Catholic School Classroom Assistant (K-8)

Saint Martha School; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Saint Martha School in Sarasota, FL, is seeking a Teacher's Assistant to support classroom instruction for students from Kindergarten through Middle School. The role involves supervising learning activities, reinforcing skills, and assisting with lesson preparation and classroom organization.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED and 1–3 years of experience with children, plus strong communication and planning skills and FDLE Level 2 background check.

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED or equivalent.
• 1-3 years of experience working with children.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work with children from Kindergarten through Middle School.
• Proficiency with computer networks and software programs.
• Ability to use technology to enhance student learning.
• Strong planning and organizational skills.
• FDLE Level 2 background check required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in supervising learning activities and supporting students.
• Provide instruction to students as directed by the Teacher.
• Assist in evaluating student work and reinforce skills with individuals or small groups.
• Help manage student behavior and maintain classroom order.
• Escort students during lunch breaks, restrooms, and other activities.
• Assist in lesson plan preparation and classroom activities development.
• Coordinate with media center staff for classroom resources.
• Maintain student records and assist with bulletin boards and displays.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Student interaction

Strong planning

Organizational skills

Technology use

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

Computer networks

Educational software

Job description

Saint Martha School in Sarasota, FL, is seeking a Teacher's Assistant to support classroom instruction for students from Kindergarten through Middle School. The role involves supervising learning activities, reinforcing skills, and assisting with lesson preparation and classroom organization.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED and 1–3 years of experience with children, plus strong communication and planning skills and FDLE Level 2 background check.