Classroom Aide

Archdiocese of St. Louis•St. Louis, MO

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Classroom Aide at St. Louis Catholic Academy provides instructional, clerical, and supervisory support to teachers in fostering a positive, faith-filled learning environment. This role assists with classroom management, student engagement, and daily educational activities while supporting the school's mission of academic excellence and Catholic formation.

Requirements

High school diploma required
Previous experience working with children in a school, daycare, tutoring, or youth program setting preferred.
Ability to work effectively with students of varying ages and abilities.
Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
Ability to follow teacher direction while working independently when needed.
Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.
Successful completion of background screening and Safe Environment requirements.

Nice To Haves

associate degree or college coursework in education preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist teachers with the implementation of daily classroom lessons and activities.
Provide individual and small-group support to students to reinforce learning objectives.
Help prepare instructional materials, classroom displays, and educational resources.
Monitor student behavior and assist with maintaining a positive, respectful classroom environment.
Supervise students during classroom activities, transitions, lunch, recess, field trips, and other assigned times.
Support students with academic tasks, assignments, and organizational skills.
Assist with grading, recordkeeping, filing, copying, and other clerical duties as directed.
Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment.
Encourage student participation, engagement, and appropriate social interactions.
Communicate student concerns and progress observations to the classroom teacher.
Support students with special needs or accommodations as directed by the teacher and administration.
Model Christian values and promote the mission and teachings of the Catholic Church.
Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and required Safe Environment training.