Primary Grade Assistant Teacher - Our Lady of Mercy School - Potomac Maryland

Job Description

Job Description

Our Lady of Mercy School in Potomac Maryland is hiring a Primary Grade Assistant Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year.

This is a full-time role and will report to the Principal.

Please forward your resume and letter of interest to : cgreen@olom.org

The hourly rate for this position is : $20.00 to $22.000

The Assistant teacher will be responsible for assisting at specialty classes and have the ability to instruct small reading, math, and writing groups.

The Catholic Elementary School Teacher Assistant assists the classroom teacher in delivering instruction that is based on the approved curricula and mission of the school and to create a safe, orderly and Catholic learning environment for his / her students in addition to the following :

Catholic Identity

• Actively foster and support Catholic beliefs, traditions and practices.
• Reflect the Catholic Church’s teaching on social justice and witness service to others. (Policies for Catholic Schools – Third Revision – 2018)
• Assist in the planning of liturgical ceremonies such as mass, penance services, prayer services, etc.(as required by classroom teacher or principal).
• Lead and encourage prayer in the classroom (as required by classroom teacher).
• Attend Catholic liturgical ceremonies (as required).

Planning

Instruction

Classroom Management

Communication

Non-Instructional Duties

Qualifications :

Come join our award winning team and enjoy our nurturing and academically inclusive environment!

While a conscientious effort has been made to include all duties and expectation of the Archdiocese of Washington elementary school teacher assistant, the above is not all inclusive and the position’s duties may be expanded or modified at the discretion of the classroom teacher or principal.