Kindergarten Teaching Assistant Job at Archdiocese of St. Louis, Saint Louis, MO

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  • Archdiocese of St. Louis
  • Saint Louis, MO

Job Description

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

Job Title: Kindergarten Teaching Assistant
Location: St. Clement of Rome School – Des Peres, MO
Reports To: Kindergarten Teacher and School Principal
Organization: Archdiocese of St. Louis

Position Summary:

St. Clement of Rome School, a vibrant Catholic school community dedicated to academic excellence and faith formation, is seeking a caring and dependable Kindergarten Teaching Assistant to support the lead teacher in creating a nurturing, engaging, and well-organized classroom environment. The ideal candidate will assist in daily classroom activities, help foster the spiritual and academic growth of young learners, and uphold the mission and values of Catholic education.

Job Responsibilities

  • Assist the Kindergarten teacher in implementing instructional activities and classroom routines.

  • Support students in individual and group settings during learning activities, playtime, and classroom transitions.

  • Help prepare classroom materials and maintain a clean, safe, and organized learning environment.

  • Supervise students in the classroom, hallways, lunchroom, playground, and during arrival/dismissal as needed.

  • Encourage positive behavior and help guide students in following classroom and school expectations.

  • Communicate effectively with the lead teacher and school staff to support student learning and development.

  • Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; some college coursework or experience in early childhood or elementary education preferred.

  • Experience working with young children in a classroom, daycare, or similar setting is a plus.

  • A warm, patient, and supportive demeanor with a passion for working with children.

  • Ability to follow directions, work collaboratively, and take initiative when needed.

  • Must complete and maintain compliance with the Archdiocese of St. Louis Safe Environment Program.

The Archdiocese of St. Louis Catholic Education and Formation 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. 

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