What are the responsibilities and job description for the 1st or 2nd Grade Classroom Aide 25-26 School Year position at Saint Hilary School?
Who We Are
Founded in 1963 by the Sisters of the Holy Faith, Saint Hilary School blends traditional and progressive education, nurturing intellectual curiosity, creativity, and character. Our whole-child approach ensures students develop academically, socially, and spiritually in a faith-filled learning environment.
Led by dedicated educators, our inquiry-based curriculum fosters critical thinking, collaboration, and a love of learning. We take pride in being an innovative Catholic school, integrating technology, hands-on learning, and cross-curricular experiences. The excellence of our program is further strengthened by the strong partnership between teachers, families, and the broader school community.
Who You Are
You are a patient, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual who loves working with children and supporting their learning journey. You are eager to assist teachers in creating an engaging, structured, and nurturing environment where students can thrive. Whether you're an aspiring educator or someone who enjoys working in a dynamic school setting, you are flexible, proactive, and collaborative in helping students succeed.
This role is an excellent opportunity for those considering a career in education, offering valuable classroom experience and professional growth.
The Fun Stuff
At Saint Hilary School, our faculty and staff enjoy the many benefits of a strong and supportive school community. We offer:
- Monthly staff luncheons and Honor Our Teacher bonus checks twice a year
- Professional development opportunities and stipends for continuing education
- A collaborative and welcoming faculty culture
- A beautiful campus with stunning views of the Golden Gate Bridge and Marin Headlands
Full-Time Elementary Classroom Aide Responsibilities
- Assist the lead teacher in delivering engaging and interactive lessons and from strong experience teacher.
- Support small group and one-on-one instruction, reinforcing key concepts for students.
- Encourage student engagement and participation in learning activities.
- Help prepare materials, set up learning stations, and maintain an organized classroom.
- Supervise students during recess, lunch, and transitions to ensure a safe and respectful environment.
- Provide individualized support to students with different learning needs.
- Assist in managing classroom technology, supporting digital learning tools.
- Foster a warm and inclusive atmosphere aligned with Catholic values.
- Collaborate with teachers and staff to enhance the learning experience for all students.
- Participate in school events, faculty meetings, and professional development.
Qualifications
- Passion for working with children and supporting their academic and social-emotional growth
- Experience working with elementary-aged students in a classroom, childcare, or educational setting (preferred)
- Bachelor’s degree, associate’s degree, or coursework in Education or a related field (preferred but not required)
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to take initiative, be flexible, and work collaboratively
- Practicing Catholic (preferred but not required)
Compensation
Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Excellent benefits package.
To Apply
Please send all applications and inquiries to Dr. Marie Bordeleau at mbordeleau@sainthilaryschool.org.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 7.5 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $27 - $35
