Teacher

Archdiocese of St. Louis; St. Louis (MO); Híbrido; USD 40.000 - 52.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Archdiocese of St. Louis is seeking a caring, dedicated first grade teacher for a classroom grounded in Catholic mission.

The successful candidate will build strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues while delivering structured instruction aligned with state standards. Role requires a Bachelor’s degree in education and MO teaching certification or eligibility, with a commitment to inclusive education and faith-based values.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in education and Missouri teaching certification or eligibility.
• Knowledge of early literacy, elementary mathematics, and child development.
• Strong classroom management, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Commitment to Catholic education and serving students from diverse backgrounds.
• Early elementary teaching experience preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Plan engaging lessons aligned with curriculum standards, with a strong foundation in literacy and mathematics.
• Use explicit instruction, small groups, and differentiated support to meet students’ learning needs.
• Use assessment results to monitor progress and guide instruction.
• Establish consistent routines and positive classroom expectations that support learning, responsibility, and belonging.
• Integrate Catholic faith and Gospel values into daily classroom life.
• Communicate regularly with families and collaborate with colleagues to support student success.

Conocimientos

Early literacy

Elementary mathematics

Child development

Classroom management

Communication

Collaboration

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in education and MO teaching certification

Descripción del empleo

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The Archdiocese of St. Louis strives to teach and share our faith, serve others, and foster unity throughout the St. Louis area. Once a part of Kenrick-Glennon Seminary's campus, the Cardinal Rigali Center in Shrewsbury, MO is today the headquarters and curia (governing body) for the Archdiocese of St. Louis.

Job Summary

St. Louis Catholic Academy seeks a caring, dedicated first grade teacher who believes in every child’s ability to learn and grow. The ideal candidate will create a welcoming, structured classroom grounded in our Catholic mission and build strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues.

Job Responsibilities

• Plan engaging lessons aligned with curriculum standards, with a strong foundation in literacy and mathematics.
• Use explicit instruction, small groups, and differentiated support to meet students’ learning needs.
• Use assessment results to monitor progress and guide instruction.
• Establish consistent routines and positive classroom expectations that support learning, responsibility, and belonging.
• Integrate Catholic faith and Gospel values into daily classroom life.
• Communicate regularly with families and collaborate with colleagues to support student success.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in education and appropriate Missouri teaching certification, or eligibility for certification.
• Knowledge of early literacy, elementary mathematics, and child development.
• Strong classroom management, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Commitment to Catholic education and serving students from diverse backgrounds.
• Early elementary teaching experience preferred.

The Archdiocese of St. Louis is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital, parental, veteran or disability status.

Pre-Employment Screening

All candidates receiving an employment offer must submit a pre-employment screening. The screening will include criminal background check, Family Care Safety Registration, drug screen, employment and educational licensure/certification verification, health screening, and any other screenings deemed necessary for employment. Any offer would be contingent upon successful completion of any required screening.

Our Mission

We are a unique community—diverse in our talent, but unified in our drive to create together, face challenges together and grow together. Our values push us to empower, propel and inspire new ways of turning possibilities into realities. Our competencies define the behaviors that guide who we are, how we are inspired and how we inspire of others to succeed.

Work/life balance is so important to the archdiocese. After all, our business is about making life easier and better—and we want that for you and your career just as much as our consumers and their day-to-day lives. That’s why we offer flexible working times, remote working options, generous paid vacation increasing with service, and personal leaves of absence.

As well as being able to make the most of life at home, you’ll also be able to contribute to the Archdiocese sponsored volunteer events. You can discover more about who we’re working with near you, and you can always ask us more about this at events and interviews—we love to see how passionate our people are about giving back.