Preschool Classroom Aide — Part-Time Support & Growth

Diocese of Harrisburg; Nebraska; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Sacred Heart of Jesus School in Lancaster, PA, is seeking a Preschool Classroom Aide (Part-Time) to support teachers with clerical tasks, classroom activities, and individualized student assistance. The role involves supervising students, distributing materials, and reinforcing instruction under the principal’s guidance.

The position requires a minimum GED or high school diploma, and applicants should be at least 21 years old.

Qualifications

• Minimum GED, high school diploma, or equivalent.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Preschool classroom aides must know the appropriate responses when dealing with children and how to properly show educational materials to the classroom.
• Additionally, learning to follow the instructions of a teacher is extremely important.

Responsibilities

• Discuss assigned duties with classroom teachers to coordinate instructional efforts.
• Tutor and assist children individually or in small groups to help them master assignments and reinforce learning concepts presented by teachers.
• Supervise students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, school yards, and gymnasiums, or on field trips.
• Distribute teaching materials such as textbooks, workbooks, papers, and pencils to students.
• Distribute tests and homework assignments and collect them when completed.
• Enforce administration policies and rules governing students.
• Instruct and monitor students in the use and care of equipment and materials to prevent injuries and damage.
• Observe students' performance and record relevant data to assess progress.
• Organize and label materials, and display students' work in a manner appropriate for their eye levels and perceptual skills.
• Organize and supervise games and other recreational activities to promote physical, mental, and social development.
• Provide extra assistance to students with special needs, such as non-English-speaking students or those with physical and mental disabilities.
• Assist in bus loading and unloading.
• Assist librarians in school libraries.
• Collect money from students for school-related projects.

Education

High school diploma / GED

Job description

Sacred Heart of Jesus School in Lancaster, PA, is seeking a Preschool Classroom Aide (Part-Time) to support teachers with clerical tasks, classroom activities, and individualized student assistance. The role involves supervising students, distributing materials, and reinforcing instruction under the principal’s guidance.

The position requires a minimum GED or high school diploma, and applicants should be at least 21 years old.