St. Bonaventure is looking for a highly qualified English Teacher for the 2022-2023 school year. The ideal candidate will have previous experience as an English Instructor, as well as a strong background in literature and composition. 

Required qualifications: 

• B.A. in English or comparable emphasis 
• M.A./credential preferred 
• Adequate experience to teach all levels of English; knowledge of or experience with English 9 College Prep preferred
• Knowledge of current trends in education, specifically in writing and research instruction as it relates to beginning composition instruction at the 9th grade level
• Ability to collaborate with department colleagues and other faculty members
• Excellent classroom management, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to incorporate technology in the classroom as a strategy to engage learners.

To apply:

Interested candidates should email the following to: Susan Valle, Dean of Student Learning at svalle@sbhsvta.org

1. Letter of Interest
2. Resume reflecting educational and professional background
3. Names and contact information for three professional references 
4. Official Transcripts

We are currently looking for a highly qualified Theology Teacher for the 2022-2023 school year. The ideal candidate will have previous experience as a Theology teacher, as well as a strong theological foundation in Catholic theology. 

Required Qualifications:

• A practicing Catholic, willing to uphold Catholic moral teaching, leading a life consistent with the Catholic Faith, and in good standing with the Catholic Church
• Bachelor’s degree - preferably Theology
• Has or working toward Theology Certification 
• Prepare comprehensive lesson plans and instruct students using a variety of teaching strategies that incorporate Archdiocesan curriculum and Catholic teaching principles
• Ability to incorporate technology in the classroom as a strategy to engage students
• Excellent classroom management, communication, and organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience teaching in Catholic schools
• Experience using Google Workspace (G Suite/Google Apps) in a 1:1 iPad program

To apply:

Interested candidates should email the following to: Susan Valle, Dean of Student Learning at svalle@sbhsvta.org

1. Letter of Interest
2. Resume reflecting educational and professional background
3. Names and contact information for three professional references 
4. Official Transcripts

We are currently looking for a highly qualified Campus Minister for the 2022-2023 school year. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in Ministry and teaching, as well as a strong theological foundation in Catholic theology. 

Required Qualifications

• A practicing Catholic, willing to uphold Catholic moral teaching, leading a life consistent with the Catholic Faith, and in good standing with the Catholic Church
• Bachelor’s degree - preferably Theology
• Has or working toward Theology Certification 
• Prepare comprehensive lesson plans and instruct students using a variety of teaching strategies that incorporate Archdiocesan curriculum and Catholic teaching principles
• Ability to incorporate technology in the classroom as a strategy to engage students
• Excellent classroom management, communication, organizational and problem solving skills
• Able to work in a team setting
• Demonstrates personal self-discipline, is adaptable and flexible in routine and unexpected situations

Essential Job Functions

• Facilitate an atmosphere of Christian hospitality towards all, based on Catholic faith traditions
• Provide opportunities for others to deepen their relationship with Christ
• Organize, plan and implement an effective retreat program for students, faculty, parents and staff that contributes to community building, faith development, evangelisation and leadership enrichment
• Provide opportunities for students, staff and faculty to celebrate the Sacraments, especially the Eucharist and Reconciliation including penance services during Advent and Lent
• Nurtures students in social consciousness based on the Gospels and Catholic Social Teachings
• Provides opportunities for students to lead various activities to be prepared for vocation and leadership roles

Additional Job Functions

• Is visible and present on the school campus and at school activities
• Forms, directs and guides Campus Ministry Core Team
• Oversees the budgetary process for campus ministry
• Is available to students, faculty, staff, and parents
• Seeks resources that are supportive of student needs

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience teaching in Catholic schools
• Experience using Google Workspace (G Suite/Google Apps) in a 1:1 iPad program

We are searching for a highly dependable history teacher to join our faculty. The history teacher’s responsibilities include preparing lessons and curricula, teaching students to analyze different texts, providing academic support, and fostering good relationships. You should be comfortable working to strict deadlines and also be open to feedback.

To be successful as a history teacher, you should be tolerant of different opinions and be able to create a learning environment where students respect each other. Outstanding candidates should be approachable, caring, and able to convey their passion to students. 

Responsibilities:

• Teach students about local, state national and international history 
• Discuss important figures, dates and events that have shaped our modern world
• Plan, prepare and deliver instructional activities 
• Create a positive educational climate for all students to learn in
• Meet course and school- wide performance standards 
• Participate in professional development
• Maintain grade book
• Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities
• Manage student behavior in the classroom by invoking approved disciplinary procedures
• Teach curriculum according to State of California and Archdiocese of Los Angeles Standards
• Work with Department Chair and Dean of Student Learning and Faculty Development to ensure initiatives are being met 
• Implement a variety of different teaching methods to help all students master objectives and material
• Prepare students for life after graduation including college courses and skills needed to be an active citizen 

Requirements: 

• BA required (History, US History, US Government, Economics or Political Science preferred)
• California Teaching Credential cleared or in progress - OR - Masters Degree
• Passion for history and ability to inspire students
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 
• Ability to engage with students and develop lesson plans that resonate with them
• Compassion and personable manner
• Ability to work with students from multiple backgrounds
• Self starter 

St. Bonaventure is looking for substitute teachers for the current school year.

Required qualifications: 

• B.A. or B.S.
• Excellent classroom management, communication, and organizational skills

To apply:

Interested candidates should email the following to: Susan Valle, Dean of Student Learning at svalle@sbhsvta.org

1. Letter of Interest
2. Resume reflecting educational and professional background
3. Names and contact information for three professional references 
4. Official Transcripts