Faculty - Humanities, Latin, Math, Science, Fine Arts

Job Description

Chesterton Academy of Saint Scholastica (CASS) in Fort Wayne, Indiana will launch its second academic year in August of 2025.

Situated in Northeast Indiana, Fort Wayne is the second largest city in the state of Indiana. It is within a three hour drive of major cities in Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, Illinois, and Kentucky. Fort Wayne is home to a newly revitalized downtown area, while maintaining a small town feel. The city and surrounding environs are known for their affordable, family-friendly atmosphere. The city and Diocese of Fort Wayne - South Bend is home to a strong Catholic community, many thriving parishes, and Catholic institutions such as the University of Saint Francis and Our Sunday Visitor, Inc. The city boasts an ever developing network of biking trails, nearby lakes, music (Fort Wayne Philharmonic, Bach Collegium, Sweetwater Sound) and minor league sports (baseball, hockey, and soccer).

Teachers: Humanities (e.g., Theology, Literature, History), Math (Algebra I through Calculus), Science (Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Astronomy), Fine Arts, Latin.

Terms: Full-Time and Part-Time Employees
Experience: 2+ Years preferred
Education: Undergraduate Degree
Base Pay: Salary

For the 2025-2026 academic year, we are looking for full and part-time teachers in all disciplines.

Qualities of a Chesterton Academy of St. Scholastica Faculty Member:
Faith life and Character:
• Faith-filled Catholic
• Strength of character
Ethos of a Catholic School Educator
• Love of learning
• Commitment to professional growth and development
• Humility & receptivity to coaching
• Commitment to collaboration and team unity
• Strong work ethic and an enthusiastic, positive attitude
Content/Subject area Knowledge
• Passionate about classical education
• Subject matter expertise
• Commitment to the Chesterton Schools Network Curriculum and daily planning
Pedagogy and Relationships with families
• Aptitude/fit for working with students
• Classroom leadership capacity
• Able to personally connect with young adults
• Effective classroom management
• Practical wisdom

Requirements:
• Must be practicing Roman Catholic who is eager to take the Oath of Fidelity to the Magisterium of the Catholic Church
• Bachelor's Degree (Required)
• Master's Degree (Preferred)
• 2+ years of experience in secondary school teaching or administration (Preferred)
• 2+ years teaching experience in a classical school environment (Preferred)
• Exemplary verbal and written communication skills
• Resilient and adaptable with strong time management and organizational skills
• Committed to the mission of Chesterton Schools Network and the teachings of the Catholic Church.

About:

Chesterton Schools Network
Founded in 2008 as a result of a grass-roots movement of parents, Chesterton Academy offers a rigorous, integrated high school 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. chestertonschoolsnetwork.org

Chesterton Academy of Saint Scholastica (CASS)
We have a passionate desire to provide a joyful, integrated classical curriculum for the formation of a new generation of thinkers and leaders for the Church and our society. Our goal is to provide not only an excellent education, but also to develop joyful Catholic disciples through sacramental life, prayer, and human & spiritual formation. www.chestertonfw.org

How to apply:
Candidates may familiarize themselves with the Chesterton Schools Network and the Chesterton Academy of Saint Scholastica via the links above. If interested in applying for this position, please forward a cover letter, resume, and the names and contact information of three professional references to info@chestertonfw.org. Please indicate if you are interested in a full or part-time teaching position, and which subject areas you feel prepared or qualified to teach.

About the Employer

Chesterton Academy of St. Scholastica is a classical high school in the Catholic tradition. Our mission is to raise a new generation of joyful leaders and saints, educated in the classical tradition and the truths of the Catholic faith.