Nursery Assistant

Location

Littleton, CO | United States

Job description

We are seeking a part-time Nursery Assistant to assist with babies and young children at a classical and Catholic program for 12.5 hours per week at our center near Denver in Highland Ranch, Colorado. No prior experience is necessary. We will teach you everything you need to know. The right applicant may have experience working with babies or young children, ministry in your Catholic parish, teaching Religious Education or Catechism classes, teaching your own children, or perhaps teaching in a classical or private school (although not required).

Regina Caeli Academy ( is a classical homeschool academy in the Catholic tradition. RCA is a national organization that offers instruction in a formal Socratic classroom setting on Mondays and Thursdays. The position is hourly, and complimentary childcare/nursery is provided. Please see our Vacation and Holy Days here . No additional vacation days are given (accommodations will be made for sick days as needed).

Applicants must be able to sign an Oath of Fidelity to the Catholic Church and have a deep love for the Catholic faith. Curriculum and grading guidelines are provided. Tutors are trained to provide instruction and classroom management according to RCA standards. The ideal applicant will have strong communication skills, good organization, timeliness, a traditional view of the student/teacher relationship, and must be living the Catholic faith day-to-day, including having received all the sacraments appropriate to his or her state in life.

All staff complete a background check and RCA Safe Child training prior to assisting in the nursery at Regina Caeli Academy. New staff members also complete additional training in center safety procedures and classroom management. Employees are compensated for at-home safety training.

This position is open immediately. Hours are Mondays and Thursdays 8:45am - 3:00pm.

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Salary

$18.68 per hour