Employment Opportunities – Academy of the Sacred Heart

The Academy of the Sacred Heart, a member of the Network of Sacred Heart Schools, is a Catholic, independent coeducational school for children ages 3 through Grade 8 located in historic Saint Charles, MO. Drawing from the strength of the Goals and Criteria of Sacred Heart Education, the Academy endeavors to educate and inspire the heart and mind of each child to become a courageous and confident leader who knows and loves God, and who reveals that love by serving others.

Why a career at the Academy?

Some of the Academy’s benefits:

Medical (Academy pays 60% of employee only coverage)
- Aetna Signature Administrators PPO (Standard Plan)
- Aetna Signature Administrators PPO (Premier Plan)
Dental & Vision (Academy pays 60% of employee only coverage)
- Guardian
Life/AD&D/Long Term Disability
- $50,000 life insurance policy
- $50,000 AD&D policy
- Long term disability coverage
Tuition Remission
Continuing Education
Retirement
- Employer contribution – 5% of W-2 earnings (no employee contribution required)
- Auto contributions available
- Annual retirement education meetings
Personal/Sick/Vacation days
- Dependent on faculty/staff position and varies based on number of years of service

Non-Discrimination Statement

Academy of the Sacred Heart provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to their age, color, disability status, national or ethnic origin, race, religion, sex, veteran status, or any other class protected by state or federal law. As a Catholic school in the Sacred Heart tradition, Academy of the Sacred Heart reserves the right to use religion as a hiring criterion for selected positions, as permitted by law. Employment offers are contingent on the satisfactory outcome of a standard background screening.

Available Positions:

Spanish Teacher

Spanish Teacher (Grades 5th–8th) — The Academy of the Sacred Heart, Saint Charles MO

The Academy of the Sacred Heart, an independent, private, Catholic school in Saint Charles, MO, invites applications for a Spanish teacher for the 2023-2024 school year. Ideal candidates should have an excellent background and experience in teaching Spanish (5^th – 8^th) at the grade school level. Employees of the Academy are required to be collaborative members of a highly professional learning community.

Mission Statement

Rooted in the spirituality of the Society of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (RSCJ) and in the evolving tradition of the Roman Catholic Church, the Academy continues to embrace an educational approach that values the integration of the physical, cognitive, emotional, and spiritual dimensions of our students. From this perspective,

We educate and inspire the heart and mind of each child to become a courageous and confident leader who knows and loves God and who reveals that love by serving others.

Mission Expectation

Once hired, Academy faculty members are expected to familiarize themselves with and live the Goals and Criteria of Sacred Heart Education.

Other Professional Expectations:

Demonstrate a sincere passion for working with Middle School students
Possess the ability to inspire and motivate students to develop interest and learn Spanish (5-8^th).
Demonstrate competency in reading, writing, and teaching Spanish (5 – 8^th).
Monitor and document student progress.
Communicate effectively with principal, colleagues, and parents regarding student progress.
Possesses effective classroom management skills,
Commit to ongoing professional development and growth.

Application Process:

Interested candidates should complete the online employment application via the Academy of the Sacred Heart-Saint Charles website. As part of the application, please upload a resume, list of references and cover letter addressed to:

Mrs. Marcia Renken, Principal
619 N. Second Street
Saint Charles MO 63301

Phone: 636-946-6127 | ash1818.org

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Employment Application Form

Substitute Teacher

Substitute Teacher — Academy of the Sacred Heart, Saint Charles MO

The Academy of the Sacred Heart, an independent, private, Catholic school in Saint Charles, MO, invites applications for a Substitute Teacher in Primary School, Lower School, and Middle School. Ideal candidates should have a minimum of 60 semester hours from an accredited college or university and a strong desire to work with children. Substitute pay is $100 for a full day.