Business Teacher (Middle School) - Webster - 2025-2026

St. Joseph School District; Saint Joseph (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a passionate Business Teacher for middle school students. This role focuses on imparting essential business knowledge, including personal finance, bookkeeping, and business communications. The ideal candidate will inspire students to develop practical skills and good work habits, preparing them for success in the business world. Join a dynamic team dedicated to fostering a productive learning environment and making a difference in students' lives. If you have a Bachelor's Degree and a valid teaching certificate, this opportunity could be your next step in a rewarding career in education.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and valid Missouri Teaching Certificate in subject area.
• Preferred: Previous experience in teaching.

Responsibilities

• Teach business subjects like bookkeeping and personal finance.
• Maintain standards of pupil behavior for a productive classroom.
• Instruct pupils on the use of business equipment.

Skills

Business Communication

Personal Finance

Keyboarding

Bookkeeping

Office Procedures

Business Law

Computer Applications

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Valid Missouri Teaching Certificate

Job description

Business Teacher (Middle School) - Webster - 2025-2026

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Qualifications

• Required: Bachelor’s Degree and valid Missouri Teaching Certificate in subject area.
• Preferred: Previous experience.

FLSA: Exempt

Salary Schedule: Per Approved Teacher Salary Schedule

Direct Report: Building Principal

Terms of Employment: 9 months

Eligible for emergency telework: Yes

Purpose: To develop in each pupil an understanding of our American business system and its place in the nation's economy; to provide knowledge needed for intelligent consumption of business services; to develop practical business skills for personal use or for use in business occupations; to encourage pupils to develop work and personal habits essential for success in business.

Essential Job Functions

1. Attend work in a regular, reliable, and punctual manner.
2. Teach knowledge and skills in subjects such as keyboarding, bookkeeping, office procedures, merchandising, business communications, personal finance, business law, computer applications, and other business courses, utilizing adopted curricula and appropriate learning activities.
3. Demonstrate skills such as keyboarding, computer applications, and use of office equipment; prepare instructional aids and display materials to enhance learning.
4. Instruct pupils in the use, care, and safe operation of business equipment; request repairs as needed.
5. Establish and maintain standards of pupil behavior for an orderly, productive classroom environment.
6. Instruct pupils on the importance of accuracy, neatness, efficiency, resourcefulness, and good work habits.
7. Maintain contact with the business community to stay updated on job requirements, business methods, and equipment.
8. Perform other assigned duties.

Employee Behavior and Conduct

District employees shall conduct themselves professionally, demonstrating communication, fairness, honesty, and respect during all interactions.

EOE

Please watch for email communications from our district. If selected for an interview, you may be contacted via email.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Education and Training
• Industries: Education Administration Programs

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