Teacher Assistant (aide)

Teacher Assistant (aide) SS. John & Paul Parish & Fr. John Doyle School (Coventry) Coventry, RI Job Details Part-time 1 day ago Qualifications Teacher collaboration Behavioral standards enforcement in schools Early childhood education High school diploma or GED Education Curriculum implementation Safe environment creation Literacy education Organizational skills Bachelor's degree in education Classroom behavior management Associate's degree Communication skills Entry level Full Job Description Part-Time School Aide Father John V. Doyle School - Coventry, Rhode Island (02816) Father John V. Doyle School is seeking a caring, dependable, and energetic Part-Time School Aide to support our youngest learners. This role is essential to fostering a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment while working closely with the lead teacher. Position Overview The School Aide provides instructional, behavioral, and classroom support to students and assists the lead teacher in implementing daily lessons, routines, and activities. This role requires patience, flexibility, and a genuine love for working with young children. Key Responsibilities Student Support Assist students with academic tasks in literacy, early math, and classroom activities Support social-emotional development and model positive behavior Help maintain a safe, structured, and nurturing classroom environment Provide supervision during transitions, recess, lunch, and dismissal Classroom Assistance Prepare and organize classroom materials, supplies, and learning centers Support small group instruction and individualized learning activities Reinforce lessons introduced by the lead teacher Assist with classroom management and maintaining routines Collaboration & Professional Expectations Work under the direct supervision and direction of the lead teacher , following all instructional plans and classroom procedures Maintain consistency in expectations, language, and behavior management strategies established by the teacher Communicate effectively and respectfully with teachers, staff, and administration Uphold confidentiality and professionalism at all times School Community Support the mission and values of Father John V. Doyle School Model kindness, respect, and positive interactions with students and colleagues Assist with school events and activities as needed Qualifications Prior experience working with young children (PK-early elementary preferred) High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's degree in education or related field preferred Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills Ability to take direction, show initiative, and adapt to classroom needs A positive, patient, and nurturing demeanor Faith & Mission Alignment A practicing Catholic who upholds the teachings and expectations of the Catholic Church or a Non-Catholic candidate who demonstrates respect for and willingness to support the mission and teachings of the Catholic faith.

Schedule Start Date:

2026-2027

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Part-time How to Apply Interested candidates should email a resume to Mary Trichter, Principal,