Education Positions
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Diocese of Lafayette-in-Indiana
Employment Opportunities within the Schools or the AdministrationLast updated: 06/25/2019
If you have any questions regarding this information, please contact Jeanne Lausten, Chancery Office, (765) 269-4604 or jlausten@dol-in.org. The postings below are all positions available in the diocese and listed in order of posting, the newest first.
Music Teacher (2019-2020)
St. Maria Goretti School
Westfield, IN
Saint Maria Goretti Catholic School, in Westfield, Indiana, is seeking a Music teacher. This position will start at the beginning of the 2019-2020 school year.
Ideal candidates will:
· Have a valid Indiana Teacher’s License
· Be able to collaborate with others
· Be a model of Catholic/Christian beliefs
· Hold a Bachelor’s degree or higher
· Have knowledge of Indiana academic standards and experience with designing and implementing curriculum
Submit resume, references and letter of interest to:
Vince Barnes, Principal
v.barnes@smgonline.org
PreSchool Teacher (4 year olds)
St. Paul Catholic School
Marion, IN
We are currently seeking candidates for the position of PreSchool Teacher at St. Paul Catholic School in Marion, IN. This full-time position will provide for the spiritual, academic, social and emotional growth of preschool students. Essential duties include planning and conducting daily lessons in accordance with curriculums, provide appropriate activities, material and resources for students to engage in learning, and maintaining classroom management. Qualified candidates must possess a minimum of a Childhood Development Associate (CDA) with a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred. Resumes should be submitted to: bspitznagel@stpaulcatholicmarion.com
Middle School Religion Teacher
Sts. Joan of Arc & Patrick
Kokomo, IN
Sts. Joan of Arc & Patrick School is a Catholic-Christian School. We are proud of our strong faith tradition and our consistent rating by the Department of Education as an "A" School. The Middle School Religion Teacher will teach Diocesan Religion Standards to students in grades 6, 7, and 8 daily. As a Catholic School, the position of religion teacher in the middle school comes with great responsibility but also great rewards!
Successful candidate must be a strong practicing Catholic. A teaching license or a degree in Theology (or related) is preferred. Also, successful experience with middle school students is preferred.
Please send letter of interest, resume, and at least two professional references to:
Sts. Joan of Arc & Patrick School (attention Nick Kanable)
3155 S 200 W,
Kokomo, IN 46902
and email to nkanable@stsjp.org
Middle School Math Teacher
Sts. Joan of Arc & Patrick
Kokomo, IN
Sts. Joan of Arc & Patrick School is a Catholic-Christian School with a long, successful history in our community. We are proud of our Catholic tradition and of our consistent ranking as an "A" school by the Department of Education. The successful applicant would teach Math to students in grades 6, 7, and 8 along with other classroom assignments.
Successful applicant should have a current valid teaching license and must have or be willing to get math endorsement/certification.
Please send letter of interest, resume, and at least two professional references to:
Sts. Joan of Arc & Patrick School (attention Nick Kanable)
3155 S 200 W,
Kokomo, IN 46902
and email to nkanable@stsjp.org
Interim Preschool Teacher
St. Augustine
Rensselaer, IN
This is an interim Preschool teaching position for a scheduled maternity leave extending from August 8 through September 27, 2019. Our Preschool includes a 2 Day (T,TH 8:00-11:00 AM), 3 Day M, W, F 8:00-11:00 AM), Jr Kindergarten (M-F 12 Noon-3:00 PM), and 5 Day (M-F 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM). The Interim Preschool Teacher hours would be 7:45 AM - 3:15 PM daily with a full lunch. Our Preschool classes have an assigned Classroom Aide who will work under the direction of the Interim Preschool Teacher. The Interim Preschool teacher reports to the building Principal.
Applicant must hold a current teaching license, emergency permit, or sub license to be considered.
Submit resume and credentials to:
William Bruce Schooler at schooler@s-augustine.org
Grade 5 Teacher
St. Augustine
Rensselaer, IN
This open teaching position seeks a qualified candidate to assume a full-time/permanent grade 5 teaching position. This is a self-contained classroom with 12 students, and will require the candidate to teach Religion, Math, Reading, English, Spelling, Handwriting, Science, Health, and Social Studies.
Computer Technology, Art, Music, PE are taught by other teachers. The teaching contract for 2019-20 is for 185 days. Staff meetings are held every other Tuesday after school. Several evening events such as Open House, Christmas Concert, Awards Night, etc. are held and teachers are expected to attend and participate.
We invite interested and qualified candidates to apply and become part of our storied school, which is an "A" rated and "Four Star" school ranked #6 in the State of Indiana and #1 in the Diocese of Lafayette with respect to Spring 2018 ISTEP+ scores.
Send a resume, cover letter, and photocopy of your current license to schooler@s-augustine.org.
PE Teacher (part-time)
Sacred Heart School
Fowler, IN
Sacred Heart Catholic School, in Fowler, Indiana, is seeking a part-time PE teacher. This position will start at the beginning of the 2019-2020 school year.
Ideal candidates will:- Be able to collaborate with others
- Be a model of Catholic/Christian beliefs
- Be able to organize school-wide events
Submit resume and letter of interest to:
Kristy Gross, Principal
607 N. Washington Ave.
Fowler, IN 47944
Or email to: kgross@sacredheartsite.com
Preschool Aide (part-time)
Sacred Heart Catholic School, in Fowler, Indiana, is seeking a part-time Preschool aide. This position will start at the beginning of the 2019-2020 school year.
Sacred Heart School
Fowler, IN
Ideal candidates will:- Be able to collaborate with others
- Be a model of Catholic/Christian beliefs
- Be able to assist the lead teacher in meeting the needs of students
Submit resume and letter of interest to:
Kristy Gross, Principal
607 N. Washington Ave.
Fowler, IN 47944
Or email to: kgross@sacredheartsite.com
Communication and Technology Specialist (part-time)
We are currently seeking candidates for the position of Communication and Technology Specialist in our Office of Catholic Schools located in Lafayette, IN. This part-time position supports diocesan Catholic schools in data management and other projects through the use of technology and effective communication. Essential duties of this position include:
Office of Catholic Schools
Lafayette, IN- Collect, analyze and assist schools in understanding and interpreting test data. (ILEARN, IREAD-3, NWEA or other).
- Compile and organize various student, staff, and school data. (NCEA, INPEA, AdvancEd)
- Attend meetings as necessary to provide information and support to schools. Aids in planning meetings and professional development for principals and teachers throughout the diocese.
- Review IDOE data collection management and work with schools to ensure compliance.
- Monitor and administer user maintenance/security on all IDOE websites and provide instructional support and assistance to schools.
- Regularly checks and maintains data for the following programs:
- Maintains and updates OCS website; designs and distributes weekly updates for principals
- Maintains and monitors social media sites (Twitter, Facebook, others)
Qualified candidates should possess:- Commitment to the mission of Catholic Education.
- Respect and uphold Catholic Church teachings.
- Bachelors’ degree in a related field.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 and suite of applications.
- Aptitude for website administration and design
- Adaptable to various business application interfaces.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their resume to jlausten@dol-in.org
High School Theology Teacher
Central Catholic Jr/Sr. High School
Lafayette, IN
Apply Now: Please visit www.lcss.org/about/workforlcss/ to apply.
Primary Purpose:
Under the general supervision of the School Principal, a successful candidate will have the ability to develop students' understanding of the Catholic faith and their faith formation. The candidate must be a disciple of Christ and exemplify a Catholic lifestyle. They also must have a love for the Church and her children. The ideal candidate will have a Catholic Theology degree, teaching license, and teaching experience. This position includes developing lesson plans that engage students, and guiding students on their journey of faith. This position will also include the opportunity to develop and implement further connections with campus ministry.
Job Responsibilities:- Plan prepare and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active learning.
- Use technology to support and differentiate instruction.
- Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
- Use data to evaluate student progress and drive classroom instruction.
- Communicate necessary information regularly to students and parents regarding student progress and student needs.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.- Applicant must be a practicing Catholic in good standing with the Church.
Education/Certification:- Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited college or university in Roman Catholic theology.
- Indiana teaching license to teach the subject or grade for which he/she is applying.
- Possess Respect & ability to uphold Catholic School Teachings
- Able to honor & maintain confidentiality
- Able to pass and maintain Diocesan child safety protocols
Special Knowledge/Skills/Attributes:
Knowledge:- In depth knowledge of Roman Catholic theology.
- Understands appropriate use of Learning Management Systems (Schoology, Canvas, Blackboard, Angel, Moodle, etc).
- Strong written and oral communication abilities.
- Ability to organize and coordinate work.
- Ability to build parent and student relationships.
- Ability to collaborate inside and outside of department.
- Self-motivated learner.
- Possesses a professionally calm and motivationally intense demeanor.
- Believes in planning and preparation while is also a progressive thinker.
- Cares about his/her character, co-workers, and students.
- Reflects a balanced quality lifestyle (spiritually, physically, emotionally, and mentally), which is evidenced by personal habits.
- Functions at a high capacity in a fast-paced environment.
- Exhibits consistency in decision making.
Previous high school teaching experience preferred.
Responsibilities and Duties:- Encourage the students’ understanding of the Roman Catholic faith and their faith formation.
- Assess student performance.
- Create and sustain a student-centered learning environment.
- Develop own curriculum utilizing current events and educational resources.
As assigned by the administration.
Performance Keys:- Promotion of the Mission of the Lafayette Catholic School System
- Student character and faith formation
- Team Culture
- Student and Personal Development
- Community Development (internal and external)
- Perception (Communication and Reputation)
Apply through AppliTrack by visiting the LCSS website at www.lcss.org/about/workforlcss.
Middle School Science Teacher
Sts. Joan of Arc & Patrick
Kokomo, IN
Sts. Joan of Arc & Patrick is looking for a Science teacher to join our middle school team. We are a Catholic Christian School. We are fully accredited and follow Indiana State Standards. We are an A school and are very proud of our strong Catholic tradition. Teacher will be responsible for teaching two 6th grade classes, two 7th grade classes, and two 8th grade classes.
Successful candidate should have appropriate licensing and be a person of strong faith.
Interested candidates should submit resume and cover letter to:
Nick Kanable, Principal
nkanable@stsjp.org
Science Teacher (PT)
Central Catholic Jr/Sr. High School
Lafayette, IN
Job Summary:
The Lafayette Catholic School System is looking for dynamic, faith-filled servant leaders who love children and love teaching. We are looking for committed teachers who want to be part of a close supportive faith community and who want to promote the overall Mission of the Lafayette Catholic School System.
Primary Purpose:
Under the general supervision of the School Principal, a successful candidate will have the ability to deliver high-quality, engaging instruction and to encourage and inspire students. This position includes teaching biology, pre-biology, and 7th and 8th grade science classes.
This position may also include an athletic coaching position.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Certification:- Indiana teaching license to teach the subject or grade for which he/she is applying.
- Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited college or university.
- Understands appropriate use of Learning Management Systems (Schoology, Canvas, Blackboard, Angel, Moodle, etc).
- Strong written and oral communication abilities.
- Ability to organize and coordinate work.
- Ability to build parent and student relationships.
- Ability to collaborate inside and outside of department.
- Self-motivated learner.
- Possesses a professionally calm and motivationally intense demeanor.
- Believes in planning and preparation while is also a progressive thinker.
- Cares about his/her character, co-workers, and students.
- Reflects a balanced quality lifestyle (spiritually, physically, emotionally, and mentally), which is evidenced by personal habits.
- Functions at a high capacity in a fast-paced environment.
- Exhibits consistency in decision making.
Experience:
Previous junior high school teaching experience preferred.
Responsibilities and Duties:- Designs learning activities to demonstrate the application of science to everyday existence, including scientific research projects, demonstrations, experiments, and laboratory activities.
- Instructs students in the proper use and care of scientific equipment, chemicals, and plant and animal life.
- Create and sustain a student-centered learning environment.
- Develop own curriculum utilizing current events and educational resources.
Our Gospel Values:
This position is a leadership position with a Catholic mission serving the Lafayette, Indiana area. Many successful organizations identify the unique characteristics that make individuals successful within their organizations. A successful candidate will possess and demonstrate the following qualities, which are part of our Gospel Values:- Community: We work cooperatively and collaboratively with teachers, coaches, and parents to provide a supportive community.
- Servant Leadership: We give of ourselves to others in a habitual, firm, and decisive way. It leads us to give the best of ourselves and our talents for the good of others.
- Respect: We respect the dignity of each human person regardless of the person’s race, religion, social, economic, cultural, or personal status.
- Gratitude: We are thankful for every gift and every lesson we learn.
- Humility and Understanding: We seek first to understand and humbly foster resolution of conflict directly with each other and directly with parents, teachers, coaches, and administrators.
- Wellness: We promote the wellbeing of the entire self - body, mind, heart and soul - through prayer, exercise, moderation, self-control, modesty, and purity.
- Patience and Perseverance: We help our students and each other have the courage, patience, and endurance to push beyond perceived limitations.
- Diligence: We encourage our students and each other to work with careful and planned persistence to ensure our God given talents will be fully discovered and maximized.
- Integrity: We seek the truth in our actions and words.
Apply through AppliTrack by visiting the LCSS website at www.lcss.org/about/workforlcss.
Science Teacher (FT)
Central Catholic Jr/Sr. High School
Lafayette, IN
Job Summary:
The Lafayette Catholic School System is looking for dynamic, faith-filled servant leaders who love children and love teaching. We are looking for committed teachers who want to be part of a close supportive faith community and who want to promote the overall Mission of the Lafayette Catholic School System.
Primary Purpose:
Under the general supervision of the School Principal, a successful candidate will have the ability to deliver high-quality, engaging instruction and to encourage and inspire students. This position includes teaching biology, pre-biology, and 7th and 8th grade science classes.
This position may also include an athletic coaching position.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Certification:- Indiana teaching license to teach the subject or grade for which he/she is applying.
- Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited college or university.
- Understands appropriate use of Learning Management Systems (Schoology, Canvas, Blackboard, Angel, Moodle, etc).
- Strong written and oral communication abilities.
- Ability to organize and coordinate work.
- Ability to build parent and student relationships.
- Ability to collaborate inside and outside of department.
- Self-motivated learner.
- Possesses a professionally calm and motivationally intense demeanor.
- Believes in planning and preparation while is also a progressive thinker.
- Cares about his/her character, co-workers, and students.
- Reflects a balanced quality lifestyle (spiritually, physically, emotionally, and mentally), which is evidenced by personal habits.
- Functions at a high capacity in a fast-paced environment.
- Exhibits consistency in decision making.
Previous junior high school teaching experience preferred.
Responsibilities and Duties:- Designs learning activities to demonstrate the application of science to everyday existence, including scientific research projects, demonstrations, experiments, and laboratory activities.
- Instructs students in the proper use and care of scientific equipment, chemicals, and plant and animal life.
- Create and sustain a student-centered learning environment.
- Develop own curriculum utilizing current events and educational resources.
Our Gospel Values:
This position is a leadership position with a Catholic mission serving the Lafayette, Indiana area. Many successful organizations identify the unique characteristics that make individuals successful within their organizations. A successful candidate will possess and demonstrate the following qualities, which are part of our Gospel Values:- Community: We work cooperatively and collaboratively with teachers, coaches, and parents to provide a supportive community.
- Servant Leadership: We give of ourselves to others in a habitual, firm, and decisive way. It leads us to give the best of ourselves and our talents for the good of others.
- Respect: We respect the dignity of each human person regardless of the person’s race, religion, social, economic, cultural, or personal status.
- Gratitude: We are thankful for every gift and every lesson we learn.
- Humility and Understanding: We seek first to understand and humbly foster resolution of conflict directly with each other and directly with parents, teachers, coaches, and administrators.
- Wellness: We promote the wellbeing of the entire self - body, mind, heart and soul - through prayer, exercise, moderation, self-control, modesty, and purity.
- Patience and Perseverance: We help our students and each other have the courage, patience, and endurance to push beyond perceived limitations.
- Diligence: We encourage our students and each other to work with careful and planned persistence to ensure our God given talents will be fully discovered and maximized.
- Integrity: We seek the truth in our actions and words.
Apply through AppliTrack by visiting the LCSS website at www.lcss.org/about/workforlcss.
Upper Elementary Teacher
St. Mary School
Muncie, IN
Saint Mary School, in Muncie, Indiana, is seeking a full-time upper elementary teacher. This position will start at the beginning of the 2019-2020 school year.
Ideal candidates will:- Be a model of Catholic/Christian beliefs
- Hold a Bachelor’s degree or higher in elementary education and have or be able to obtain a valid Indiana Teacher’s License
- Have knowledge of Indiana academic standards and experience with designing and implementing curriculum
- Have a love for learning and working with children
Interested candidates should submit a letter of interest and resume, via email, to Mrs. Elisha Schlabach at easchlabach@stmarymuncie.org. Interviews will begin immediately.
Spanish Teacher (PT)
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel School
Carmel, INOur Lady of Mt. Carmel School in Carmel, IN is seeking a Part-time Spanish teacher (6-8 grade). Requirements: Appropriate licensure. The teacher must have an outstanding grasp of the Spanish language and Latino cultures and be able to teach a wide range of abilities.
All interested candidates for this position must have knowledge of the school's mission and understanding of the Catholic faith. Applications are to be submitted along with a resume and sent to Sister Maria Benedicta, O.P. Principal Our Lady of Mt. Carmel School, 14596 Oak Ridge Rd., Carmel, IN 46032, olmcprincipal@olmc1.org . The application can be found on the school website https://school.olmc1.org/school-employment-opport