor’s degree
• Must have valid state licensure for the grade/subject area (preferred, not required)
• Must complete Catholic identity formation training

• Transcripts
• Resume
• Teaching Licensure (PEL), if applicable/obtained
• Acceptance in alternative licensure program, if applicable
• Professional references

The Archdiocese of Chicago offers a comprehensive total rewards package to include competitive compensation and benefit programs.

This position has a salary range of $38,527 – $68,776 for a lay employee and $35,686 – $62,316 for a religious employee. Pay within the salary range will be based on factors including education, qualifications, experience, skills, location, and organizational needs.