Job Description

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 ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, caring, and committed to fostering a joyful, safe, and inclusive learning environment. As a Classroom Aide, they will assist teachers in delivering instructional activities, support classroom management, and provide individual attention to students. Our school strives to offer the highest academic and faith formation programs, creating a space where each person can grow spiritually, intellectually, and socially.

Job Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with teachers and administrators to support classroom instruction and routines

• Assist with small group and one-on-one learning activities to meet diverse student needs

• Support the social, emotional, and spiritual development of students in alignment with Catholic values

• Help supervise students during classroom transitions, recess, lunch, and other non-instructional times

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized learning environment

• Communicate regularly and supportively with teachers, staff, and parents

• Foster a nurturing, respectful, and faith-filled classroom culture

• Model Christian behavior and support the mission of Catholic education

• Attend staff meetings and training sessions as needed

• Complete and maintain compliance with the  Archdiocese of St. Louis Safe Environment Program

Job Requirements

• Prior experience working with students in a classroom or child-centered setting

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively

• Organized, dependable, and adaptable to the needs of a dynamic school environment

• Joyful, compassionate, and student-focused

• Must be at least 18 years of age

• Practicing Catholic preferred but not required

• Completion of the  Protecting God’s Children training and background screening required through the Archdiocese of St. Louis

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.

 
Pre-Employment Screening 
All candidates receiving an employment offer must submit a pre-employment screening. The screening will include criminal background check, Family Care Safety Registration, drug screen, employment and educational licensure/certification verification, health screening, and any other screenings deemed necessary for employment. Any offer would be contingent upon successful completion of any required screening. 

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