PreK Teacher Aide

Job Responsibilities

• Assist the Pre-K teacher in implementing daily lessons, learning centers, and classroom activities
• Supervise children during classroom time, outdoor play, specials, meals, rest time, and transitions
• Help maintain a welcoming, safe, organized, and engaging classroom environment
• Provide individualized student support by reinforcing learning concepts and guiding behavior
• Prepare instructional materials, supplies, and learning stations under teacher direction
• Support cleanliness, organization, and sanitation in accordance with early childhood and school guidelines
• Model and reinforce the Catholic values and mission of the school
• Communicate positively and professionally with students, staff, and families
• Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and school events as required
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the teacher or school administration

Job Requirements

• Experience working with young children in a preschool, school, or childcare setting preferred
• Warm, patient, and nurturing approach with a genuine love for early learners
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to follow directions and support classroom instruction and management
• Physical ability to lift, bend, sit on the floor, and engage in active play with children
• Reliability, punctuality, and professionalism are essential
• Commitment to the mission and values of St. Clare of Assisi Catholic School and the Catholic Church

Benefits

The Archdiocese of St. Louis is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital, parental, veteran or disability status.