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
St. Paul Catholic School is seeking a faith-filled, dedicated Art teacher to join our school community. The teacher will provide high-quality, standards-based instruction while fostering spiritual growth and modeling Catholic values.
Job Responsibilities
· Plan and deliver developmentally appropriate Jr/Sr high school art lessons for students
· Introduce and reinforce art concepts, techniques, and art history
· Foster creativity, imagination, and appreciation for the arts
· Integrate faith, culture, and creativity into art instruction when appropriate
· Maintain a safe, organized, and engaging art classroom
· Display student artwork and support school-wide art projects and events
· Communicate effectively with school administration and classroom teachers
· Coordinate and manage the publications classes products that include school newsletter/periodical “THE GLEANER”, high school yearbook, and work with school social media postings
· Be the main point of contact for yearbook publication company and agency
· Manage the budget of the yearbook
· Assess student learning and provide meaningful feedback
· Support students’ academic, social, emotional, and spiritual development
· Follow all school policies and Archdiocesan guidelines
· Model Christian values and uphold the mission of Catholic education
Job Requirements
Required
· Bachelor’s degree in Art, Education, or a related field
· Ability to teach art to children in junior high and high school setting
· Strong organizational, classroom management, and communication skills
· Dependable, creative, and professional demeanor
· Commitment to supporting the mission and values of Catholic education
Preferred
· Valid teaching certification or eligibility
· Previous experience teaching art in a school setting
· Experience working with a variety of age levels and skill ranges
· Practicing Catholic or willingness to support Catholic faith practices
Working Conditions
· School-based instruction in an art classroom setting
· Frequent interaction with students and faculty
· Ability to stand, move about the classroom, and manage art materials
· Schedule aligned with the school calendar
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.
