Middle School Teacher for 2026-2027 School Year

Archdiocese of St. Louis•Wentzville, MO

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 The Catholic School Teacher for 2026-2027 is responsible for delivering high-quality instruction in accordance with the school’s academic standards and Catholic mission. The teacher integrates faith, values, and moral development into the curriculum while fostering a safe, respectful, and engaging learning environment that supports the spiritual, academic, social, and emotional growth of each student.

Requirements

Maintain appropriate certification and/or catechetical credentials as required by the diocese.
Demonstrate professionalism in conduct, speech, and appearance.
Follow all school policies, diocesan policies, and safeguarding requirements.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement lesson plans aligned with diocesan and state standards.
Integrate Catholic teachings and values across subject areas.
Provide instruction that accommodates diverse learning styles and abilities.
Assess and monitor student progress through formative and summative evaluations.
Maintain accurate records of grades, attendance, and student performance.
Model Catholic values and moral behavior consistent with Church teachings.
Lead students in prayer and participate in school liturgies and religious activities.
Support and uphold the mission and philosophy of Catholic education.
Teach Religion classes (if assigned) in accordance with diocesan guidelines.
Establish and maintain a positive, structured classroom environment.
Promote respect, discipline, and Christian behavior among students.
Address behavioral concerns in a fair and consistent manner.
Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding student progress and concerns.
Participate in faculty meetings, professional development, and school events.
Collaborate with colleagues, administration, and parish staff as appropriate.