Part-Time Teacher's Aide

The Archdiocese of St. Louis strives to teach and share our faith, serve others, and foster unity throughout the St. Louis area. Once a part of Kenrick-Glennon Seminary's campus, the Cardinal Rigali Center in Shrewsbury, MO is today the headquarters and curia (governing body) for the Archdiocese of St. Louis.

Job Summary

The Part-Time Teacher's Aide at St. Ann Catholic School supports classroom teachers in providing a positive, engaging, and faith-centered learning environment for students. This role assists with instructional activities, classroom management, and daily operations while helping students achieve academic, social, and spiritual growth consistent with the mission of Catholic education.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the classroom teacher with instructional and classroom activities.
• Provide individual and small-group support to students as directed by the teacher.
• Help maintain a safe, organized, and productive learning environment.
• Support classroom management and encourage positive student behavior.
• Prepare instructional materials, learning resources, and classroom supplies.
• Supervise students during classroom activities, transitions, lunch, recess, or other assigned times.
• Foster respectful relationships with students, staff, and families.
• Uphold and support the mission, values, and teachings of the Catholic Church and St. Ann Catholic School.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or coursework in education preferred.
• Experience working with children in an educational, childcare, or related setting preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, staff, students, and families.
• Commitment to supporting a faith-based educational environment.
• Dependable, patient, and enthusiastic about helping students succeed.

Work Environment

• School-based setting with classroom and supervisory responsibilities.
• Requires standing, walking, bending, and active engagement with students throughout the day.
• Part-time schedule determined by school needs.
• Fast-paced environment requiring flexibility, professionalism, and a student-centered approach.

The Archdiocese of St. Louis 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.


Our Mission

We are a unique community-diverse in our talent, but unified in our drive to create together, face challenges together and grow together. Our values push us to empower, propel and inspire new ways of turning possibilities into realities. Our competencies define the behaviors that guide who we are, how we are inspired and how we inspire of others to succeed.

Benefits

Work/life balance is so important to the archdiocese. After all, our business is about making life easier and better-and we want that for you and your career just as much as our consumers and their day-to-day lives. That's why we offer flexible working times, remote working options, generous paid vacation increasing with service, and personal leaves of absence.

As well as being able to make the most of life at home, you'll also be able to contribute to the Archdiocese sponsored volunteer events. You can discover more about who we're working with near you, and you can always ask us more about this at events and interviews-we love to see how passionate our people are about giving back.