High School Teacher

Cardinal Newman Academy in Richmond, Virginia, seeks to hire a high school teacher to join our faculty. We are a liberal arts/classical Catholic micro-school serving grades 9-12.

An ideal candidate would be qualified to lead the outdoor adventure component of our program and teach other courses (math, science, and/or humanities) at the high school level. He or she should bring enthusiasm for learning and adventure, a commitment to faithful Catholic education, and a desire to serve students in pursuit of truth, goodness, and beauty.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach approximately 4 classes across grades 9-12, and lead outdoor adventure program in collaboration with head of school
• Plan and implement daily lessons that reflect Catholic values, integrate virtue formation, and foster student engagement.
• Maintain an up-to-date gradebook and provide timely, meaningful feedback.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure alignment across the academic program.
• Participate actively in faculty formation, retreats, school events, and liturgies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• Prior teaching experience preferred but not required
• Practicing Catholic in good standing, willing to joyfully witness to the faith.
• Passion for student formation and Catholic liberal arts education.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• must obtain Virtus certification and pass background check

What We Offer:

• Access to daily Mass (although our community is largely Roman Rite, daily Liturgy is in the Maronite Rite)
• a close-knit community of dedicated, passionate educators and staff
• small class sizes (6 – 12 students)
• professional development opportunities

Compensation: Full-time position; salary commensurate with experience.

To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your educational philosophy, experience, and commitment to Catholic education to info@cardinalnewmanacademy.org.

Start Date: August 2026, with prior onboarding in June or July.