Teacher, Preschool Job at Archdiocese of St. Louis, Missouri

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  • Archdiocese of St. Louis
  • Missouri

Job Description

Job Summary

The Preschool Teacher in a Catholic school setting is a faith-filled educator responsible for nurturing the spiritual, academic, social, emotional, and physical development of young children. This role involves creating a Christ-centered, developmentally appropriate learning environment that reflects the values and teachings of the Catholic Church. The ideal candidate fosters curiosity, compassion, and foundational learning through play, structure, and faith formation.

Job Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement lesson plans that are developmentally appropriate and rooted in Catholic values

  • Integrate prayer, Bible stories, and faith-based lessons into daily instruction

  • Foster a safe, respectful, and engaging classroom environment

  • Promote positive behavior and model Christian virtues in word and action

  • Observe and assess student progress, documenting development across domains

  • Communicate regularly with parents regarding student growth and classroom activities

  • Collaborate with colleagues and school leadership to support school-wide initiatives

  • Prepare classroom materials and maintain a clean, organized space

  • Participate in school Masses, events, and professional development opportunities

  • Follow all licensing and diocesan policies and procedures

Job Requirements

Qualifications:

  • State teaching certification (if applicable)

  • Completion of Protecting God’s Children / VIRTUS training

  • Practicing Catholic who models the faith and supports the mission of Catholic education

  • Experience teaching or working with preschool-aged children

  • Knowledge of child development, classroom management, and age-appropriate curriculum

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

Experience the Difference. MAKE a difference.

Rooted in the love of Jesus Christ, our schools are safe, welcoming communities where teachers are supported, and children are nurtured to grow and reach their full potential through rigorous academics and consistently high expectations, and faith-based service. 

Catholic Education in our region dates back more than 200 years. Today, our parish and archdiocesan preschool, elementary and high schools serve more than 30,000 students in St. Louis and 10 surrounding Missouri counties.

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