Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington · 2 months ago
Pre-K and Aftercare Aide - Holy Redeemer Catholic School - Kensington Maryland
Holy Redeemer School is hiring a Pre-K and Aftercare Aide for the 2025-26 school year. This role involves assisting the classroom teacher in delivering instruction and creating a safe learning environment while fostering Catholic beliefs and traditions.
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Responsibilities
Actively foster and support Catholic beliefs, traditions and practices
Reflect the Catholic Church’s teaching on social justice and witness service to others
Assist in the planning of liturgical ceremonies such as mass, penance services, prayer services, etc
Lead and encourage prayer in the classroom
Attend Catholic liturgical ceremonies
Discuss assigned duties with classroom teacher to coordinate instruction
Assist classroom teacher in creating lesson plans that align with the Archdiocese of Washington Academic and Religious Standards
Prepare, under the direction of the classroom teacher, instructional lessons for individual students and small groups
Plan and prepare various teaching aids to enhance instruction
Prepare lesson materials for use by classroom teacher and students
Display students’ work and prepare bulletin boards
Type, laminate, file and duplicate materials
Grade and record student work and tests
Present subject matter under the direction and guidance of the classroom teacher
Work with small groups to reinforce what has been previously taught and give remedial help as needed and to reinforce skills
Assist students during independent practice times to assure understanding and completeness
Administer make-up work and assessments
Assist classroom teacher during classroom instruction
Help plan and deliver individual and group instruction that includes lectures, discussion and hands-on activities
Use assessment data to differentiate instruction to assure that the diverse needs of all students are met
Support and enforce classroom procedures established by classroom teacher which optimize instructional time
Support and enforce the rules and procedures established by the classroom teacher
Maintain a positive learning environment based on mutual respect and cooperation
Set high expectations for achievement
Assure that Catholic values are the basis of all interactions
Use formal and informal assessments to inform classroom teachers of the progress being made by small groups and remedial students
Attending parent conferences as required by classroom teacher or principal
Routinely communicate with the classroom teacher to fully understand what the teacher’s expectations are for those students receiving small group and remedial instruction
Produce weekly reports for the classroom teacher on what has been accomplished during small group and remedial instruction
Perform duties such as carpool, recess, lunch and classroom teacher substitution
Sponsor clubs and other school activities
Attend Home and School meetings and other after hour’s school events
Participate in all required faculty and professional development meetings
Qualification
Required
Knowledge of child development and supervision
Company
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington is home to more than 655,000 Catholics.