Early Childhood Learning Center aide (full-time)

Job Summary

The Early Childhood Learning Center Aide supports the classroom teacher in providing a safe, nurturing, faith-centered, and developmentally appropriate learning environment for young children. The aide assists with daily classroom activities, supervision, care routines, and implementation of the school’s Catholic mission and values.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist the lead teacher with classroom instruction and learning activities


• Support children’s social, emotional, physical, spiritual, and academic development


• Supervise students during classroom activities, recess, lunch, nap/rest time, and transitions


• Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment


• Prepare classroom materials, learning centers, and instructional supplies


• Assist with behavior guidance using positive and age-appropriate methods


• Model Christian values, kindness, respect, and Catholic teachings in daily interactions


• Support prayer time, religious activities, and participation in school liturgies or faith-based events


• Help children with personal care needs as appropriate, including toileting, handwashing, and snack/lunch routines


• Maintain confidentiality regarding students, families, and school matters


• Communicate professionally with teachers, staff, and parents as directed


• Follow all diocesan, school, health, and safety policies and procedures


• Attend required staff meetings, trainings, and professional development sessions

Job Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or coursework in early childhood education preferred


• Experience working with young children preferred


• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and staff


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills


• Ability to supervise and engage children in a caring and positive manner


• Commitment to supporting the mission and values of Catholic education


• Completion of required background checks and safe environment training