K-8 Stem Teacher

Archdiocese of St. Louis, Missouri • Wentzville, MO

17h • 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 Summary St. Patrick, Wentzville is excited to welcome a faith-filled, innovative, and highly motivated educator to lead and grow our Kindergarten through Grade 8 STEM program. This position offers a unique opportunity to cultivate curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking while supporting the mission of Catholic education. Job Responsibilities The K–8 STEM Teacher will design and deliver engaging, hands-on learning experiences that integrate science, technology, engineering, and mathematics through project-based and inquiry-driven instruction. The ideal candidate will inspire students to think creatively, collaborate effectively, and apply problem-solving skills to real-world challenges. Through purposeful integration of technology and the engineering design process, the teacher will foster resilience, innovation, and intellectual confidence across grade levels. Grounded in a Christ-centered environment, this educator will help students recognize the harmony between faith and reason, guiding them to see scientific discovery and technological advancement as pathways to deeper understanding of God’s creation. The successful candidate will create a dynamic and inclusive classroom culture that supports diverse learners and encourages exploration, ethical responsibility, and stewardship. The STEM Teacher will collaborate with faculty to integrate cross-curricular connections, support school-wide initiatives, and enhance the overall academic program. Active participation in the spiritual life of the school community, including prayer, liturgies, and service opportunities, is expected.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field, Education, or a related discipline (required)
• Commitment to the mission and teachings of the Catholic Church

Nice To Haves

• Valid state teaching certification (preferred)
• Experience with project-based learning and hands-on instructional design (preferred)
• Strong technology integration skills

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver engaging, hands-on learning experiences that integrate science, technology, engineering, and mathematics through project-based and inquiry-driven instruction.
• Inspire students to think creatively, collaborate effectively, and apply problem-solving skills to real-world challenges.
• Foster resilience, innovation, and intellectual confidence across grade levels through purposeful integration of technology and the engineering design process.
• Help students recognize the harmony between faith and reason, guiding them to see scientific discovery and technological advancement as pathways to deeper understanding of God’s creation.
• Create a dynamic and inclusive classroom culture that supports diverse learners and encourages exploration, ethical responsibility, and stewardship.
• Collaborate with faculty to integrate cross-curricular connections, support school-wide initiatives, and enhance the overall academic program.
• Active participation in the spiritual life of the school community, including prayer, liturgies, and service opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time