Elementary Education Aide (Kindergarten): Gesu School

Catholic Diocese of Cleveland; Calgary; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution seeks an enthusiastic Elementary Education Aide to support teachers and students in a dynamic learning environment. This role emphasizes collaboration, communication, and a commitment to fostering academic growth in young learners. Ideal candidates will possess strong organizational skills and a passion for education, contributing to a vibrant school community. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to nurturing the next generation and making a meaningful impact in the lives of students. If you are eager to support educational excellence and engage with students, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Commitment to Catholic education values and continuous learning.
• Ability to implement IEP goals and maintain accurate records.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in classroom activities and student development.
• Foster a positive rapport with students and maintain confidentiality.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Technology Proficiency

Collaboration

Education

Associate's Degree in Elementary Education

Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education

Job description

Position: Elementary Education Aide (Kindergarten) Date Available: 2025-2026 School Year FLSA Status: Full Time - Hourly Location: Gesu Catholic School, 2450 Miramar Blvd. University Heights Ohio 44118 Position Rational: As a Preschool - 8 Blue-Ribbon School of Excellence and Ohio Designated STEM School of over 740 students, Gesu has a need for elementary school aides to work with our students and teachers in the primary grades. The successful candidate will demonstrate: Personally A strong commitment to the values of Catholic, Jesuit education A work ethic defined by high standards of ethics and personal conduct, honesty, integrity, equity and professionalism A commitment to continuous learning and improvement, growth mindset, and excellent organizational and communication skills Ability to engage in self-reflection with regard to performance and professional growth In the classroom Develop a rapport with students within a specific grade band, including fostering academic and skill development A commitment to implementing goals and accommodations as written in IEPs, including supporting classroom teachers in developing assessments and curriculum High proficiency with the use of technology for teaching and hands-on learning Ability to organize and maintain a system for accurate and complete record-keeping, progress reports, and parent communication Within our community A desire to collaborate to develop and maintain strong collegial relationships Ability to build on others’ ideas, capitalize on others’ strengths, and effectively share responsibility Maintain high levels of confidentiality in relation to private or privileged information Licensure Required: None; Ohio Early Childhood PreK-3 or K-8 License additional ODE certification or endorsements are a plus. Preferred Applicant: Associates or Bachelors from an accredited college or university in elementary education or related discipline applicable to teaching assignment is a plus but not required. Successful prior experience for the appropriate grade level is a plus. Practicing Roman Catholic is preferred, not required.

To Apply: Please complete the Online Application and provide a cover letter, resume, and 3 references via our website https://gesu.com/jobs by June 30, 2025. Applications will be reviewed as they are received. Upon offer and acceptance, all staff must be VIRTUS trained, drug tested, and subject to FBI and BCI background checks. Non-Discrimination Policy: Gesu Catholic School admits and employs individuals of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students, faculty and staff at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, employment policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs. The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility. Job Descriptions and responsibilities are subject to change at the discretion of the school administration.

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