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Educational Assistant - Academic Services

Bishop O'Gorman Catholic Schools

Sioux Falls, SD US

Posted/Updated: 30+ days ago

Job Description

Become an Academic Services Educational Assistant at St. Katharine Drexel Elementary School for the 2025-2026 school year and make a difference everyday! You’ll play a pivotal role in empowering students to reach their full potential.

Our ‘Mission’ desires “to form a community of faith and learning by promoting a Catholic way of life through Gospel values and academic excellence.” We are seeking an individual who will exhibit the ‘Core Values’ of Bishop OGorman Catholic Schools: Faith, Unity, Excellence, and Integrity and create an environment of trust.

Schedule/Location:

7:30am - 3:00pm

St. Katharine Drexel Elementary School

Job Description:

  • Promote the mission of Bishop OGorman Catholic Schools
  • Supervise and assist students in the study center with tutoring, study skills, organization, and oral testing
  • Collaborate with the academic services coordinator and teachers to utilize resources, monitor progress, and maintain records
  • Communicate regularly with staff, parents, and administration to address student needs and share updates
  • Help maintain an organized study center and assist in classrooms or with other assigned duties as needed

Qualifications:

  • High school education or equivalent
  • Some post higher training in education preferred
  • Works well with children
  • Knowledge and comfort level verbal and math skills up through middle school
  • Basic competency in computer skills
  • Resourceful & creative to proved adaptations for students
  • Self-starter
  • High energy
  • Ability to adjust to daily changes in task schedule
  • Adapts well to a variety of tasks
  • Strong planning and organizational skills
  • Problem-solving and decision making ability
  • Team player

Bishop O'Gorman Catholic Schools is a Preschool-12 grade school system. Our six elementary schools, junior high, and high school exemplify Gospel values, strong student achievement, and community service. Apply today to be considered for this position.