Parish School of Religion Teacher — Remote & Flexible Hours

Archdiocese of St. Louis; Missouri; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Archdiocese of St. Louis is seeking a faith-filled PSR Teacher to support Catholic faith formation for children and youth at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church.

The part-time position involves creating a welcoming classroom, delivering doctrine-based lessons, and collaborating with the Director of Religious Education and volunteers to serve the parish's evangelization mission. You will teach with approved materials, foster a faith-centered environment, communicate progress to leadership, and support

Qualifications

• Practicing Catholic committed to the teachings and mission of the Catholic Church.
• Knowledge of Catholic doctrine, Scripture, sacraments, and traditions.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to engage children and youth in faith formation.
• Willingness to complete Archdiocesan training and Safe Environment requirements.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional religious education, theology, or education coursework preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned PSR classes using the approved curriculum and instructional materials.
• Prepare and deliver engaging lessons that communicate Catholic teachings, Scripture, prayer, sacraments, and moral development.
• Foster a positive, respectful, and faith-centered classroom environment.
• Encourage students to actively participate in class discussions, prayer experiences, and parish life.
• Support students in preparing for sacramental celebrations as applicable.
• Maintain attendance records and communicate student progress or concerns to the Director of Religious Education.
• Collaborate with catechists, volunteers, and parish staff to support religious education programs and events.
• Participate in catechist meetings, training sessions, retreats, and formation opportunities as required.
• Communicate effectively with parents regarding classroom activities, expectations, and student participation.
• Promote and model Catholic values, teachings, and Christian behavior.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of students and comply with all Archdiocesan safe environment requirements.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Director of Religious Education or Pastor.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Classroom management

Engaging youth in faith formation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Religious education or theology coursework preferred

Job description

Archdiocese of St. Louis is seeking a faith-filled PSR Teacher to support Catholic faith formation for children and youth at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church.

The part-time position involves creating a welcoming classroom, delivering doctrine-based lessons, and collaborating with the Director of Religious Education and volunteers to serve the parish's evangelization mission. You will teach with approved materials, foster a faith-centered environment, communicate progress to leadership, and support