Job Type
Part-time
Description
FLSA Status : Part-time / Non-Exempt (hourly)
Benefits may include : Paid Holidays / Holy Days, 403b Retirement, Employee Assistance Program.
- Benefits may vary based on employment status and location.
The St. Paul Learning Center Teacher Assistant fulfills the mission of the Catholic school by guiding, inspiring and educating students in a loving, Christ-centered environment. The St. Paul Learning Center Teacher Assistant is immediately responsible for the carrying out of policies of the learning center and the Archdiocese of San Antonio as they relate to the function of the school, the classroom, and the immediate contact with students and parents.
Requirements
Supports and upholds the philosophy of Catholic education and the mission of the schoolActs as a witness to Gospel values by modeling the teachings of the Catholic ChurchSupports and adheres to the policies and procedures of the school and Archdiocese of San Antonio, including the Religious Standards for Catholic School EmployeesMaintains confidentiality regarding school mattersCommunicates effectively with students, parents, and other professionalsDemonstrates professionalism in conduct, demeanor, and work habitsMonitors and assists individual students in small instructional groups to support learning activitiesSupervises students at lunch, recess, and in routine movementPerforms clerical tasks, prepares instructional materials and bulletin boards as indicated by the classroom teacherMeets staff development guidelines as set forth by the school administration and Archdiocese of San AntonioDemonstrates professionalism in conduct, demeanor, and work habitsMaintains a work schedule that maximizes availability to the school, students and staffImportant job functions :
Maintains current and accurate records according to school policyCollaborates with peers to enhance the work environment and support instructional planningDemonstrates a willingness to respond to individual learning needsAbility to work well with students, parents, and colleagues in an instructional settingAbility to follow directions and handle multiple tasksKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities :
Knowledge of the basic teachings of the Catholic ChurchAble to communicate effectively in both written and verbal formAble to work well with others in a school communitySkill in handling multiple tasks simultaneouslySkill in job appropriate technologySkill in motivating and engaging students in the learning processWorking conditions :
Required to manage high to moderate levels of stressRequired to work in standard classroom and school conditionsMental / Physical Demands :
Required to lift or carry supplies, textbooks, furniture, and equipmentRequired to maintain composure and avoid inappropriate displays of angerRequired to sit, stand, bend, stoop, reach, grab, pull, hear, see, and speak on a daily basisRequired to perform repetitive physical tasks such as computer keyboarding, writing, and readingRequired to monitor students in a variety of locations including those with noise and activityQUALIFICATIONS :
1. High school diploma or equivalent
2. Experience supervising children preferred
3. Continuing education hours preferred
