Part Time Instructional Aide

JOB SUMMARY: Paraprofessionals/Classroom Aides assist classroom teachers in the

instruction and supervision of children.

REPORTS TO: School Principal

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

● Supports the mission and philosophy of St. Ignatius Catholic School through speaking,

acting, and instructing in a manner consistent with the teachings of the Catholic

Church. http://www.stignatiusmeridian.net/Mission-and-Philosophy

● Supports the academic design of the school with its strong emphasis on high

individualization and care for every student. http://www.stignatiusmeridian.net/curriculum

● Adheres to the Code of Conduct and to the policies and procedures of the school and

the Catholic Diocese of Boise.

● Desires to grow in a personal faith, and strives to model the teachings of Jesus in

attitude and example.

● Assists and participates in school faith activities such as Mass, prayer, retreats, and

service projects.

● Maintains professional, cooperative, and friendly relationships with students, parents,

visitors, and all staff.

● Maintains professional confidentiality at all times.

● Assists classroom teachers and other school personnel with classroom instruction.

● Assists in shared student supervision duties such as recess, lunch, drop-off and/or

pick-up when assigned.

● Attends and participates in meetings and trainings as requested.

● Cultivates a classroom environment where students feel welcome, loved and safe.

● Performs other duties as necessary to the position or as specified by the Principal.

QUALIFICATIONS:

● Experience working with children

● Able to communicate effectively in both written and verbal form

● Practicing Catholic or willing to uphold the teachings and traditions of the Catholic

Church

COMPENSATION:

● Determined by experience and qualifications