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.
Physical Education and Health Teacher
Location: Holy Cross Academy: Middle School Campus
Holy Cross Academy is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Physical Education Teacher to join our faith-centered school community. This position can be filled as part-time Physical Education or full-time Physical Education and Health, depending on the candidate’s availability and qualifications.
What We Offer
A supportive, faith-centered work environment.
Opportunities to inspire and educate students in a holistic way.
Flexible options for part-time or full-time positions.
How to Apply
Please submit your resume to rbickel@hca-stl.org Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
We look forward to welcoming you to our team at Holy Cross Academy, where we help students grow in mind, body, and spirit!
Plan and deliver engaging and age-appropriate physical education lessons that promote fitness, teamwork, and overall wellness for middle school students.
(For full-time candidates) Teach health and Social Emotional education classes that align with state standards and the values of our Catholic school community, covering topics such as nutrition, personal health, and wellness.
Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback to encourage growth.
Organize and supervise physical activities, including recess, sports, and other school events.
Collaborate with other staff members to integrate physical and health education into the broader curriculum.
Ensure a safe and inclusive environment for all students during physical activities.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education, Health Education, or a related field (required for full-time).
Teaching certification (preferred).
Experience working with children or teaching physical education/health classes.
Commitment to the mission and values of a Catholic school.
Strong classroom management, communication, and organizational skills.
Enthusiasm for promoting physical activity and wellness in a school setting.
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.
