Science Teacher

Job Description

Job Description: St. Ambrose Academy is looking for a full-time Science Teacher to join our team of committed educators as we strive to assist parents in the formation of their children through a classical education rooted in the Catholic faith. Preference will be given to those who can teach across a broad range of subjects and grade levels. Those interested in part- or three-quarter time positions are also encouraged to apply.

Salary Range: $43,500 to $50,000 depending on experience and qualifications.

Benefit Highlights (updated annually): Academy pays 100% of premiums for health insurance, life insurance, and disability; direct primary care option with local Catholic clinic; IRA match; 90% tuition reduction for children of full-time employees attending the Academy; professional development.

Work Environment: St. Ambrose Academy is a 6-12 grade private Catholic classical academy located in Madison, Wisconsin with a rapidly growing student body and a vibrant Catholic community.

~Daily prayer, regular access to the Eucharist and Confession
~Emphasis on formation of the whole person
~Respectful students and supportive families

Requirements: A bachelor's or master's degree in a related field of study is required. Teaching experience is preferred, particularly training in classical education, but training will be provided for the right applicant.

The candidate must be a practicing Catholic, willing to make an Oath of Fidelity to the Magisterium, whose life of faith serves as an example to our students and families.

Candidates must demonstrate excellent organizational, written, and verbal communication skills; be adaptable to the classical classroom; be able to contribute to curriculum development; and demonstrate a desire to share their gifts and talents with the students and administration of the school.

About the Employer

St. Ambrose Academy is a NAPCIS accredited 6-12 Catholic school whose mission is to assist parents in the formation of their children by providing a classical education rooted in the Catholic faith. Aware that all truth has its origin and end in the person of Jesus Christ, our students study Catholic theology and college preparatory subjects through the teachings of the Magisterium and the primary works of civilization's greatest thinkers. Offered regular access to the Sacraments and mentored by teachers who foster a deep love of Jesus Christ, students see and are led to imitate the virtues which joyfully compel a life lived in knowledge, love, and service of Christ and His Church.