St. Louis School·Castroville, Texas
The Pre-K Teacher is responsible for guiding, inspiring, and educating students in a loving, Christ-centered environment while adhering to the policies of the school and Archdiocese. They develop lesson plans, assess student learning, and maintain open communication with parents and staff.
Paid Holidays/Holy Days, 403b Retirement, 401 (a) Pension Plan, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Employee Assistance Program, Short-term/Long-term Disability. *Benefits may vary based on employment status and location.
The Pre-K Teacher fulfills the mission of the Catholic school by guiding, inspiring, and educating students in a loving, Christ-centered environment. The Teacher is to be immediately responsible to the principal for the carrying out of policies of the school and the Archdiocese of San Antonio as they relate to the function of the school, the classroom, and the immediate contact with students and parents.
Establish and maintain open communication by conducting conferences with parents, students, principals, and teachers. Maintain a professional relationship with colleagues, students, parents, and community members Use effective communication skills to present information accurately and clearly.
Professional
Growth and
Development: Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills Keep informed of and comply with Department of Catholic school regulations and policies for classroom teachers. Compile, maintain, and file all physical and computerized reports, records, and other document required. Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required.
Education An Associate degree in Early Childhood Education or Associate degree or Bachelor's degree and 12 hours in Early Childhood Education courses. License and Credentials 12 credit hours in education courses or a valid, appropriate state certificate, as outlined in the Texas Catholic Conference Education Department standards. Technology proficiency in the areas of word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and internet use for educational purposes and multimedia presentations. Demonstrated competency in the subject assigned area(s). Must pass archdiocesan Safe Environment Requirements and background screening. Minimum Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of subject assigned General knowledge of curriculum and instruction Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior. Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. Must be detail oriented, organized, self-motivated, work well independently and on a team; Must have good written and verbal skills. Maybe required to work some weekends and nights. Required to work a minimum a full school day Must have good critical thinking and problem-solving skills. ***Please upload school transcripts and certifications when applying for this position.***
This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise as needed.
The Archdiocese of San Antonio is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Market context
In Texas, Pre-K teacher openings are often competitive because schools look for candidates with early childhood coursework, strong classroom organization, and the ability to communicate well with families and staff. This role also requires passing archdiocesan Safe Environment requirements, so review your transcript and compliance documents before applying. Job requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original posting, helping you assess fit faster; this role includes medical, dental, vision, life, and an Employee Assistance Program.