Regina Caeli Academy·Lapeer, Michigan
The teacher will provide Latin instruction in a classical, Socratic classroom setting for middle and high school students. Responsibilities include preparing lessons, managing the classroom according to RCA standards, and maintaining a traditional student-teacher relationship.
Regina Caeli Academy is seeking a part-time Catholic Middle/High School Latin teacher to teach in a classical and Catholic classroom for up to 4 afternoon hours per week at our center in Lapeer, Michigan.
You do not need a teaching certification or formal teaching experience to apply.
We will teach you everything you need to know.
The right applicant may have experience homeschooling or working with homeschool children, ministry in your Catholic parish, teaching Religious Education or Catechism classes, teaching your own children, or perhaps teaching in a classical or private school (although not required).
Standard computer skills - ideally with Google Suite or an equivalent - a plus.
Regina Caeli Academy (www.rcahybrid.org) is a classical homeschool academy in the Catholic tradition.
RCA is a national organization that offers instruction in a formal Socratic classroom setting on Mondays and Thursdays.
The positions are hourly, and childcare/nursery is provided.
Please see our Vacation and Holy Days here.
No additional vacation days are given (accommodations made for sick days as needed).
Applicants must be able to sign an Oath of Fidelity to the Catholic Church and have a deep love for the Catholic faith.
Curriculum and grading guidelines are provided.
Tutors are trained to provide instruction and classroom management according to RCA standards.
The ideal applicant will have strong communication skills, good organization, timeliness, a traditional view of the student/teacher relationship, and must be living the Catholic faith day-to-day, including having received all the sacraments appropriate to his or her state in life.
Hours are Mondays and Thursdays 9:30am-4:15pm.
Lesson plans and curriculum are provided.
Teachers must be willing to prepare for classes at home and come to class prepared to teach in a highly structured environment.
All staff complete a background check and training.
All employees of Regina Caeli are required to have a clear background check
Applicants must be practicing Catholics capable of signing an Oath of Fidelity to the Catholic Church. No formal teaching certification or experience is required, but candidates must pass a background check.
Market context
Michigan Catholic middle and high schools often look for Latin teachers who can support classical language instruction while also fitting the school’s faith-based mission. This role is competitive because applicants must be practicing Catholics able to sign an Oath of Fidelity, and schools may value candidates who can teach Latin in a way that supports both academic rigor and Catholic identity. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your background check readiness and training availability before applying.