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5th Grade ELA Teacher - Columbia, MO at Our Lady of Lourdes Parish

Columbia, Missouri, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Literacy Instruction, Student Relationship Building, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Grammar, Vocabulary, Instructional Practice, Curriculum Planning, Assessment, Instructional Differentiation, Collaboration, Family Communication, Classroom Management, Faith-Based Environment

Industry

Education Management

Description

Description Our Lady of Lourdes Interparish School (OLLIS) in Columbia is seeking a dedicated, full-time 5th Grade English Language Arts (ELA) Teacher for the 2026–2027 school year. OLLIS is a thriving K–8 Catholic school serving approximately 635 students and is committed to academic excellence and the formation of each child in a Christ-centered community. We are seeking an educator who is passionate about literacy instruction, skilled in building strong student relationships, and committed to helping students grow as confident readers, writers, speakers, and critical thinkers. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong instructional practice in reading comprehension, writing, grammar, and vocabulary, and fosters a classroom culture that promotes curiosity, effort, and joy in learning. Position Focus The 5th Grade ELA Teacher is responsible for planning and delivering engaging ELA instruction aligned to diocesan and school expectations, assessing student growth in literacy skills, differentiating instruction to meet varied learning needs, and collaborating with grade-level colleagues to support student success. The teacher also communicates regularly with families and supports a positive classroom environment grounded in faith, respect, and high expectations. Applicants should hold the appropriate Missouri teaching certification, or its equivalent. All interested persons should complete the application and contact the Principal, Katie Helfer, at helfer@ollisk8.org.

Responsibilities

The 5th Grade ELA Teacher is responsible for planning and delivering engaging ELA instruction aligned with diocesan and school expectations, which includes assessing student growth and differentiating instruction to meet varied learning needs. This role also requires regular communication with families and fostering a positive classroom environment grounded in faith, respect, and high expectations.