Instructional Aide

Dardenne Prairie, MO, US, 63368-6735

The Archdiocese of St. Louis Catholic Education and Formation features an expansive coalition of schools that allow our children to develop a sense of purpose and value, receive a higher quality education, join a welcoming community and feel secure in a a dynamic future. We have a rich history, with its establishment 200 years ago by St. Rose Phillppine Duchesne. A coalition of schools serving over 50,000 students (PreK-12) within an 11-county area. The educational experience provided to our students and their families is rooted in a higher calling from God to honor and celebrate the gifts He has given us.

Job Summary

The Instructional Aide supports the classroom teacher in the implementation of educational programs and activities in a Catholic school setting. The aide assists with instruction, supervision, and classroom management, helping to create a nurturing, faith-filled, and academically enriching environment for all students.

Job Responsibilities

Assist the teacher in daily classroom activities, including instructional support and preparation of materials.
Work with individual students or small groups to reinforce lessons and provide personalized guidance.
Supervise students in various settings (e.g., classroom, playground, lunchroom, field trips).
Maintain a safe, organized, and respectful classroom environment.
Assist with clerical duties such as copying, filing, and maintaining records.
Participate in school events, staff meetings, and professional development as required.

Job Requirements

Prior experience working with children in an educational setting is strongly preferred.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism.
Patience, compassion, and a genuine love for working with children.

The Archdiocese of St. Louis Catholic Education and Formation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital, parental, veteran or disability status.