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Trinity Catholic High School I

Science Teacher

Ocala, FL · On-site

$44K - $57K/yr

Description Trinity Catholic High School prepares students for life after high school by teaching them virtue and knowledge as they will need to be contributing members of society based on the Gospel ...

Trinity Catholic High School I

Science Teacher

Ocala, FL

$44K - $57K/yr

Description Trinity Catholic High School prepares students for life after high school by teaching them virtue and knowledge as they will need to be contributing members of society based on the Gospel ...

Trinity Catholic High School I

Science Teacher

Ocala, FL

$44K - $57K/yr

Description Trinity Catholic High School prepares students for life after high school by teaching them virtue and knowledge as they will need to be contributing members of society based on the Gospel ...

Diocese of Orlando

Science Teacher

Ocala, FL · On-site

$44K - $57K/yr

Trinity Catholic High School prepares students for life after high school by teaching them virtue and knowledge as they will need to be contributing members of society based on the Gospel message and ...

Catholic Diocese of Rockford

CRE

Dixon, IL · On-site

$17.42 - $24.39/hr

Demonstrate a life of prayer, integrity, and faithful witness consistent with Catholic teaching. * Publicly support and promote the mission, ministry, and teachings of the Roman Catholic Church.

Catholic Diocese of Rockford

CRE

Dixon, IL · On-site

$17.42 - $24.39/hr

Demonstrate a life of prayer, integrity, and faithful witness consistent with Catholic teaching. * Publicly support and promote the mission, ministry, and teachings of the Roman Catholic Church.

St Anne Catholic Church

CRE

Dixon, IL

$17.42 - $24.39/hr

Demonstrate a life of prayer, integrity, and faithful witness consistent with Catholic teaching. * Publicly support and promote the mission, ministry, and teachings of the Roman Catholic Church.

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How much do catholic teaching jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for catholic teaching in the United States is $46,590.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33,500.00 and $57,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Catholic Teaching vs Religious Education Coordinator?

AspectCatholic TeachingReligious Education Coordinator
CredentialsTypically requires theology degrees or certifications in Catholic educationRequires similar credentials, often with additional administrative or program management training
Work EnvironmentChurches, Catholic schools, religious organizationsSchools, dioceses, religious organizations, community centers
Employer & IndustryReligious institutions, Catholic education systemsEducational institutions, religious organizations, dioceses
Primary FocusTeaching Catholic doctrine and faith-based principlesOverseeing religious education programs and curriculum implementation

While both roles involve religious education within Catholic settings, Catholic Teaching primarily focuses on direct instruction of faith and doctrine, whereas Religious Education Coordinators manage and organize religious programs and curricula. Understanding these distinctions helps in choosing the right career path within Catholic education.

What is Catholic teaching?

Catholic teaching refers to the body of doctrines, moral principles, and spiritual guidance provided by the Catholic Church. These teachings are based on the Bible, Church tradition, and the Magisterium (the Church's teaching authority). They cover areas such as faith, sacraments, ethical behavior, and social justice. Catholic teaching aims to help individuals live according to the values and beliefs of the Catholic faith, fostering a relationship with God and service to others.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Catholic Teacher, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Catholic Teacher, you need a solid background in education, a teaching credential, and a strong understanding of Catholic doctrine and values. Familiarity with educational technology, lesson planning software, and sometimes diocesan certification is typically expected. Compassion, strong communication, and the ability to foster a faith-based learning environment are crucial soft skills. These skills ensure effective teaching, spiritual guidance, and the integration of faith and academics in a Catholic school setting.

What are some common challenges Catholic teachers face when integrating faith into the classroom, and how can they address them?

Catholic teachers often encounter the challenge of making faith relevant and engaging to students with diverse backgrounds and levels of religious knowledge. Balancing the academic curriculum with faith-based teachings requires creativity and sensitivity, especially in subjects not explicitly religious. Teachers can address these challenges by using real-life examples, fostering open discussions, and collaborating with campus ministers or fellow educators to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment. Regular professional development and sharing best practices within the school community also help in effectively integrating faith while meeting educational standards.
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Infographic showing various Catholic Teaching job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,590 per year, or $22.4 per hour.
Roman Catholic Religious Education Coordinator

Roman Catholic Religious Education Coordinator

Ecruit

Eglin Air Force Base, FL • On-site

$20/hr

Part-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Roman Catholic Religious Education Coordinator - $20 per hour, depending on experience - Eglin Air Force Base, Florida

Do you have strong knowledge of Roman Catholic teaching and faith formation? Are you organized, confident working with families, volunteers and young people, and able to manage a busy religious education program?

The role

Eglin Air Force Base Chapel is seeking a part-time Roman Catholic Religious Education Coordinator to support the K–12 Religious Education and Formation Program.

This is a 1099 contract role based at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. The role is approximately 20 hours per week. The contract period is one base year, with four optional years.

Key Responsibilities

You will help plan, organize and deliver a Roman Catholic Religious Education program that follows the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church, the Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA, and USCCB guidance.

Your duties will include:

  • Coordinating religious education for grades K–12
  • Supporting sacramental preparation for First Holy Communion, First Reconciliation and Confirmation
  • Helping arrange retreats, workshops and parent sessions
  • Coordinating catechists, aides and volunteers
  • Maintaining student, teacher and volunteer records
  • Preparing calendars, reports, budgets and program updates
  • Ensuring materials are approved by the Roman Catholic Priest or Chaplain
  • Supporting safe, well-organized use of chapel facilities

The Benefits

  • Part-time hours of approximately 20 hours per week
  • Meaningful work supporting children, families and the wider Catholic community
  • Chapel office space, supplies and equipment provided
  • Potential funding for approved training or conferences, subject to availability and approval
  • Long-term contract potential through optional renewal years

The person

The ideal candidate will be a practicing Roman Catholic in good standing, with a strong understanding of Catholic teaching and formation.

You should have:

  • Experience in Roman Catholic religious education or teaching
  • AMS Catechist Certification, or willingness to begin within 30 days
  • Strong administration and communication skills
  • Confidence using Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher and PDF documents
  • Ability to work well with children, parents, volunteers and chapel staff
  • Willingness to complete VIRTUS training and required background checks

What’s next

If you meet the requirements and are ready to support a valued Roman Catholic education program, apply by 21 July 2026 at 5:00 PM CDT.