Northwest Catholic High School – West Hartford, Connecticut

Northwest Catholic High School is a coeducational, diverse, college preparatory school established and maintained in the Catholic educational tradition. It aims to foster a life-orienting faith, at the same pursuing academic excellence, commitment to principles of peace and justice, and service to community on all levels, within a context of awareness of the global dimension of modern life. The school offers an exceptional academic curriculum with numerous AP Courses and a 1-1 iPad program, extremely competitive athletic teams, and a variety of opportunities in the arts and outside activities. Northwest Catholic provides opportunities for all students to learn and grow in a remarkable educational setting, grounded in Catholic faith and moral values. The diverse student body, expert faculty and staff, and forward-looking philosophies make it the ideal place for tomorrow’s leaders to prepare for success in our evolving global society.

Ideal candidates will demonstrate the ability to differentiate curriculum, teach multiple levels within a department, foster a positive work environment, and be a contributing member of our team.

Preference will be given to those who possess strong leadership ability. Prior experience successfully teaching high school Latin preferred.

Professional qualifications:

Must be a practicing member of a faith community
Passion for and understanding of his or her field of study
At least a bachelor’s degree in field or 24 credit hours in the primary content taught
12 hours of education classes or a valid state certificate in content area preferred
Willingness to support high school students in his or her spiritual and intellectual formation
Willingness to publicly support and live out the values of the Gospel as taught by the Catholic Church
Willingness to incorporate the above values into instruction at the high school level
Able to apply current principles, theories, methods, techniques, and strategies pertaining to classroom instruction within his or her area of expertise
Understanding of, and willingness to use, curriculum design and mapping
Interest in (and strong ability to use) educational technology in the classroom including the use of 1-1 iPad technology, Smart boards, Apple Classroom, etc.

1-3 years’ experience and a Master’s Degree preferred.

Please send a cover letter and resume to Principal at jmontoney@nwcath.org.