Kindergarten Learning Support Aide

St. Matthew Catholic School; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Matthew Catholic School in Phoenix, Arizona is seeking a Kindergarten Instructional Assistant to support the classroom teacher and supervise students.

You will help prepare materials, assist with lessons, and provide individual or small group support, while upholding school policies and SSP/504 plan accommodations. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, an associate degree preferred, CPR/First Aid certification, and strong communication and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED.
• Associate degree in education preferred.
• CPR/First Aid certification required.
• Minimum one year of relevant experience.
• Must complete Safe Environment training and background check.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist classroom teacher with supervision and instruction.
• Prepare materials for lessons and bulletin boards.
• Support students individually or in small groups.
• Assist with technology and classroom equipment.
• Maintain behavior management and positive classroom environment.
• Communicate with parents and staff as needed.
• Attend staff meetings and professional development.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Multitasking

Student behavior management

Organizational skills

Calm demeanor

Dress code adherence

Bilingual EN/ES

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree preferred

CPR/First Aid certification

Safe Environment training

Job description

St. Matthew Catholic School in Phoenix, Arizona is seeking a Kindergarten Instructional Assistant to support the classroom teacher and supervise students.

You will help prepare materials, assist with lessons, and provide individual or small group support, while upholding school policies and SSP/504 plan accommodations. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, an associate degree preferred, CPR/First Aid certification, and strong communication and teamwork skills.