Archdiocese of St. Louis·Kirkwood, Missouri
The Classroom Aide supports teachers by assisting with instructional activities and supervising students during classroom transitions, lunch, and recess. They are responsible for maintaining a positive learning environment and performing clerical tasks to support daily school operations.
The Archdiocese of St.
Louis Catholic Education and Formation features an expansive coalition of schools that allow our children to develop a sense of purpose and value, receive a higher quality education, join a welcoming community and feel secure in a a dynamic future.
We have a rich history, with its establishment 200 years ago by St.
Rose Phillppine Duchesne.
A coalition of schools serving over 50,000 students (PreK-12) within an 11-county area.
The educational experience provided to our students and their families is rooted in a higher calling from God to honor and celebrate the gifts He has given us.Job Summary
Ste.
Genevieve du Bois Catholic School is seeking a caring and dependable Part-Time Classroom Aide to support teachers and students in a faith-filled learning environment.
The Classroom Aide assists with instructional activities, student supervision, and daily classroom operations while helping create a positive atmosphere that promotes academic achievement, personal growth, and Catholic values.
This part-time position works under the direction of the classroom teacher and school administration.
Essential Responsibilities
Assist teachers with classroom instruction and daily educational activities.
Provide support to individual students and small groups to reinforce learning objectives.
Help maintain a positive, respectful, and productive classroom environment.
Assist with preparing classroom materials, learning centers, and instructional resources.
Supervise students during classroom activities, transitions, lunch periods, recess, and other assigned times.
Support students with assignments, projects, and classroom tasks.
Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment.
Assist with attendance, recordkeeping, copying, filing, and other clerical duties as needed.
Encourage positive behavior and model Christian values consistent with the mission of the school.
Work collaboratively with teachers, staff, and administrators to support student success.
Maintain confidentiality regarding student, family, and school information.
Perform other duties as assigned by the classroom teacher or principal.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Ability to support classroom instruction and student learning. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Patience, flexibility, and a positive attitude. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. Basic computer and technology skills. Ability to adapt to changing classroom needs and priorities.
A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with preferred experience working with children in a school or childcare setting. Candidates must demonstrate a commitment to Catholic education values and possess strong communication and organizational skills.
Market context
In Missouri, teaching assistant roles often draw steady interest because schools and early childhood programs need candidates who can support classrooms for ages 0-5. These positions are competitive when applicants already have a CDA or early childhood college credits, plus CPR and First Aid certification and experience with young children. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your credentials and recent child-care experience before applying.