Part-Time Classroom Aide

The Archdiocese of St. Louis Catholic Education and Formation features an expansive coalition of schools that allow our children to develop a sense of purpose and value, receive a higher quality education, join a welcoming community and feel secure in a a dynamic future. We have a rich history, with its establishment 200 years ago by St. Rose Phillppine Duchesne. A coalition of schools serving over 50,000 students (PreK-12) within an 11-county area. The educational experience provided to our students and their families is rooted in a higher calling from God to honor and celebrate the gifts He has given us.

Job Summary

Ste. Genevieve du Bois Catholic School is seeking a caring and dependable Part-Time Classroom Aide to support teachers and students in a faith-filled learning environment. The Classroom Aide assists with instructional activities, student supervision, and daily classroom operations while helping create a positive atmosphere that promotes academic achievement, personal growth, and Catholic values. This part-time position works under the direction of the classroom teacher and school administration.

Essential Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with classroom instruction and daily educational activities.
• Provide support to individual students and small groups to reinforce learning objectives.
• Help maintain a positive, respectful, and productive classroom environment.
• Assist with preparing classroom materials, learning centers, and instructional resources.
• Supervise students during classroom activities, transitions, lunch periods, recess, and other assigned times.
• Support students with assignments, projects, and classroom tasks.
• Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment.
• Assist with attendance, recordkeeping, copying, filing, and other clerical duties as needed.
• Encourage positive behavior and model Christian values consistent with the mission of the school.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, staff, and administrators to support student success.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding student, family, and school information.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the classroom teacher or principal.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience working with children in a school, childcare, camp, or related setting preferred.
• Commitment to the mission and values of Catholic education.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with children, teachers, and parents.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to support classroom instruction and student learning.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Patience, flexibility, and a positive attitude.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Basic computer and technology skills.
• Ability to adapt to changing classroom needs and priorities.

Ste. Genevieve du Bois Catholic School seeks a Part-Time Classroom Aide who is committed to supporting students, fostering a positive learning environment, and advancing the mission of Catholic education.

The Archdiocese of St. Louis Catholic Education and Formation 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.