Aide, Preschool

Job Summary

St. Mary Magdalen Catholic School
Archdiocese of St. Louis

Position Summary:
St. Mary Magdalen Catholic School, a faith-filled and family-oriented community within the Archdiocese of St. Louis, is seeking a caring and dependable Preschool Aide to support the early childhood education program. The Preschool Aide will work closely with the lead teacher to ensure a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment that supports the spiritual, social, emotional, and academic development of young learners.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist the lead teacher in implementing daily lessons, activities, and classroom routines

• Support the supervision, safety, and well-being of preschool students at all times

• Help maintain a clean, organized, and developmentally appropriate learning environment

• Foster a loving, respectful, and Christ-centered atmosphere

• Assist with student needs, including meals, hygiene, and transitions throughout the day

• Communicate positively with children, staff, and parents

• Participate in school events, staff meetings, and required professional development

• Model the values and teachings of the Catholic faith in all interactions

Job Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (required)

• Experience working with young children in a school, childcare, or parish setting preferred

• A strong commitment to the mission of Catholic education

• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team

• Warm, patient, and energetic demeanor

• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) preferred