Position Summary: If you have a passion for working with children, are dedicated to providing the best education and care to your students, work collaboratively, and want to learn and grow, we want you to be a part of our team.

 
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist the Teacher to create and deliver lesson plans, and assist with school curriculum
• Oversees outdoor activities ensuring a safe environment for the children at all times
• Assist the teacher with rest time and prep work
• Provides children with support and care during lunchtime and rest time
• Respecting and honoring the needs of the individual children with concern for their interests, special needs, talents, and individual style and pace of learning 
• Considering individual children in relationship to their cultural and socioeconomic background
• Able to sit on the floor, kneel or crouch down to assist children’s needs
• Must be enthusiastic, patient and nurturing
• Treating children with dignity and respect
• Assuming an equal share of the joint housekeeping responsibilities of the staff after the children have either departed or are under the supervision of another teacher 
• Participating in recommended training programs, conferences, courses and other aspects of professional growth 
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

-Previous experience in an elementary school is preferred.
-A clear Livescan, Safe Environment Training, and negative TB test are all conditions of employment

Applicant's Character Traits:
-Familiarity with the organizational structure and practices of the Roman Catholic Church
-Passion to work with young children and desire to grow as an educator
-Works well with others
-Has a positive attitude and enthusiasm