High School Humanities Teacher

Job Description

Chesterton Academy of Rochester, a joyfully Catholic, classical high school, seeks a full-time Humanities teachers to join our faculty starting in the 2026-2027 academic year. Part-time positions may also be available.

The successful candidate will be able to teach multiple levels of at least one of the following subjects: History, Latin, Literature, and Theology. A bachelor's or master's degree in History, Literature, or a related Humanities or Liberal Arts field is required. Teaching experience is preferred, as well as experience in and passion for Catholic classical education.

The candidate must be a practicing Catholic and willing to take the Oath of Fidelity to the Magisterium. Candidates must demonstrate excellent organizational, written, and verbal communication skills, and possess a record of contributing to the vision and mission of an apostolic and educational enterprise.

In addition to their teaching responsibilities, faculty at Chesterton Academy participate in the House system, which is designed to promote character and virtue and to help students grow in holiness. Full-time faculty members are required to attend daily Mass with the entire student body and assist in leading and participating in spiritual retreats and school activities.

SALARY: Commensurate with experience

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and three references to dklosterman@chestertonacademyofrochester.org.

About the Employer

The mission of Chesterton Academy of Rochester (grades 9-12) is to partner with parents to raise a generation of joyful leaders and saints educated in the classical liberal arts tradition and the truths of the Catholic faith. Students will abound in the skills and character requisite for success in college and professional life in order to build up the Kingdom of God, promote a culture of life, and excel in service of family, country, and Christ our Lord.