Teachers Aide – Special Education / ABA Support - Stella Maris Academy-San Francisco at Archdiocese of San Francisco Department of Catholic Schools Share on X   Print Application Deadline

3/31/2026 11:55 PM Pacific

Date Posted 1/5/2026 Contact Gustavo Torres
415-614-5546 Number of Openings Not Specified Salary Single Rate
25.00 Per Hour Length of Work Year 00 Employment Type Full and Part Time Job Summary Job Summary

Teacher’s Aide – Special Education / ABA Support Stella Maris Academy — San Francisco, CA Location: Stella Maris Academy 360 9th Avenue San Francisco, CA 94118 Employment Type: Full-Time or Part-Time, Non-Exempt Compensation: $25/hour Benefits (for eligible employees): Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance Paid Holidays and Sick Leave Communal housing available for single-person households About Stella Maris Academy Stella Maris Academy is a thriving Catholic classical school located in the heart of San Francisco, just steps from the Presidio and Golden Gate Park. As the first classical Catholic school in the Archdiocese of San Francisco, the Academy serves students from preschool through eighth grade and is deeply rooted in more than 115 years of Catholic educational tradition on the historic Star of the Sea campus. Grounded in a rigorous, integrated Catholic liberal arts curriculum, Stella Maris forms students intellectually, morally, and spiritually by cultivating a love for truth, goodness, and beauty. The classical model emphasizes the unity of knowledge centered on Jesus Christ, fostering strong memory, imagination, linguistic ability, mathematical reasoning, and the arts. The Academy is known for its strong sense of community, close partnership with families, and commitment to serving the needs of the whole child. Mission Statement Guided by the Blessed Virgin Mary, Seat of Wisdom and Star of the Sea, Stella Maris Academy collaborates with parents to form young minds and hearts for the journey of life. By cultivating the love of Wisdom and the capacity to seek truth, goodness, and beauty in all things, the Academy prepares students to exercise their freedom wisely and to seek first the Kingdom of Heaven through an authentic Catholic liberal education. Position Summary Stella Maris Academy seeks a compassionate, patient, and skilled Teacher’s Aide specializing in autism spectrum disorders, ABA-informed practices, and special learning needs. The T

Requirements / Qualifications

Qualifications & Skills Education & Experience ? High school diploma required; associate’s or bachelor’s degree preferred. ? Prior experience working with children with autism or special needs strongly preferred. ? ABA training, RBT certification, or coursework in special education is a plus (but not required). Skills & Attributes ? Calm, patient, and emotionally attuned demeanor. ? Strong observational and communication skills. ? Ability to follow behavior plans with consistency and care. ? Willingness to receive coaching and feedback. ? Commitment to the mission and values of Catholic education. Requirements ? Ability to pass background check and fingerprinting. ? Current negative TB test. ? Authorization to work in the United States. ? Physical ability to support students throughout the school day (standing, walking, assisting with transitions). Application Procedure Candidates must submit a cover letter, resume, and names and contact information of three references to the Headmaster, Mr. John A. Monaco jmonaco@stellamarissf.org Archdiocesan Statement of Non-Discrimination All employees of the Archdiocese of San Francisco shall be employed without regard to race, color, sex, ethnic or national origin, and pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories.

Requirements / Qualifications

Qualifications & Skills Education & Experience ? High school diploma required; associate’s or bachelor’s degree preferred. ? Prior experience working with children with autism or special needs strongly preferred. ? ABA training, RBT certification, or coursework in special education is a plus (but not required). Skills & Attributes ? Calm, patient, and emotionally attuned demeanor. ? Strong observational and communication skills. ? Ability to follow behavior plans with consistency and care. ? Willingness to receive coaching and feedback. ? Commitment to the mission and values of Catholic education. Requirements ? Ability to pass background check and fingerprinting. ? Current negative TB test. ? Authorization to work in the United States. ? Physical ability to support students throughout the school day (standing, walking, assisting with transitions). Application Procedure Candidates must submit a cover letter, resume, and names and contact information of three references to the Headmaster, Mr. John A. Monaco jmonaco@stellamarissf.org Archdiocesan Statement of Non-Discrimination All employees of the Archdiocese of San Francisco shall be employed without regard to race, color, sex, ethnic or national origin, and pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories.

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