Elementary Assistant

Job Description

John Paul II Academy is currently seeking a full-time instructional assistant for the 2025-2026 school year. We are a Pre-K through 8th Catholic elementary school in Louisville, KY with a warm, supportive, and collaborative environment. Our small class sizes allow for individualized attention.

Qualifications:
• A shared dedication to the Catholic identity and mission of John Paul II Academy
• Experience in education is preferred
• Positive, Reliable, Flexible, and Energetic
• Discretion and sound judgment
• Resilient commitment to compassionately serving students from diverse ethnic, socioeconomic, cultural, religious, and academic backgrounds

Responsibilities include:
• Model the Catholic faith and Gospel values for all students
• Supporting classroom teachers by working with small groups and student supervision.
• Collaborating with a highly motivated faculty to create the best overall educational experience for our students
• Helping to foster a faith-filled and nurturing environment for students to grow in virtue

Qualifications:

Contact: Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and one letter of recommendation to Principal Alicia Conliffe, aconliffe@jp2a.org or call 502-452-1712

About the Employer

Proudly embracing the Catholic tradition, and united in our diversity, John Paul II Academy provides students with exceptional opportunities for spiritual, academic, emotional, and social growth. In partnership with parents, we nurture the whole child. We use Christ-centered, academically rigorous, targeted instruction to prepare our youth to be disciples who are lifelong learners that lead holy, honorable lives.