Early Childhood Teaching Assistant 6.5 hours

Applitrack; Woodridge (IL); On-site; USD 3,010,000 - 3,288,000; Full time

Job summary

Applitrack, representing Woodridge Elementary School District 68, seeks an Early Childhood Teaching Assistant to support instructional tasks and learner progress in a 6.5-hour schedule. The role involves assisting teachers with lesson delivery, behavior support, and routine student care within the classroom and during transitions.

Candidates must hold a Paraprofessional Educator License with Stipulations and apply online with required documents.

Qualifications

• Must hold Paraprofessional Educator License with Stipulations.

Responsibilities

• Provides feedback with the teacher regarding child progress, interests, or challenges.
• Assists with organizing and implementing instructional tasks and materials.
• Works with individuals and small groups to review, reinforce, enrich, and expand skills and concepts.
• Records observations of student behavior and performance per curriculum and IEP goals.
• Logs services in the district system for Medicaid billing as directed.
• Performs daily classroom duties (e.g., checking backpacks, preparing activities, snack, cleaning tables).
• Supports mobility and self-care needs including mealtime, bathroom care, and bus routines as directed by staff.

Education

Paraprofessional Educator License with Stipulations

Job description

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Frontline Applicant Tracking - Woodridge Elementary School District 68

Early Childhood Teaching Assistant 6.5 hours JobID: 1889

• Position Type:
  Paraprofessional/ Early Childhood Teaching Assistant
• Date Posted:
  9/30/2026
• Date Available:
  Immediately

Description:
Early Childhood Teaching Assistant 6.5 hours
Job Summary:

• Provides relevant feedback with the teacher(s) regarding the child's progress, interest levels, or challenges.
• Assists with the organization and implementation of instructional tasks and materials as directed in order to support learning and the instructional process.
• Works with individuals and small groups at the teacher's request in review, reinforcement, enrichment, and/or expansion of skills and concepts presented.
• Assist in recording observations of student's behaviors and performance in accordance with the curriculum and the student's IEP goals.
• Log services in district system (e.g. Embrace DS) for Medicaid billing as directed.
• Assists with various tasks such as: guiding student through daily routines, bus duty, arrival and departure routines, bathroom assistance, library, and outside activities.
• Assist teacher by performing daily classroom activities such as: checking student backpacks, preparing table activities, preparing snack, and cleaning tables/classroom.
• Participates in in-service training programs as assigned.
• Utilizes observation, proximity and the prompting hierarchy as directed to maximize student independence.
• Assists in positive behavior management under the direction of the teacher and team, implementing specific behavior intervention strategies as directed to guide learners in using self-control and self-management strategies which may include physical management.
• Utilizes confidential and personal information concerning students and staff for professional purposes only, in accordance with District procedures
• Assists with mobility and self-care needs of students as necessary, including mealtime, bathroom care, and securing students for bus transportation using individual or team approach as directed by guidelines established by PT and educational team
• Performs other duties and assumes other responsibilities as may be assigned.

Qualifications:
Paraprofessional Educator License with Stipulations

Application Procedure:
Apply online, uploading your cover letter, resume, and letters of reference within the application.

Selection Procedure:
Selected candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Salary Range:
$21.85 - $23.87 Dependent Upon Experience

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