STEM Lab Teacher/Resource Teacher

Ballwin, MO, US, 63021-4720

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

Holy Infant Catholic Church & School is seeking a passionate and innovative STEM Lab Teacher / Resource Teacher to support student learning through engaging STEM instruction and targeted academic interventions. This role blends hands-on, inquiry-based STEM education with individualized and small-group academic support for students with diverse learning needs.

Job Responsibilities

STEM Instruction & Lab Facilitation

• Develop and implement engaging, age-appropriate STEM lessons aligned with diocesan guidelines and national standards.
• Incorporate Catholic teachings and values into STEM instruction when appropriate.
• Facilitate hands-on, project-based learning experiences in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
• Utilize educational technology and STEM tools to enhance student learning.
• Encourage inquiry, collaboration, and exploration to deepen understanding of STEM concepts.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and innovative STEM lab environment.
  
  

Resource & Academic Support

• Provide small-group and individualized academic support to students with diverse learning needs.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers to support differentiated instruction and implement accommodations.
• Assist in developing and implementing intervention strategies and learning plans.
• Support students in building academic, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Monitor student progress and maintain accurate records of interventions and outcomes.
  
  

Collaboration & Communication

• Work closely with teachers, administration, and support staff to promote student success.
• Communicate effectively with parents/guardians regarding student progress when appropriate.
• Participate in student support meetings, faculty meetings, and professional development.
• Contribute to interdisciplinary learning and school-wide initiatives.
  
  

Faith & School Community

• Support and model the mission and values of Catholic education.
• Promote a respectful, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environment.
• Participate in school liturgies, events, and community activities.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to diocesan and legal guidelines.
  
  

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Education, STEM field, Special Education, or related area (required).
• Teaching certification or licensure (preferred).
• Experience in STEM instruction and/or working with students with diverse learning needs (preferred).
• Strong classroom management, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to implement differentiated instruction and targeted interventions.
• Proficiency with educational technology and STEM tools.
• Practicing Catholic preferred or willingness to support the mission and values of the Catholic Church.
  
  

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.