Aide - Preschool, Part-Time

Job Summary

Immaculate Conception School – Union, Mo is looking for an energetic, patient, and faith-filled part-time aide for an Early Childhood Learning Center classroom of 4-year-old students.    Candidates should have a passion for Early Childhood Education.    

Job Responsibilities

Faith & Values Integration:

• Model and integrate Catholic faith and values in daily interactions, prayer, lessons, and classroom routines.

• Support the spiritual growth of children through age-appropriate prayer, Bible stories, and participation in school religious activities.

Curriculum & Instruction:

• Plan and implement developmentally appropriate lessons that foster growth in literacy, math, science, art, motor skills, and social-emotional development.

• Use a structured yet flexible curriculum aligned with diocesan and early childhood education standards.

• Encourage exploration, creativity, and hands-on learning through play-based and teacher-directed activities.

Classroom Management:

• Create a nurturing, safe, and respectful classroom environment grounded in Christian principles.

• Establish routines and expectations that promote positive behavior and a sense of community.

Communication & Documentation:

• Maintain regular communication with parents/guardians regarding student progress and classroom activities.

• Document developmental milestones, observations, and assessments.

• Collaborate with aides, fellow teachers, and administrators on lesson planning, school events, and professional development.

Job Requirements

• State certification in Early Childhood Education (if required by state or diocese).

• Practicing Catholic (preferred) or committed to the values and mission of Catholic education.

• Prior experience teaching preschool-aged children (preferred).

• Completion of Safe Environment Training and background check (required).

• CPR/First Aid certification (may be required or preferred).