<p>Bishop Larkin Catholic School is seeking a caring, patient, and dedicated Instructional Assistant to support students with exceptional learning needs in a faith-filled school environment. This position focuses on assisting students with diverse academic, behavioral, and developmental needs while helping them grow spiritually, socially, and academically to fulfill our mission statement.</p> <p>Bishop Larkin Catholic Schools Mission: With Christ as our guide and the Eucharist as our strength, we welcome all of Gods children to grow hearts for Jesus, hands for service, and minds for learning.</p> <p>Position Responsibilities:</p> <ul> <li>Support classroom teachers in providing instruction and accommodations for students with unique learning needs. </li><li>Work one-on-one or in small groups for remediation, skill-building, and enrichment </li><li>Reinforce behavior support strategies and social-emotional growth </li><li>Assist students with organization, task completion, and following directions </li><li>Help create and prepare learning materials and resources </li><li>Supervise students during lunch, recess, arrival, and dismissal as assigned </li><li>Foster a positive, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment </li></ul> <p>Preferred Qualifications:</p> <ul> <li>Experience working with ESE students or students with diverse learning needs strongly preferred </li><li>Background in education, special education, child development, or related field preferred </li><li>Strong communication, patience, flexibility, and teamwork skills </li><li>Commitment to supporting the Catholic mission and values of the school </li></ul> <p>Why Join Bishop Larkin?</p> <ul> <li>Supportive school community </li><li>Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students lives </li><li>Faith-centered environment focused on academic excellence and student growth </li></ul> <p>. All candidates must pass a Level II background screening before employment.</p>