Saint Matthew’s School in Virginia Beach, VA is currently seeking a Kindergarten Classroom Teacher’s Assistant.
The Teacher Assistant supports the Teacher by helping to create a caring and safe environment for the children and assisting in activities to improve the overall care and quality of education. S/he must be able to communicate, listen and work well with others in a team environment. The successful candidate must be an enthusiastic role model who is passionate about sharing the Catholic faith.
Responsibilities
- Assist the teacher in implementing the daily program.
- Treating each child with dignity and respect.
- Recognizing and considering the individual needs of each child.
- Helping children to learn and think creatively to solve problems.
- Supervising the classroom according to the plans of the teacher when necessary.
- Fulfilling the role of the teacher in his/her absence
- Sharing with the teacher responsibility for maintaining the classroom.
Professional Qualifications/Experience Required
- High energy
- Ability to work well with others
- Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills
- An understanding of child development
- Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills
- High school diploma (or equivalent) and be at least 18 years of age
Full time position (10 Months), approximately 40 hours per week.
Please send a cover letter, resume, and Diocesan application to:lgoldberg@smsvb.net
or
Louis L. Goldberg, Principal
St. Matthew’s Catholic School
3316 Sandra Lane
Virginia Beach, VA 23464