Mathematics & Science Faculty

Chesterton Academy of Saint Scholastica (CASS) in Fort Wayne, Indiana will launch its third academic year in August of 2026.

Situated in Northeast Indiana, Fort Wayne is the second largest city in the state of Indiana. It is within a three hour drive of major cities including Chicago, Indianapolis, Detroit, Toledo and Dayton. Fort Wayne has a newly revitalized downtown area, while maintaining a small town feel. The city and surrounding vicinity are known for their affordable, family-friendly atmosphere. The city and Diocese of Fort Wayne – South Bend are home to a strong Catholic community, many thriving parishes, and Catholic institutions such as the University of Saint Francis and Our Sunday Visitor, Inc. The city boasts an ever-developing network of biking trails, nearby lakes, parks, music (Fort Wayne Philharmonic, Bach Collegium, Sweetwater Sound) and minor league sports (baseball, hockey, and soccer).

For the 2026-2027 academic year, Chesterton Academy of St. Scholastica is looking for a full or part-time teacher primarily able to teach advanced mathematics & sciences, in addition to one or two Humanities courses, fine arts, Drama (able to stage a full-length play), or Latin.

Faculty/teachers sought: Mathematics (knowledge of Pre-Calculus, Chemistry, and Euclidean Geometry) and Science (knowledge of Physics, Chemistry, or Astronomy), with an additional ability to teach one or more classes in the following areas: Humanities (Theology, Literature, History, Philosophy), Choir, Drama, Fine Arts, or Latin.

 

Terms: Full-Time and Part-Time Employees

Experience: 2+ Years preferred

Education: Undergraduate Degree

Base Pay: Salary plus benefits stipend

 

Qualities of a Chesterton Academy of St. Scholastica Faculty Member:

Faith life and Character:

• Faith-filled Catholic & member of a Parish

• Strength of character; seeking virtue

 

Ethos of a Catholic School Educator

• Love of learning

• Commitment to professional growth and development

• Humility and receptivity to coaching

• Commitment to collaboration and unity

• Strong work ethic and an enthusiastic, positive attitude

 

Content/Subject area Knowledge

• Passionate about classical education

• Subject matter expertise

• Commitment to the Chesterton Schools Network Curriculum and daily planning

 

Pedagogy and Relationships with families

• Aptitude/fit for working with students

• Classroom leadership capacity

• Able to personally connect with young adults

• Effective classroom management; exemplary communication and timeliness

• Practical wisdom

 

Requirements:

• Must be practicing Roman Catholic who is eager to take the Oath of Fidelity to the Magisterium of the Catholic Church

• Bachelor’s Degree (Required); Master’s Degree (Preferred)

• 2+ years of experience in secondary school teaching or administration (Preferred)

• 2+ years teaching experience in a classical school environment (Preferred)

• Exemplary verbal and written communication skills

• Resilient and adaptable with strong time management and organizational skills

• Committed to the mission of Chesterton Schools Network and the teachings of the Catholic Church.

About:

Chesterton Schools Network

Founded in 2008 as a result of a grass-roots movement of parents, Chesterton Academy offers a rigorous, integrated high school curriculum centered on the Incarnation of Jesus Christ. Focusing on the classics, the school develops complete thinkers who learn to draw on faith and reason for the purpose of building a culture of life. chestertonschoolsnetwork.org

Chesterton Academy of Saint Scholastica (CASS)

We have a passionate desire to provide a joyful, integrated classical curriculum for the formation of a new generation of thinkers and leaders for the Church and our society. Our goal is to provide not only an excellent education, but also to develop joyful Catholic disciples through sacramental life, prayer, and human & spiritual formation. www.chestertonfw.org

How to apply:

Candidates may familiarize themselves with the Chesterton Schools Network and the Chesterton Academy of Saint Scholastica via the links above. If interested in applying for this position, please forward:

• Cover letter,
• Resume or CV, and
• The names & contact information of three professional references to info@chestertonfw.org.

Please indicate if you are interested in a full or part-time teaching position, and which mathematics & sciences courses you feel prepared or qualified to teach, in addition to the one or two other subjects [theology, literature, history, philosophy; choir; fine arts; or Latin] you would be willing and prepared to teach.