Teacher Aide

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

 Respects the legitimate authority of the Bishop of the Diocese of Boise.

 Recognizes and supports the unique Catholic Mission of the School.

 Does not espouse any doctrine inconsistent with the teachings of the Roman

Catholic Church.

 Supports the school’s educational, spiritual, and pastoral mission.

 Helps build the school’s faith community by a demonstrated willingness to participate

in and assist with school religious and service activities.

 Assists the classroom teacher with student supervision, classroom management,

development of instructional materials, lesson plans, and classroom activities.

 Assists with the school lunch program and playground supervision as necessary.

 Demonstrates professional responsibility in all tasks assigned.

 Maintains confidentiality of information.

 Performs other duties as assigned by the principal or classroom teacher.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

 Possess excellent professional interpersonal and communication skills.

 Manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

 Utilize technology relevant to a classroom environment.

 Must pass a criminal background check and complete Diocesan Safe Environment

training.

 Maintain a professional appearance.

Job Description

Instructional Aide 2 January 2025

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education and Experience

 High school diploma or equivalent GED required; associate degree or course

work in education preferred.

 Prior experience working with children in an educational setting is preferred.

Essential Physical Abilities/Working Conditions

 Ability to perform essential duties without endangering self or other employees.

 Motor skills needed for equipment operation and general office/classroom duties.

 Sufficient personal mobility, agility, strength, and physical reflexes, with or without

reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to move or traverse in

an office environment for an extended period of time, operate office equipment,

to reach, stoop, bend, and stretch in filing materials, lift up to 25 pounds, and

work in a general office/school environment.

 Detects objects to identify proximity, depth and/or color and ability to comprehend

and/or perform duties prescribed.

 Converse with others to express oneself and/or exchange information.

Additional Qualifications

 Practicing Roman Catholic preferred.

 Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) preferred.