Instructional Assistant

The Basilica School of Saint Mary, a Catholic Pre-K through eighth Parish School in Alexandria, Virginia, is seeking Teaching Assistants for primary and middle school grades for the 2024-25 school year. Teaching Assistants will work closely with their homeroom teacher, in a highly collaborative manner. The Teaching Assistant will support the homeroom teacher and manage a variety of learning activities. The Teaching Assistant, along with the homeroom teacher, is committed to offering excellence in student intellectual, spiritual, and character formation. Qualified candidates will fully embrace the mission of our Catholic school, which recognizes the infinite value of each student, seeks to develop the gifts of all, and nurtures them to be saints, stewards, and scholars, always with an eye to their eternal destiny. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of an associate's degree, an understanding of child development, and an interest in a teaching career.The Basilica School is committed to providing our students and families excellence in Catholic education. We are in beautiful Old Town Alexandria, VA, Diocese of Arlington. Salaries are competitive and commensurate with experience.