Interested in teaching? Please reach out to Abby Buchholz at [email protected]

Position Summary:
A Religious Education Teacher is responsible for providing high-quality instruction in religious studies to students in either Kindergarten through 5th grade or 6th grade through senior high school. This role involves fostering students spiritual and moral development, integrating faith-based teachings into the curriculum, and creating an engaging, respectful, and inclusive learning environment.
 
Key Responsibilities:
~ Curriculum Development & Instruction:
~ Plan and deliver age-appropriate lessons based on religious education curriculum and school guidelines.
~ Teach students about faith, scripture, traditions, and moral values in alignment with the schools religious teachings.
~ Integrate interactive and creative teaching methods to engage students in their faith journey.

Classroom Management:
~ Maintain a structured and respectful classroom environment.
~Encourage student participation through discussions, projects, and activities that promote critical thinking and personal reflection.
~ Student Spiritual Development:
~ Guide students in prayer, scripture study, and personal faith formation.
~ Support students in developing moral decision-making skills rooted in religious principles.

Collaboration & Communication:
~ Work closely with school administrators, fellow educators, and religious leaders to ensure alignment with the schools mission and values.
~ Communicate with parents/guardians regarding student progress, classroom activities, and faith-based initiatives.

Extracurricular & Service Activities:
~ Organize or support religious events, retreats, and service-learning opportunities.
~ Encourage student participation in worship, liturgies, and community