Classroom Support Aide - Substitute

Oak Park Elementary District 97; Oak Park (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Oak Park Elementary District 97 is seeking a Teacher Assistant Substitute to support students and staff in a core instruction setting. You will assist students, including those with special needs, to complete tasks, ensure safety, and foster a positive learning environment aligned with the district's equity commitments in policy 7:12.

The role requires lifting abilities, collaboration with teachers, and professional communication with students.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree preferred.
• Illinois Professional Educator License or Illinois Substitute Teacher License or ELS with Paraprofessional Endorsement.

Responsibilities

• Assist students academically and support classroom instruction.
• Work professionally with students and staff.
• Collaborate with others to support individualized education plans.
• Assist teacher and students in daily activities.
• Implement behavior support strategies under teacher direction.
• Operate equipment used to support learning and classroom tasks.

Skills

Ability to lift

Professional communication

Collaborative work

Support classroom teacher

Education

Associate's Degree

Illinois Professional Educator License

Illinois Substitute Teacher License

ELS with Paraprofessional Endorsement

Tools

Copy machine

Computers

Assistive technology

OT/PT devices

Job description

Oak Park Elementary District 97 is seeking a Teacher Assistant Substitute to support students and staff in a core instruction setting. You will assist students, including those with special needs, to complete tasks, ensure safety, and foster a positive learning environment aligned with the district's equity commitments in policy 7:12.

The role requires lifting abilities, collaboration with teachers, and professional communication with students.