Archdiocese of St. Louis·Saint Peters, Missouri
The teacher will inspire a love for reading and writing while guiding middle school students in analyzing literature and strengthening critical thinking. They are also responsible for integrating Catholic values and spiritual formation into daily instruction.
The Archdiocese of St.
Louis strives to teach and share our faith, serve others, and foster unity throughout the St.
Louis area.
Once a part of Kenrick-Glennon Seminary's campus, the Cardinal Rigali Center in Shrewsbury, MO is today the headquarters and curia (governing body) for the Archdiocese of St.
Louis.Job Summary All Saints (St.
Peters) is seeking a faith-filled and dedicated Middle School English/Language Arts Teacher to join our Catholic school community.Job Responsibilities The ideal candidate will inspire a love for reading and writing while helping students grow academically and spiritually.
This teacher will guide students in analyzing literature, strengthening critical thinking, and developing strong communication skills, all while integrating Catholic values and fostering a classroom environment rooted in respect, compassion, and the teachings of Christ.Job Requirements Qualified candidates must meet all applicable state and diocesan requirements for educator certification, including appropriate licensure in their subject area and grade level.
Candidates should demonstrate a strong academic background, effective classroom management skills, and a commitment to ongoing professional development.
In addition to instructional competence, the ideal candidate will have a genuine passion for working with middle school students, fostering their intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and academic growth.
Equally important is a dedication to supporting students’ spiritual formation within the Catholic tradition—integrating faith-based values into daily instruction, modeling Christian behavior, and encouraging students to grow in their relationship with God through prayer, service, and participation in the life of the Church.The Archdiocese of St.
Louis 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.
Candidates must possess state and diocesan educator certification and licensure in the appropriate subject area and grade level. A strong academic background and a commitment to the Catholic faith and spiritual growth of students are required.
Market context
Missouri schools regularly seek qualified ELA teachers, especially candidates who can meet state and diocesan certification expectations and support literacy instruction across grade levels. This role is competitive because employers often look for both strong academic preparation and a clear commitment to Catholic faith formation and student spiritual growth. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your licensure matches the subject and grade level before applying.