About Chesterton Academy of St. Margaret Clitherow

Chesterton Academy of St. Margaret Clitherow is a Classical high school in the Catholic tradition located in the greater Knoxville area. Our school offers an integrated, college preparatory curriculum centered on the Incarnation of Jesus Christ. Focusing on the classics, the school develops complete thinkers who learn to draw on faith and reason for the purpose of building a culture of life.

Role requirements

The successful candidates will be able to teach multiple levels of at least two of the following subjects: History, Latin, Literature, Theology, or Philosophy. A bachelor’s or master’s degree is required. Three to five years of teaching experience is preferred, as well as experience in and passion for Catholic classical education.

The candidate must be a practicing Catholic and willing to take the Oath of Fidelity to the Magisterium. Candidates must demonstrate excellent organizational, written, and verbal communication skills, and possess a track record of contributing to the vision and mission of an apostolic and educational enterprise.

In addition to their teaching responsibilities, faculty at Chesterton Academy participate in the House system, which is designed to promote character and virtue, and to help students grow in holiness. Faculty members are required to attend daily Mass with the entire student body, and assist in leading spiritual retreats and school activities.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Grade school specialties:

• English
• Foreign Language
• High school
• History
• Reading

Physical setting:

• Private school
• Religious school

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Are you a practicing Catholic?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Teaching: 5 years (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Knoxville, TN: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person