What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aide - Preschool position at Archdiocese of St. Louis?
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 Classroom Aide supports the lead teacher in providing a safe, nurturing, and faithfilled learning environment for students. The aide assists with instructional activities, classroom management, and student supervision while helping to foster the Catholic identity and values of the school.
Job Responsibilities
- Assist the teacher with classroom instruction and activities.
- Support individual or small group learning under teacher guidance.
- Help maintain an organized and clean classroom environment.
- Supervise students during classroom activities, transitions, and recess.
- Reinforce positive behavior and the school’s Catholic values.
- Prepare instructional materials and classroom resources.
- Assist with clerical duties as needed (e.g., copying, filing).
- Participate in staff meetings and trainings as required
Job Requirements
- Experience working with children in an educational setting preferred.
- Ability to follow directions and work collaboratively with teachers and staff.
- Patience, kindness, and a positive attitude.
- Willingness to support and uphold the Catholic identity of the school.
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.