Summary
Location
Kirkwood
Type
full-time
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About this role
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
STREAM Teacher (2026–2027 School Year)
St. Gerard Majella School is seeking a joyful, faith‑filled Catholic who feels called to serve in our school community as a full‑time STREAM Teacher for the 2026–2027 school year. The ideal candidate is passionate about fostering innovation, critical thinking, and creativity through hands‑on, inquiry‑based learning rooted in Catholic values.
Position Overview
The STREAM Teacher will lead instruction that integrates science, technology, religion, engineering, art, and mathematics in meaningful and engaging ways. This role is designed for an educator who loves inspiring curiosity, guiding students through problem‑solving challenges, and encouraging collaboration across grade levels. The teacher will work closely with faculty and administration to support a dynamic STREAM program that enriches the school’s mission and academic excellence.
Responsibilities
- Design and deliver engaging STREAM lessons that promote inquiry, creativity, and hands‑on exploration.
- Integrate Catholic teachings and values into classroom activities and project‑based learning.
- Foster a classroom environment that encourages curiosity, teamwork, and perseverance.
- Collaborate with classroom teachers to support cross‑curricular STREAM initiatives.
- Guide students through engineering design processes, technology applications, and scientific investigations.
- Utilize age‑appropriate tools, materials, and technologies to enhance learning experiences.
- Assess student understanding and adjust instruction to meet diverse learning needs.
- Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding student progress and classroom activities.
- Participate in professional development, faculty meetings, and school community events.
- Maintain a safe, organized, and engaging learning environment.
Qualifications
- Practicing Catholic committed to the mission and teachings of the Church.
- Bachelor’s degree in Education, STEM fields, or a related area (required).
- Experience teaching STREAM, STEM, or project‑based learning (preferred).
- Strong communication, collaboration, and classroom‑management skills.
- Creativity, enthusiasm, and a passion for hands‑on learning.
- Ability to inspire students and support a culture of innovation.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is energetic, mission‑driven, and excited to help students discover their God‑given gifts through exploration and problem‑solving. They bring a spirit of joy, flexibility, and curiosity to their work and thrive in a collaborative school environment.
Application Process
Interested applicants should contact:
Ms. Lucy Gintz, Principal
Email: [email protected]
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.
Other facts
About Archdiocese of St. Louis
As Catholics in the Archdiocese of St. Louis, in communion with the Bishop of Rome, we are called by our Lord Jesus Christ to be His Church and live His Gospel. With joy, we strive to fulfill our Baptismal calling by prayer and worship, teaching and sharing our faith, serving others, and fostering unity in diversity. Guided by the Holy Spirit, we commit ourselves to the responsible stewardship of all God's gifts.
What you'll do
- The STREAM Teacher will design and deliver engaging lessons that integrate science, technology, religion, engineering, art, and mathematics. They will guide students through problem-solving challenges and collaborate with faculty to support the STREAM program.
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