Primary Aide

Overview

St Louis, MO, US,

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 dynamic future. We have a rich history, with its establishment 200 years ago by St. Rose Philippine 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.

Primary Aide

St. Gerard Majella Catholic School – 2026–2027 School Year

St. Gerard Majella Catholic School is seeking a full‑time Primary Aide to support our early elementary classrooms for the 2026–2027 school year. We are looking for a caring, dependable, and faith‑centered individual who is passionate about working with young children and contributing to a joyful, Christ‑centered learning environment.

The Primary Aide will work closely with the homeroom teacher to support daily classroom instruction and ensure a positive, structured, and nurturing experience for all students. This role is essential in helping students grow academically, socially, and spiritually.

• Assist the homeroom teacher with instructional activities and classroom routines
• Work with small groups and individual students to reinforce learning
• Provide supervision during transitions, recess, and other school activities
• Support classroom management and help maintain an organized, welcoming environment
• Demonstrate flexibility in daily tasks and a willingness to assist where needed
• Communicate effectively and professionally with students, staff, and families
• Uphold and model the mission and values of St. Gerard Majella Catholic School

• Experience working with children in a school, childcare, or similar setting
• Strong work ethic and reliability
• Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic school environment
• Positive interpersonal communication skills
• Desire to work in a Christ‑centered community and support the faith formation of students

Interested applicants may inquire or submit materials by contacting:

Ms. Lucy Gintz, Principal

principal

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.

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.