Teacher, Substitute

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Until 8/22/2026 First posted May 29, 2026 Last posted May 29, 2026
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

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.

St. Bridget of Kildare Catholic School is seeking qualified and faith-filled Substitute Teachers to support classroom instruction as needed. The ideal candidate will provide a safe, respectful, and engaging learning environment while upholding the mission and values of Catholic education

 

Job Responsibilities

The Substitute Teacher is responsible for maintaining instructional continuity in the absence of the regular classroom teacher. This role supports student learning by following provided lesson plans, managing the classroom effectively, and fostering a positive, faith-centered atmosphere.

Implement lesson plans and classroom procedures as provided by the regular teacher

Maintain a safe, respectful, and well-managed classroom environment

Support student learning and engagement across grade levels as assigned

Communicate effectively with school staff regarding classroom needs or concerns

Uphold school policies and expectations

Model and support Catholic values in interactions with students and staff

Job Requirements

Bachelor's degree preferred (education-related field a plus)
Substitute teaching certification or eligibility per Archdiocesan/state requirements
Classroom experience preferred
Strong classroom management and communication skills
Flexibility, reliability, and professionalism
Preferred Attributes
Familiarity with Catholic school settings
Commitment to the mission and values of the Catholic Church
Ability to work effectively with students of varying ages and learning levels

Reporting Structure this position reports to the School Principal or designated administrator. 

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. 

About this role

Summary

Support classroom instruction, follow lesson plans, foster positive, faith-centered environment.

Job title

Teacher, Substitute

Experience level

preferred

Industry

education

Location requirements

Remote work not specified; based near St. Louis preferred.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

substitute teaching certificationclassroom managementcommunication

Preferred skills

Catholic school experiencefaith-based environment

Specializations

Catholic educationclassroom management
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