Archdiocese of St. Louis·Washington, Missouri
The Classroom Aide supports daily instructional activities under the teacher's direction by reinforcing learning concepts and providing individualized or small-group assistance to students. This role also involves preparing materials, supervising students, maintaining classroom structure, and supporting spiritual life through participation in school activities.
The Archdiocese of St.
Louis strives to teach and share our faith, serve others, and foster unity throughout the St.
Louis area.
Once a part of Kenrick-Glennon Seminary's campus, the Cardinal Rigali Center in Shrewsbury, MO is today the headquarters and curia (governing body) for the Archdiocese of St.
Louis.
Job Summary St Francis Borgia Catholic School, is seeking a caring, dependable, and faith-filled Classroom Aide to support teachers and students in fostering a positive, Christ-centered learning environment.
The ideal candidate is patient, collaborative, and committed to the mission of Catholic education, assisting in the academic, social, and spiritual development of students.
Job Responsibilities The Classroom Aide works under the direction of the classroom teacher to support daily instructional activities, reinforce learning concepts, and provide individualized or small-group assistance.
Responsibilities include preparing materials, supervising students during classroom activities, supporting diverse learners, and helping maintain a structured and respectful classroom environment.This role also includes assisting with classroom organization, monitoring student behavior in accordance with school policies, and supporting students during transitions, lunch, recess, and school-wide events as needed.
The Classroom Aide models Christian values in word and action and contributes positively to the spiritual life of the school community through participation in prayer and school liturgies.Job Requirements Strong communication skills, flexibility, and the ability to maintain confidentiality are essential.
The successful candidate demonstrates a genuine love for working with children and a willingness to collaborate closely with teachers and staff.
High school diploma required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred
Experience working with children in an educational setting preferred
Commitment to the mission and teachings of the Catholic Church
Practicing Catholic preferred
Ability to pass required background checks and complete diocesan safe environment training
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.
Pre-Employment Screening All candidates receiving an employment offer must submit a pre-employment screening.
The screening will include criminal background check, Family Care Safety Registration, drug screen, employment and educational licensure/certification verification, health screening, and any other screenings deemed necessary for employment.
Any offer would be contingent upon successful completion of any required screening.
Candidates must possess strong communication skills, flexibility, and the ability to maintain confidentiality, along with a genuine love for working with children and a willingness to collaborate. A high school diploma is required, while an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree and prior experience working with children are preferred, alongside a commitment to Catholic mission.
Market context
In Missouri, classroom aide roles are commonly driven by ongoing school staffing needs and support for inclusive, well-managed classrooms. These positions are competitive because districts often look for dependable communication, flexibility, confidentiality, and a collaborative mindset, along with a high school diploma and any added education or experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then tailor your application to show child-focused teamwork and reliability.