Aide, Classroom

Job Summary

Incarnate Word, a Catholic school dedicated to nurturing faith and academic excellence, is seeking a supportive and dependable Classroom Aide to assist teachers in providing a well-structured, faith-filled learning environment. The classroom aide will work closely with the lead teacher to support student learning, supervise classroom activities, and help maintain a positive and respectful atmosphere grounded in Catholic values. 

Job Responsibilities

• Assist the teacher in implementing daily lesson plans and classroom activities.

• Work with individual students or small groups to reinforce instruction and support learning.

• Supervise students during classroom transitions, recess, lunch, and other non-instructional periods as needed.

• Help prepare instructional materials, organize supplies, and maintain a clean and orderly classroom environment.

• Support students with special learning needs by following accommodations and teacher direction.

• Promote and model behavior consistent with Catholic values, respect, and responsibility.

• Provide general clerical support to the teacher, such as copying, filing, and organizing materials.

• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all student interactions and communications.

• Participate in school-wide activities, liturgies, and faith-based events when appropriate.

Job Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (required); associate degree or coursework in education preferred.

• Experience working with children in an educational or childcare setting preferred.

• Understanding and support of the mission and values of Catholic education.

• Patience, reliability, and strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to follow teacher direction and work collaboratively with staff.

• Practicing Catholic preferred, or respect for Catholic teachings and environment.