Long Term Sub

St Louis, MO, US,

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 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.

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School, located in University City, is seeking a Long-Term Substitute Teacher to serve during an extended assignment for grades Kindergarten through 8th grade. This position plays a vital role in maintaining continuity of instruction and supporting student learning within a faith-centered, academically engaging Catholic school environment.

The Long-Term Substitute Teacher will assume primary instructional responsibilities for the assigned classroom(s), including lesson implementation, assessment, classroom management, and communication with families. Working collaboratively with school leadership, learning consultants, specialists, and partner teachers, the substitute teacher will support student academic, social, and emotional growth while upholding the mission and values of Catholic education.

• Implement lesson plans aligned with school curriculum, standards, and expectations
• Maintain a positive, structured, and respectful classroom environment
• Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of students
• Assess student progress and provide appropriate feedback
• Collaborate with teachers, specialists, and support staff to ensure student success
• Communicate professionally and effectively with parents and guardians as needed
• Uphold school policies, procedures, and Catholic values
• Support the spiritual and moral development of students through daily interactions

• Bachelor’s degree required
• Teaching certification preferred, but not required
• Significant classroom teaching or substitute experience strongly preferred
• Ability to manage classrooms across multiple grade levels (K–8)
• Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills
• Commitment to supporting the mission of a Catholic school community

The Long-Term Substitute Teacher will be an active member of a collaborative team of educators, including learning consultants, specialists, and partner teachers, working together in a dynamic Catholic environment to promote student learning and success.

Sarah Walker

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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.

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.