Faces of Catholic Education
At Volusia Catholic Schools, we are lucky to have educators with bountiful hearts and an unwavering dedication to helping their students reach for the stars. We not only strive to provide our children a top-notch education but also help them develop spiritually, paving the way for strong foundations later on in life. Our staff work hard day after day so that all of our scholars can flourish inside and outside of the classroom walls – imparting knowledge while creating safe havens filled with compassion along every step of their educational journey.
Furthermore, it is important to us that these same teachers thrive within our schools too - enabling them more freedom than ever before when teaching as well as further cultivating student development! It's no surprise why many find such joy being part of this special school network because they:a Catholic school because they:
Get a competitive salary, benefits, and retirement plan
Are in an environment embodies our Christian values and morals
Have more freedom to differentiate instruction in order to meet every student’s needs
Encounter less bureaucracy
Have less pressure to teach to standardized testing
Work in a caring and loving family-type environment
Are in a safe and secure workplace
Catholic Education offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a vibrant and meaningful community. If you are passionate about sharing knowledge while enriching the lives of students, we invite you to join us on this journey! We have openings for both teaching and staff positions that will benefit from your unique skillset – fill out our form below if interested in further exploring how these roles might fit into your career path.
Educator’s Spotlight
Our Volusia Catholic Schools boast educators of the highest caliber. Learn what inspires these superstars in their commitment to providing a quality education with faith-based values at its core - stories that will truly touch your heart.
Meet Christine Goebel from St. Brendan Catholic School
Her memories of attending St. Brendan Catholic School as a middle school student are some of the fondest ones she has. Being a student at the school and teaching there have had such a positive impact on her that her three children, Kaylee, Kenzie and Noah, are all St. Brendan Catholic School students.
Dana Ripa Creates an Enriching Classroom Environment Where Sacred Heart Students Develop Tech Skills
At Sacred Heart Catholic School in New Smyrna Beach, Technology Teacher Mrs. Dana Ripa instructs students in developing tech skills within a highly enriching environment. She provides individualized attention to meet each student’s needs, while also instilling character growth and faith formation in daily lessons.
Andrea Mele Provides a Safe, Nurturing Kindergarten Classroom at Lourdes Academy in Daytona Beach
One of our exceptional early educators is Mrs. Andrea Mele, Kindergarten Teacher at Lourdes Academy in Daytona Beach. Mrs. Mele creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere where each student is respected and loved as a unique child of God while also receiving a well-rounded education.
Meet Susan Pickles, New Principal at Basilica School of St. Paul
Ms. Susan Pickles has joined Basilica School of St. Paul, and she will bring her love of teaching, passion for Catholic education, and decades of experience to the leadership role. She is committed to supporting students’ growth in mind, body, and spirit while empowering teachers to do their best work.