Pre-K to Kindergarten Teacher's Aide - St. Raymond - Vic.

About the Archdiocese of Chicago Catholic Schools

The Archdiocese of Chicago Catholic schools serve more than 40,000 students in 154 elementary and high schools in Cook and Lake counties. They are one of the largest private school systems in the United States, with 96 Blue Ribbon awards received over the past 10 years.

Teaching assistants play an incredibly important role in our Pre‑K and Kindergarten classrooms. These early years are some of the most exciting and meaningful moments in a child’s educational journey, as they build foundations for reading, writing, mathematics, curiosity, and a lifelong love of learning.

• Partner with teachers to create engaging, joyful, and enriching learning experiences where every child feels supported and inspired to grow.
• Help make the classroom a place where students can explore, discover, and develop confidence.
• Assist with classroom preparedness, lesson support, and student guidance as directed by teachers.
• Support the development of early literacy skills, though a strong background in early literacy is not required.

• Possessing a caring heart, a willingness to learn, and a desire to make a lasting difference in the lives of children.
• A strong foundation in early literacy is an asset but not required.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and staff.

Hourly range: $15.50 to $17.50. Pay within this range is based on education, qualifications, experience, skills, geographic location, and organizational needs. The Archdiocese of Chicago offers a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive compensation and benefit programs. Information about benefit programs is available.