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Englsh Teacher

New Rochelle, NY · On-site

$40K - $65K/yr

About Salesian High School Steeped in the Catholic faith and educational tradition of St. John Bosco, Salesian High School (New Rochelle, NY) is a home, a school, a parish, and a playground. Founded ...

Custodian (Night Shift)

Center Valley, PA · On-site

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

Custodian (Night Shift) OVERVIEW DeSales University, in Center Valley, PA, is a private, coeducational, four-year liberal arts Salesian, Catholic university, under the leadership of the Oblates of ...

Custodian (Night Shift)

Center Valley, PA · On-site

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

Custodian (Night Shift) OVERVIEW DeSales University, in Center Valley, PA, is a private, coeducational, four-year liberal arts Salesian, Catholic university, under the leadership of the Oblates of ...

Custodian (Day Shift)

Center Valley, PA · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

DeSales University, in Center Valley, PA, is a private, coeducational, four-year liberal arts Salesian, Catholic university, under the leadership of the Oblates of Saint Francis de Sales. Founded in ...

Custodian (Day Shift)

Center Valley, PA · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

DeSales University, in Center Valley, PA, is a private, coeducational, four-year liberal arts Salesian, Catholic university, under the leadership of the Oblates of Saint Francis de Sales. Founded in ...

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How much do salesian jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for salesian in the United States is $55,128.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,500.00 and $62,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Salesian?

Salesians are members of the Salesians of Don Bosco, a Roman Catholic religious institute founded by Saint John Bosco in the 19th century. Their primary mission is to serve and educate young people, especially those who are poor and at risk. Salesians work in schools, youth centers, parishes, and missions around the world, focusing on education, vocational training, and spiritual development. They follow the teachings and educational philosophy of Saint John Bosco, emphasizing kindness, reason, and religion.

What are some common challenges faced by Salesians working in educational and youth ministry roles?

Salesians often encounter challenges such as engaging diverse groups of young people, addressing varying educational needs, and balancing administrative duties with direct mentorship. Building trust and rapport with youth, especially those from disadvantaged backgrounds, can require patience and adaptability. Additionally, collaborating effectively with colleagues, volunteers, and community partners is essential for creating a supportive environment that fosters growth and spiritual development.

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

To thrive as a Salesian, you need a strong background in pastoral care, youth education, and religious studies, typically supported by relevant theological training and affiliation with the Salesian order. Familiarity with educational tools, catechetical resources, and community outreach systems is important for effective ministry work. Compassion, mentorship, and strong interpersonal communication are key soft skills for building trust and guiding young people. These skills are crucial for fostering spiritual growth, supporting youth development, and fulfilling the Salesian mission in diverse communities.

What is the difference between Salesian vs Teacher?

AspectSalesianTeacher
Required credentialsTypically a Salesian or related religious order certification, sometimes a bachelor's degree in education or theologyUsually a bachelor's degree in education or subject-specific field, teaching certification required
Work environmentReligious community settings, schools operated by Salesian or similar organizationsPublic, private, or charter schools, educational institutions
Employer and industry usageSalesian organizations, religious schools, youth centersEducational institutions, school districts, private schools

Salesians primarily work within religious and community settings, focusing on youth development through faith-based programs. Teachers generally work in formal educational environments, delivering curriculum and classroom instruction. While both roles involve education and youth interaction, Salesians often incorporate religious and community service elements, whereas teachers focus on academic instruction.

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Infographic showing various Salesian job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, 40% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $55,128 per year, or $26.5 per hour.

Englsh Teacher

Salesian High School

New Rochelle, NY • On-site

$40K - $65K/yr

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Job description

About Salesian High School

Steeped in the Catholic faith and educational tradition of St. John Bosco, Salesian High School (New Rochelle, NY) is a home, a school, a parish, and a playground. Founded in 1920, SHS is an all-boys Catholic college preparatory school serving a diverse community of young men from the Bronx, Westchester, and surrounding areas. Our students are encouraged to become men of character, leadership, and service prepared for college, career, and meaningful lives in a global society.


About the Position

Salesian High School is seeking qualified candidates for the position of English Teacher for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year. The position includes English 10, American Literature, and Public Speaking.


Key Responsibilities

  • Create unit and lesson plans to help students develop reading, writing, and

critical-thinking skills.

  • Begin the year with lessons on our Summer Reading (1984 and Chickamauga).
  • Differentiate instruction to accommodate the needs and varied learning styles of students.
  • Promote student growth and progress through assessments (formative and summative)

that vary between objective and subjective questions.

  • Maintain a positive and supportive classroom environment that fosters curiosity and

appreciation for the study of the natural world.

  • Build communication with families to provide updates on student progress and behavior.
  • Collaborate with the Administration and English Department to refine the English

curriculum.

  • Participate in faculty supervision before/after school and during lunch periods, as

scheduled and needed.


Required Qualifications

  • A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in English, Literature, or English Education.
  • Experience working with high school students in an educational setting or recreational

setting.

  • Strong communication skills, verbal and written, with the ability to work effectively with

students, families, faculty, and administrators.

  • Willingness to consent to a background check and participate in Archdiocesan and

Salesian “Safeguarding” training.

  • Commitment to the Catholic and Salesian educational mission of the school, including a

willingness to be formed in Salesian charism and the preventive system of St. John Bosco.


Compensation & Application

Salary Range: $40,000 – $65,000, depending on experience and level of education

Start Date: August 31, 2026


Application Materials:

  • Cover letter and resume
  • Contact information for three professional references

Please submit materials by regular mail or email to:

Mrs. Cynthia Chambers, Principal

Salesian High School

148 E. Main Street

New Rochelle, NY 10801

Email: cchambers@salesianhigh.org