Religious Studies Teacher

Job Description

Position: Full-time Religious Studies Teacher, Starting August 15, 2025

Saint Mary's College High School is seeking a full-time Religious Studies Teacher beginning with the 2025-2026 school year.

Saint Mary's College High School is a Lasallian Catholic college preparatory located in Berkeley. Operating in a trimester format, we offer an excellent college-preparatory education to a student body that reflects the diversity of the East Bay. We emphasize academic excellence, student wellness, and community. We are a professional learning community that employs a Backward Design approach to course design, instruction, and assessment. We are fully accredited by the Western Catholic Education Association (WCEA & WASC). To learn more about our school visit www.saintmaryschs.org.

Requirements for Religious Studies Teaching Faculty at Saint Mary's:
• Practicing Catholic
• Active support of the Lasallian Mission of Saint Mary's College High School
• Bachelor of Arts Degree or higher in Religious Studies or a closely related field
• Active participation in the co-curricular and spiritual life of the school
• Facility working with high-school students

Preferred Qualifications
• Experience teaching at the high-school level
• Religious Education Certification
• California Teaching Credential or Master's Degree in Education
• Interest in actively participating in the co-curricular activities of the school (coaching, performing arts, club leadership)
• Experience with multiple teaching methodologies and outcome-based assessment

General Information:
• Salary is based on the faculty salary scale, which ranges between $56,000 and $110,000, depending on the experience and education of the applicant.
• Full-time, 10-month (190-day), permanent, exempt position
• Full benefits package included
• Work hours include some evening and weekend events

Please submit cover letter and resume to:
Elizabeth Perez, Assistant to the Principal, at eperez@stmchs.org

Please include your name and "Religious Studies Position" in the Subject Line.

About the Employer

Saint Mary's College High School is a Lasallian Catholic school located in Berkeley. Operating in a trimester format, we offer a college-preparatory education to an ethnically and economically diverse student body. We emphasize academic excellence, student wellness, and community. We are a professional learning community that employs a Backward Design approach to course design, instruction, and assessment. We are fully accredited by the Western Catholic Education Association. To learn more about our school visit www.saintmaryschs.org.