Bilingual 8th Grade Teaching Assistant — Classroom Support

Chicago Public Schools; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Chicago Public Schools (CPS) is seeking a Class Size Bilingual Teacher Assistant to support instructional activities in Priority Schools. Under supervision, you assist in teaching, supervise during lunch and transitions, and help prepare classroom materials and displays.

Education requires high school diploma and a valid ISBE paraprofessional license; bilingual abilities and strong English skills are emphasized. CPS offers comprehensive benefits and a residency requirement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must possess a valid ISBE paraprofessional license (TASN) with 60 college credits or successful completion of a paraprofessional exam.
• Strong English language skills and ability to communicate with the public.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the instruction of pupils under supervision.
• Supervise students during lunch and playground activities.
• Assist teachers in preparing bulletin boards and displaying student work.

Skills

Bilingual skills

Communication skills

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Chicago Public Schools (CPS) is seeking a Class Size Bilingual Teacher Assistant to support instructional activities in Priority Schools. Under supervision, you assist in teaching, supervise during lunch and transitions, and help prepare classroom materials and displays.

Education requires high school diploma and a valid ISBE paraprofessional license; bilingual abilities and strong English skills are emphasized. CPS offers comprehensive benefits and a residency requirement.