Kindergarten Teacher

Kindergarten Teacher Archdiocese of St. Louis - 3.2 Dardenne Prairie, MO Job Details 7 hours ago Qualifications Bachelor's degree Full Job Description The Archdiocese of St. Louis Catholic Education and Formation features an expansive coalition of schools that allow our children to develop a sense of purpose and value, receive a higher quality education, join a welcoming community and feel secure in a a dynamic future. We have a rich history, with its establishment 200 years ago by St. Rose Phillppine Duchesne. A coalition of schools serving over 50,000 students (PreK-12) within an 11-county area. The educational experience provided to our students and their families is rooted in a higher calling from God to honor and celebrate the gifts He has given us. Job Summary Immaculate Conception Catholic School in Dardenne Prairie is seeking dedicated, faith‑filled K-4 Elementary Teachers to join our vibrant school community. The ideal candidates will provide high‑quality instruction in a nurturing, structured, and faith‑centered environment that supports the academic, social‑emotional, and spiritual growth of young learners. Teachers at IC are committed to modeling Catholic values, collaborating with colleagues, and fostering a positive classroom culture rooted in respect, responsibility, and love of learning. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver engaging, developmentally appropriate instruction aligned with curriculum standards for kindergarten through 4th grade. Integrate Catholic teachings, prayer, and Gospel values throughout the school day. Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs and ensure individual student success. Use formative and summative assessments to monitor progress and inform instruction. Establish consistent routines and maintain a well‑managed classroom environment conducive to learning. Support the social‑emotional development of students by modeling and teaching positive behaviors, problem‑solving skills, and cooperation. Communicate regularly and professionally with parents regarding student progress and classroom happenings. Collaborate with grade‑level teammates, specialists, and administration to support student learning and school initiatives. Participate in school liturgies, professional development, staff meetings, and community events. Uphold the mission, philosophy, and values of Immaculate Conception Catholic School and the Catholic Church. Qualifications & Skills Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education or a related field (required). Valid Missouri teaching certification for elementary grades (preferred or willingness to obtain). Experience working with elementary‑age children in a school setting (preferred). Strong instructional, classroom‑management, and communication skills. Commitment to fostering a faith‑filled learning environment. Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and build strong relationships with students and families. Enthusiasm for teaching, learning, and ongoing professional growth. Additional Details Full‑time, school‑year position. Compensation and benefits follow school and Archdiocesan guidelines. Opportunities for continued faith formation and professional development are provided. The Archdiocese of St. Louis Catholic Education and Formation 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.