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The Archdiocese of St. Louis Catholic Education and Formation features an expansive coalition of schools that allow our children to develop a sense of purpose and value, receive a higher quality education, join a welcoming community and feel secure in a a dynamic future. We have a rich history, with its establishment 200 years ago by St. Rose Phillppine Duchesne. A coalition of schools serving over 50,000 students (PreK-12) within an 11-county area. The educational experience provided to our students and their families is rooted in a higher calling from God to honor and celebrate the gifts He has given us.
Job Summary
The Preschool Aide at St. Lucy Parish supports the daily care, supervision, and development of preschool-aged children in a safe, nurturing, and faith-centered environment. Assists with classroom activities, promotes positive social interactions, and helps foster children's emotional, physical, and educational growth through age-appropriate learning and play experiences.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times.
- Assist with and lead age-appropriate educational, recreational, and creative activities.
- Support children's emotional, social, and developmental needs through positive guidance and encouragement.
- Assist with feeding, toileting, hygiene, and other daily care routines.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom environment.
- Foster positive relationships with children, staff, and families.
Qualifications:
- Experience working with young children preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patient, dependable, and passionate about supporting early childhood development.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
Work Environment:
- Preschool classroom setting with indoor and outdoor activities.
- Requires standing, walking, bending, lifting, and active engagement throughout the day.
- Fast-paced environment focused on the care and development of young children.
The Archdiocese of St. Louis Catholic Education and Formation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital, parental, veteran or disability status.
Pre-Employment Screening
All candidates receiving an employment offer must submit a pre-employment screening. The screening will include criminal background check, Family Care Safety Registration, drug screen, employment and educational licensure/certification verification, health screening, and any other screenings deemed necessary for employment. Any offer would be contingent upon successful completion of any required screening.
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