High School Teacher - Business​/Personal Finance​/Accounting

Description

St Pius X High School, serving students in grades nine through twelve, is a Catholic, college preparatory school providing a quality education by embracing academic excellence and promoting social and spiritual growth. The position is considered full time for the 2026 - 2027 school year, and reports to the Principal of St Pius X High School.

• Supports and upholds the philosophy of Catholic education and the mission of the school
• Acts as a witness to the Gospel values by modeling the teachings of the Catholic Church
• Supports and adheres to the Code of Conduct and policies and procedures of the school and Diocese
• Maintains confidentiality regarding school matters
• Plans for instruction with specific student objectives and logically sequenced instruction based on the approved curriculum
• Uses appropriate material and resources for students to engage in learning
• Uses effective instructional methods according to professional best practice
• Uses a variety of formative and summative assessments
• Maintains current and accurate records
• Practices positive, consistent discipline in the management of the classroom
• Contacts parents when necessary for either academic or behavioral concerns
• Conferences with parents upon request and responds to messages promptly
• Meets staff development guidelines as set forth by the Diocesan Schools Administrative Manual
• Demonstrates professional work habits by regular attendance, honoring schedules/deadlines, organizing work, and conducting assigned tasks in an effective and efficient manner
• Keeps the Principal informed of areas of need and concern
• Follows the Diocesan curriculum guide and covers all required content
• Serves on committees and performs other duties as directed by the Principal
• Collaborates with peers to enhance the work environment and supports instructional planning
• Demonstrates gains in student performance that are in keeping with school goals
• Demonstrates a willingness to respond to individual learning needs
• Attends school-wide functions and special events as required
• Maintains professionalism in dress and hygiene

• Knowledge of the basic teachings of the Catholic Church
• Knowledge of subjects taught, instructional methods/strategies, and curriculum differentiation
• Knowledge of child development, learning, and behavior
• Able to manage student behavior in a classroom setting
• Able to communicate effectively both written and verbal
• Able to work well with others in the school community
• Skill in handling multiple tasks simultaneously
• Skill in pacing and differentiating instruction
• Skill in motivating and engaging students in the learning process
• Skill in organizing and relating information in an understandable format
• Skill in critical thinking and planning
• Ability to use appropriate technology including computer, smart board, projector, handheld devices, etc.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education
• Teaching certificate with the appropriate endorsement
• Trained in Protecting God's Children, or willing to be trained

St Pius X High School offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, and vision plans, STD/LTD fully paid by the employer, and retirement plans including a 403b plan and a defined benefit pension plan.

Note:

All employees are required to consent to a background check and acknowledge the Ethics and Integrity in Ministry code of conduct policy prior to beginning work.