Elementary Instructional Assistant
Elementary Instructional Assistant
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Job Title: Elementary Instructional Assistant
Location: Queen of Apostles Catholic School West Alexandria VA
About Queen of Apostles Catholic School:
Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood just off 395 and Duke Street Queen of Apostles Catholic School is a hidden gem in West Alexandria. With over 60 years of history our school is known for its commitment to academic excellence strong Catholic values and a diverse student body. We offer small class sizes modern facilities and an enriching environment that embraces a variety of cultural backgrounds including Latin America Africa Asia and Europe. Queen of Apostles prepares students to excel in their educational journey and grow spiritually ultimately guiding them toward becoming servant leaders who live with faith excellence and joy.
Our students are nurtured in a community where prayer the Sacraments and Christian teachings provide a strong foundation for their academic and personal growth. Queen of Apostles has a proud tradition of sending alumni to top high schools in Northern Virginia and we are seeking an Elementary Instructional Assistant to help further enrich our students educational experience.
Job Description:
Queen of Apostles Catholic School is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Elementary Instructional Assistant to join our dynamic team. This individual will provide support to teachers and students assisting with the delivery of high-quality instruction in a faith-centered environment. The ideal candidate will be passionate about supporting the academic social and spiritual development of elementary-aged children helping them reach their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support Instruction: Assist the classroom teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons in subjects such as reading writing math science and social studies while incorporating faith-based teachings and Catholic values.
- Student Assistance: Work one-on-one or with small groups of students to reinforce learning concepts help with assignments and provide individualized support to students with diverse learning needs.
- Classroom Management: Support the teacher in maintaining a positive and structured classroom environment that promotes respect focus and a love for learning.
- Faith Integration: Assist in fostering an environment where students grow in their Catholic faith through prayer reflection and servant leadership.
- Communication: Collaborate with the classroom teacher and other school staff to share observations and insights about students progress and needs.
- Supervision: Help supervise students during transitions lunch recess and other school activities to ensure safety and promote positive behavior.
- Administrative Support: Assist with grading preparing materials and other administrative tasks as needed by the teacher.
Qualifications:
- Associates degree or higher in education or a related field preferred.
- Experience working with elementary-aged children ideally in a school or classroom setting.
- Strong commitment to Catholic education and the mission of Queen of Apostles.
- Ability to support diverse learning needs and work with students of varying abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with teachers students and parents.
- Patience enthusiasm and a genuine desire to help students grow academically socially and spiritually.
Why Join Us:
At Queen of Apostles we offer a supportive and nurturing work environment where every staff member is a vital part of the schools mission. We believe in a personalized approach to academic excellence faith formation and social development and we invite you to be a part of our growing and vibrant school community. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners helping them grow in knowledge faith and character.
If you are passionate about education and are looking to contribute to a Catholic school community that values faith excellence and joy we encourage you to apply.
To Apply: Please submit your resume and cover letter to Kristie Meyers Principal at
Join us in our mission to help every student become a saint!
Employment Type
Full-Time
