Kindergarten Teaching Associate: Faith‑Driven Classroom Support

Francis Xavier Catholic School System, Inc.; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Life & LTD insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Xavier Catholic Schools seeks a Kindergarten Teaching Associate for All Saints Elementary School in Cedar Rapids. This full-time role supports the classroom teacher in delivering instruction, behavior support, and social-emotional guidance to students in a kindergarten setting.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED with at least one year of related experience; practicing Catholics are preferred. Training and collaboration with staff ensure a safe, faith-centered learning environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; at least 1 year of related experience.
• Practicing Catholic preferred.

Responsibilities

• Foster the Christian uniqueness of the learning community.
• Support the learning center environment.
• Communicate effectively with classroom teacher(s) and administration.
• Maintain a safe and healthy nurturing environment for children.
• Attend staff meetings, school programs, and in-service trainings as requested.
• Uphold, support, and promote school policies and confidentiality.

Skills

Catholic faith advocate

Self-motivated

Well-organized

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Practicing Catholic preferred

Job description

Xavier Catholic Schools seeks a Kindergarten Teaching Associate for All Saints Elementary School in Cedar Rapids. This full-time role supports the classroom teacher in delivering instruction, behavior support, and social-emotional guidance to students in a kindergarten setting.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED with at least one year of related experience; practicing Catholics are preferred. Training and collaboration with staff ensure a safe, faith-centered learning environment.