Job Opportunities

Substitute Teachers

Education | Evangelical Presbyterian Church

Central Christian School
700 S. Hanley Rd.
St Louis, MO 63105
https://www.centralschoolstl.org/careers

 

Temporary

Posted: Sep 3, 2025

Application Deadline: Mar 3, 2026

Description



Central Christian School is seeking individuals who love Christ and love children to serve as substitute teachers on a day-to-day basis when our faculty members are absent. Prior teaching experience or training is welcome but not required. Opportunities to substitute are in our PreK through 6th Grade classrooms, as well as in our specialist classes including Art, PE, Spanish, Music, Library, and Innovation Lab. Our teachers will prepare lesson plans for you to implement in their absence.


Upon hire, candidates may designate what grade levels or content areas they are comfortable serving as a substitute teacher.






Salary: Hourly

Requirements


All candidates should have a demonstrable Christian commitment and alignment with our school’s mission and vision. Substitute teachers at Central should be committed to leading a classroom environment that fosters the spiritual, cognitive, and social-emotional development of students. 


Qualifications:

  • A profession of faith in Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior
  • Personally affirm Central’s Statement of Faith
  • A member of a local, Bible-teaching Christian church
  • Completion of at least two years of college


The ideal candidate will have…

  • Ability to support Central’s vision, mission, and curricular touchstones by relating the Christian faith to learning and life
  • Ability to connect with children 
  • Good oral and written communication skills
  • Eagerness to serve in a Christian learning environment
  • Eagerness to foster a classroom community where students feel welcome, safe, welcome, and respected 



How to Apply


Thank you for your desire to learn more about Central Christian School! We're a team of educators who desire to see, know, and value each one of God's image-bearers as they learn and grow during their formative years. 


We are a ministry of Central Presbyterian Church (Clayton, Missouri), and our students come from over 60 different church congregations. Families live all over the St. Louis metropolitan area and represent the multracial Body of Christ.


Feel free to peruse our website to get to know us a bit more, but below are statements that point to our purpose, educational philosophy, and hopes for our community:


Mission & Vision

Central Christian School partners with families to prepare children to engage the world by instilling a passion for God, love of truth, and zeal to serve. We are a Gospel-driven, academically excellent learning community for each unique image-bearer of God.


Portrait of a Graduate

Every designed learning experience has an end in mind before it begins. Our hope is that upon graduation, Central Christian School students...


Passion for God

  • ...Understand their need for Jesus
  • ...Respond to God's pursuit
  • ...Find their identity in Christ


Love of Truth

  • ...Are creative and critical thinkers
  • ...Are collaborative problem-solvers
  • ...Think and act redemptively


Zeal to Serve

  • ...Influence and impact culture
  • ...Engage humanity
  • ...Offer solutions to real-world problems

Primary Contact: Christan Perona

Email: cperona@centralschoolstl.org

Phone: 3147274535

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