What are the responsibilities and job description for the PreK Aides position at St. Thomas The Apostle School?
Preschool/Pre-K Aide
We are seeking nurturing, dependable, and energetic individuals to join our Early Childhood program as a classroom aides. The ideal candidates enjoy working with young children, supports a positive learning environment, and working collaboratively with classroom teachers and staff.
2 positions available: full-time (Monday-Friday) and part-time (Tuesday & Thursday)
Responsibilities:
- Assist the classroom teacher with daily activities and routines
- Support students during instructional time, play, meals, and transitions
- Help maintain a safe, caring, and engaging classroom environment
- Encourage positive behavior and social interactions among students
- Prepare classroom materials and assist with classroom organization
- Supervise students in the classroom, playground, and other school settings
- Assist with cleaning and maintaining classroom spaces as needed
- Communicate professionally with staff and families when appropriate
Qualifications:
- Experience working with young children required
- Patience, flexibility, and a positive attitude
- Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and staff
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- CPR and First Aid certification preferred
- Ability to actively engage with children throughout the school day
- Background check and safe environment requirements must be completed prior to employment
Schedule:
Full-Time: Monday-Friday, 7:30-3:30
Part-Time: Tuesday/Thursday, 7:30-2:00
Benefits:
- Health insurance
Work Location: In person
Pay: $16.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16