English Teacher; Parental Leave Coverage

Overview

Job Opening - English Teacher (Short-Term Maternity Leave Coverage)

Position Summary:

The short-term Maternity Leave English Teacher position is a temporary, full-time teaching role providing approximately six weeks of instructional coverage beginning in August 2026. The position includes teaching a full course load (5 classes) and fulfilling additional school duties as assigned. This role reports to the English Department Chair and the Principal.

Note:

The following list of responsibilities is not exhaustive. Others may be assigned, subject to reasonable accommodations.

• Foster an engaging, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment that challenges and meets the needs of all learners.
• Collaborate with colleagues within and beyond the English Department, as well as counselors and other educators, to support the holistic development of every student.
• Teach effectively in a technology-rich environment, including the school’s 1:1 Bring Your Own Technology program.
• Communicate consistently and professionally with parents/guardians regarding student progress.
• Participate in departmental meetings and relevant professional responsibilities during the coverage period.
• Support the religious and extracurricular life of the school community.
• Model the characteristics of the “Grad at Grad”: open to growth, intellectually competent, loving, religious, and committed to promoting justice.

• Experience teaching high school English
• Demonstrated sensitivity to and appreciation for diversity, with the ability to relate to students with compassion
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative, technology-forward environment
• Strong writing, speaking, and communication skills

• Bachelor’s degree and teaching license in English or a related field
• 5+ years of high school English teaching experience
• Master’s degree in English or a related field, or willingness to pursue one
• Familiarity with Jesuit education and its mission
• Desire to integrate personal faith and values into one’s work as an educator
• Experience in independent or Catholic school settings

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Note:

Brebeuf Jesuit is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

If you have any questions concerning the application process, please contact Human Resources at hr.