Instruction Aide
Chesterfield, MO, US, 63005-1631
Job Summary
The Instructional Aide supports teachers in fostering a safe, engaging, and faith-centered learning environment. The aide assists with classroom instruction, supervision, and clerical tasks, helping ensure that all students receive the support they need to succeed academically, socially, and spiritually.
Job Responsibilities
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Assist the teacher in implementing lesson plans and classroom activities.
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Work with individual students or small groups to reinforce learning objectives.
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Help maintain classroom discipline and promote a positive, respectful atmosphere.
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Support students with special needs, as directed by the teacher or specialist.
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Prepare instructional materials, set up classroom equipment, and help organize supplies.
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Supervise students in the classroom, hallway, playground, cafeteria, or during school events.
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Assist with clerical tasks such as copying, filing, and record-keeping.
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Model Catholic values and participate in school faith activities and prayer.
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Maintain confidentiality and comply with school and diocesan policies, including Safe Environment guidelines.
Job Requirements
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Experience working with school-aged children is strongly preferred.
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Practicing Catholic preferred; must support the mission of Catholic education.
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Ability to follow teacher direction, communicate effectively, and maintain a professional demeanor.
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Completion of diocesan Safe Environment training and background check required.
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CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) preferred.
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.