Early Childhood Teacher Assistant-PM Only
Archdiocese of St. Louis
•Onsite
About The Position
Holy Cross Academy seeks a caring, dependable, and faith‑filled Early Childhood Teacher Assistant to support our afternoon (PM) early childhood program. The Teacher Assistant works collaboratively with the lead teacher to provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment that supports the academic, social, emotional, and spiritual development of young children in alignment with Catholic values.
Requirements
- High school diploma required
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
- Positive attitude, patience, and strong interpersonal skills
- Commitment to supporting Catholic education and Christian values
- Ability to stand, move, and engage actively with young children
Nice To Haves
- college coursework in Early Childhood Education preferred
- Experience working with young children (ages 3–6) preferred
Responsibilities
- Assist the lead teacher with classroom instruction and daily routines during PM hours
- Support small‑group and individual learning activities
- Help maintain a positive, orderly, and developmentally appropriate classroom environment
- Supervise children during transitions, dismissal, and afternoon activities
- Assist with preparation and cleanup of classroom materials
- Reinforce classroom rules, routines, and positive behavior expectations
- Provide care and assistance with basic needs (snack time, restroom breaks, etc.)
- Communicate respectfully and professionally with teachers, staff, and families
- Model Christian values and support the mission of Holy Cross Academy
- Follow all school policies, safety procedures, and child‑protection guidelines
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
