Part-Time Teacher Aides Needed

Diocese of Lansing; Okemos (MI); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

The Diocese of Lansing is seeking part-time teacher aides for Preschool, Kindergarten, and First Grade for the 2026-2027 school year. Ideal candidates will have a passion for working with young children and will support a nurturing, faith-filled classroom environment. Responsibilities include assisting teachers, supporting students, and maintaining an engaging learning space. This role offers flexible hours, and training begins August 17. Join us in making a meaningful difference in young learners' lives while sharing in our community's faith and service.

Qualifications

• Enjoy working with young children.
• Support the mission of Catholic education.
• Willing to foster a Christ-centered environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist the classroom teacher.
• Support students in daily activities.
• Help maintain a safe and engaging learning space.

Skills

Patience

Kindness

Flexibility

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Job description

We are seeking caring, dependable and responsible individuals to join our school family as part-time teacher aides in Preschool, Kindergarten, and First Grade for the 2026-2027 school year.

If you enjoy working with young children, have a nurturing spirit, and feel called to support their growth, we would love to hear from you. Our aides play an important role in creating a positive, faith-filled classroom environment where each child is valued and encouraged to learn and grow.

Responsibilities include assisting the classroom teacher, supporting students in daily activities, and helping to maintain a safe, engaging learning space.

We are looking for individuals who:

Love working with children

Are patient, kind, and flexible

Value teamwork and a positive attitude

Support the mission of Catholic education and are willing to help foster a Christ-centered environment

Hours: Morning or Afternoon

Flexible schedule: work 5 days or just a few days per week

Training begins August 17

Students begin August 24

This is a wonderful opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners while sharing in a community rooted in faith and service.

If you feel called to this role, please contact Mrs. Patton for more information or fill out the online application.

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