Catechist for a Level I Atrium

Job Description

Siena Academy in Great Falls, Virginia, is seeking a Level I Catechist. The position begins in August 2026. Candidate must be CGS certified. In addition to guiding the children in the Atrium, the catechist will also be responsible for maintaining the environment. The catechist must be comfortable stepping into the classroom environment as needed and assisting with other duties in the school. This role requires collaboration and flexibility, working under the direction of the Montessori Guide. The ideal catechist will have a calm, peaceful, and joyful disposition. Salary will be based on experience and training. Benefits are medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance plans; 403b plan, pension plan, and paid sick time. Send resumes to Natia Meehan at headofschool@sienamontessori.org

About the Employer

The mission of Siena Academy is to partner with parents, the primary educators of their children, in forming the whole child-mind, body, and soul. Rooted in the teachings of the Catholic Church and formed by the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd, we guide each child into a deep, personal relationship with Jesus Christ. Anchored in the Montessori Method, we cultivate a love of learning, a spirit of wonder, and a life grounded in faith, virtue, and service to God.