Archdiocese of St. Louis
Location
Des Peres, Missouri
The 5th Grade Teacher will lead a homeroom class and provide a structured, supportive, and faith-centered environment for students. Responsibilities include delivering engaging instruction, assessing student progress, and collaborating with colleagues.
Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field, with teaching certification preferred. Strong classroom management skills and a commitment to Catholic education values are essential.
Market context
In Missouri, 5th grade teaching roles are typically in steady demand in elementary schools that need certified educators who can manage core instruction and classroom routines. This role is competitive because employers often look for a bachelor’s degree, Missouri Elementary Education certification, and alignment with Catholic teachings, plus completion of the Prevent and Protect Program. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page against the original posting, then confirm your certification and faith-based eligibility before applying.