
WHY TOLTON
Employment Opportunities
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We're looking for talented educators and professionals who want to use their gifts in service to our students and mission. Explore our current employment opportunities below.
Tolton Catholic High School is a fully accredited, college-preparatory Catholic High School located in Columbia, MO. By teaching respect for the dignity of every human person, we facilitate the growth of the whole student: Spirit, Heart, Mind, and Body. The school offers a comprehensive college-preparatory curriculum designed to ready students for college and post-secondary success. In preparing our students for the 21st century, our teachers provide ample investigative opportunities for students, to enhance their critical thinking, communication, creativity, collaborative, and information literacy skills.
Interested applicants for the following positions are asked to submit their interest in the Contact Form below. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Suitable candidates will be contacted for personal interviews. Tolton Catholic welcomes applications from qualified candidates at any time, even if no openings are currently posted.
Responsibilities:
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Be responsible for and supervise students in assigned class
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Communicate the lesson plan left by the teacher to students
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Manage the classroom and keep students on task
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Utilize technology to access lesson plans and take attendance
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Demonstrates support for the mission of Fr. Tolton Catholic High School by attitude, words, actions, and integrity
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Assists in maintaining discipline by enforcing the expectations in the Student Handbook
Qualifications:
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Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree
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State teaching licensure/certificate is preferred but not a hiring prerequisite
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Understands the high school education culture and is able to interact professionally with students, faculty, and parents
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Ability to maintain professionalism in challenging situations
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Preferred: Familiarity with Google Suite (Gmail, docs, sheets, etc), Google Classroom, and RenWeb/FACTS is preferred
Physical Demands and other requirements:
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Ability to perform repetitive physical tasks such as computer keyboarding, writing, and reading
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Required to monitor students in a variety of locations including those with noise and activity
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Required to maintain composure and to communicate appropriately in words and actions
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Fr. Tolton Catholic High School – 2026-27 School Year - Art Teacher – Full-time
Job Summary:
Fr. Tolton Catholic High School in Columbia, Missouri, currently has an immediate
opening for the 2026-27 school year for a full-time Art teacher.
Responsibilities:-
Teach art classes, including various forms of media such as painting, drawing, digital media, etc.
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Inspire in each student an interest in and the ability for creative expression, using skills and techniques of artistic expression
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Allow students to view mistakes as essential steps in the creative process and ensure all students feel welcomed and supported.
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Explicitly teach students to reflect on their creative process, assess their own work with the goal of becoming independent, self-directed artists.
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Utilize technology to impact student learning and increase communication
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Demonstrate support for the mission of Fr. Tolton Catholic High School by attitude, words, actions, and integrity
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Assist in maintaining discipline throughout the student body, in adherence to the Student Handbook
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Possibility to sponsor, coach, or supervise extra-curricular activities
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Perform other duties as assigned by the Principal
Qualification:-
Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in related field
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State teaching licensure/certificate is preferred but not a hiring prerequisite
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Willing to work towards obtaining a teaching license
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Familiarity with Google Suite (Gmail, docs, sheets, etc), Google Classroom, and RenWeb/FACTS is preferred
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Understands the high school education culture and is able to interact professionally with students, faculty, and parents
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Ability to maintain professionalism in challenging situations
Physical Demands and other requirements:
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Ability to perform repetitive physical tasks such as computer keyboarding, writing, and reading
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Required to monitor students in a variety of locations including those with noise and activity
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Required to maintain composure and to communicate appropriately in words and actions
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Submit Your Interest
Please complete the form below to express interest in a position at Fr. Tolton Catholic High School. After submitting the form, you will receive an email with instructions for sending your resume and supporting materials.