Pre-Calculus Teacher

Job Description

Job Title: Pre-Calculus Teacher
Job Type: Part Time
Reports To: Head of School

About Chesterton Academy of Wichita Falls
* Chesterton Academy of Wichita Falls is a classical high school in the Catholic tradition located in Wichita Falls, TX.
* Chesterton Academy of Wichita Falls offers a classical, integrated curriculum centered on the Incarnation of Jesus Christ.
* Chesterton Academy of Wichita Falls focuses on the classics. * Students enjoy a cohesive, content-rich education, benefitting from broad exposure to many different disciplines, which helps them expand their interests and their ability to think critically.
* The School opened in the Fall 2023.

Position Overview:
The High School Pre-Calculus Teacher position is responsible for educating high school students in advanced mathematics, specifically Pre-Calculus. The role emphasizes the development of essential mathematical concepts and problem-solving skills, while also fostering critical thinking and analytical abilities among students. The teacher will create/execute pre-determined lesson plans, assess student performance, and collaborate with faculty to enhance the educational experience. All Chesterton Academy teachers are employed at-will and operate as professionals within the guidelines established by the Board of Directors, Mission, Vision, and Philosophy of Chesterton Academy of Wichita Falls.

Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement effective lessons embodying classical teaching principles
* Build appropriate relationships with the students that develops a passion for learning and a love for God and others
* Assist students in improving skills and study habits
* Effectively assess the academic, moral, and spiritual growth of the students
* Be sensitive to academic and behavioral concerns as they are developing and intervene immediately
* Provide extra tutoring for any student struggling with a subject or skill
* Demonstrate effective classroom management skills
* Compile and maintain all reports and documents required for student records
* Communicate frequently with students and their parents
* Create a welcoming, nurturing, and age-appropriate classroom environment
* Diligently enforce all school policies
* Effectively supervise students during non-academic periods such as lunch, chapel, or study halls

Requirements
* Practicing Roman Catholic and demonstrate a commitment to Catholic secondary education (Preferred)
* Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or a related field (Master's preferred).
* 2+ years teaching experience in a classical school environment (Preferred)
* Exemplary verbal and written communication skills
* Resilient and adaptable and possess strong time management and organizational skills
* Committed to the mission of Chesterton Schools Network and the teachings of the Catholic church.
* A love for his/her subject matter and students
* An understanding of and adherence to Chesterton Academy's mission, philosophy of education, and organizational culture
* Effective interpersonal skills including the ability to interface with students, parents, colleagues and administrators with grace, sensitivity, and flexibility
* The ability to collaborate successfully with faculty, staff and the school board

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to Mrs.Connie Romero, Head of School, at cromero@chestertonacademywf.org For more information about Chesterton Academy of Wichita Falls, please visit our website at https://www.chestertonacademywf.org/

About the Employer

The Mission of Chesterton Academy is to help raise up a generation of joyful saints and leaders educated in the classical tradition and the truths of the Catholic faith in order to serve the common good