ELC - PA-Early Learning Center Teacher Assistant Copy Req #384 Baton Rouge, LA 70817, USA Apply Share Job Description Posted Friday, September 4, 2026 at 2:00 AM Teaching Assistant - Most Blessed Sacrament Early Learning Center (MBS~ELC) Full‑Time | Catholic School Setting | Baton Rouge, LA Most Blessed Sacrament Early Learning Center is seeking a caring, energetic, and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our growing program. For 40 years, MBS~ELC has served families in our parish community, providing a safe, loving, and faith‑filled environment where children can learn, grow, and discover their place in God's world. About Our Program MBS~ELC offers a full‑day early childhood program for children ages 1-4. Our center provides continuity of care, allowing students to remain with the same teachers and classmates throughout the school year. We maintain low child‑to‑teacher ratios and uphold high standards of safety, communication, and Catholic identity . Position Overview This position reports directly to the school administration and follows all directives given by the classroom teacher. The Teaching Assistant supports the Lead Teacher in creating a nurturing, structured, and developmentally appropriate classroom environment. This role is essential in helping our youngest learners thrive academically, socially, and spiritually. Responsibilities Assist the Lead Teacher with daily classroom routines and activities Support children in social, emotional, and developmental growth Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment Communicate positively and professionally with families and staff Help implement age‑appropriate lessons, centers, and faith‑based activities Supervise children during playtime, meals, rest periods, and transitions Ensure children diapers are clean and dry and hands washed throughout the day Uphold all MBS~ELC and Diocese of Baton Rouge policies and procedures Qualifications Experience working with young children preferred Ability to work collaboratively in a team‑oriented environment Warm, patient, and dependable demeanor Strong communication skills Commitment to providing a loving, Christian environment Must meet all diocesan and state childcare requirements (including background checks and training) Schedule & Compensation Full‑time, Monday-Friday Competitive pay based on experience Opportunities for professional development Supportive, faith‑centered work environment How to Apply Interested candidates may submit a résumé and brief statement of interest through the Diocesan job portal or contact the ELC office mbselcdirector@mbsbr.org for more information. Job Details Job Family Church Pay Type Hourly Scan this QR code and apply! Download Baton Rouge, LA 70817, USA