Middle School English Teacher
St Louis, MO, US, 63123-2719
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.
Job Summary
Middle School English Teacher - Holy Cross Academy
Holy Cross Academy is seeking a passionate Middle School English Teacher who will inspire students to develop a love for literature, writing, and critical thinking while integrating Catholic values into their learning experience.
Job Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging English Language Arts lessons aligned with academic standards and Catholic teachings.
- Teach reading, writing, grammar, and critical analysis skills to middle school students.
- Foster a classroom environment that encourages discussion, creativity, and respect.
- Incorporate faith-based perspectives into literature and writing assignments where appropriate.
- Assess and monitor student progress through assignments, projects, and exams.
- Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the curriculum and participate in school-wide initiatives.
- Maintain strong communication with parents regarding student progress and classroom activities.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in English, Education, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
- Valid teaching certification or ability to obtain one.
- Experience teaching middle school students preferred.
- Strong commitment to Catholic education and student development.
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.