Employment

Visitation Academy is an independent Catholic school offering a coeducational Montessori program in Grades Toddler through Kindergarten and an all-girl environment in Grades 1 through 12. Visitation Academy is the ministry of the Sisters of the Visitation, whose way of life expresses the spirituality of the founders of their Order, St. Francis de Sales and St. Jane de Chantal. These saints encouraged all to “Live Jesus” with kindness, gentleness, humility, and thoughtful concern for others.

*Chief Financial Officer

Visitation Academy seeks a seasoned, thoughtful, and dedicated professional to serve as the school’s next Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Reporting to Head of School, David Colón, this individual is responsible for all aspects of the school’s finances, oversees the Director of Operations, and serves as a strategic thought partner for the Head of School, Senior Administrative Team, and Board of Trustees. The new CFO will lead a talented, experienced Business Office team. As Visitation Academy seeks to continue to thrive in a highly competitive market, the new CFO will have opportunities for innovative thinking, creative problem solving, and input to help shape an exciting future for the school.

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*Please do not reach out to Visitation directly about this role.

Lead Kindergarten Teacher

Visitation is seeking a kindergarten teacher for the Montessori program beginning in the 2025-2026 school year. Candidates must be able to support the Catholic mission of the school, hold Montessori certification, have experience in elementary education, and provide specific examples of ways they have worked with young children in the past.

Responsibilities include helping to organize instruction that is a combination of Montessori and traditional classroom practice, managing the classroom, and facilitating students’ learning. The successful candidate also should be an enthusiastic, caring, and experienced team player who works effectively with students in the classroom and forms strong working relationships with both fellow teachers and parents.

Interested candidates should send a cover letter and resume to Visitation Academy Lower School Principal, Dr. Marlise Albert, malbert@visitationacademy.org. Resumes will be accepted until January 2025.

3020 N. Ballas Road, St. Louis, MO 63131 314-625-9100

Visitation Academy is an independent, private Catholic school offering a coeducational Montessori preschool and Kindergarten program, the area's only all-girl elementary program for Grades 1-5, and an all-girl middle school and all-girl high school.