Catholic Preschool Assistant

Regina Caeli Academy • Mechanicsburg, PA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Regina Caeli Academy (www.rcahybrid.org) is seeking a part-time Assistant to help in a classical and Catholic Preschool classroom at our Mechanicsburg, PA location for the 2026-2027 academic year. This is an hourly position with provided childcare/nursery. We are a classical homeschool academy in the Catholic tradition, offering instruction in a formal Socratic classroom setting on Mondays and Thursdays. While a teaching certification or formal teaching experience is not required, a deep love for the Catholic faith and the ability to sign an Oath of Fidelity to the Catholic Church are essential. Curriculum and grading guidelines will be provided, and tutors will receive training in instruction and classroom management according to RCA standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, good organization, timeliness, a traditional view of the student/teacher relationship, and must be actively living the Catholic faith. All staff must complete a background check and RCA Safe Child training prior to teaching.

Requirements

• Ability to sign an Oath of Fidelity to the Catholic Church.
• Deep love for the Catholic faith.
• Strong communication skills.
• Good organization.
• Timeliness.
• A traditional view of the student/teacher relationship.
• Must be living the Catholic faith day-to-day, including having received all the sacraments appropriate to his or her state in life.
• Must complete a background check.
• Must complete RCA Safe Child training prior to teaching.

Nice To Haves

• Experience homeschooling or working with homeschool children.
• Ministry in your Catholic parish.
• Teaching Religious Education or Catechism classes.
• Teaching your own children.
• Teaching in a classical or private school.

Responsibilities

• Assist in a classical and Catholic Preschool classroom.
• Prepare for classes at home.
• Follow and implement lesson plans.
• Teach in a highly structured environment.
• Provide instruction and classroom management according to RCA standards.

Benefits

• Childcare/nursery is provided.
• Accommodations made for sick days as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed