4th Grade Teacher

Archdiocese of St. Louis • Valle Township, MO

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Archdiocese of St. Louis Catholic Education and Formation features an expansive coalition of schools that allow our children to develop a sense of purpose and value, receive a higher quality education, join a welcoming community and feel secure in a a dynamic future. We have a rich history, with its establishment 200 years ago by St. Rose Phillppine Duchesne. A coalition of schools serving over 50,000 students (PreK-12) within an 11-county area. The educational experience provided to our students and their families is rooted in a higher calling from God to honor and celebrate the gifts He has given us.
Job SummaryThe Teacher at St. Rose of Lima School is responsible for providing high-quality instruction and faith formation within parish educational programs. Rooted in the mission of the Catholic Church, the Teacher fosters academic growth, spiritual development, and a love of learning in a supportive, faith-filled environment. The Teacher works collaboratively with parish staff, families, and students to support the holistic development of each learner.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field
• Teaching experience preferred
• Knowledge of instructional best practices and classroom management
• Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills
• Commitment to the mission and teachings of the Roman Catholic Church
• Practicing Catholic preferred, in accordance with parish policy
• Completion of diocesan Safe Environment training and background checks required

Nice To Haves

• Teaching experience preferred
• Practicing Catholic preferred, in accordance with parish policy

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, developmentally appropriate instruction aligned with parish or diocesan guidelines
• Integrate Catholic teachings, values, and traditions into daily instruction
• Create a positive, respectful, and faith-centered classroom environment
• Assess student learning and maintain appropriate records and documentation
• Communicate effectively with parents/guardians regarding student progress and needs
• Collaborate with parish staff, catechists, and administrators to support student success
• Participate in parish meetings, training sessions, and professional development
• Support parish events and activities as needed
• Uphold classroom management practices that reflect Gospel values

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time