Teacher - Substitute

Archdiocese of St. Louis; O’Fallon (MO); On-site; USD 20,295 - 27,675; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working times

Remote working options

Generous paid vacation

Personal leaves

Volunteer events

Job summary

The Archdiocese of St. Louis is seeking a Substitute Teacher to provide classroom instruction in the absence of the regular teacher. You will follow provided lesson plans, supervise students, and help maintain a safe, respectful learning environment across grade levels.

This role emphasizes strong communication, reliability, and adaptability within a faith-based, community-focused school setting. Equal opportunity employer and pre-employment screening apply.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma required; a Bachelor's degree in education or a related field preferred.
• Licensing/Certification: A teaching certification or substitute teacher permit may be required.
• Experience: Prior teaching or classroom experience preferred but not always required.
• Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to manage classroom behavior; flexibility and adaptability; basic understanding of classroom technology.

Responsibilities

• Implement lesson plans provided by the teacher.
• Supervise students and ensure a safe learning environment.
• Manage classroom behavior.
• Communicate with the regular teacher about the day's events.
• No need to grade papers or plan lessons.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Classroom management

Flexibility/adaptability

Technology basics

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree in education

Job description

St. Paul, MO, US, 63366-5105

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

A Substitute Teacher is responsible for teaching and supervising students in the absence of the regular teacher. They must follow lesson plans, manage classroom behavior, and ensure the safety and well-being of students. The substitute teacher helps maintain continuity in the educational process and may work across various grade levels and subject areas.

Job Responsibilities

• Implement lesson plans provided by the teacher
• supervise students and ensure a safe learning environment
• manage classroom behavior
• communicate with the regular teacher about the day's events
• no need to grade papers or plan lessons

Job Requirements

• Education: High school diploma required; a Bachelor's degree in education or a related field preferred.
• Licensing/Certification: A teaching certification or substitute teacher permit may be required.
• Experience: Prior teaching or classroom experience preferred but not always required.
• Skills:
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage classroom behavior effectively.
  • Flexibility and adaptability to work in different educational settings.
  • Basic understanding of classroom technology and instructional tools.
• Working Conditions:
  • Work is generally conducted within the classroom during regular school hours.

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’re inspired and how we inspire of others to succeed.

Benefits

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.

• Flexible working times
• Remote working options
• Generous paid vacation increasing with service
• 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.