Assistant Teacher Enrichment

Chesterfield, MO, US, 63005-1631

Job Summary

Qualifications:

  • Minimum two years of college; ECE experience preferred

  • Completion of “Protecting God’s Children” seminar

  • Practicing Catholic committed to Catholic teachings

Personal Qualities:

  • Strong understanding of child development across all domains

  • Warm, respectful, and enthusiastic about working with children

  • Professional in appearance, communication, and conduct

  • Reliable, punctual, and collaborative with peers

Job Responsibilities

Classroom Responsibilities:

  • Assist Lead Teacher with classroom prep and daily activities

  • Support implementation of developmentally appropriate curriculum

  • Ensure children's safety and promote positive guidance techniques

  • Engage children with warmth, open communication, and individualized attention

  • Encourage creativity, independence, and exploration in learning

  • Support social-emotional growth and conflict resolution

  • Maintain a balanced learning environment (indoor/outdoor, group/individual)

Job Requirements

Professional Responsibilities:

  • Maintain confidentiality and represent school values professionally

  • Communicate effectively with parents and welcome classroom visitors appropriately

  • Stay current with professional reading and development

Team Collaboration:

  • Support Director and work harmoniously with staff

  • Open to feedback and adaptable in co-teaching roles

  • Share resources, maintain shared spaces, and support classroom upkeep

  • Attend meetings and school events as required

Additional Duties:

  • Follow protocol for securing substitutes

  • Must have current negative TB test on file

Experience the Difference. MAKE a difference.

Rooted in the love of Jesus Christ, our schools are safe, welcoming communities where teachers are supported, and children are nurtured to grow and reach their full potential through rigorous academics and consistently high expectations, and faith-based service. 

Catholic Education in our region dates back more than 200 years. Today, our parish and archdiocesan preschool, elementary and high schools serve more than 30,000 students in St. Louis and 10 surrounding Missouri counties.