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Middle School ELA Teacher

Archdiocese of St. Louis

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#Background Check#Classroom Environment#Middle School#Differentiated Instruction#Instructional Technology#Formative Assessment#Pre-Employment Screening#English Language Arts
#Catholic Education
#Summative Assessment
#Curriculum Standards
#Literacy Skills
Full TimeOn Site0-2 yrsPosted 26 days ago

Location

Chesterfield, Missouri

Quick overview

The Middle School English Language Arts Teacher is responsible for delivering engaging and rigorous instruction in reading, writing, grammar, and literature while fostering a classroom environment rooted in Catholic values. This role involves planning and delivering instruction aligned with curriculum standards, assessing student work, and promoting academic and spiritual growth.

Requirements summary

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in Education, English, or a related field, along with a valid teaching credential appropriate for middle school ELA, and a commitment to Catholic education's mission. Strong knowledge of ELA content, effective classroom management, and the ability to integrate faith into daily instruction are essential.

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Job description

  • 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 Middle School English Language Arts Teacher is responsible for providing engaging, rigorous instruction in reading, writing, grammar, and literature while fostering a classroom environment rooted in Catholic values.
  • The teacher supports the academic, spiritual, and personal growth of students and promotes a love for reading, effective communication, and critical thinking.
  • The ideal candidate integrates faith into daily instruction and contributes to the mission of Catholic education.
  • Job Responsibilities Integrate Catholic values and teachings into classroom routines, interactions, and instructional content.
  • Plan and deliver ELA instruction aligned with curriculum standards, emphasizing strong literacy skills and analytical thinking.
  • Teach reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, composition, and literary analysis using diverse instructional strategies.
  • Differentiate lessons to meet the needs of varied learners and support student success.
  • Promote a safe, respectful, and supportive learning environment that encourages student participation and collaboration.
  • Assess student work using formative and summative assessments, providing timely and constructive feedback.
  • Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues regarding academic progress and classroom expectations.
  • Participate in school liturgies, prayer, professional development, and community events as part of the Catholic school faculty.
  • Job Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Education, English, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).

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Archdiocese of St. Louis

As Catholics in the Archdiocese of St. Louis, in communion with the Bishop of Rome, we are called by our Lord Jesus Christ to be His Church and live His Gospel. With joy, we strive to fulfill our Baptismal calling by prayer and worship, teaching and sharing our faith, serving...

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IndustryReligious Institutions
TypeNonprofit
Size1,001-5,000 employees
HQSt. Louis, Missouri
Founded1826

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Valid teaching credential or certification appropriate for middle school ELA.

Commitment to the mission and values of Catholic education.

Strong knowledge of ELA content, literacy instruction, and adolescent learning.

Effective classroom management and communication skills.

Ability to use instructional technology to support learning.

Experience teaching middle school students preferred.

Collaborative mindset and willingness to contribute to schoolwide initiatives.

  • The Archdiocese of St.
  • Louis Catholic Education and Formation 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.

Market context

Missouri middle school ELA hiring context

Middle school ELA roles in Missouri are often competitive because schools look for candidates who combine subject expertise, classroom management, and a credential that matches middle school English language arts. For Catholic schools, alignment with the mission is also a key factor. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to save time, then confirm your credential and prepare examples of ELA instruction that support reading, writing, and discussion.

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