Bilingual Class-Size Teaching Assistant

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

Job summary

Chicago Public Schools is seeking a Class Size Bilingual Teacher Assistant to support teachers and students in Priority Schools. Role emphasizes bilingual interaction, tutoring, materials preparation, and classroom supervision under a certified teacher.

Qualifications include a high school diploma and ISBE paraprofessional license eligibility; duties include helping with displays, managing materials, bus supervision, and parent communication.

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school (or G.E.D. equivalent).
• Bilingual abilities and good communication skills in English and another language.
• Ability to follow instructions and work with school-aged children.

Responsibilities

• Assist in instruction under the supervision of a classroom teacher.
• Utilize bilingual skills to supervise lunchroom and playground activities.
• Assist teachers with bulletin boards and displaying student work.
• Operate photocopying and duplicating machines to reproduce materials.
• Provide tutoring and assist in collecting and grading homework.
• Assist in supervising students during bus loading/unloading.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Photocopying machines

Audio-visual equipment

Personal computers

Job description

Chicago Public Schools is seeking a Class Size Bilingual Teacher Assistant to support teachers and students in Priority Schools. Role emphasizes bilingual interaction, tutoring, materials preparation, and classroom supervision under a certified teacher.

Qualifications include a high school diploma and ISBE paraprofessional license eligibility; duties include helping with displays, managing materials, bus supervision, and parent communication.