What are the responsibilities and job description for the Floating Elementary Aide, Archangel Gabriel School , Robinson Township position at Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh?
January 24, 2025
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Floating Elementary Aide to support our teachers and students in the classroom. The Elementary Aide will play a vital role in assisting with classroom management, implementing the day-to-day operations of the school, and ensuring a positive learning environment for all students. This position is ideal for someone who is passionate about education and enjoys working with young children in a faith-based setting.
Primary Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Other Information & Application:
Primary Responsibilities:
- Assist teachers of preschool and 1st grade with daily classroom activities, including preparing materials, organizing supplies, and maintaining an orderly learning environment.
- Provide one-on-one or small group support to students as directed by the teacher.
- Supervise students during non-instructional times, such as arrival and dismissal, lunch, recess, bathroom, and transitions.
- Encourage positive student behavior in alignment with school policies and procedures by modeling expectations.
- Collaborate as a member of a cohesive team of professional educators.
- Participate in school events, staff meetings, and professional development opportunities as assigned by the principal.
- Uphold and model the Catholic values and mission of Archangel Gabriel Catholic School in all interactions.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma required; Associate’s degree or higher in education or a related field highly preferred.
- Prior experience working with children in an educational or childcare setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, staff, and parents.
- Patience, flexibility, and a positive attitude.
- Commitment to fostering a safe, inclusive, and respectful environment for all students.
- Successful completion of required background checks and obtain clearances per school and diocesan policies upon hire.
Other Information & Application:
- Ideal Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 8:00 AM - 2:45 PM (can be discussed upon hire).
- The position start date will be immediately upon hire and safe environment clearances to work. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.