Kindergarten Teacher

Archdiocese of St. Louis; Imperial (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution seeks a dedicated primary educator who understands the unique learning needs of students. The ideal candidate will be a practicing Catholic, skilled in designing engaging lessons and collaborating effectively with colleagues. This role offers a supportive environment where educators can thrive, emphasizing work/life balance with flexible hours and generous vacation. Join a community that values professional development and encourages participation in volunteer initiatives, making a meaningful impact in the lives of students and the community.

Benefits

Flexible Working Hours

Remote Work Options

Generous Paid Vacation

Personal Leaves of Absence

Volunteer Opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be a practicing Catholic with appropriate certification.
• Ability to design engaging work for diverse learning needs.

Responsibilities

• Recognize and understand unique learning needs of primary students.
• Plan collaboratively with colleagues and support students' growth.

Skills

Classroom Management

Effective Communication

Collaborative Planning

Engaging Lesson Design

Openness to Professional Development

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Religious Certification

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Job Responsibilities

The ideal candidate would recognize and understand the unique learning needs of primary students. He or she would be a practicing Catholic, able to design engaging work for students to meet their varying needs, plan collaboratively with colleagues, be an effective communicator, have strong classroom management skills, and be open to professional development opportunities.

Job Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college with appropriate certification.
Completion of the Archdiocesan religious certification or be working toward completion.

About the School and Community

St. Joseph Catholic School is rooted in the love of Jesus Christ. Our schools are safe, welcoming communities where teachers are supported, and children are nurtured to grow and reach their full potential through rigorous academics, high expectations, and faith-based service.

Our Catholic education system in the region dates back over 200 years. Today, our parish and archdiocesan schools serve more than 30,000 students across St. Louis and 10 surrounding Missouri counties.

Our Mission

We are a diverse community unified in our drive to create, face challenges, and grow together. Our values empower, propel, and inspire us to turn possibilities into realities. Our competencies guide our behaviors, inspire us, and help us inspire others to succeed.

Work/life balance is important to us. We offer flexible working hours, remote work options, generous paid vacation that increases with service, and personal leaves of absence.

You’ll also have opportunities to participate in Archdiocese-sponsored volunteer events and community initiatives. We encourage you to learn more about these opportunities during interviews and events—your passion for giving back is valued here.