Faith-Focused Teacher Assistant for Classrooms

Archdiocese of St. Louis; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Our Lady of Pillar Catholic School in Kentucky is seeking a dedicated Teacher Assistant to support classroom instruction and foster a nurturing, student-centered learning environment. Working under the lead teacher, you will help implement daily activities, support student success, and uphold the mission of Catholic education.

Required are a high school diploma or equivalent, with college coursework in education preferred; prior experience with children is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate degree or coursework in education preferred.
• Experience with children in educational or childcare settings preferred.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the classroom teacher with daily instructional activities and lesson implementation.
• Provide academic support to individual students and small groups.
• Reinforce classroom lessons and learning objectives through guided practice and educational activities.
• Maintain a positive, safe, organized, and productive classroom environment.
• Assist with classroom management and appropriate student behavior.
• Supervise students during classroom activities, lunch, recess, arrival, and dismissal.
• Prepare instructional materials, bulletin boards, and learning displays.
• Assist with grading, recordkeeping, and other administrative tasks.
• Support student assessments and classroom projects.
• Maintain confidentiality of student, family, and school information.
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, students, and parents.
• Participate in faculty meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities as required.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree or coursework in education

Job description

Our Lady of Pillar Catholic School in Kentucky is seeking a dedicated Teacher Assistant to support classroom instruction and foster a nurturing, student-centered learning environment. Working under the lead teacher, you will help implement daily activities, support student success, and uphold the mission of Catholic education.

Required are a high school diploma or equivalent, with college coursework in education preferred; prior experience with children is a plus.