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Humanities Teacher

The Chesterton Schools Network

The Chesterton Schools Network

Albuquerque, NM, USA
Posted on Sep 16, 2025

Job Description

Humanities Teacher - Chesterton Academy of Albuquerque

Chesterton Academy of Albuquerque, a joyfully Catholic, classical high school, is seeking a full-time (or part time) Humanities Teacher to join our faculty. As part of the Chesterton Schools Network, we are committed to forming students in faith, reason, and virtue through a rigorous, integrated curriculum rooted in the Great Books, the Catholic intellectual tradition, and a Christ-centered community. Our students are challenged to think deeply, articulate their beliefs with clarity, and grow in holiness as they prepare to serve the world with truth and charity.

Subjects & Qualifications:
We are looking for candidates proficient in any of the following fields:

* Literature - Specifically The Iliad, the Odyssey and the Aeneid
* Ancient History - Specifically the ancient world, Egypt, Mesopotamia, Babylon, Persia, Greece and Rome

* Euclidian Geometry - Specifically Euclid's Elements Book 1. (Optional, but a plus!)

* Familiarity with the Institute of Excellence in Writing (IEW) program is highly valued.

Ideal Candidate:
* Has a strong commitment to the Catholic Faith and is willing to take an oath of fidelity to the Magisterium.
* Is classically trained and familiar with the liberal arts tradition.
* Has classroom teaching experience (preferred but not required).
* Holds at least a Bachelor's degree in a related field.

Position Details:
Full-time (or Part-time) teaching position.
Small class sizes & strong faculty community
Opportunities for professional development
Salary commensurate with experience

How to Apply:
Please send a resume, cover letter, and references to headmaster@chestertonabq.com with the subject line "Humanities Teacher Application"

About the Employer

We are a classical Catholic high school in Albuquerque, dedicated to forming Christ-centered young men and women in mind, heart, and soul. Through a rigorous liberal arts education, a joyful Catholic culture, and a commitment to virtue, we prepare students to think critically, live faithfully, and serve generously.

For more information, visit www.chestertonabq.com.