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Teacher, Substitute

Archdiocese of St. Louis·Wentzville, Missouri

Temporary·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 29 days ago
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About the role

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

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

Classroom Instruction

Follow the lesson plan provided by the absent teacher or school administration.

Deliver instructional content to students using appropriate materials, tools, and resources.

Adapt lessons and activities as needed to meet the diverse needs of students.

Classroom Management

Maintain a safe, respectful, and productive classroom environment.

Enforce school rules and policies to ensure smooth class operations.

Manage student behavior and address disruptions using appropriate methods.

Student Engagement

  • Actively engage students in learning activities to promote participation.
  • Provide guidance and support to help students understand the material.

Assessments and Feedback

Monitor student progress and provide feedback according to the lesson plan.

Administer quizzes, tests, and assessments as required.

Submit completed work and any necessary reports to the regular teacher or school administration.

Communication

  • Communicate effectively with students, school staff, and administrators.
  • Report any issues or incidents during the day, such as conflicts or accidents, to the appropriate personnel.

Safety and Well-being

  • Ensure the physical and emotional safety of students at all times.
  • Follow any specific health, safety, or emergency protocols as required by the school.

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.
  • Substitute teachers may be required to work with students across different age groups and subject areas.
  • Temporary, on-call position with varying schedules.
  • 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.

Posting details

Employment type
Temporary
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Wentzville, Missouri
Posted
Jun 18, 2026
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Hiring organization

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...

Salary listed on 4 jobs
IndustryReligious Institutions
TypeNonprofit
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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Market context

Substitute Teachers Are in Steady Demand

In Missouri, substitute teacher roles are commonly needed to keep classrooms covered during absences, and schools often look for candidates who can step in quickly and manage a class with confidence. These roles can be competitive because districts may prefer applicants with a bachelor’s degree, a valid teaching certificate or substitute permit, strong classroom management, and alignment with Catholic education. Review the posting closely and confirm your certification status before applying; job requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving you research time.

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