Althoff Catholic High School
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Working at Althoff Catholic is a rewarding experience. We hope that you take a look at our openings and find something that calls to you. As an employee, you may be eligible for the following benefits (based on benefits eligibility):
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Core Life Insurance
- Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage
- Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Reimbursement Plans
- Supplemental Life Insurance for Employees and Qualified Dependents
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Aflac Pre-tax and Post-Tax Supplemental Coverage
- 430(b) and 403(b) Roth Retirement Plans with Employer Contributions
- Free tuition for dependents
We invite you to explore our current openings. Check our page periodically as openings change frequently.
Chemistry Teacher
Job Title: Physical Education Teacher
Location: Althoff Catholic High School, Belleville, IL
Position Type: Full-Time
Start Date: Immediately
Salary Range: $37,571 - $49,531 (Based on year of service and level of education)
Position Overview: The Chemistry Teacher will be responsible for planning, teaching, and assessing high school chemistry courses (including general and advanced levels). The ideal candidate will create engaging, hands-on lessons that inspire curiosity, promote critical thinking, and prepare students for future success in STEM fields while fostering a learning environment consistent with Catholic values.
Responsibilities:
•Teach Chemistry courses in alignment with state standards, school curriculum, and departmental goals.
• Design and deliver lessons that incorporate lab activities, experiments, and real-world applications.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and effective laboratory learning environment.
• Assess and evaluate student progress through a variety of methods.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Integrate Catholic values into instruction and classroom culture.
• Participate in school-wide activities, professional development, and faculty responsibilities.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Science Education, or related field (Master’s degree preferred).
• Current Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with Chemistry endorsement, or ability to obtain.
• Teaching experience at the high school level preferred.
• Strong classroom management, communication, and organizational skills.
• Commitment to Catholic education and the mission of Althoff Catholic High School.
Why Join Althoff?
• Supportive and collaborative faculty and administration
• Small class sizes and a close-knit school community
• Opportunities for professional growth and leadership
• A mission-driven environment focused on developing the whole student
Eligible benefits:
• Medical
• Life Insurance
• Vision
• Dental
• 403B
• Sick Days
• Personal Days
• If you have a child attending school, a tuition discount is available
Application Process:
To apply, please submit the following:
• Cover letter detailing your interest in the position
• Current resume
• Contact information for at least two professional references
• Copies of transcripts and teaching certification(s)
Applications may be sent to: jbirdsong@althoffcatholic.org, Althoff Catholic High School, 5401 West Main St., Belleville, IL 62226
Application Deadline: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.