Kindergarten Aide

Position Overview

St. Joseph Catholic School seeks a Kindergarten Aide who is nurturing, organized, and committed to supporting young learners in a Christ-centered environment. The Kindergarten Aide plays an important role in helping create a joyful, structured, and engaging classroom where students develop foundational academic, social, and faith-based skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Kindergarten teacher with daily classroom instruction and activities
• Work with small groups and individual students to reinforce learning
• Support students in developing social, emotional, and behavioral skills
• Absorb transitions, routines, and classroom organization
• Help supervise students during recess, lunch, and other school activities
• Prepare instructional materials and classroom resources
• Aid in hands-on learning activities and centers
• Support classroom management and student engagement
• Assist with grading, filing, and record keeping as needed
• Support classroom organization and preparation for lessons
• Communicate effectively with the lead teacher and school staff
• Aid in communication materials for families as directed by the teacher
• Model Christian values and positive behavior for students
• Support classroom prayer and faith formation activities
• Help foster a caring, respectful, and Christ-centered learning environment
• Participate in school Masses, prayer services, and community events

Qualifications

• Experience working with young children preferred
• High school diploma required; college coursework in education preferred
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Patient, nurturing, and positive demeanor
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and staff
• Commitment to supporting the mission of Catholic education

Why Join St. Joseph Catholic School?

• Faith-centered community
• Supportive and collaborative faculty
• Meaningful work forming young learners
• Positive and joyful school culture
• Opportunity to make a lasting impact on students