What are the responsibilities and job description for the Instructional Assistant position at St. Thomas More Cathedral School?
St. Thomas More Cathedral School is seeking an Instructional Assistant for the remainder of the 2025-2026 school year. This is an hourly, full-time position, 7:30am-3:30pm. The Instructional Assistant will support and assist the lead teachers in classroom preparation, execution of daily lessons, and classroom management. Duties include working with students in small groups, supervising students, and monitoring daily outside recess breaks. Ideal candidates will be practicing Catholics with a devotion for education and working with children. St. Thomas More Cathedral School is a U. S. Department of Education National Blue Ribbon School and a Virginia Distinguished Purple Star School. It is a warm and welcoming, faith-centered environment serving students in Pre-Kindergarten through 8th grade with a spiritual, physical, and emotional whole child approach to academic excellence. Come join our team! Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to STM Principal Ann LaBarge via email at alabarge@stmschool.org
About St. Thomas More Cathedral School:
We believe that learning begins in a faith-filled, inclusive, structured, nurturing and safe environment with high spiritual and academic standards. We believe that children will reach their potential through teachers who model the love, respect and patience of Jesus. We believe in appreciating our unity in the universal Church while we recognize, honor, and celebrate the diversity of our school community. We believe learning is a life-long endeavor bringing us closer to knowing, loving, and serving God consistently, despite an ever-changing world.
Mission Statement: Our Mission is to partner with families to nurture and develop the spiritual, academic, social and emotional promise of each child in accordance with the teaching of the Catholic Church, rooted in Gospel values and led by the examples of the Master Teacher, Jesus Christ.