Aide-PSR

Job Summary

The PSR Aide supports the Parish School of Religion (PSR) program by assisting PSR Teachers in providing a welcoming, organized, and faith-centered learning environment for children and youth.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist PSR Teachers during weekly PSR classes for assigned grade level(s)
• Support classroom activities, lessons, prayer, and discussions as directed by the PSR Teacher
• Help prepare materials, set up classrooms, and organize supplies for PSR sessions
• Provide individual or small-group support to students as needed
• Aid in maintaining a safe, respectful, and positive classroom environment
• Support supervision of students before, during, and after class sessions
• Assist with sacramental preparation activities when applicable
• Communicate respectfully with PSR Teachers, students, parents, and PSR leadership
• Assist with special events, prayer services, and seasonal activities as needed
• Follow diocesan and parish policies regarding student supervision and safe environment practices

Job Requirements

• Respectful of and supportive of Catholic teachings and values
• Willingness to assist in a faith-based educational setting
• Ability to work well with children and youth
• Dependable, patient, and able to follow direction from PSR Teachers and leadership
• Completion of diocesan Safe Environment Training and background check (or willingness to complete upon appointment)