Archdiocese of St. Louis
Location
St. Louis, Missouri
The Middle School ELA Teacher is responsible for delivering high-quality, faith-centered instruction in reading, writing, grammar, and communication skills to support academic growth and literacy development. Essential duties include planning standards-based lessons, fostering critical thinking, integrating Catholic values, and managing a respectful learning environment.
Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in English, Education, or a related field, and ideally hold valid teaching certification and experience teaching middle school ELA. A strong commitment to Catholic education and mission support, along with excellent classroom management and communication skills, is required.
Market 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.
Salary benchmark
$42,512 avg / yr
Typical range: $31,200–$46,524 based on 260 active listings in Missouri
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