Employment
Canisius High School is now accepting applications for:
Instrumental Music Teacher
Our Mission Statement
Canisius High School, located in the city of Buffalo, is a Catholic, Jesuit, independent, college-preparatory school serving young men of diverse backgrounds from throughout Western New York. Canisius challenges its students to strive for excellence as critical thinkers and effective communicators who are open to growth, intellectually competent, religious, loving, and committed to justice.
Job Outline
For a position to begin in the 2024-25 academic year, Canisius is seeking an experienced and talented educator who is inspired by the school’s mission and its students, and who is eager to further enhance its legacy of excellence in the formation of young men.
The ideal candidate should be a competent professional with in-depth knowledge of the subject matter, an openness to growth, a commitment to the art and craft of teaching, and an understanding of professional boundaries and appropriate conduct.
In addition to having excellent written and verbal communication skills, an attractive candidate will also meet the following criteria:
• Bachelor’s degree in music education, music performance or a closely related field; Master’s degree is preferred.
• Demonstrated proficiency as an instrumentalist and as a conductor. • High school teaching experience and/or New York State music education certification is preferred.
• Able to direct school instrumental ensembles and participate in extracurricular activities. • Strong organizational and classroom management abilities.
• Developed interpersonal skills for effective collaboration in a team environment.
• Enthusiasm for the work of education in a Catholic, Jesuit context.
• Must be available to start in August 2024.
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience in a range of $35,000 to $60,000.
Apply
Send a cover letter and resume by May 15, 2024 to Ms. Stefanie Adams, Assistant to the Principal at Canisius High School via adams@canisiushigh.org
Modern Language Teacher
Our Mission Statement
Canisius High School, located in the city of Buffalo, is a Catholic, Jesuit, independent, college-preparatory school serving young men of diverse backgrounds from throughout Western New York. Canisius challenges its students to strive for excellence as critical thinkers and effective communicators who are open to growth, intellectually competent, religious, loving, and committed to justice.
Job Outline
For a position to begin in the 2024-25 academic year, Canisius is seeking an experienced and talented educator who is inspired by the school’s mission and its students, and who is eager to further enhance its legacy of excellence in the formation of young men.
The ideal candidate should be a competent professional with in-depth knowledge of the subject matter, an openness to growth, a commitment to the art and craft of teaching, and an understanding of professional boundaries and appropriate conduct.
In addition to having excellent written and verbal communication skills, an attractive candidate will also meet the following criteria:
• Bachelor’s degree in education, Spanish, French, or a closely related field; Master’s degree is preferred.
• Ability to teach Spanish and/or French.
• High school teaching experience is preferred.
• Strong organizational and classroom management abilities.
• Developed interpersonal skills for effective collaboration in a team environment.
• Enthusiasm for the work of education in a Catholic, Jesuit context.
• Must be available to start in August 2024.
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience in a range of $35,000 to $60,000.
Apply
Send a cover letter and resume by May 15, 2024 to Ms. Stefanie Adams, Assistant to the Principal at Canisius High School via adams@canisiushigh.org
Physical Education Teacher
Our Mission Statement
Canisius High School, located in the city of Buffalo, is a Catholic, Jesuit, independent, college-preparatory school serving young men of diverse backgrounds from throughout Western New York. Canisius challenges its students to strive for excellence as critical thinkers and effective communicators who are open to growth, intellectually competent, religious, loving, and committed to justice.
Job Outline
For a position to begin in the 2024-25 academic year, Canisius is seeking an experienced and talented educator who is inspired by the school’s mission and its students, and who is eager to further enhance its legacy of excellence in the formation of young men.
The ideal candidate should be a competent professional with in-depth knowledge of the subject matter, an openness to growth, a commitment to the art and craft of teaching, and an understanding of professional boundaries and appropriate conduct.
In addition to having excellent written and verbal communication skills, an attractive candidate will also meet the following criteria:
• Bachelor’s degree in physical education, health, or a related field; Master’s degree is preferred.
• High school teaching experience and/or New York State physical education and health certification is preferred.
• Previous coaching experience is preferred.
• Able to participate in the extracurricular life of the students and the school, including mentoring and coaching.
• Strong organizational and classroom management abilities.
• Developed interpersonal skills for effective collaboration in a team environment.
• Enthusiasm for the work of education in a Catholic, Jesuit context.
• Must be available to start in August 2024.
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience in a range of $35,000 to $60,000.
Apply
Send a cover letter and resume by May 15, 2024 to Ms. Stefanie Adams, Assistant to the Principal at Canisius High School via adams@canisiushigh.org
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Thank you for your interest in working at Canisius High School, the premier college preparatory school for young men in Buffalo and Western New York.
Should you wish to have your application on file with us, please send your resume and a letter of introduction to adams@canisiushigh.org.