Preschool Teacher

9 hours ago

Saint Charles, Missouri, United States Archdiocese of St. Louis Full time

The Archdiocese of St. Louis strives to teach and share our faith, serve others, and foster unity throughout the St. Louis area. Once a part of Kenrick-Glennon Seminary's campus, the Cardinal Rigali Center in Shrewsbury, MO is today the headquarters and curia (governing body) for the Archdiocese of St. Louis.

Job Summary

The Preschool Teacher provides a nurturing, faith-filled, and developmentally appropriate learning environment for young children. Rooted in Catholic values, this role integrates spiritual, social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development while fostering a love of learning and respect for self and others.

Job Responsibilities

Faith Formation & Catholic Identity

  • Model and promote Catholic values, prayer, and moral development in the classroom.
  • Participate in school liturgies, prayer services, and religious instruction as appropriate for preschool level.
  • Collaborate with families to support the faith formation of each child.

Instruction & Curriculum

  • Plan and implement daily lessons that support the holistic development of preschool children, aligning with diocesan early childhood standards.
  • Use play-based and hands-on learning experiences to promote curiosity and creativity.
  • Differentiate instruction to meet individual needs and learning styles.
  • Integrate faith, literacy, math, science, art, and social-emotional learning into the curriculum.

Classroom Environment & Management

  • Create a safe, welcoming, and engaging classroom that encourages independence and cooperation.
  • Establish routines and positive behavior expectations grounded in respect and Christian values.
  • Observe and assess student progress, maintaining accurate records and communicating regularly with parents.

Collaboration & Professionalism

  • Work closely with assistant teachers, colleagues, and administration to ensure a cohesive early childhood program.
  • Participate in professional development, faculty meetings, and school-wide activities.
  • Communicate effectively with parents through conferences, newsletters, and daily interactions.

Job Requirements

  • State teaching certification and/or diocesan certification (preferred).
  • Experience teaching or working with preschool-aged children.
  • Active, practicing Catholic preferred; commitment to supporting Catholic values required.
  • Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.

The Archdiocese of St. Louis 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.

  • Preschool Center Administrator

    1 week ago

    Saint Peters, Missouri, United States The Learning Experience Full time $45,600 - $73,440 per year

    Join our dynamic team at The Learning Experience Henderson as a passionate Preschool Center AdminWe're committed to transforming Early Childhood Education, putting our teachers at the forefront of our mission.At The Learning Experience, we create a nurturing and dynamic environment where children can thrive, and happiness is key. If you're dedicated to...

  • Infant/Toddler Teacher

    1 week ago

    Saint Peters, Missouri, United States The Learning Experience Full time $25,000 - $35,000 per year

    Responsive recruiterReplies within 24 hoursBenefits:401(k)Dental insuranceFree uniformsHealth insurancePaid time offTraining & developmentVision insurance Assistant Teachers at The Learning Experience are ambassadors of happiness, creating opportunities every day that reflect our mission to make a difference in the lives of children, their families, and...

  • Assistant Teacher

    2 weeks ago

    Saint Peters, Missouri, United States The Goddard School Full time $16,000 - $32,000 per year

    Benefits:401(k)Dental insuranceEmployee discountsHealth insurancePaid time off The Goddard School located in Saint Peters, MO is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant Teacher. At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. You'll support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs, managing the classroom and ensuring a...

  • Assistant Teacher

    7 hours ago

    Saint Peters, Missouri, United States The Goddard School Full time

    Responsive recruiterBenefits:401(k)Dental insuranceEmployee discountsHealth insurancePaid time off The Goddard School located in Saint Peters, MO is seeking a motivated and caring Assistant Teacher. At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. You'll support the Lead Teacher in creating engaging programs, managing the...

  • Infant Teacher

    2 weeks ago

    Saint Peters, Missouri, United States The Goddard School Full time $16,000 per year

    Benefits:401(k)Dental insuranceEmployee discountsHealth insurancePaid time off The Goddard School located in Saint Peters, Missouri is seeking a motivated and caring Infant Teacher. At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. Bring your energy, enthusiasm and creativity to our supportive, collaborative team. Nurture your...

  • Lead Pre K Teacher

    1 day ago

    Saint Peters, Missouri, United States The Goddard School Full time

    Responsive recruiterBenefits:No nights and weekendsChildcare discountsRecognition programsProfessional development and CDA tuition reimbursementTuition reimbursement401(k)Competitive salaryDental insuranceHealth insurancePaid time offTraining & developmentVision insurance The Goddard School located at: 700 Old Salt Lick Road Saint Peters, MO 63376 is...

  • Physical Education: St. Ann School at Communion of Saints Parish

    3 hours ago

    Saint Ann, Missouri, United States Catholic Diocese of Cleveland Full time

    St. Ann School at Communion of Saints ParishSaint Ann, a Catholic elementary and middle school committed to fostering academic excellence, faith formation, and character development, is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Part-Time Physical Education Teacher to serve students in Preschool through Grade 8. The ideal candidate will promote physical fitness,...

  • Childcare Teacher

    1 week ago

    Saint Peters, Missouri, United States Great Beginnings Daycare and Preschool Full time $37,680 per year

    Join Our Fun-Loving Childcare TeamDo you love laughter, creativity, and the occasional glitter explosion? We're looking for energetic, caring, and enthusiastic individuals to join our amazing childcare familyWhat You'll Be Doing:Turning playtime into learning adventuresLeading epic arts & crafts sessions (bonus points if you can handle a glue stick like a...

  • Preschool Teacher

    1 day ago

    St. Charles, United States The Learning Experience #424 Full time

    Benefits: Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Tuition assistance Vision insurance We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our team. At The Learning Experience, you can have the opportunity to create a positive and engaging learning...

  • Preschool Teacher

    2 days ago

    Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Primrose School of St. Paul at Merriam Park Full time $17 - $20

    Benefits:401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Free food & snacks Free uniforms Paid time off Training & development Preschool Teacher- Start ASAPJob SummaryDo you want a job or a career? Do you want to be part of a family? Join the Primrose School of St. PaulWe are hiring Lead Preschool & Early Preschool...

  • Preschool Teacher

    2 weeks ago

    Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States Hpappy Hills Learning Center Full time $48,000 - $60,000 per year

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and a genuine love for working with young children. This role involves creating a nurturing and stimulating environment where preschoolers can thrive, learn, and develop essential...

  • Preschool Lead Teacher/Guide

    2 weeks ago

    Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Musical Montessori Preschool and Childcare Center Full time $48,000 - $80,000 per year

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a passionate and energetic Montessori Preschool Teacher to inspire and nurture young learners in their early childhood development journey. In this vital role, you will create a vibrant, engaging classroom environment that fosters curiosity, social-emotional growth, and foundational skills. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help...

  • 4 year old Lead Preschool Teacher

    3 weeks ago

    Port Saint Lucie, FL, United States Little Friends Preschool - Morningside Church Full time

    Little Friends Preschool is a distinctively Christian preschool that upholds a Statement of Faith. We are looking for a qualified Preschool Teacher to prepare small children for kindergarten by easing them into organized education. You will teach them important elements that they will encounter soon after they enter school life. A preschool teacher must have...

  • Preschool Teacher

    5 hours ago

    Saint Charles, Illinois, United States The Learning Experience of St Charles Full time

    Benefits: Competitive salaryDental insuranceFree uniformsOpportunity for advancementPaid time offTraining & developmentTuition assistanceVision insuranceBenefits/Perks Competitive CompensationsCareer Advancement OpportunitiesGreat Work EnvironmentJob SummaryWe are seeking an energetic and experienced Preschool Teacher to join our team You will be leading a...

  • Preschool Teacher

    2 days ago

    Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Inspired Play Learning Center Full time

    OverviewWe are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will create a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children, focusing on their social, emotional, and cognitive development. This role involves implementing age-appropriate educational activities that promote literacy education,...

  • Substitute Preschool Teacher

    4 days ago

    Saint Michael, Minnesota, United States Lil' Explorers Child Care Center Full time

    Company Overview:Join the Adventure as a Substitute Preschool TeacherSt. Michael, MNReady to spark joy and shape tiny futures? Lil Explorers, a proud member of the Cadence Education family, is on the hunt for a Substitute Preschool Teacher bursting with energy, creativity, and a passion for kids If you've got a knack for childcare, daycare, or early...

  • Preschool/Toddler Lead Teacher

    6 hours ago

    Saint Michael, Minnesota, United States Cadence Education Full time

    Company OverviewPreschool Lead Teacher St. Michael, MNLil Explorers, part of the Cadence Education family, is hiring a Preschool Lead Teacher to join our team of dedicated educators. If you're passionate about early childhood development and have experience in childcare, daycare, or preschool education, we'd love to meet you.Why Join Us?We're a community of...

  • Early Childhood Teacher

    2 weeks ago

    Saint Paul, United States Minnesota Jewish Community Center Full time

    DescriptionPosition SummaryHaLev Early Childhood at the J is seeking a preschool teacher at the Capp Center in St. Paul. Our preschool teachers are warm, gentle, flexible, and patient, and have experience caring for children ages 3 to 5 years. Preschool teachers have the opportunity to support children to develop independence, build vocabulary, prepare...