Instructional Aid Assistant, St. Katharine of Siena, Wayne, Delaware

Instructional Aid Assistant, St. Katharine of Siena, Wayne, Delaware County

Position Title: Part‑Time Lower School Instructional Assistant

Location: St. Katharine of Siena School, Wayne, PA

Start Date: September 8, 2025

We are seeking a part‑time Lower School Instructional Assistant to join our joyful team for 20‑24 hours per week during the school year. The ideal candidate will work with lead teachers to support classroom instruction, help manage daily routines, and provide individual or small‑group assistance to students in grades 3 and 4. The candidate brings a collaborative spirit, adaptability in a fast‑paced school environment, and a commitment to supporting our Catholic faith‑filled community.

• Assist the lead teacher in preparing instructional materials, organizing supplies, and setting up classroom activities.
• Support whole‑group, small‑group, and individual learning as directed by the classroom teacher.
• In coordination with classroom teachers, provide individualized support and accommodations to meet the diverse learning needs of all learners.
• Encourage positive behavior, teamwork, and respect among students.
• Supervise students during transitions, recess, lunch, and other non‑classroom times.
• Support students in developing independence, problem‑solving, and organizational skills.

• Assist with grading, data collection, and maintaining student records as needed.
• Help manage classroom routines, materials, and technology.
• Communicate observations of student progress or concerns to the teacher.

• Collaborate with the teacher and other staff to create a safe, nurturing, and faith‑filled learning environment.
• Participate in faculty meetings, professional development, and school events as requested.
• Uphold the mission and values of the school in interactions with students, families, and colleagues.

1‑2 years of experience in education preferred.

Contact:
Jeanne Mulvanerty –
jmulvanerty