Elementary School Teacher's Aide

St Patrick Catholic Church Kansas City•Kansas City, MO

just now•Onsite

About The Position

St. Patrick School in Kansas City, Missouri, is seeking a full-time teacher’s aide for its 2026-2027 school year. A teacher’s aide’s primary role is to offer students an extra level of support and guidance inside and outside of the classroom. This position will work one-on-one with the classroom teacher and students in our school. This position will report to the principal.

Requirements

Experience working with children in a classroom setting
Patience, flexibility, positive attitude
Ability to uphold privacy and confidentiality
Promote a positive school environment and classroom atmosphere
Ability to uphold good attendance and punctuality
Consent to a background check, commit to our Code of Conduct policy, and complete online and in-person trainings prior to hire.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s or Associate's Degree preferred.
Familiarity with the Catholic understanding of ministry is an asset.

Responsibilities

Assist with instructional support: This includes working one-on-one with students, preparing classroom materials and others as needed.
Implement activities planned by the classroom teacher.
Assist the classroom teacher in planning and preparation
Work with students individually or in small groups.
Provide for students’ social and emotional needs through respite activities.
Attend and participate in professional learning activities as assigned.
Encouraging positive peer interactions and social-emotional development
Promoting inclusivity and a sense of belonging
Empowering students to engage in classroom activities
Complete other assigned tasks.