Theology Teacher

Job Description

We are seeking a Theology teacher. Ideally someone who is a practicing Catholic that upholds and supports the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church. The Teacher should have at least a Master's degree in the study of theology or religious studies from an accredited college or university and/or experience providing instruction in high school Theology. The candidate should be capable of teaching a diverse range of subjects within the discipline. In addition to proven success with instructional strategies across a wide range of teaching methodologies, successful candidates will possess the following proficiencies:
• A commitment to the Catholic identity of Villa Maria Academy and the mission of the IHM charism.
• Willingness to work with Mission & Ministry, on retreats, liturgies, outreach, etc.
• Demonstrated dedication and collaboration to help foster a love of oral and written communication.
• Proven fluency and willingness to use technology to enhance instructional delivery, including teaching in a virtual environment and one-to-one instruction.
• Ability to conduct ongoing assessment of student growth and progress and modify instructional methods and curriculum to fit individual needs of students of varying levels and abilities.
• Continuing acquisition of professional knowledge and pedagogy including current developments in the discipline by attending seminars, workshops, or other professional development opportunities.
• Learning and utilizing the school's learning management and student information systems for accurate and complete record-keeping, grading, and reporting for all student activities, achievement, and attendance as required.
• Providing an advisory role to help guide students with course management, study skills, and social development.
• Have an interest in supervision of co-curricular responsibilities, as available.

Education and Experience:
• At least a Master's degree in the study of Theology or Religious Studies from an accredited college or university and/or experience providing instruction in high school Theology.

If interested, please submit a cover letter, resume and school application found on the school website (https://www.vmahs.org/about-villa-maria/employment) to Mrs. Josephine Zabat, Human Resources Manager, Villa Maria Academy HS, hrvma@vmahs.org.

About the Employer

Villa Maria Academy, a Catholic college-preparatory school for girls, rooted in the charism of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, empowers young women to lead lives of spiritual growth, intellectual inquiry and Christian service. Villa Maria Academy High School is an independent private school located in Malvern, Pennsylvania.