Description:
St. Patrick School in Kansas City, Missouri, is seeking a full-time teacher’s aide for its 2026-2027 school year. A teacher’s aide’s primary role is to offer students an extra level of support and guidance inside and outside of the classroom. This position will work one-on-one with the classroom teacher and students in our school. This position will report to the principal.
Responsibilities:
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Assist with instructional support: This includes working one-on-one with students, preparing classroom materials and others as needed. Implement activities planned by the classroom teacher.
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Assist the classroom teacher in planning and preparation
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Work with students individually or in small groups.
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Provide for students’ social and emotional needs through respite activities.
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Attend and participate in professional learning activities as assigned.
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Encouraging positive peer interactions and social-emotional development
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Promoting inclusivity and a sense of belonging
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Empowering students to engage in classroom activities
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Complete other assigned tasks.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s or Associate's Degree preferred.
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Experience working with children in a classroom setting
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Patience, flexibility, positive attitude
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Familiarity with the Catholic understanding of ministry is an asset.
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Ability to uphold privacy and confidentiality
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Promote a positive school environment and classroom atmosphere
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Ability to uphold good attendance and punctuality
St. Patrick School offers a comprehensive benefits program for full time employees, including medical, dental and vision plans, STD/LTD fully paid by the employer, retirement plans including a 403b plan and a defined benefit pension plan. Paid time off includes generous Vacation and Sick leaves, plus paid Holidays.
Note: All employees are required to consent to a background check, commit to our Code of Conduct policy, and complete online and in-person trainings prior to hire.
