Teacher of Theology (High School Level)

Job Description

Job Posting for a full-time position: Teacher of Theology at at Saint Joseph High School, Metuchen, New Jersey

Saint Joseph High School, owned and operated by the Brothers of the Sacred Heart, is a private, Catholic all-boys college preparatory school looking for a talented individual to take on a full-time role of Theology Teacher. Start date would be August 24, 2026 for the beginning of our first semester in the 2026-2027 school year.

All inquiries for this position should be emailed to June Matwijec, Theology Department Chair, at jmatwijec@stjoes.org.

Key Responsibilities:
--Build a disciplined classroom culture in which students enjoy learning Theology, think critically about course material, and assume ownership over their own learning
--Use a variety of instructional techniques, instructional media, and performance assessments to ensure that students are engaged
--Develop strong relationships with parents and students, creating investment in school culture and academics

Qualifications:
--Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in Theology or related field
--Ability to teach Sacred Scripture, World Religions and Church History, among other various topics
--Is faithful to the teachings of the Catholic Church
--Experience teaching high school students, preferred

Saint Joseph is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to our employees, applicants and candidates based on individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disabilities, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information or any other class protected by federal, state and local laws.

About the Employer

The mission of Saint Joseph High School is to form young men, preparing them for life through holistic education in the Catholic traditions of the Brothers of the Sacred Heart.