5th Grade Teacher

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.

The 5th Grade Teacher at St. Clement of Rome Catholic School is responsible for providing high-quality, faith-centered instruction that fosters academic growth, personal responsibility, and spiritual development. This position supports students during a key transitional year by strengthening core academic skills while nurturing leadership, independence, and Catholic values.

• Plan and deliver engaging, standards-aligned instruction in core subject areas including English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, and Religion
• Integrate Catholic teachings, Gospel values, prayer, and service into daily classroom instruction and activities
• Create a structured, respectful classroom environment that promotes responsibility, collaboration, and Christian character
• Use a variety of instructional strategies and assessments to meet diverse learning needs and monitor student progress
• Differentiate instruction to support students with varying academic abilities and learning styles
• Maintain accurate records of student performance and communicate progress regularly with parents and guardians
• Collaborate with grade-level teachers, specialists, and administration to support student success and school-wide goals
• Support student development through positive behavior management and consistent expectations
• Participate in faculty meetings, professional development, school liturgies, and community events
• Uphold school policies, diocesan guidelines, and accreditation standards

• Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education or a related field
• Valid teaching certification preferred
• Commitment to Catholic education and the mission of the Church
• Strong classroom management, communication, and organizational skills

The 5th Grade Teacher plays a vital role in preparing students academically, spiritually, and socially for middle school while contributing to a faith-filled and supportive school community.

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.