Description
American Martyrs School, a Catholic parish school united with our Catholic community, celebrates the unique gifts of every person and fosters life-long faith, academic excellence, and an inner drive to serve others.AMS is seeking a warm, dedicated, and student-centered Instructional Aide to join our first grade team. The ideal candidate brings a spirit of service, a love for working with young learners, and a genuine commitment to the mission of Catholic education. This role is a wonderful opportunity to make a meaningful daily difference in the lives of children.
Responsibilities
- Supports and implements the philosophy of Catholic education and the mission of American Martyrs School.
- Gives evidence of lived Gospel values and actively participates in building our school faith community.
- Works directly with students approximately 75% of the time, with the remaining time devoted to clerical support, grading, and preparation.
- Collaborates closely with the classroom teacher, working under their direction to support small group instruction aligned to specific goals and objectives.
- Instructs and monitors student application of skills and concepts in skill-based small groups.
- Maintains a professional, fair, and consistent approach in all interactions with students
- Encourages self-discipline and reinforces positive student behavior.
- Participates in yard and lunch supervision on a regular basis.
- Maintains reliable attendance and punctuality.
- Attends new staff orientation and participates in faculty in-service trainings related to student health and safety, including CPR, first aid, and disaster preparedness.
Requirements
Requirements
- Practicing Roman Catholic
- Experience working with elementary-age students preferred
- Collaborative team player with strong communication skills
- Commitment to the mission and values of Catholic education
Wage Range
The rate of pay offered to the selected candidate is based on internal pay policy and budget. New hires are commonly paid at the minimum of the wage range or within the lower part of the range. We consider a number of factors when making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, training and other department needs.
Information/Application Contact
American Martyrs School (Manhattan Beach)
1701 Laurel Ave
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
resumes@americanmartyrs.org