Classroom Assistant

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• College level work in education or related field
• Successful experience working with children
• Ability to communicate effectively with all stakeholders
• Successful completion of the criminal background check and completion of virtus training
• Basic understanding of the Catholic faith and the willingness to support and carry out the mission of the school

Reports to

• Certified Classroom teacher
• principal
• assistant principal

Job Goal

To assist the classroom teacher by working with individual and small groups of students to provide support and help all students maximize their educational opportunities.

Performance Responsibilities

• Aid the classroom teacher with the general care of all of the students in the classroom
• Aid with individual and small group instruction under the supervision of the teacher and reinforce material that is initially introduced by the teacher
• Aid the students in moving through the school building
• Aid and monitor the students in the cafeteria during lunch
• Supervise the students at recess on the playground
• Help with supervision of students on planned field trips
• Complete clerical duties assigned by the classroom teacher
• Cover other classes as assigned by the principal or assistant principal
• Cover other duties as assigned by the principal or assistant principal

Terms of Employment

• Hourly salary agreed upon at date of hire
• No more than 29.5 hours per week
• No benefits

Evaluation

Performance of this job will be evaluated annually by the building principal and based on the needs of the school for the following school year.

Pay

$17.00 - $18.00/hour