Transitional Kindergarten (TK) Teacher’s Aide

Roman Catholic Bishop of San Diego•Chula Vista, CA

21h•Onsite

About The Position

The TK Teacher’s Aide supports the Transitional Kindergarten teacher in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for young children. The aide assists with classroom instruction, supervision, classroom organization, and the social-emotional development of students while helping them build foundational academic and life skills.

Requirements

Active, practicing Roman Catholic (preferred)
Respects and understands a Catholic school philosophy
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience working with young children preferred.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work cooperatively with teachers, staff, students, and parents.
Patience, flexibility, and a positive attitude.
Ability to support the developmental needs of Transitional Kindergarten students.

Responsibilities

Assist the TK teacher with daily lessons and classroom activities.
Work with individual students and small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
Support students during academic, social, and play-based learning activities.
Prepare and organize instructional materials, learning centers, and classroom supplies.
Supervise students during arrival, dismissal, recess, lunch, and field trips.
Assist with classroom routines, transitions, and age-appropriate self-help skills.
Promote positive behavior and encourage social-emotional growth.
Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment.
Assist students with hygiene and personal care needs as appropriate.
Observe student behavior and report concerns to the classroom teacher.
Perform basic clerical duties, including copying, filing, and preparing classroom materials.
Maintain the confidentiality of student records and information.
Follow all school policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
Perform other duties as assigned by the teacher or administration.