Teacher Aide

Archdiocese of St. Louis

2d•Onsite

About The Position

St. Simon the Apostle Catholic School is seeking a supportive and dedicated Part‑Time Teacher Aide to assist classroom teachers in creating a positive, faith‑centered, and engaging learning environment. This role provides essential support to students and teachers by helping with daily classroom activities, reinforcing instructional goals, and contributing to a safe and welcoming school community. The ideal candidate enjoys working with children, demonstrates patience and professionalism, and is committed to the mission of Catholic education.

Requirements

Experience working with children in a school, childcare, or parish setting preferred.
Ability to follow directions, support instructional goals, and work collaboratively with teachers.
Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
Patience, dependability, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and supportive environment.
Willingness to support the mission and values of Catholic education.
Must meet Archdiocesan compliance requirements, including Safe Environment training.

Responsibilities

Assist the classroom teacher with daily instructional activities and routines.
Support students during lessons, small‑group work, and independent tasks.
Provide individualized assistance to students who need additional guidance or encouragement.
Help maintain a safe, orderly, and nurturing classroom environment.
Supervise students during transitions, recess, lunch, and other non‑instructional times as assigned.
Prepare classroom materials, supplies, and learning resources as directed by the teacher.
Communicate respectfully and effectively with students, teachers, and staff.
Uphold school policies, safety procedures, and expectations for student behavior.
Contribute to a positive school culture that reflects the values of St. Simon the Apostle Catholic School.

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